AbstractThe article is an analysis of the differences between the models of law reform in the various jurisdictions in the Commonwealth sphere from a specific perspective:
the way law reform bills, emanating from a Law Reform Agency report or recommendation, are drafted within the law reform process. [...]
Law Reform in small states does not always keep pace with larger jurisdictions. Small states will often suffer with resource constraints, in particular of legislative drafters.
The Bailiwick of Guernsey, in the absence of a Law Commission, has seen a number of different approaches to updating its laws although a more comprehensive approach [...]
AbstractAn increasing number of jurisdictions are introducing coercive control offences. It is therefore vital that the experiences of jurisdictions which have already enacted
such legislation are examined in order to ascertain what lessons can be learnt. This paper seeks to analyse the coercive control provisions which have been enacted [...]
AbstractThe particularity of the small jurisdiction experience is yet to become common in legal studies. This is even more so in the case of law reform. This contribution considers
the distinctive case of law reform in the small jurisdiction, examining both the challenges and opportunities for law reformer. [...]
AbstractThis study aims to bring greater clarity to understanding the conditions of a valid waiver of human rights in international jurisprudence, considering its increasing
presence in international litigation. It elaborates that international jurisprudence recognizes two categories of waivable and nonwaivable rights and two types of [...]
Given the ongoing climate crisis, the frequency and severity of natural disasters are increasing. These events result in enormous reconstruction costs, pose a high burden on
state budgets, and potentially drive homeowners into private insolvency. One policy instrument for collectively covering such costs is a compulsory insurance scheme [...]
