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11 Mar 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
In this regard, I’m particularly influenced by recent debates in the UK over the post-Brexit ideological trajectory of Boris Johnson’s Conservative government. [read post]
14 Nov 2012, 5:28 am by Rob Robinson
.: Court Rejects Defense of “Informational” Calls – http://bit.ly/UCTrgQ (Justine Gottshall) Corporate Threat Report: Fraud Down, Data Theft Persistent – http://bit.ly/UEqQYA (Catherine Dunn) Dropbox Passes 100 Million Users – http://nyti.ms/UGbaUW (Jenna Wortham) Election 2012 Lessons for the Business Use of Big Data – http://bit.ly/XxCSJv (William Tanenbaum) Ex-Spy Chief David Petraeus Gave His Mistress Access To His Email – http://onforb.es/XuTzFq… [read post]
23 Jul 2019, 8:44 am by Sandy Levinson
Both Mark Tushnet’s and then Richard Primus’s posts, each on Justice Gorsuch’s overconfident assertions about highly debatable matters of historical fact and intellectual analysis, raise important questions not only about judicial over-confidence when opining, but also about the education that judges bring with them to the bench. [read post]
12 Nov 2012, 12:19 am by Kevin LaCroix
  However, as noted in a November 9, 2012 post on the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Reform by Boris Feldman of the Wilson Sonsini law firm, there recently has been a new twist to the M&A litigation phenomenon; increasingly, plaintiffs’ lawyers have “refined their business model” and now they aim to “keep the litigation alive post-close. [read post]
30 Nov 2022, 10:45 am by Daniel Shaviro
This reflects the "scientist versus moralist" choice in one's scholarship that I discussed here with regard to Stanley Surrey and Boris Bittker.Thus, consider tax expenditure analysis. [read post]
7 Feb 2023, 9:59 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  In addition, the supposed mandate from the voters in 2019 that put the serial liar Boris Johnson (whose career of brazen, very public lying stretches back at least to 1988) in charge of "getting Brexit done" in fact saw more than half of the voters that year choosing parties that opposed Brexit. [read post]
1 Mar 2022, 9:35 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  Even setting aside the questionable legitimacy of the 2016 plebiscite (which was not even clearly going to be binding), my question was instead based on the 2019 general elections that allowed Boris Johnson's Tories to "sweep" into power and thus to guarantee that "leave means leave. [read post]
20 Oct 2022, 9:12 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  Highlighting the monarchist aspects of the UK's political system, while reporting the fact that their democracy has become utterly chaotic (with the unholy alliance between Nigel Farage and Boris Johnson having finally broken the system so badly that they now cannot even keep a PM in office for two months), makes it especially poignant to note the odd reality that their democracy is still in better shape than ours.Truss, after all, left in disgrace, because even her own… [read post]
6 Aug 2020, 11:47 am by Jay Stanley
Proposals to use the tracking capabilities of our cell phones to help fight COVID-19 have probably received more attention than any other technology issue during the pandemic. [read post]
20 Mar 2013, 3:54 am by Old Fox
It was clear to Putin by then that Boris Yeltsin had to go. [read post]
24 Apr 2020, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
After many fitful starts at constitution-making, this constitution was imposed on Russia’s parliament by Boris Yeltsin. [read post]
29 Oct 2021, 7:00 am by Sandy Levinson
  One can wonder, of course, about the accuracy of this account, particularly in the aftermath of Brexit and Boris Johnson’s apparent misleading of the Queen with regard to proroguing the Parliament in order to facilitate Johnson’s hopes for Brexit. [read post]
11 Apr 2018, 1:38 pm by Daniel Shaviro
Yesterday at the colloquium, Jason Furman, who is now at the Harvard Kennedy School, presented Should Policymakers Care Whether Inequality is Helpful or Harmful for Growth? [read post]
23 Jul 2020, 7:22 am by Kristian Soltes
Brodie’s dismissal is a victory for the defendants, including JPMorgan Chase & Co., which was represented by a Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom team led by partner Boris Bershteyn. [read post]
6 Dec 2017, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
The rivalry of the “official” Cold War may have ended with the dissolution of the Soviet Union in December, 1991, but John Lewis Gaddis still has an ax to grind. [read post]
22 Jul 2020, 9:01 pm by Dean Falvy
Boris Yeltsin, the first democratically elected president in Russia’s history, felt that his plans for reform and privatization were blocked by a parliament still dominated by former Communists. [read post]