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Legally Blocked: The Evolution and Legality of Smart Contracts
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019India is undergoing a revolutionary period concerning, both its constitution and its legislative jurisprudence. At a time of this ascending transcendence, it would only be naive, to not take note of the technological innovation and digital transformation that has immersed itself into the legal arena.
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Legal Evolution, Contract Evolution, and Standardization
2014In a model where biased judges can distort contract enforcement, we uncover positive feedback effects between the use of innovative contracts and legal evolution that improve verifiability and contracting over time. We find, however, that the cost of judicial bias also grows over time because the unpredictable application of precedents becomes costlier
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The stripping of the trust: a study in legal evolution
Trusts, 2015The author’s view The law of trusts has spent the last twenty years rapidly shedding many traditional requirements, forms, and restrictions which imposed liability on negligent trustees, protected vulnerable beneficiaries, and prevented the use of trusts to avoid the claims of settlors’ and beneficiaries’ creditors, including their spouses, their ...
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Legal persons: the evolution of fictitious species
Journal of Institutional Economics, 2010Abstract:Posner considers purposeful organisations. Legal persons are fictitious non-mortal species whose evolution has played a major role in economic development. In what sense can they be said to have a purpose? Thanks to several important mutations, the status of legal persons was transferred from public bodies to business corporations.
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Tracing legal knowledge evolution
Proceedings of the 10th international conference on Artificial intelligence and law, 2005We present an example how to trace legal knowledge evolution in time by combining two formalisms: the LTR and the VTKB theories.
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[Legal medicine--an evolution].
Verhandelingen - Koninklijke Academie voor Geneeskunde van Belgie, 1996After about forty years of medico-legal practice the author considers some aspects of the evolution of this activity on the forensic field. He throws a glance on the nowadays problems concerning living persons or victims and even so on the new trends in regard to thanatology and thanato-etiology. After having drown some comments towards the "CO-WORKING"
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Legal restrictions and monetary evolution
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 1990Abstract The ‘legal restrictions’ school of monetary theory hypothesizes that the use of ordinary currency would die out if legal tender laws were abolished. Instead, interest-bearing instruments would be used in transactions. This paper refutes the claim, as far as it applies to money as a medium of exchange.
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EVOLUTION OF THE LEGAL NATURE OF THE LEGAL STATUS OF THE INDIVIDUAL
Eurasian Law Journal, 2023openaire +1 more source
Legal evolution and the 1951 Refugee Convention
International Migration, 2021openaire +2 more sources