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Official Disobedience: Bureaucrats & Unjust Laws
A legitimate expectation in a liberal democracy is that public officials enforce the law regardless of its content; when they don’t do so, their...
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Information Security Law 4.0
Information technology forms the basis of basically all company procedures. Although it offers the advantage of high efficiency, it also harbours a...
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Liability for Emissions without Laws or Political Institutions
Many climate ethicists maintain that climate policy costs should be borne by those who historically emitted the most greenhouse gases. Some theorists...
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The Risk Management System, the Risk Culture and the Duties of the Insurers’ Directors
The risk management system and the risk culture pertain to the organisation of the insurance undertaking and face the risk, which is a multifaceted...
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Investigation Report on Government Information Disclosure Litigation Cases in Guangzhou—Based on the Analysis of 1,168 Cases Tried by Railway Courts in Guangzhou from 2016 to 2020
Openness and transparency are important indicators for assessing the construction of a law-based government. The disclosure of government information...
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Transparency of Information and Disinformation of Consumers
To combat market inefficiencies resulting from the information asymmetry that exists between businesses and consumers, an increasing number of...
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Data Ownership in Food-Related Information
This Chapter reconstructs and examines the state of the current debate in data ownership while framing it to the domain of food safety information....
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Rights, Wronging, and Equality of Status
Two problems about rights have received so far little attention. One is the problem of identifying a general value in the practice of rights. The...
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Exhortative Legal Influence
In this article, I offer a theoretical account of a central yet surprisingly overlooked form of legal influence or control, one that I refer to as...
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The exchange of self-incriminating information of athletes between sports organisations and law enforcement
Sports organisations generally have the burden of proving sports rule violations of sportspersons subject to their rules and regulations. Sports rule...
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Speech that Isn’t Mine: Obligations Under the European Court of Human Rights
In 2023, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights issued its ruling in the case of Sanchez v France. The case revolved around the...
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The Case Against a Special Regime for Intragroup Transactions
Corporate groups with minority shareholders in one or more subsidiaries are common around the world, despite the risks such arrangements pose to...
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The Constitutional Concepts of Sustainability and Dignity
The principle of sustainability is generally taken as a good, but what does sustainability really mean? The notion of sustainability has been at the...
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You Say Precautions, I Say Prevention: Towards the Systemic Integration of International Humanitarian Law and International Environmental Law
Environmental harm during armed conflict is a cross-cutting issue that comes within the remit of both international humanitarian law (IHL) and...
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Comparative Analysis of Freedom of Information Laws in Sierra Leone and Liberia
This chapter undertakes a comparative analysis of FOI laws in Sierra Leone and Liberia (the FOI Act 2010 and the RTAI Act 2013), by using the...
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Report on Indices of Procuratorial Transparency in China (2017)—From the Perspective of Information Disclosure on the Websites of Procuratorates
In 2017, the Innovation Project Team on Rule of Law Indices of Institute of Law of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, based on previous five...
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Report on the Indices of Government Transparency in China (2017)—From the Perspective of Information Disclosure on Government Websites
In 2017, The Center for Studies of National Rule of Rule Index, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) and the Innovation Project Team on the Rule...
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The Re-Examination of the 2015 REFIT Fitness Check of the Nature Directives
This chapter will ask if the Habitats Directive’s rules on designation, in their status quo, contribute to the current detrimental state of European...
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Civil Liability of a Company Director in the Vicinity of Insolvency: The Lithuanian Approach
Little has been achieved at the EU level and internationally to harmonise the various approaches taken by national laws regarding the nature and...
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Report on Indices of Judicial Transparency in China (2017)—From the Perspective of Information Disclosure on Court Websites
In 2017, with the deepening of the reform of the judicial system and the construction and improvement of the judicial openness platform of the...