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Showing posts with label Europe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Europe. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Rule of law depends at least in part on how we teach

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Differences in legal education between civil law countries and the United States—and analogous divergence in priorities in the American law ...
Thursday, May 20, 2021

Court thins line between hate speech, free speech, while deepening European continental divide

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Mural in Sofia, Bulgaria (2019 photo by RJ Peltz-Steele CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 ) A politician's racist hate speech and Holocaust denial were to...
Friday, February 5, 2021

Court: UK hospital's mishandling of corpse after suspicious death violated human rights convention

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St. James's Hospital is among those managed by the Leeds group ( image by CommsLTHT 2020 CC BY-SA 4.0 ). From the eastern shore of the ...
Monday, April 6, 2020

Colorful U.S. case of baroness, Swiss bank makes waves in international jurisdiction, student note reports

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Swiss banks in Geneva. Photo by torange.biz CC BY 4.0 . Spencer K. Schneider , my eminently able teaching and research assistant, has p...
Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Legal comparatists meet in Missouri

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Maxeiner Last week the American Society of Comparative Law ( ASCL ) met at the University of Missouri Law School .  I was privileged to ...
Saturday, September 28, 2019

EU court rules for Google, narrows French 'right to be forgotten' order to Europe

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In the latest battle of the feud between Google and the French data protection authority ( CNIL ), the Court of Justice of the European Unio...
Monday, September 23, 2019

EU frets over Privacy Shield adequacy, and NGO insists, emperor still naked

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The Commission of the European Union is reviewing the U.S.-EU Privacy Shield framework for conformity with the General Data Protection Reg...
Thursday, August 8, 2019

Polish court enjoins Facebook 'private censorship':
just one sign of new norms in digital rights

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Much worry about censorship today focuses on the private sector, specifically and especially the large tech companies--Google, Facebook, Twi...
Friday, October 12, 2018

Dutch court upholds dike against climate change, while Trump Administration seeks to stop climate-change 'trial of the century' in Oregon

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"Little Dutch boy" at Madurodam , The Hague, by Kara van Malssen ( CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 ) On Tuesday, an intermediate appellate ...
Saturday, April 7, 2018

Popular singer's 'right to be forgotten' outweighs free speech in Italian case over archival video and biting commentary

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Because Manchester City FC might need it after today's derby match , let's consider the right to be forgotten . As an aspect of Eu...
Tuesday, January 24, 2017

Intimate large parties and the duty to protect privacy

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I had to take a blog break over the holidays in order to get a hefty book read and to write a review of it.  I’ll post on that when ...