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Showing posts with label legislation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label legislation. Show all posts
Thursday, March 7, 2024

UK anti-SLAPP bill takes fire

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The United Kingdom has an anti-SLAPP bill on the table, and lawyer Gideon Benaim has cataloged objections. In broad strokes, the bill foll...
Monday, September 11, 2023

Ark. Gov swings again at state FOIA

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Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has proposed a bill to undercut the highly regarded transparency regime of that state's Freedo...
Monday, April 10, 2023

Citizens defeat attack on state transparency law

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A bill that would have gutted the state Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) was defeated in committee in the Arkansas House on March 29. A mo...
Sunday, April 9, 2023

Arkansas bill would compel admin sharing at two public law schools, saving money for education

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On March 29, I testified on a bill in the Arkansas legislature that would consolidate back-office functions of the state's two law schoo...
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 ...
Thursday, August 30, 2018

Statute of repose bars tort-like consumer claim, Mass. high court rules

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Yesterday the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) held that a statute of repose bars a claim under the Commonwealth's key consume...
Wednesday, March 8, 2017

Don't take transparency for granted; FOIAs are always under fire

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The 91st General Assembly of the state of Arkansas is winding down; the deadline to file new bills passed two days ago.  Unexceptionally am...