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Cryptotephra as a dating and correlation tool in archaeology
A new development in archaeological chronology involves the use of far travelled volcanic ash which may form discrete but invisible layers within a site's stratigraphy. Known as cryptotephra, these horizons can provide isochrons...
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The economics of law enforcement
This paper examines the impact of takeover law enforcement on corporate acquisitions. We use the European Takeover Directive as a natural experiment, which harmonizes takeover law across countries, while leaving its enforcement...
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Labour Law, Capitalism and the Juridical Form
Zoe Adams
Nov 03, 2020
Abstract This article seeks to demonstrate the potential contribution that a closer attention to structural factors can make to our understanding of some of the practical problems...
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Bailouts and Bankruptcy law in China
Chuyi WEI
Mar 27, 2018
It is not uncommon for large companies in China, especially SOEs, to be bailed out with government funds or bank loans. This article explores the bailouts of non-financial companies in the country with empirical and theoretical...
Corporate Mobility and Company Law
Eilís Ferran
Jun 23, 2016
Globalisation has given commercial parties more freedom to choose the company law system that best suits their private needs. The growing range of techniques to facilitate choice between systems of company law reshapes the...
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SOURCES OF LAW
John Bell
Jul 11, 2018
AbstractThis article aims to clarify what is meant by “a source of law” argument. A source of law argument justifies an action by showing that it has as its legal basis the best interpretation of...
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Mental health law in Turkey
Esra Caglar, Muzaffer Kaser
May 28, 2020
In Turkey, mental health professionals, together with patients and carers, have been involved in the drafting of the Mental Health Bill which is presently under consideration by Parliament. While the Mental Health Law is...
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International Law Teaching in China
Qingjiang KONG
Mar 27, 2018
As international law is becoming increasingly relevant to the rising China, serious problems have been found to cluster in the international law teaching in China. Since its introduction, the development of international law in...
The Reality and Power of International Law
Carmen Chas Bartolome
Apr 06, 2024

Georg Schwarzenberger’s oeuvre has remained significantly underexplored in International Relations literature despite his status as one of the most important thinkers in International Relations and international law of the...

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Rule of Law and Economic Growth
The growth of an economy depends on several factors. ‘Rule of Law’ is one the key factor that has the scope of public’s protection of property and contractual rights. Available studies on growth accounting expose a limitation of...
Constitutional Rights and the Rule of Law
NE Simmonds
Mar 29, 2017
The great Victorian jurist A. V. Dicey saw it as a virtue of the rule of law in England that our constitutional law fundamentally consisted of `the principles of private law’ which `have with us been by the action of the courts...
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B. Private International Law
This article discusses decisions of UK courts in 2016 that address questions of public international law.
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The Reality and Power of International Law
Carmen Chas Bartolome
Apr 06, 2024

Georg Schwarzenberger’s oeuvre has remained significantly underexplored in International Relations literature despite his status as one of the most important thinkers in International Relations and international law of the...

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HISTORY, LAW AND FREEDOM
James Kirby
Nov 30, 2017
This article considers the intellectual development of the historian and jurist F. W. Maitland (1850–1906). Its focus is the development of his ideas about the importance of intermediate groups between the individual and...
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Two Types of Formalism of the Rule of Law.
Konatsu Nishigai
Oct 21, 2021
The aims of this article are twofold: (i) to propose an explanatory framework, focusing on law-making acts, for accounting for whether the formal requirements of the rule of law are fulfilled; and (ii) to propose two further...
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A Corpus Approach to Roman Law Based on Justinian’s Digest
Traditional philological methods in Roman legal scholarship such as close reading and strict juristic reasoning have analysed law in extraordinary detail. Such methods, however, have paid less attention to the empirical...
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Review of Carel Stolker, Rethinking the Law School (Cambridge
John Bell
May 09, 2019
Stolker claims Law Schools are changing in all their dimensions. The Law School is situated within universities that are diversifying their research and their education, are engaging with a wide range of societal users of...
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The Art of Law in Shakespeare
Rachel E Holmes
Apr 25, 2018
Shakespeare’s relationship with Law may be well established, but Paul Raffield demonstrates its richness and variety in The Art of Law in Shakespeare. Building on his work in Shakespeare’s Imaginary Constitution: Late...
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International Law and Democracy Revisited
The European Journal of International Law was founded in 1989, coinciding with the fall of the Berlin Wall and the attendant excitement encapsulated by that well-known optimistic/hubristic End of History phraseology. Many...
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Company Law and Autonomous Systems
In discussions of the regulation of autonomous systems, private law — specifically, company law — has been neglected as a potential legal and regulatory interface. As one of us has suggested previously,1 there are several...
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The Law of Double Consonants in Inuktitut
In this article we examine a number of properties having to do with Schneider's Law in Inuktitut, also referred to as the Law of Double Consonants. This phonological rule simplifies a consonant cluster from two to one when there...
The Law of Double Consonants in Inuktitut
In this article we examine a number of properties having to do with Schneider's Law in Inuktitut, also referred to as the Law of Double Consonants. This phonological rule simplifies a consonant cluster from two to one when there...
Using machine learning to create a repository of judgments concerning a new practice area
AbstractJudgments concerning animals have arisen across a variety of established practice areas. There is, however, no publicly available repository of judgments concerning the emerging practice...
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Firm size and growth in Sweden's life insurance market between 1855 and 1947
Using data for the period from 1855 to 1947 and the two sub-periods, 1855-1902 and 1903-47, the article examines whether the organic growth rates of 38 Swedish life insurance firms are independent of size, as predicted by...
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Trespassing on the Law
J Kusiak
Jan 04, 2022
Abstract: This paper proposes critical legal engineering (CLE) as a new methodology for legal‐geographic action research. While legal geography is on the rise, geographers rarely participate in legal or judicial process, and...
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