In this paper, I provide reflections on the continuing value of the Cotterrell–Nelken debate within law and society research. Specifically, I pick up on two discussion points
that animate this debate. First, the debate quintessentially probes the identity of the discipline of the sociology of law. [...]
Chinese Journal of Transnational Law, Ahead of Print. Climate change litigation is increasingly recognized not just as a strategic tool but also as an effective method for
advocating more robust climate change mitigation and adaptation targets and ensuring the enforcement of environmental laws by governments ... [...]
AbstractThe recent fine issued by the Italian securities regulator, CONSOB, against two Dutch hedge funds that had profited by shorting Saipem’s shares, provides an opportunity
to reflect critically on two inter-related legal and regulatory questions. First, this case reveals an important and open problem in relation to the regulatory treatment [...]
Written by Guillaume Ragonnaud (3rd edition, updated on 11.07.2025). The EU’s automotive sector is resource intensive. There are 286 million motor vehicles on the road in
the EU, and every year around 6.5 million vehicles become waste. If improperly managed, these vehicles may cause environmental damage and the economy may lose millions [...]