PRETORIA PRECONFERENCE

8 OCTOBER 2020

PRETORIA THEMATIC CONGRESS

POSTPONED TO OCTOBER 6-8 2021

ASUNCIÓN GENERAL CONGRESS

2022

HIGHLIGHTS

REPLAY AVAILABLE — 8 October 2020 – Pretoria PreConference

Pre-Conference Pretoria : watch the replay

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...

Online Meeting of the Executive Committee and Secretariat

On 17 September 2020, the Executive Committee and the Secretariat met online to discuss the functioning of the Academy and prepare the upcoming activities and publications. The next meeting will take place in the Spring 2021.

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19 Oct

New #openaccess book! Edited by Tarja Halonen (former President of Finland @TarjaHalonen) + Ulla Liukkunen (Professor @HelsinkiLaw):

"International Labour Organization and Global Social Governance" https://t.co/UI8mtvO81y

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26 Oct

Le replay de la Pré-conférence est disponible ! The replay of the Pre-Conference is available ! Nous vous attendons à Pretoria l’année prochaine ! See you in Pretoria! #IACLPretoria2021 #Droitcomparé
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23 Oct

#LibraryCongress: Law Library: News & Events: Join the Law Library of Congress on October 26 at 2pm ET for a Foreign and Comparative Law Webinar titled, “World Trends in Elections and Campaign Financing Regulation." https://t.co/66xyKNXhqQ

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23 Oct

Professor Colleen Graffy presents "British Influence on the First Women Lawyers in America" – American Society of Comparative Law | https://t.co/Rxrxlx3Yul

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21 Oct

#CaféComparatum #Podcast
Episode 1 (FR) Une discussion du nouvel ouvrage de Laurence Burgorgue-Larsen
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DOCTRINAL STUDIES

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Empire and Legal Thought Ideas and Institutions from Antiquity to Modernity

May 7, 2020

Edward CAVANAGH, (Leiden/Boston: Brill/Nijhoff, 2020). ISBN: 9789004430983 Emphatic of the importance of legal thought to the rise and fall of empires, this book highlights the centrality of empires to the development of legal thought. Comprehension of the development...

Fukuoka General Congress – Groups of Companies: A Comparative Law Overview

May 1, 2020

Editors: Manovil, Rafael Mariano. Springer 2020. This book presents a comprehensive study on how twenty-three countries have approached the issue of company groups. In addition to detailed profiles of each country’s legislation, written by some of the most respected...

Sentencing Rape – A Comparative Analysis

Apr 26, 2020

Graeme Brown, Hart Publishing, 2020. This book presents an in-depth comparative study of sentencing practice for rape in six common law jurisdictions: England and Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada, New Zealand, and South Africa. It provides a thorough review of the...

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EVENTS

SLC – La connaissance du droit étranger : à la recherche d’instruments de coopération adaptés, 28 Nov. 2019, Paris

Oct 22, 2019

The programme can be found here

Comparative Public International Law: Challenging the Oxymoron, Geneva, 10-11 October 2019

Oct 11, 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

Oct 8, 2019

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...