Legal Theory Blog
Michael A Becker (Trinity College Dublin - School of Law) & Christiane Ahlborn (Trinity College Dublin) have posted Protecting Irish Constitutional Identity on the International Plane: Costello v Government of Ireland on SSRN. Here is the abstract: In Costello v Government of Ireland, the Irish Supreme Court held that ratification of the Comprehensive...
Julia Tolmie (University of Auckland - Faculty of Law) & Julie Stubbs (University of New South Wales (UNSW, Australia) - Faculty of Law) have posted Battered Woman Syndrome in Australia: A Challenge to Gender Bias in the Law? on SSRN. Here is the abstract: This chapter examines the use of battered woman syndrome in Australian cases where women...
Margaret Sova McCabe (University of Arkansas - School of Law) & Jordan C. Budd (University of New Hampshire School of Law) have posted Standing To Enforce The Future: Citizen Suits And Climate Change (Boston College Law Review (Forthcoming 2025)) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Climate change poses an incalculable threat to human civilization. To...
Colton Fehr (University of Saskatchewan - College of Law) has posted Book Review of Search and Seizure by Robert Diab and Chris Hunt (2025) (47 Manitoba Law Journal (forthcoming)) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: This book review discusses Robert Diab and Chris Hunt's recent book publication, "Search and Seizure." Irwin Law’s “Essentials” series is deservedly...
Leigh Osofsky (University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill) has posted Wellness and The Tax Law (Georgia Law Review (forthcoming)) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: The tax law has long provided extensive subsidies for "medical care." These subsidies cost the government hundreds of billions of dollars a year. The definition of medical care, which...
Madeleine Gyory (New York University School of Law) has posted The Reasonable Pregnant Worker on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Pregnant workers often need changes to their work responsibilities to stay healthy during pregnancy while earning a needed paycheck. Congress passed the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) in December 2022, entitling many workers...
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