ASCL News

We invite all interested comparative law scholars to consider submitting a paper to the next annual Comparative Law Work-in-Progress Workshop.

Irene Calboli, Texas A&M School of Law, Jane C. Ginsburg, Columbia University School of Law The Cambridge Handbook of International and Comparative Trademark Law, (2020) Matilde Cohen “Judicial Colonialism Today: The French Overseas Courts…

Comparative Legal History: Dialogues on Otherness in Comparative Legal History, 15 June 2021 – 17:00-18:00hs (CEST)

The journal Comparative Legal History is an official academic forum of the European Society for Comparative Legal History. It was first published in 2013 and aims to offer a space for the development of comparative legal history.

Droit Public Comparé – Comparative Public Law (DPC-CPL) is a biannual peer-reviewed journal entirely dedicated to Comparative Public Law. Its aim is to develop and to promote the study and comparison of national and supranational public laws. The publication will be exclusively digital, and offer open access.

The Younger Comparativists Committee (YCC) of the American Society of Comparative Law (ASCL) is please to invite submissions for its Tenth Annual Conference, to be held on October 21 and 23, 2021. The purpose of the conference is to highlight, develop, and promote the scholarship of younger scholars of Comparative Law.

Alejandro Linares Cantillo, Assistant Editor Camilo Valdivieso-León, and Santiago García-Jaramillo (eds.), Constitutionalism: Old Dilemmas, New Insights (Oxford University Press, 2021) 

Vivian Groswald Curran (ed.), Porosités du droit / Law’s porosities, Société de législation comparée (2021)

Frank Emmert, International Business Transactions (Carolina Academic Press, 2021). The textbook/casebook is accompanied by IBT Documents Vol.

The Administrative Law Review is hosting a special issue on Comparing National Responses to COVID-19.

Foreward

Administrative Law in a Time of Crisis: Comparing National Responses to COVID-19 Cary Coglianese & Neysun A. Mahboubi

Essays 

China’s Response to COVID-19Jacques deLisle & Shen Kui

The Italian Model to Fight COVID-19: Regional Cooperation, Regulatory Inflation, and the Cost of One-Size-Fits-All Lockdown Measures Fernanda Nicola & Gina Scaccia

Why America’s Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic Failed: Lessons from New Zealand’s SuccessRichard W.

21st April 2021 

Online congress via BBC

ASCL Members interested in participating are welcome to send a title and a short abstract to the following email address: mlkubica@uloyola.es as soon as possible, but no later than 1st of April. Abstracts out of deadline will be considered if the extension of the program allows it.