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19 Mar 2017, 2:14 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2015)It is my great privilege to have been encouraged to design and hold a week long embedded course program through Pennsylvania State University. [read post]
17 Feb 2013, 12:41 pm
This post examines the way in which the informational and promotion role of the US NCP mirrors and harmonizes with the US NCP's approach to specific instance claims under the MNE Guidelines. [read post]
20 Sep 2016, 1:27 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Bacer 2016)I have been considering the ideological foundations of the comprehensive treaty for business and human rights, the elaboration of which is the principal task of the U.N. appointed Open-Ended Intergovernmental Working Group on Transnational Corporations and Other Business Enterprises (IGWG) (Revealing Ideologies for a Comprehensive Treaty for Business and Human Rights). [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 5:45 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]
20 Dec 2015, 9:13 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2015)Fédération Internationale de Football Association's (FIFA)s scandals are by now well known.Fifa, football's world governing body, has been engulfed by claims of widespread corruption since summer 2015, when the US Department of Justice indicted several top executives. [read post]
10 Oct 2015, 1:49 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2015)I have been posting about China's recent release of its draft Foreign NGO law (see, e.g., here and here; and here for my Commentary on the Draft). [read post]
23 Jul 2015, 9:01 pm
Donald Trump has spent decades developing and harmonizing his authoritarian nature with his intellectual and interpersonal skills, and his efforts have been reinforced by his successes. [read post]
14 Jun 2008, 6:31 pm
But you can accomplish it far more easily, and with far greater satisfaction for your clients, if you allow them to once again share the depth and dimensionality of their dispute with one another; harmonizing their mutual stories of injustice and betrayal.In the meantime, I suggest we let Kozinski -- and ourselves -- off the hook by recognizing that the sum of the parts is greater -- and in the end far more interesting -- than… [read post]
28 Feb 2016, 5:05 am
The outside-in approach tends to reveal more about the foreign system projected inward and the extent of global harmonization, along with the character of that harmonization. [read post]
21 Jun 2015, 7:59 pm
The Workshop Program follows.Considering a Treaty on Corporations and Human Rights: Mostly Failures But With a Glimmer of Success (pdf HERE) Larry Catá Backer Abstract: In June 2014, three years after it endorsed the U. [read post]
19 May 2014, 2:49 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014)This post considers the quite thorny issue of the way enterprises might approach their obligations to respect human rights under the GPs. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 8:01 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)The UN Guiding Principles continue their development. [read post]
19 Jun 2016, 3:49 am
It suggests the move from the practice of regulatory commands to the psychology of risk and compliance as a means of harmonizing administrative oversight with private regulation, monitoring and enforcement. [read post]
18 Dec 2018, 11:55 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]
10 Jan 2015, 8:26 pm
For harmonization or communicative coherence, distinction, and separation predominate. [read post]
2 Dec 2017, 2:56 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2017)As in past years (here, here, here, and here) I am again happy to report on the annual United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights. [read post]
7 Jan 2016, 9:21 am
This preference for a single and coherent harmonized international law represents a consistent approach by the Ethics Council and contributes to the construction of a transnational governance legality that is intermeshed with but autonomous of the national systems within which portions of transnational actions are taken. [read post]
28 Dec 2007, 10:53 am
. * * * If this court were to attempt to harmonize and give effect to both Nationwide's escape clause and GuideOne's excess liability clause, then McMurray would have no coverage under Nationwide's policy and only excess liability under GuideOne's policy.5 Indiana law is clear that when insurance coverage provisions are mutually repugnant, they should be ignored, and each insurer should be liable for a prorated amount of the resultant damage not to exceed its policy… [read post]
14 Apr 2018, 9:20 am
I was especially moved by a speech by Dean Larry Kramer calling on our community to take our training into the world to do good. [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 9:59 am
"Intellectual Property Law Interest Group: Harmonizing International Law: An IP Perspective": Seagull Song (Renmin University); Elizabeth Chien-Hale (Institute for Intellectual Property in Asia) will moderate. ? [read post]
