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How Does Case Law Shape Civil Law Systems? An Analysis of Spanish Administrative Courts
The paper explores the use of case law by Spanish administrative courts. Based on a database of 2964 sentences, a content analysis captures the...
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Jurisdiction Regarding Administrative Proceedings in Jordanian and French Legislation: Views on the Administrative Judiciary in 2021
This article analyses jurisdiction regarding administrative proceedings (lawsuits) in Jordan and France. Moreover, it also discusses the fact that...
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The Perpetual French Codification
The bicentenary of the French Code civil at the beginning of the twenty-first century has fulfilled its symbolic function. In the wake of the...
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Modern Trends of Administrative Law
Purpose The purpose of the chapter is to consider the current trends in the development of administrative law. Design/Methodology/Approach The author...
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Codification and the Interpreter
Civil codes have changed their nature and function since they were first put into force. The unifying ideas prevailing in the nineteenth century...
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Professional and Organizational Leadership Role in Ethics Management: Avoiding Reliance on Ethical Codification and Nurturing Ethical Culture
The engineering profession has experienced some ethical cases that were rarely reported, scrutinized, or discussed because: they did not necessarily...
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Influence of European Law on Argentinian Consumer Law
This article provides an overview on the social and political contexts of the rise of consumer legislation in Argentina, on the development of...
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Recodifying the Law: A Metalinguistic Inquiry into the Recodification of Belgian Law Between 2014–2019
Legal scholars attribute a great deal of importance to the linguistic dimension behind recodification. According to them, language contributes...
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Economic Law
In the legal theory of civil law system, the division of public law and private law is a basic legal classification method, which has become the...
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The Right to Break the Law? Perfect Enforcement of the Law Using Technology Impedes the Development of Legal Systems
Technological developments increasingly enable monitoring and steering the behavior of individuals. Enforcement of the law by means of technology can...
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Blitzkrieg Codification: The 2020 Belgian Civil Code
In the early nineteenth century, Belgium received all of Napoleon’s codes. Despite a call for national codifications in the 1831 Constitution of...
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CAVV Symposium on Independent Advice on Public International Law
This report provides a summary of a symposium on independent advice on public international law, organized by the Dutch Advisory Committee on Public...
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The Challenges and Rewards of Law Drafting in Small States
Making legislation in a small state presents some challenges, physical and operational, that are not so apparent in a large state. There are...
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Was There a Rule of Law in Early Modern Amsterdam? Mercantile Customary Law as a Test
This contribution intends to shed light on the development of the rule of law, particularly by questioning the existence of such rule of law in early...
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The Rule of Law as a Well-Established and Well-Defined Principle of EU Law
Against increasing rule of law backsliding within the EU, the European Commission has presented the rule of law as a well-established and...
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Introduction to Law
This chapter provides a brief introduction to law, where the laws of a country apply to all citizens and residents of the state. Roman law influenced...
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Law and Political Economy
The second chapter sketches the methodological framework for the thesis. It challenges the conventional view of law as an instrument for political...
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Europe Needs a True Business Law. What Does That Mean?
This contribution is concerned with the status of business law in Europe, especially in the European Union. The first observation that may be made is...
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The In-State Exception in Swiss Public Procurement Law: A Largely Unregulated Regulation
The revised Swiss Federal Act on Public Procurement, entered into force 2021, led to the codification of what is commonly referred to as “In-State”...