Whether nonperformance of contracts due to COVID-19 could be excused under the common law principles of “frustration,” “impracticability” and “impossibility” may depend on the type of ...

Am Law 100 firms leaped to a 12.3-to-1 equity partner pay ratio on average last year, according to ALM survey data.

Read more: UK financial services sector maintains stable tax contribution amid Brexit and COVID-19 uncertainty If we look specifically at the EU law regime for financial services, we can see that ...

Supreme Court Invokes Common Law Principles in Largely Pro-Patent Decision: Good-Faith Belief of Invalidity Is Not a Defense to Induced Patent Infringement ...

Eight-week online course will empower service-minded students with basic understanding of complex immigration policies.

When a State is governed by the rule of law (rest assured that notwithstanding government's platitudes this is not the case in Malta), the implication is that laws are to be obeyed. Apart from some ...

To be sure, in some cases rights thus denied married women at common law were obtained in equity. For example, equity permitted the wife to receive direct gifts, whether of land or of goods and ...

The protection of human rights through common law principles and values has a greater potential than has been recognised hitherto. First, the adoption at common law of the proportionality test of ...

S. P. Singh, REMOTENESS PRINCIPLES AND UNJUST RESULTS IN COMMON LAW AND IN EAST AFRICA, Journal of the Indian Law Institute, Vol. 23, No. 1 (January-March 1981), pp. 14-33 ...

For example, beachgoers this summer may be impacted by an ancient Roman law that continues to influence coastlines all across the globe, even thousands of years after the decline of the Roman Empire.

Canada’s first joint program in Indigenous law and common law is preparing to launch next September at the University of Victoria, with an ambitious aim of developing a third legal order in ...

Common law principles such as the distinction between void and voidable marriages are crucial in this case but were ignored or treated superficially. It is believed that an appeal of the Gyan v ...