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No.17 - November 2010, Center Of Civil Law Studies

The Center of Civil Law Studies Newsletter

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No.16 - October 2010, Center Of Civil Law Studies

The Center of Civil Law Studies Newsletter

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No.15 - June 2010, Center Of Civil Law Studies

The Center of Civil Law Studies Newsletter

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No.14 - March 2010, Center Of Civil Law Studies

The Center of Civil Law Studies Newsletter

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Foreword, Olivier Moréteau

Journal of Civil Law Studies

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Don Saúl Litvinoff (1925-2010) , Agustín Parise, Julio Romañach Jr.

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Press Freedom In Indonesia: A Case Of Draconian Laws, Statutory Misinterpretation, But Still One Of The Freest In Southeast Asia, Nono Anwar Makarim

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An Introduction To Contamination, Olivier Moréteau

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Foundations For A Revival Of The Case Method In Civil Law Education, Fernando M. Toller

Journal of Civil Law Studies

The article explores the origins, foundations, and present development of the case method in the Civil Law tradition. It supports the idea that, properly defined, this methodology is very suitable for law, and not only in Common Law jurisdictions, but also the Civil Law and is even more appropriate in Continental law schools. There are indeed some undisputable common roots between Common Law and Civil Law regarding this pedagogical tool.

The misunderstandings and skepticism about the usability of this method in Civil Law education are challenged and answered. The article proves that the case method is a serious and useful …

The Vienna Sales Convention (Cisg) Between Civil And Common Law – Best Of All Worlds?, Ulrich Magnus

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Legal Theory And The Variety Of Legal Cultures, Sheldon Leader

Journal of Civil Law Studies

This essay begins with a consideration of two anxieties about courts that are common to the civil and common law traditions: a worry about illegitimate judicial law making, and a worry about judicial bias. It will then move to the contribution legal theories might make in dealing with these shared anxieties, with a focus on a position that draws on the two largest contestants: natural law and legal positivism. It will end with an indication of the further distance that theory needs to take us before these worries about the judiciary can be effectively tackled.

The Reform Of Legal Education In China And Japan: Shifting From The Continental To The American Model, Xiangshun Ding

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Common Law, Civil Law, And The Challenge From Federalism, Santiago Legarre

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The Principle Of Proportionality: The Challenges Of Human Rights, Juan Cianciardo

Journal of Civil Law Studies

The purpose of the present paper can be synthesized in the following points: a) to expose the concept of the principle of proportionality in its broadest sense and its different components or dimensions; b) to draw the attention to an approach which is usually not studied by authors, that is, the fact that the application of the principle is not enough to guarantee the supremacy of the human rights, at least in some cases; c) lastly, to point out those requirements that could protect proportionality from the risk mentioned in b).

Academic Legal Writings By Saúl Litvinoff

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