This article explores the goals, challenges and outcomes associated with a course entitled "The Global Workplace," which the author taught in May-June 2007 as part of Thomas Jefferson School of Law's inaugural Study Abroad in China Program. Although she had previously taught a similar course,...

This article examines the interaction between formal laws and informal social norms in generating de facto institutions for collective common pool resource governance. Utilizing ethnographic fieldwork and a game theory model, this study illustrates how the informal rules of surfing — which...

This article defends the position that the right of armed self-defense remains important today, in particular in light of the civil unrest of the Summer of 2020. The article proceeds in three parts. The first part will summarize arguments from various prominent commentators that the right to...

This symposium introduction provides an overview of the issues raised by fourteen scholars of international criminal law as they engage with Darryl Robinson's excellent book, Justice in Extreme Cases: Criminal Law Theory Meets International Criminal Law

This article probes the apparent incoherence created by the fact that breach of the statutory directors’ duties in the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) cannot be ratified or authorised by shareholders. This was recently affirmed by the Full Federal Court in Cassimatis v Australian Securities and...

Business-related human rights abuses remain endemic in Europe and globally. European actors have implemented measures to address business-related human rights abuses both prior and subsequent to the United Nations 2011 Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, a central reference point of...

Spanish Abstract: Resumen: La Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos ha construido distintas formas de reparar las violaciones de derechos humanos de manera especial a los pueblos y tribales, específicamente cuando han sido desposeídos de sus tierras ancestrales, pero además ello generado...

Few things excite the imagination like human enhancement. With regards to cognitive enhancement, neuroscience is making steady progress. Devices capable of increasing human cognitive capabilities for brief periods are now sold worldwide. This concerns Maslen et al.—authors of the article, The...

A series of scandals in the financial services sector over the past twelve years has inspired concerted legislative action to protect customer interests. The Future of Financial Advice, Stronger Super, Protecting Consumers and Member Outcomes initiatives have each sought to reform the duties of...

The Extradition Treaty between Kuwait and the UK, signed in 2016, presages a new stage of cooperation in criminal justice matters. The Treaty and the related arrangements are designed to facilitate the surrender of fugitives. However, a number of factors, not least the statutory bars to...