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Alfadda v. Fenn: Shifting the Standard for Applying U.S. Statutes to Predominantly Non-U.S. Transactions [PDF]
, 1992 This Comment argues that the Second Circuit, in Alfadda v. Fenn, properly held that the district court had subject matter jurisdiction over a controversy involving few U.S. activities and actors because the actors engaged in significant conduct in the
Carroll, Tara Ann
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JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.Abstract The Anti‐Coercion Instrument (ACI), the most powerful tool in the EU's geoeconomic arsenal, has its origins in the first Trump US presidency and has recently been brandished again as a potential response to Trump's coercive tariffs. Its centrality to the EU's ‘geoeconomic turn’ and the twists and turns of its legislative history have been ...
Jaša Veselinovič
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The new EU extraterritoriality
Common Market Law Review, 2014 The established triggers for application of EU law - conduct, nationality and presence - are being supplemented by novel "extraterritorial" triggers that cause EU legislation to apply to conduct that occurs abroad. This is apparent in the area of financial regulation. EU legislation that relies on such triggers is neither self-evidently territorial nor
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Field Theory and Colonialism: Indirect Colonial Situation as a Social Field in Egypt (1882–1922)
Sociology Lens, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper argues that Egypt under British rule (1882–1922) constituted a field of power in which the local state of Egypt and the British administration competed to dominate three key subfields to ensure control over a contested territory: the modern courts system, policing, and agricultural production.
Mehdi Hoseini
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States are on a trajectory to decouple extraterritorial migration control operations from extraterritorial accountability. They do so by artificially weakening the de facto and de jure jurisdictional links between the migrants and the conduct of the state.
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Becoming legal: feminism and abortion law in 1970s Italy
Journal of Law and Society, EarlyView.Abstract Conventional top‐down approaches to legal reform tend to overlook the contributions of social movements in legal change, often resulting in a gender‐blind analysis. In response, I advance ‘becoming legal’ as an analytical framework to rethink legal change in terms of a bottom‐up process encompassing informal proceedings as well as formal ...
ELENA CARUSO
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Empagran’s Empire: International Law and Statutory Interpretation in the US Supreme Court of the 21st Century [PDF]
, 2011 In its Empagran decision in 2004, the US Supreme Court decided that purchasers on foreign markets could not invoke US antitrust law even against a global cartel that affects also the United States.
Michaels, Ralf
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Journal of Law and Society, EarlyView.Abstract Drawing on the theoretical frameworks of street‐level bureaucracy and the evolving role of prosecutors under institutional pressure, this article offers an empirical contribution to the literature on ‘crimmigration’. It interrogates how prosecutors interpret their role within human‐smuggling cases and how these interpretations affect the ...
FLAVIA PATANÈ
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Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This essay argues that social media document (rather than fuel) the decline of political democracy while helping revive organizational democracy, including through ‘decentralized autonomous organizations’ (DAOs). Yet, despite giving everyone a voice and the ability to organize across borders, social media could over‐concentrate power if, in ...
J.P. Vergne
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