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International Standards On Business And Human Rights: Is Drafting A New Treaty Worth It?, Connie De La Vega
International Standards On Business And Human Rights: Is Drafting A New Treaty Worth It?, Connie De La Vega
UC Law SF International Law Review
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Migrants’ Rights In The U.S. System Under The Inter-American Human Rights System, Francisco J. Rivera Juaristi
Migrants’ Rights In The U.S. System Under The Inter-American Human Rights System, Francisco J. Rivera Juaristi
UC Law SF International Law Review
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The Reception And Processing Of Minors In The United States In Comparison To That Of Australia And Canada: Would Being A Party To The Un Convention On The Right Of The Child Make A Difference In U.S. Courts?, Eliana Corona
UC Law SF International Law Review
No abstract provided.
Deepening Lawyer Role Education To Serve Students And Society, Deborah Weimer
Deepening Lawyer Role Education To Serve Students And Society, Deborah Weimer
UC Law SF International Law Review
The last decade has seen an increase in focus on the plight of the unrepresented, as well as a recognition that these needs are growing dramatically. In 2006, the American Bar Association formally adopted a resolution calling for the provision of counsel to low income individuals in cases involving shelter, sustenance, safety, health and child custody. The ABA recognized the social costs in each of these areas when counsel is not available.
Advancing Migrants’ Rights In The United States Using International Law, Lisa Reinsberg, Brittany West
Advancing Migrants’ Rights In The United States Using International Law, Lisa Reinsberg, Brittany West
UC Law SF International Law Review
No abstract provided.
Low-Wage Workers And Bullying In The Workplace: How Current Workplace Harassment Law Makes The Most Vulnerable Invisible, E. Christine Reyes Loya
Low-Wage Workers And Bullying In The Workplace: How Current Workplace Harassment Law Makes The Most Vulnerable Invisible, E. Christine Reyes Loya
UC Law SF International Law Review
No abstract provided.
Schedding Light On Eu Financial Regulators: A Sociological And Physchological Perspective, Giuliano G. Castellano, Geneviève Helleringer
Schedding Light On Eu Financial Regulators: A Sociological And Physchological Perspective, Giuliano G. Castellano, Geneviève Helleringer
UC Law SF International Law Review
In the aftermath of the 2007-2009 Global Financial Crisis, financial regulation in the European Union, following an international trend, underwent a process of intensive legal reforms that led to the revision of the legal premises underpinning the EU architectural framework for financial regulation and supervision. The EU has attempted to design a better equipped supranational apparatus for the governance of financial markets and crises. This effort accompanies a more general questioning of the role of law in the financial sector. The interaction between financial entities and legal rules has been reexamined and novel theories have focused on the idea that …
The Future Of Transnational Self-Regulation – Enforcement And Compliance In Professional Services, Panagiotis Delimatsis
The Future Of Transnational Self-Regulation – Enforcement And Compliance In Professional Services, Panagiotis Delimatsis
UC Law SF International Law Review
The increased expansion of economic activity beyond national borders leads to a shift of regulatory power. Public authorities concede power, explicitly or tacitly, to private bodies, whereas the multilayered ecology of global governance inevitably increases the role of transnational institutional structures. This article examines such developments in the area of professional services. It starts by analyzing the self -regulation phenomenon in professional services and points to examples where professional associations accentuate their unique nature t o justify the importance of nonintervention in their internal affairs. Powerful professional associations have been thereby created, which, depending on the services subsector (e.g., legal, …
Background Checks And Employment Discrimination: Distant Parallels Between U.S. And Eu Privacy Regimes, Eugene Frid
Background Checks And Employment Discrimination: Distant Parallels Between U.S. And Eu Privacy Regimes, Eugene Frid
UC Law SF International Law Review
In 2012, Halstead Management Company offered Kevin A. Jones a job as a doorman in New York City. After the company requested a criminal background check on Mr. Jones, his offer was rescinded. Although Mr. Jones had no criminal record, Sterling Infosystems, the large company tasked with doing the background check, mixed up his information with the information of Kevin M. Jones, a different man with at least three criminal convictions.
Challenges And Opportunities Of The China-Gulf Cooperation Council Free Trade Agreement, Gonzalo Villalta Puig, Alice Tung Ho Yee
Challenges And Opportunities Of The China-Gulf Cooperation Council Free Trade Agreement, Gonzalo Villalta Puig, Alice Tung Ho Yee
UC Law SF International Law Review
The free trade agreement between China and the Gulf Cooperation Council (“GCC”) currently under negotiation is due to become China’s first comprehensive trade and investment agreement with a supranational customs union. The article explores the challenges and opportunities of the proposed China-GCC Free Trade Agreement. It proposes tailor-made recommendations according to the specific interests of both parties