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Chapter 6 (Chapter Summaries) Law Articulated by Regulatory Agencies; "Elements of Law and the United States Legal System"
17 Feb 2017, 6:56 am
(Washington Monument Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)I recently announced the forthcoming publication by Carolina Academic Press of my Elements of Law and the United States Legal System (ISBN: 978-1-61163-927-8 • e-ISBN: 978-1-61163-984-1).The work made sense as a century of legalization (here and here) and judicialization (here and here) forces more and more people worldwide to bump up against aspects of aspects of the U.S: legal system. [read post]
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A Convergence of the Discourse of Business and of Human Rights?--The Turn to Oversight of Risk and Risk Cultures in Enterprise Management
23 Jun 2015, 8:49 am
 (Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2015)Lately, in some respects, both the cultures of business standards and of human rights approaches to business conduct standards appear to be moving in a similar direction. [read post]
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Venkatesh Nayak on the "Ability of Banks in India to Avoid Disclosure Under the Right to Information Act"--National and Public Interest Trumps Individual Interest in Disclosure; Whither Accountability?A Lesson for the US?
29 Dec 2015, 10:13 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2015) Venkatesh Nayak, Programme Coordinator, Access to Information Programme, Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative in New Delhi, has written a report on the recent Supreme Court of India case, Reserve Bank of India v. [read post]
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The (In)visible State: Congressional-Executive Commission on China "Chairs Urge Robust Use of Global Magnitsky Tools to Punish Human Rights Violators in China"
1 Dec 2017, 1:10 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2017)One of the great innovations in international relations in this century has been the continuing erosion of the concept of autonomy of the state as a singular and apex construct of political power. [read post]
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Symposium on Business and Human Rights (BHR) Regulatory Initiatives Outside Europe: Part 9: Cristiane Lucena Carneiro and Nathalie Albieri Laureano --"Regulatory Initiatives on Business and Human Rights in Brazil – From the Domestic to the International and Back? "
20 Jun 2024, 7:46 am
   I am posting and providing brief reflections on the essays that make up the excellent new online symposium organized by the marvelous Caroline Omari Lichuma and Lucas Roorda and appearing on the blog site of the Business and Human Rights Law Journal. [read post]
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Three Views of Election Reform in Hong Kong and the One Country-Two Systems Policy
23 Sep 2014, 7:03 am
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014) The issue of voting reform in Hong Kong has produced a lively debate about the nature of the relations between the governments in Beijing and Hong Kong and the nature of the political system and the possibilities of political reform in Hong Kong. [read post]
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Part 19 (CCP Leadership-Harmonious Socialist Society)--On a Constitutional Theory for China--From the General Program of the Chinese Communist Party to Political Theory
20 Sep 2015, 4:48 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer)This Blog Essay site devotes every February to a series of integrated but short essays on a single theme. [read post]
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The 2014 United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights, "Advancing Business and Human Rights Globally: Alignment, Adherence and Accountability)
8 Nov 2014, 3:02 pm
”The Background, Preliminary Program and Concept Note follow:(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014)BackgroundThe relationship between business and human rights has become an issue that States and businesses worldwide cannot ignore. [read post]
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Symposium on Business and Human Rights (BHR) Regulatory Initiatives Outside Europe: Part 7: Sang Soo Lee--"BHR Regulations in South Korea: Achievements and Limitations"
18 Jun 2024, 7:02 am
Progress and pitfalls of Australia’s Modern Slavery Act"  Symposium on Business and Human Rights (BHR) Regulatory Initiatives Outside Europe: Part 4: Jernej Letnar Černič--"Business and Human Rights in the Western Balkans"Symposium on Business and Human Rights (BHR) Regulatory Initiatives Outside Europe: Part 5: Barnali Choudhury--"BHR Developments in Canada: Targeting Low Hanging Fruit" Symposium on Business and Human Rights (BHR)… [read post]
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Part 28 (Party Building--Serving the People; the "Mass Line") --On a Constitutional Theory for China--From the General Program of the Chinese Communist Party to Political Theory
2 Oct 2015, 11:19 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer) This Blog Essay site devotes every February to a series of integrated but short essays on a single theme. [read post]
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Submission Draft Available: "Human Rights Due Diligence in the U.N. Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights"--Mandatory, Permissive, Necessary?
