Marcus Teo
Marcus Teo
The 'one voice' doctrine holds that the executive's recognition of foreign states and governments is conclusive evidence of their status as such in English proceedings. However, the doctrine-properly understood as an irrebuttable presumptio...
Ciara Kennefick
Ciara Kennefick
It must be rare that discoveries which transform mathematics also undermine legal rules. Yet this is precisely what happened when probability was first developed in the second half of the 17th century and the first decades of the following ...
Rachel Leow
Rachel Leow
Important cases and academic commentators have suggested that the mutual consent of principal and agent is necessary for actual authority to be conferred on the agent. The chief purpose of this article is to show that this view of mutual co...
William Lucy
William Lucy
This article examines the role of human agency within two competing regulatory paradigms: law and technological management. It sketches both paradigms and suggests that the direction of regulatory travel in familiar jurisdictions is from th...
Robert Greally
Robert Greally
For many political constitutionalists, the ordinary democratic process should be the constitution; constitutional entrenchment and strong-form judicial review should be avoided. But how is ordinary democratic politics understood by politica...
Ships of State and Empty Vessels: Critical Reflections on 'Territorial Status in International Law' [0.03%]
国际法中的领土地位问题及其批判
Alex Green
Alex Green
In his recent monograph, Territorial Status in International Law, Jure Vidmar offers 'a new theory of statehood' that consolidates his existing work and departs in important ways from legal orthodoxy. As a work of doctrinal law, the text is...
Laura Lammasniemi
Laura Lammasniemi
This article provides a historical perspective on capacity to consent to sex. It examines who could make decisions about sex, whose consent mattered and why. The article draws from legal history and from transcripts and testimonies in unrep...
Georgia Antonopoulou
Georgia Antonopoulou
Forum selling is a legal term used to describe the practices of courts and judges, geared towards attracting cases, such as increasing the predictability of judgments or speeding up trials. However, do courts also go beyond forum selling to...
Alexander Sarch
Alexander Sarch
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 expanded the identification doctrine in welcome ways, but, I argue, does not go far enough. Specifically, I contend that the Act's reforms do not sufficiently respond to the threat of s...
Neli Frost
Neli Frost
The increasing use of machine learning (ML) in public administration requires that we think carefully about the political and legal constraints imposed on public decision making. These developments confront us with the following interrelate...