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Developing Countries And Multilateral Trade Agreements: Law And The Promise Of Development, Chantal Thomas
Developing Countries And Multilateral Trade Agreements: Law And The Promise Of Development, Chantal Thomas
Cornell Law Faculty Publications
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Judicial (Self-)Portraits: Judicial Discourse In The French Legal System, Mitchel De S.-O.-L'E. Lasser
Judicial (Self-)Portraits: Judicial Discourse In The French Legal System, Mitchel De S.-O.-L'E. Lasser
Cornell Law Faculty Publications
The French legal system, according to its official pronouncements, functions on a rigid conception of the interpretive and creative role of the civil, private law judge. This conception may be thought of as an "official portrait": It is an image or representation of the judge and of the nature of the judicial role. The official portrait, which represents an interpretive ideology that posits a perfectly grammatical mode of reading the legal code, has been the source of much confusion, especially to common lawyers. This portrait's predominance in the French legal system, and its effect on French judicial practice, has never …
Prediction And The Rule Of Law, Michael C. Dorf
Prediction And The Rule Of Law, Michael C. Dorf
Cornell Law Faculty Publications
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