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7 May 2015, 9:05 am
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2015)) One of the most interesting aspects of the battle over the control of the discourse of global trade and investment--represented on one side by the Trans Pacific Partnership and its European analogue (the Trans Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership), and on the other by recent efforts of China to establish a new trade infrastructure around a web of trade deals and the Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank on the nature and… [read post]
10 Feb 2013, 10:03 am by Larry Catá Backer
” (Larry Catá Backer, "From Moral Obligation to International Law: Disclosure Systems, Markets and the Regulation of Multinational Corporations," 39 Georgetown Journal of International Law 591 (2008))Companies that are in search of financial support from a lending company, looking for value chains to contract with, or partnering with a governmental body, may be sanctioned if they do not abide by human rights standards. [read post]
10 May 2017, 6:06 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2017)I am pleased to let those interested know that I have posted a draft of my essay, "Sovereign Wealth Funds, Capacity Building, Development, and Governance. [read post]
26 Mar 2015, 11:14 pm
For ease of reading Flora Sapio is identified as (FS), and Larry Catá Backer as (LCB). [read post]
11 Jun 2020, 4:21 pm
With Fabio Bassan (Roma Tre University), Larry Catá Backer (Penn State University) and Susanna Cafaro (Università of Salento). [read post]
14 Jul 2020, 9:08 am
We would welcome  considered engagement by those interested in this conversation.Popular Participation in the Constitution of the Illiberal State—An Empirical Study of Popular Engagement and Constitutional Reform in Cuba and the Contours of Cuban Socialist Democracy 2.0Larry Catá Backer,Flora Sapio,James Korman * No necessity can be more urgent and imperious, than that of avoiding anarchy.... [read post]
7 Mar 2013, 7:33 am by Larry Catá Backer
   Backer, Larry Catá, Multinational Corporations as Objects and Sources of Transnational Regulation. [read post]
18 Dec 2015, 7:17 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2015)On 11-12 December, the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) hosted the International Conference on the “Rule of Law and Judicial Reform”  … [read post]
11 Mar 2019, 8:27 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2019)I have just posted a draft of a new essay: "The Cri de Jessup Sixty Years Later: Transnational Law’s Intangible Objects and Abstracted Frameworks Beyond Nation, Enterprise, and Law. [read post]
28 Jul 2022, 6:56 am
Ravitch and Larry Catá Backer Talk Pedagogy and Approach as they Introduce the 4th Edition to their Casebook, Law and Religion: Cases and Materials (West Academic, 2021) To date we have videos discussing the following cases:  1. [read post]
23 May 2015, 10:32 am
For ease of reading Flora Sapio is identified as (FS), and Larry Catá Backer as (LCB). [read post]
27 Aug 2019, 7:02 pm
The members of the CPE Working Group on Empire are Larry Catá Backer and Flora Sapio.Links to the essays and the Front Matter follow. [read post]
17 Jan 2017, 9:39 am
Table of Contents:__________The evolving relationship between TNCs and political actors and governments Larry Catá Backer[1]ABSTARCT: This contribution considers the nature of the relationships among TNCs, political actors and government, as a set of emerging ecologies of political economy. [read post]
12 Jul 2021, 7:06 pm
 TopicBook Launch: Larry Catá Backer, "Hong Kong Between 'One Country' and 'Two Systems'"DescriptionCome join us for an author meets reader event to mark the launch of Larry Catá Backer's book,"Hong Kong Between 'One Country' and 'Two Systems'. [read post]
25 Sep 2014, 2:21 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014) I have been  considering the important issues that face international actors--states, civil society and enterprises, as the UN Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights (2011) evolves. [read post]
27 Mar 2015, 3:33 pm
For ease of reading Flora Sapio is identified as (FS), and Larry Catá Backer as (LCB). [read post]
1 Apr 2015, 5:38 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2015)The efforts at normalization intensified analysis of the recent efforts at substantial reform of macro-economic policy in Cuba and the restructuring of its approach to the regulation of economic life on the Island. [read post]
13 Sep 2016, 5:45 am
 Between the Judge and the Law—Judicial Independence and Authority with Chinese Characteristics Larry Catá Backer Pennsylvania State University, Penn State LawSeptember 12, 2016Abstract: What is the scope and nature of judicial reform? [read post]