Strategic Judicial Empowerment 

Pages 170–234, https://doi.org/10.1093/ajcl/avad040

When courts seek to strengthen their own institutional power, they often need to be strategic. In many fraught political contexts, judiciaries lack a history of asserting authority against powerful political actors.

The False Hope of Stewardship in the Context of Controlling Shareholders: Making Sense Out of the Global Transplant of a Legal Misfit 

Pages 109–169, https://doi.org/10.1093/ajcl/avae011

In 2010, the United Kingdom issued the world’s first stewardship code. Since then, stewardship codes have been issued in many of the world’s leading economies and now exist in twenty jurisdictions on six continents, with more jurisdictions considering adopting them.

Formal vs. Informal Voluntary Disclosure Policies

Pages 75–108, https://doi.org/10.1093/ajcl/avae015

Tax administrations have long grappled with the question of how noncompliant taxpayers should be allowed to correct their tax affairs voluntarily.

Global Value Chains, Labor Rights, and the Nature of Transnational Law 

Pages 33–74, https://doi.org/10.1093/ajcl/avae013

This Article develops a framework to analyze the laws that bear on working conditions in global value chains (GVCs), a production structure based on hierarchical international firm networks.

For Whose Sake and Benefit? A Critical Analysis of Leading International Treaty Proposals to Protect Nonhuman Animals

Pages 1–32, https://doi.org/10.1093/ajcl/avae018

Despite the considerable expansion of international law into virtually all areas of modern life, to date there is no international treaty in force to protect the interests of nonhuman animals.