Showing 21 - 30 of 10,737
As businesses and other entities have sought to collect more personal data on individuals, the public has pushed back, and lawmakers throughout the United States and elsewhere have responded by passing data protection laws. Recent data protection laws passed by the European Union and by several...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012893073
Using Hitchcock's MacGuffin as a theme, I discuss the dynamics between client and lawyer when the client so obsesses over the issue driving him that he persuades (or attempts to persuade) the lawyer to do things that are inadvisable from the lawyer's point of view
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013056709
To this day, Lord Denning's opinion in Lloyds Bank v Bundy remains a staple of first-year Contracts courses in law faculties across the common law world. After surveying doctrines such as duress, undue influence, and unconscionable bargains, Denning posited that they were instances of an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012899424
Using original research we examine whether the handling of the COVID-19 pandemic by certain states (i.e. Wisconsin, California, and Florida) affected the attitude towards and enrollment in traditional routes of public and private education by parents. The results are surprising
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014347678
The problem of the beneficial ownership of the family home has troubled courts throughout the common law world. It has proved extremely difficult "to unravel the tangled skein of human association, and apply to it considerations of legal principle." The Irish courts have had an unusually rich...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013245936
Post-award reliefs in the arbitral process include, inter alia, requests for correction, interpretation, and additional awards. These remedies have been conceptualised as a result of the understanding that even final awards may be contaminated by errors and oversights. The option to apply for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013246410
The Tulsa Race Massacre was and remains a dark and tragic disgrace for Oklahoma and the entire United States. Black citizens were killed, thousands were left homeless, and 35 blocks of the wealthy community known as Black Wall Street were burned to the ground during the attack. The accumulation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013214904
This article argues that the Supreme Court's decision in United States v. American Library Association reflects a more realistic view of the Internet and its role in society than does the Court's previous decisions, and that the Court's opinion in ALA may pave the way for a First Amendment model...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012772019
This comment focuses on the application of Dormant Commerce Clause principles in one specific context, co-extensive regulatory disputes between tribes and States. Such an approach is not alien to guiding dormant commerce jurisprudence. The interests balancing approach found within White Mountain...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012772566
This paper explores the extent to which the peer-to-peer (p2p) file-sharing of music is a form of communication protected from the restrictions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (U.K.) (CDPA) by the guarantee of free expression enshrined in Article 10 of the European Convention on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014061361