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23 Jun 2020, 11:12 am by Ashoka Mukpo
When Kishon McDonald saw the video of George Floyd’s murder at the hands of four officers from the Minneapolis Police Department, he could tell it was going to turn the country upside down. [read post]
1 Jan 2013, 1:27 pm by Larry Catá Backer
I recently posted about the International Conference on “Realisation of Socio-Economic Rights in Emerging Free Markets: Perspectives from China and India” hosted by Centre for Chinese and Comparative Law (RCCL) of the School of Law of City University of Hong Kong, which took place  on 29-30 November 2012. [read post]
30 Jun 2016, 4:19 am by Daniel Philpott
PDF version A review of Elizabeth Shakman Hurd's Beyond Religious Freedom: The New Global Politics of Religion (Princeton, 2015) and Saba Mahmood's Religious Difference in a Secular Age: A Minority Report (Princeton, 2016) *** In recent years, the principle of religious freedom has been drafted into America’s culture war. [read post]
3 Jun 2018, 1:52 pm
After Kant, because human animals alone have dignity they can make necessary and compelling or objective claims on each other (hence reciprocal notions of ‘obligation’ or ‘duty’ and ‘right’), and thus our actions are capable of embodying or expressing the “motive” proper to morality, one that also accounts for the (rational) recognition of the objective worth of others as “ends in themselves. [read post]
26 Sep 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
For the Balkinization Symposium on Jeremy Kessler, Law and Historical Materialism. [read post]
13 Jan 2016, 5:05 pm by Kevin LaCroix
John Reed Stark David Fontaine In this day and age, the members of the boards of directors of most companies understand that cybersecurity issues are both important and should be a board-level priority. [read post]
4 May 2009, 2:13 am
They included:Allen & Overy (250 attorneys and 200 staffers)Alston & Bird (14 attorneys and 38 staffers)Baker & Daniels (5 attorneys and 11 staffers)Baker & McKenzie (38 attorneys and 86 staffers)Brownstein Hyatt (15 attorneys and 22 staffers)Clifford Chance (15 attorneys and 20 staffers)DLA Piper (8 attorneys)Faegre & Benson (15 attorneys)Herbert Smith (33 attorneys and 51 staffers)Hogan & Hartson (93 staffers)Howrey (25 staffers)K&L… [read post]
3 Jun 2009, 2:34 am
They included:Allen & Overy (250 attorneys and 200 staffers)Alston & Bird (14 attorneys and 38 staffers)Baker & Daniels (5 attorneys and 11 staffers)Baker & McKenzie (38 attorneys and 86 staffers)Brownstein Hyatt (15 attorneys and 22 staffers)Clifford Chance (15 attorneys and 20 staffers)DLA Piper (8 attorneys)Faegre & Benson (15 attorneys)Herbert Smith (33 attorneys and 51 staffers)Hogan & Hartson (93 staffers)Howrey (25 staffers)K&L… [read post]
27 May 2008, 9:50 am
Alston, No. 06-1559 Conviction for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon after the district court precluded defendant from offering a justification defense is affirmed where defendant did not present evidence that: 1) he was under a present threat of death or bodily harm; 2) there was a direct causal relationship between the criminal act and the avoidance of the threatened harm; or that 3) he had no reasonable legal alternative. [read post]
25 May 2009, 2:48 am
They included:Allen & Overy (250 attorneys and 200 staffers)Alston & Bird (14 attorneys and 38 staffers)Baker & Daniels (5 attorneys and 11 staffers)Baker & McKenzie (38 attorneys and 86 staffers)Brownstein Hyatt (15 attorneys and 22 staffers)Clifford Chance (15 attorneys and 20 staffers)DLA Piper (8 attorneys)Faegre & Benson (15 attorneys)Herbert Smith (33 attorneys and 51 staffers)Hogan & Hartson (93 staffers)Howrey (25 staffers)K&L… [read post]
2 Apr 2019, 3:00 pm by The CGCP Team
China Law Connect (Issue 4) cover and The Tidings of Spring |《中国法律连接》(第4期)封面与《春讯》This newsletter covers: Six Belt & Road Guiding Cases and AmCham Talk The CGCP’s Global Impact China Law Connect (Issue 4): Judicial Mediation, Regulating AI, and AI and Courts A Grant from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation & How to Purchase China Law… [read post]
2 Jan 2018, 5:08 pm by Kevin LaCroix
The world of directors’ and officers’ liability is always dynamic, but 2017 was a particularly eventful year in the D&O liability arena. [read post]
17 Sep 2024, 7:17 am by Phil Dixon
This post summarizes published criminal law and related cases released by the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals during August of 2024. [read post]