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8 October 2020 – Pretoria PreConference [Online]
The Academy is organising an online activity which will take place on October 8, 2020. The programme is reproduced below. Information about registration will be available soon on this page.
Ius Comparatum Vol. 2 – Call for Papers “Comparative Family Law” – Deadline: 1st May 2020
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Selection of Topics for the Asunción General Congress 2022
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End of Year Letter of the Secretary-General
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Comparing Comparisons Conference Report
Letter from the Secretary-General (14 October 2019)
Comparative Public International Law: Challenging the Oxymoron, Geneva, 10-11 October 2019
On 10-11 October 2019, the International Academy of Comparative Law and the Faculty of Law of the University of Geneva organised a conference entitled "Comparative Public International Law: Challenging the Oxymoron".
Launch of Ius Comparatum in Paris on October 8th
On October 8th in Paris, the Academy launched the new publication "Ius Comparatum" (Springer) at Sciences Po Law School. The topic of the first volume is "The Use of Comparative Law Methodology in International Arbitration". The Keynote was delivered by Prof. Emmanuel...
Liberation of Professor Kamto
2019 elections of new members – Results
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Company Laws of the EU—A Handbook
Editor(s): Andrea Vicari, Alexander Schall, Hart, 2020The summary of the book is reproduced hereafter: "This book aims to fill a gap in the process of confrontation between the disciplines, case laws and literature of the central EU member states. In particular it...
Podcast Café Comparatum 1 with Laurence Burgorgue-Larsen — Book discussion — “Les 3 Cours régionales des droits de l’homme in context”
The International Academy of Comparative Law is happy to launch its Café Comparatum Podcast series. The Podcast 1 is available in French and has been recorded in Paris in October 2020. It features a 25 minute discussion between IACL Deputy Secretary-General Alexandre...
Intangible Cultural Heritage Under National and International Law — Going Beyond the 2003 UNESCO Convention
Edited by Marie Cornu, Institute for Political Social Sciences, French National Centre for Scientific Research; ENS Paris-Saclay and University Paris Nanterre, France, Anita Vaivade, Latvian Academy of Culture, Latvia, Lily Martinet, Max Planck Institute Luxembourg...
American Law – A Comparative Primer
Gerrit De Geest, Charles F. Nagel Professor of International and Comparative Law, Washington University School of Law, US 2020. The summary is reproduced hereafter: "This concise primer offers an introduction to U.S. law from a comparative perspective, explaining not...
Etat de droit et dispositifs juridiques relatifs à la lutte contre le terrorisme : Aspects comparés
Mouloud Boumghar & Lucie Delabie (Eds.), Editions Mare et Martin, 2020 Depuis plusieurs décennies, les dispositifs normatifs et opérationnels de lutte contre le terrorisme mettent sous tension l'Etat de droit à travers le monde. Cet ouvrage propose des éléments de...
Paul-André Crépeau : un personnage (Portrait by Pierre-Gabriel Jobin)
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg: “A decent Respect to the Opinions of [Human]kind”: The Value of a Comparative Perspective in Constitutional Adjudication
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the second woman to serve on the US Supreme Court passed away on Friday 19 September 2020. Ruth Bader GinsburgAssociate JusticeSupreme Court of the United States “A decent Respect to the Opinions of [Human]kind”:The Value of a Comparative...
Due Process as a Limit to Discretion in International Commercial Arbitration
Edited by Franco Ferrari, Friedrich Rosenfeld, Dietmar Czernich, Kluwer Law International, 2020 The summary of the book is reproduced below: Due Process as a Limit to Discretion in International Commercial Arbitration is a nonpareil book that...
Droit de la consommation – Droit interne et européen
Dominique Fenouillet (ed.), Dalloz 2020. Summary in French : Les mécanismes consuméristes sont célèbres : obligation d'information, de conformité ou de sécurité ; droit de rétractation ou réflexion a interdiction des clauses abusives ; sanction des pratiques déloyales...
Ausländische Mobiliarkreditsicherungsrechte im inländischen Rechtsverkehr — Eine kollisionsrechtliche, rechtsvergleichende und unionsrechtliche Untersuchung am Beispiel schwedischer Kreditsicherungsrechte
Jan-Hendrik Seifer, Mohr Siebeck, XXXV, 420 Seiten. Studien zum ausländischen und internationalen Privatrecht 442, 2020 Die Verkehrsfähigkeit von ausländischen Mobiliarkreditsicherungsrechten in der inländischen Rechtsordnung wird in der Rechtswissenschaft seit...
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Programme of the 2021 Pretoria Thematic Congress (October 6-8)
BACL Virtual Discussion – Why Religious Freedom Matters for Democracy? France-Britain compared, 10 September 2020
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The Role of Comparative Law in the Social Sciences — Online, ASCL – September 12, 2020
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Comparative law and economics of regulatory responses to COVID19 – Call for Applications
Click here to access the website to apply Update: the organisers have share the following document identifying the list of jurisdictions and questions for which they are still missing rapporteursDownload
BACL annual seminar Climate Change and Law – a Comparative Perspective – 01/09/2020
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COMPARATIVE LAW APRÈS LE DÉLUGE – Webinar, Thursday, June 25th 2020
Ius Commune Prize 2020
ASCL – Annual meeting – October 15–16 2020, on Zoom
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15th Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies (CELS), 2-3 October, 2020 (Call for papers)
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Droit comparé des Outre-mer, 7 May 2020 (Online Conference)
More Information Conférence et cycle Droit comparé des Outre-mer Programme 15h00 : (10h00, heure de Guyane) Les Outre-mer hors Union européenneDominique Breillat, Professeur émérite de droit public de l’Université de Poitiers Les Outre-mer de l’Union...