The Moral Dimension of Law and Law Practice
A lawyer’s philosophy of law will inevitably reflect a philosophy of lawyering. Although there are many schools of legal philosophy and a wide divergence of views, even among those who...Read more
Michael Ambrosio
Professor of Law, Seton Hall University School of Law, USA
Subsidy Control and Higher Education – Briefing Note
The Subsidy Control Act 2022, which came into force on 4 January 2023, provides the framework for the regime. The regime is permissive so the onus is always on the...Read more
Rosemary Boyle
Senior Commercial Lawyer, University of Cambridge, UK
Sarah Ward
Partner & Head of Competition, Walker Morris, UK
Assessing the Risk and Impact of Climate, and Social and Human Capital on a Corporation: An In-house Counsel’s Perspective
With the exception of the few skeptics, climate change has been acknowledged worldwide, and climate change is impacting our environment globally. Companies, and the things we produce, and the way...Read more
Mary Kennard
Vice President & General Counsel (retired), American University, USA
When a Settlement Agreement May Unsettle Everything
How a Parent Company May be Held Liable in Torts for the Negligence of its Subsidiaries
Manifold are the functions of law; one of the functions of law practitioners is to guide their clients in their best interests bearing in mind that clients know their cases...Read more
Professor Charles Chatterjee
Senior Research Fellow, Global Policy Institute , UK
CAPE DISTRIBUTION LTD v CAPE INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS PLC
How a Parent Company May be Held Liable in Torts for the Negligence of its Subsidiaries
Interestingly enough, despite the fact that over the years the English Courts have handed down a considerable number of judgments on the issue of the extent of liabilities that a...Read more
Professor Charles Chatterjee
Senior Research Fellow, Global Policy Institute , UK
Legal Implications of Sustainable Value Chains for the Multi-National Company
Abstract: Evolving international regulations are driving sustainability innovation and improvement in many value chains. Additionally, business-to-business relationships are further creating voluntary self-regulatory influences. This is impacting and complicating supply chain...Read more
Wende Huehn-Brown
Professor, Saint Petersburg College, USA
Legal Implications of Sustainable Value Chains for the Multi-National Company
Evolving international regulations are driving sustainability innovation and improvement in many value chains. Additionally, business-to-business relationships are further creating voluntary self-regulatory influences. This is impacting and complicating supply chain decisions...Read more
Deborah Eldridge
Law Professor, Saint Petersburg College, USA
Allegations of Apparent Bias or Suspicion of Bias Must Be Substantiated by Sustainable Evidence: Speculative Evidence Will Not Do
Allegations of bias against arbitrators or arbitral tribunals are not uncommon in the world of commercial arbitration. The High Court has been required to deal with a number of allegations...Read more
Professor Charles Chatterjee
Senior Research Fellow, Global Policy Institute , UK
Ethics Complex
In order to effectively provide goods or services it is obviously beneficial to establish – and then maintain – an impeccable reputation for quality and integrity. Creating a working environment...Read more
Robert Miller
General Counsel/Ethics Officer, Eastern Illinois University, USA
The Value Differentiator: Lawyers Who Lead Mindfully
The pressure is mounting on legal organizations to respond to disruptive forces. Law schools are faced with online offerings (MOOCs and degree programs), higher costs, falling enrollments, and a stagnant...Read more
Michèle Huff
Senior Associate University Counsel, University of New Mexico, USA