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Legal privilege guarantees that clients can frankly and openly communicate with their attorneys without running the risk that confidential information is disclosed and used against them. Knowing how to preserve and exerc...

The effectiveness, fairness and legitimacy of the Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) mechanism is the hallmark of a trust-based and justice-oriented legal framework for international investments. The jurisprudentia...

The article examines Poland’s legislative response to the sudden influx of Ukrainian refugees, caused by the Russian invasion of the country, with a focus on the Special Act as an implementative tool of the Temporary P...

Women’s suffering and resistance within the well-known patriarchal structure have existed since time immemorial. This will be demonstrated by starting from the concept of the victim from a broader perspective, touching...

The paper focuses on Border Carbon Adjustment (BCA) measures and their legality vis-à-vis the World Trade Organization (WTO) law. As measures limiting international trade, border carbon adjustments can conflict with WT...

This article revisits the United States Supreme Court case, Addington v. Texas, in which the Court held that the Fourteenth Amendment requires a "clear and convincing" standard for indefinite involuntary civil commitment...

In its 1964 decision, New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, the United States Supreme Court held that, in order for defamation against a public official to be found, "actual malice" had to be established – that is, "that the...

Attraverso l’adozione di una prospettiva critica nei confronti dell’odierno utilizzo del diritto penale in funzione educativa e della scelta, da parte del legislatore, di offrire una risposta prevalentemente punitiva...

Blockchain technology could bring many advantages to our society, in many different areas. In particular, it could improve individuals’ control over their data. Through blockchain, data could be shared easily and in a ...

Home confinement, also known as house arrest or home detention, first appeared in the United States in the 1970s as a form of pretrial release issued after a defendant's indictment. Today, this alternative sentencing sch...

Recently, several USA states have enacted abortion laws that restrict women's reproductive freedom. These laws are generally being challenged and the United States Supreme Court is expected to hear cases about them in or...

Climate change is a touchable phenomenon and hydrogen has become an attractive solution for experts and for policymakers. However, in order to understand the environmental impact of an energy vector, it is necessary to c...

There is an assumption among shippers that as soon as their cargo is insured, their insurance policy would cover any loss caused under any occasion, while there are certain occasions in which insurance policy will not pr...

This article is a comparative study of United States Supreme Court Justice Breyer and Kagan's methods of judicial interpretation. By juxtaposing and comparing the justices' jurisprudence, this article aspires to clarify ...

In November 1989, the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child. This Convention expected member countries to harmonize their juvenile justice systems in the direction of ma...

In Karman: Breve trattato sull’azione, la colpa e il gesto, ultimo lavoro del filosofo romano Giorgio Agamben, sono raccolte e sviluppate secondo direttrici inedite le ipotesi portanti della sua investigazione filosofi...

Materias / palabras clave: diritto commerciale; commercial law

Materias / palabras clave: diritto amministrativo; administrative law

L’interruzione volontaria di gravidanza costituisce un tema attorno al quale si sviluppa un ricco dibattito sociale e giuridico. Sebbene abbia avuto ingresso nell’ordinamento italiano in tempi risalenti, per mezzo de...