4 May 2025, 6:40 pm
Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights Larry Catá Backer   Abstract: This chapter seeks to situate the concept of human rights due diligence from its origins in the UN Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights. [read post]
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The 10th Asian Constitutional Law Forum--"Constitutional Change in Asia in the 21st Century“; Hosted at the University of Hong Kong 9-10 December 2024
30 Nov 2024, 6:50 pm
 SpeakersProfessor Larry BackerProfessor Larry Catá Backer is Professor of Law and International Affairs at Penn State Law. [read post]
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9th Annual Conference of the European China Law Studies Association, Hong Kong
15 Nov 2014, 7:44 pm
 Liu Shuo, Erasmus University - The Liberalization of China’s Outbound Investment Regime  Lutz-Christian Wolff, Chinese University of Hong Kong - Problematic Domicile Principle in Proscribing “Foreign Investor” in M & A National Security Review of Mainland China  Yue Ying, Peking University Session 5: Law, Energy and Environment Graduate Law Centre, Warren Chan Moot Court Chair: Bryan Mercurio, Chinese University of Hong Kong - A Comparison between Shale… [read post]
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Upcoming Conference: The Chinese Social Credit System 2017“ 法与信用体系国际研讨会”预通知 (Shanghai Jaiotong University (上海交通大学) 23 Sept. 2017)
19 Sep 2017, 7:15 am
More news on what we hope will be event that will contribute to understanding this important development in governance. [read post]
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"The Two Towers: China, the U.S., and the Structural Characteristics of Competitive Advantage in AI Innovation"-- PPT& Text of Remarks to be Delivered at the Conference: Cooperation, Competition, & Conflict in East Asia William & Mary Security & Foreign Policy Initiative
11 Feb 2024, 6:56 pm
., andthe Structural Characteristics of Competitive Advantage in AI Innovation Larry Catá Backer W. [read post]
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John G. Ruggie-- "The Past as Prologue? A Moment of Truth for UN Business and Human Rights Treaty"
8 Jul 2014, 9:35 am
  See Larry Catá Backer, And a Treaty to Bind them All—On Prospects and Obstacles to Moving from the GPs to a Multilateral Treaty Framework, a Preliminary Assessment, Law at the End of the Day, July 3, 2014.It is in this context that the insights of John Ruggie may be especially important. [read post]
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Register Now for Online Roundtable/Conference: COVID-19 and International Affairs
2 Apr 2020, 7:31 pm
The organizers now invite interested participants to register for the Webinar Conference/Roundtable: COVID-19 and International Affairs now scheduled for 17 April 2020 from 9.30 am - 12.30 pm US East Coast Time. [read post]
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Chapter 6 (Law Articulated by Regulatory Agencies: The Administrative Function): From "Elements of Law" to "Introduction to the Law and Legal System of the United States"--Building an Introductory Course to the Legal Curriculum for the 21st Century
16 Sep 2014, 11:40 am
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014) Since 2010, I have been posting on the development of a new course I have been developing for our first year law school students, "Elements of Law. [read post]
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问责时代的社会主义宪制民主 第十届“政治、法律与公共政策”年会主旨演讲发言稿 2018年10月27日，北京大学 Bilingual Version of Remarks Prepared for the 10th Annual Conference on "Politics, Law and Public Policy"
30 Oct 2018, 6:46 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2017)For the 10th Annual Conference on "Politics, Law and Public Policy" (第十届“政治、法律与公共政策”年会) (more on that event HERE) held at Peking University last week, my co-author, Miaoqiang Dai and I presented our essay … [read post]
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Elements of Law 3.0 Notes and Reading IV-C (The Role of the Courts: How Courts Engage With Law: Theories of Judicial Interpretation)
4 Nov 2013, 5:35 am
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2013)I have been posting about the development of a new course I have been developing for our first year law school students, "Elements of Law." [read post]
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