von PHILIPP SCHÜPFERLING Unser Grundgesetz vom 23. Mai 1949 ist nun 76 Jahre alt. Seitdem hat sich die Welt einige Male gedreht – und unsere Verfassung hat sich auch durch
Änderungen einige Male an moderne Herausforderungen angepasst. Doch seit der Ursprungsfassung des Grundgesetzes sind die zentralen Grundrechte vergleichsweise unberührt [...]
The African Union’s continental human rights court, the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (AfCHPR), received a setback this past March when Tunisia withdrew its
declaration, under Article 34(6) of the Court’s founding Protocol, allowing individuals and NGOs to directly access the Court. [...]
Written by Tarasha Gupta, BBALLB (Hons), Jindal Global Law School, and Saloni Khanderia, Professor, Jindal Global Law School The Singapore International Commercial Court
(“SICC”) has become a preferred hub for hearing litigation and arbitration of international commercial disputes. [...]
Today's Law, Society, and Taxation panels at the 2025 Law & Society Association Annual Meeting in Chicago: Global Taxation and Policy In an increasingly international world,
countries must decide how to approach tax questions that cross international borders. [...]
(image source: Cambridge Core) Abstract: The age of Enlightenment and revolutions produced some of our best-known declarations of rights, but they did not create the idea
of rights. Writers during this age did such a good job at declaring rights that many historians and politicians later believed that they invented them. [...]
Today is the tenth anniversary of the referendum that paved the way for the legalisation of same-sex marriage in Ireland. Brian Tobin writes that while the referendum was both
unnecessary and problematic, it effectively future-proofed same-sex marriage as a fundamental right. [...]
One puzzle created by today's emergency order is that nobody now has a reason to bring the merits of overruling Humphrey's Executor to the Court. Anyone litigating this issue
received a clear signal of the outcome. Why would they bring a case to the Court? Thus, it's possible that Humphrey's Executor will formally remain the law but be [...]
Would you like to see how a cool AI-DR tool works? If so, come to a program, Using AI to Help Mediators, Attorneys and Parties. It will be on Zoom on Wednesday, May 28, at
10 PT, 11 MT, noon CT, 1 ET. The program will be an hour – and you can stay on … Continue reading Zoom Program on May 28: Using AI to Help Mediators, Attorneys, [...]
On Wednesday, 11 June 2025, the Australasian Association of Private International Law (AAPrIL) will hold its latest instalment of its online Seminar Series, as Timothy Lindsay
of Lindsay Francis & Mangan presents on ‘The Law of the Arbitration Agreement – Australasian Perspectives’. [...]
These remarks, prepared for the Richard Crawford Pugh Lecture on Tax Law & Policy at the University of San Diego Law school, tell the story of how the global tax deal, which
was agreed upon by over 140 countries in 2021, came to be. Specifically, they explore a new version of international economic governance--one aimed at a more equitable [...]
