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SMART CONTRACTS UNDER THE EGYPTIAN CIVIL LAW

open access: yesInternational Journal of Law in Changing World
The prevalence of digital technologies in contemporary human interactions has elevated the role of digital means in contractual relations among society members, prompting renewed attention to smart contracts as automated, code-based legal instruments ...
Mohammed Ibrahim Abdel Nabi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Refusing to Abide by Violation Decisions Made by the Constitutional Court in the Context of Determining Crimes That Form the Exception of Legislative Immunity

open access: yesCeza Hukuku ve Kriminoloji Dergisi, 2023
Fulfilling the requirements of violation decisions rendered by the Constitutional Court within the scope of an individual application is a legal obligation.
Adem Sözüer
doaj   +1 more source

Judicial lawmaking and precedent in Supreme Courts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
What does it mean for a supreme court to ‘make law?’ When is it possible to say that its decisions are ‘precedents?’ To what extent should a supreme court’s pronouncements be taken into account by others – lower courts and political branches?
Komárek, Jan
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Glass Ceiling or Merit? Gender, Promotion, and Judicial Careers in a Civil Law System

open access: yesGovernance, Volume 39, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how institutional mechanisms shape gender disparities in judicial promotion within a career‐based civil‐law system, where judges advance through merit‐based hierarchies punctuated by discretionary appointments to higher courts.
Joan‐Josep Vallbé   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Comparison of the American Model and French (-Inspired) Appellate Model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Both the American and the French legal system have a three-tiered structure. However, the respective roles and functions of the courts on each step of the ladder is vastly different in both. Whereas the general system in the U.S.
Blockx, Frederic
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Director Financial Literacy: Defining a Baseline Competence for Board Oversight and Legal Accountability

open access: yesCorporate Governance: An International Review, Volume 33, Issue 6, Page 1598-1628, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Research Question/Issue What does it mean for a board director to be financially literate? Despite widespread agreement that financial competence is vital for corporate oversight, governance researchers have mostly focused on financial expertise at the board level.
Jackie Bettington, Gavin Nicholson
wiley   +1 more source

ISSUES OF THE LEGAL SPECIFICITY AND APPLICATION OF FEDERAL LAW NO. 270-FZ OF JUNE 24, 2023 ON SPECIFICS OF CRIMINAL LIABILITY OF PERSONS INVOLVED IN A SPECIAL MILITARY OPERATION

open access: yesПравовое государство: теория и практика
The purpose of the paper is to identify the legal specificity of Federal Law No. 270-FZ of June 24, 2023 on Specifics of Criminal Liability of Persons Involved in a Special Military Operation and to find answers to related law enforcement issues.
VASILYEVA Elena Gennadievna   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Jordan Imports and Tariff Regimes: A Revisit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Jordan made substantial market access commitments as part of its WTO membership negotiations. Jordan has low average tariffs with single or two digits rate and ad valorem-only duties with some exceptions where specific duties apply.
Malkawi, Bashar H.
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Political connections cause resource misallocation: Evidence from the fall of fascism in Italy

open access: yesFinancial Management, Volume 54, Issue 3, Page 549-583, Autumn (Fall) 2025.
Abstract The fall of fascism in Italy in 1943–1944 was followed by the issuance of laws and decrees that made former fascist politicians ineligible for political office. This setting provides a unique quasi‐natural experiment that exogenously and permanently disrupted then prevalent corporate political connections.
Mara Faccio, John J. McConnell
wiley   +1 more source

DON’T WASTE YOUR VOTE (AGAIN!). THE ITALIAN CONSTITUTIONAL COURT’S DECISION ON ELECTION LAWS: AN EPISODE OF STRICT COMPARATIVE SCRUTINY [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
With a single judgment (sent. 1/2014), the Italian Constitutional Court has almost revolutionized Parliamentary election law, the national political landscape, the types of controversies with which it deals, and the means through which it reviews ...
LONGO, ERIK, PIN, ANDREA
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