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1 Oct 2017, 1:20 pm
In anticipation of the 19th Chinese Communist Party Congress the great stakeholders Chinese officials and academics tend to accelerate the pace of their activities either to influence or to position themselves on the right side of the policy choices and initiatives to be announces, rejected, and emphasized at the CCP Congress. [read post]
26 Jun 2019, 7:10 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2018)Over the course of the last several weeks the Coalition for Peace & Ethics Working Group on Empire has been focusing the ongoing reshaping of the global order through the dialogue between the two emerging imperial powers--China and the United States (CPE EmpireSeries). [read post]
4 Dec 2014, 8:09 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]
3 Jul 2016, 6:22 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)Human Rights Council Resolution 28/14 (9 April 2015) established a Forum on Human Rights, Democracy and Rule of Law. [read post]
7 Apr 2024, 9:19 am
Larry Catá Backer[1] Asser Institute: Center for International and European Law & University of Amsterdam Law School--[Spring Academy] Technologies of sustainability due diligence: Digital tools and global value chain regulations 8 April 2024 Executive Summary: Regulatory governance is well within a process of transformation from a managerial system deeply embedded in the classical model of the rule-of-law… [read post]
6 Mar 2015, 5:11 pm
See, Larry Catá Backer, Introducing a New Essay Site on Chinese Law by Zhiwei Tong, Law at the End of the Day, Oct. 16, 2010. [read post]
13 May 2019, 5:51 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer; Dado, Le Cycliste (1955, Centre Pompidou))The Working Group on Empire (WGE) of the Coalition for Peace and Ethics looks to to study and theorize the construction of systems of management and control of human activities, that is of empire in the 21st century. [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 5:00 am
Putting together a list of all law faculty blogs and law faculty bloggers is a surprisingly difficult task. [read post]
13 Apr 2014, 2:43 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014) On April 8, 2014, the European Court of Justice, sitting as the Grand Chamber, delivered its decision in Digital Rights Ireland Ltd (C‑293/12) v Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources, Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, Commissioner of the Garda Síochána, Ireland, The Attorney General. [read post]
2 Sep 2019, 6:05 am
Larry Catà Backer considers the meaning of the Joint Declaration within the context of forms and modes of sovereignty that are rapidly changing, and that exist in the absence of an adequate theorization. [read post]
7 Apr 2021, 7:06 pm
For the last several months I have been sharing sneak peeks of a book to be published in early 2021: Hong Kong Between 'One Country' and 'Two Systems': Essays from the Year that Transformed the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (June 2019 – June 2020) (Little Sir Press). [read post]
13 May 2016, 7:55 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2015)In 2012, the American Law Institute (in which I am a member), agreed to launch a revision of its famous and quite influential Model Penal Code to focus specifically on rising issues of "sexual assault and related offenses. [read post]
30 Nov 2018, 12:25 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2018; Musée Ariana, porcelain figures Meissen 1725-1730 )Flora Sapio (Comments on the "Zero-Draft"), and I (Making Sausages? [read post]
9 Apr 2015, 3:52 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2015)The move toward a global economic order, sitting atop and within the traditional system of states, one grounded on free movement of capital and investment, and constructed through a complex web of inter-state bi-lateral and multi-lateral agreements that have created a network of customary norms, has produced conflict and contradiction. [read post]
26 Dec 2012, 7:31 pm
(From Adam Fisher, Skipping Stones, Genkaku-Again, May 25, 2009) The cultural importance of veiling the underlying presumptions and mechanics of actions and beliefs-- of seeing reality and of being satisfied to follow instructions that are bound up in a reality that must neither be seen nor questioned--is very strong. [read post]
14 Nov 2023, 1:09 pm
(Larry Catá Backer, "Emasculated Men, Effeminate Law in the United States, Zimbabwe and Malaysia," Yale Journal of Law & Feminism 17(1) (2005) pp. 1-63). [read post]
4 Oct 2015, 9:08 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]
21 Jan 2016, 5:05 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)Over the last half decade, at least, and in international circles, the relationships between banks and their borrowers has proven a fertile doorway through which to privatize, in an efficient manner, the societal obligations of enterprises to respect human rights under the framework memorialized by public international actors in the UN Guiding Principles, and given nonbinding remedial mechanism through the OECD's… [read post]
29 Apr 2017, 6:34 pm
Larry Catá Backer Globalization has proven to be a double-edged sword. [read post]
19 Aug 2023, 3:13 pm
Conference: Governance of Social Listening in the Context of Serious Health Threats Centre for Medical Ethics and Law The University of Hong Kong Remarks: Social Listening and Infodemic—An Epidemiology for the Body Politic Larry Catá Backer (白 轲) W. [read post]
