Calling all environmentally-oriented problem-solvers! I am pleased to announce that my law school (Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University) is launching the first annual
Environmental Law & Policy Hack Competition, and it is going virtual this year (of course!). [...]
If you have problems with BATNA theory, you aren’t the only one. Some people have privately shared their concerns with me, and I suspect that there are a lot of others
who are “in the closet” and don’t express their concerns publicly because BATNAs are so widely taken for granted in our community. [...]
Colleagues recently wrote two timely articles for Jurist, which is soliciting additional pieces. TFOI Ben Davis wrote The Business of Reopening Colleges and Universities in
a Pandemic. GFOI Cheryl L. Wade and Elayne E. Greenberg wrote July 4, 2020: How Will We Celebrate? Ben reported that Jurist publisher Bernard Hibbits invites additional [...]
Following successful events in Bonn and Würzburg, the third iteration of the conference for young German-speaking scholars in private international law will take place –
hopefully as one of the first events post-Corona – on 18 and 19 March 2021 at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law in Hamburg. [...]
In early May I noted reports that the German Federal Supreme Court had decided an important FRAND case, Sisvel v. Haier, but that the court's written decision was not available
yet. It now is, in the original German here, and by way of the IPKat Blog in an English-language translation provided by the Arnold Ruess firm here. And hereis [...]
From Sara del Nido Budish: The Harvard Negotiation & Mediation Clinical Program is seeking applications for a Clinical Fellow. This role is a term position through June 30,
2022, open to those who earned their J.D. within the last 3 years. The fellow: Will provide regular oversight, supervision, and coaching to students involved [...]
By Anubhav Das (National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi) and Aditi Jaiswal (Ram Manohar Lohia National Law University, Lucknow) The internet brought significant
changes in society, leading to a massive collection of data which necessitated legislation to regulate such data collection. [...]
written by Michael Wells-Greco (Note: publication of this book was announced earlier.) La gestación por sustitución en el derecho internacional privado y comparado Instituto
de Investigaciones Jurídicas UNAM – Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE) [...]
As so many business and institutions face economic hardship from the pandemic, our concepts of dispute resolution are more important than ever. Principles of system design–transparency,
consult before deciding, and maintaining trust–are crucial. Similarly, avoiding bias and thinking creatively need to be used in making decisions. [...]
In lieu of its originally scheduled programme, the Hague Academy of International Law recently announced its first online programme, the invitation to which reads as follows:
The Hague Academy of International Law is pleased to announce the launch of its very first online programme: an entirely online session of its Centre for Studies [...]
