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ARISTOTLE ON EQUITY, LAW, AND JUSTICE [PDF]
Legal Theory, 2004 In a famous passage in his Ethics, Aristotle considers the nature of equity and its relation to justice.1 His conclusion seems to be that equity's role is to prevent the law from adhering too rigidly to its own rules and principles when those rules and principles produce injustice. Hence equity permits judges to depart from legal principle in order
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The Ground on Which We All Stand: A Conversation About Menstrual Equity Law and Activism [PDF]
, 2020 This essay grows out of a panel discussion among five lawyers on the subject of menstrual equity activism. Each of the authors is a scholar, activist or organizer involved in some form of menstrual equity work.
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Судовий прецедент в романо-германській правовій сім'ї
Аналітично-порівняльне правознавствоСтаттю присвячено дослідженню інституту судового прецеденту в романо-германській правовій сім’ї. Встановлено, що країни романо-германської правової сім’ї на відміну від країн англосаксонської правової сім’ї під впливом римського права, в умовах ...
R.A. Ivaniv
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The Words and Acts of a Black Letter Scholar
Bond Law Review, 2022 Professor Denis Ong was a educator in equity and commercial law for decades at Bond University until in death in 2021. This article canvasses the career of Professor Ong touching on his approach to teaching and assessment; his time as a controversial ...
Michael Weir I
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Clio@Themis, 2023 In 1929, the International Federation of Women Judges and Lawyers became an affiliated organization eligible to lobby delegates at the League of Nations. This transnational legal sorority was dedicated to universal legal reform to address the fundamental
Sara L. Kimble
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Law and Equity, and “Law and History” as a Resource of Critique [PDF]
Pólemos, 2017 Abstract This article’s support for the critical equity agenda can be found in proposing that scholarship on equity could benefit from embracing a distinctive “Law and History” approach. In doing so, it acknowledges that amongst “mainstream” areas of law, equity has been the subject of very extensive historical scrutiny, and suggests that further but ...
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The distribution of the burden of taxation from the point of view of equity
Prawo Budżetowe Państwa i Samorządu, 2016 The goal of this paper is to clarify the basic point of view of equity from a perspective of modern finance theory. The author strives to determine whether, and if so, what role does the equity at distribution of the burden of taxation in the state.
Mateusz Langer
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Can new laws make public services better? Reflections on diversity legislation for libraries [PDF]
, 2007 This paper argues that government-led social legislation inspired by Victorian ideals of paternalistic law-making is still an appropriate way of intervening to promote citizenship and equity in the information society of the twenty first century. However,
Joint, N.
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The Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice, 2022 Canada's legal profession is not sufficiently equipped to meet the legal needs of clients with disabilities. For decades, legal education focused primarily, if not exclusively, on training law students to serve clients without disabilities.
David Lepofsky
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No Final Victories: The Incompleteness of Equity’s Triumph in Federal Public Law [PDF]
, 1993 Prominent areas in which the US Supreme Court has denied equitable relief are examined, demonstrating the limited nature of equity\u27s triumph in federal public law.
Rowe, Thomas D., Jr.
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