Collective inquiry is underway, in the United States and around the world, into relations between legal and neoliberal thought and practice, or “neoliberal legality”. Scholars in a number of jurisdictions are exploring what demands neoliberalism might make of law and lawyers and how legal...

This commentary sketches a research agenda for mapping the normative networks through which debates concerning transboundary water resources in the Mekong River Basin are being conducted, particularly those networks’ transnational legal dimensions. It argues that traditional ‘hard versus...