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Legal Translation Versus Legal Interpretation. A Legal-Theoretical Perspective [PDF]
International Journal for the Semiotics of Law - Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique, 2021 AbstractIn this article we investigate the relationship between legal translation and legal interpretation. The common wisdom is that these activities are closely related, but the nature of that relationship remains disputable. We adopt the perspective of legal theory—as opposed to the perspective of translation studies—which seems to be ...
Mateusz Zeifert, Zygmunt Tobor
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Interpretation and the Constraints on International Courts [PDF]
, 2012 This paper argues that methodologies of interpretation do not do what they promise – they do not constrain interpretation by providing neutral steps that one can follow in finding out a meaning of a text – but nevertheless do their constraining work by ...
A Orakhelashvili +27 more
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The Essence and Approaches to the Interpretation of Law in the Works of Domestic Scholars
Bulletin of Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs, 2019 The legal theory of interpretation was the subject of study and research by legal scholars, both practitioners and theoreticians for centuries. Despite the fact that this scientific work allows us to outline the basic approaches to determining the ...
V. K. Antoshkina
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Multilingual Legal Discourse at the Court of Justice of the European Union
Comparative Legilinguistics, 2020 The European Union is an organisation that uses multiple languages, and its law is no exception. Dealing with over twenty authentic language versions of EU legislation appears to represent an additional challenge in the interpretation of the provisions ...
Paluszek Karolina
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Theories of vagueness and theories of law [PDF]
, 2019 It is common to think that what theory of linguistic vagueness is correct has implications for debates in philosophy of law. I disagree. I argue that the implications of particular theories of vagueness on substantive issues of legal theory and practice ...
Silk, Alex
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Evaluating medico-legal decisional competency criteria [PDF]
, 2013 In this paper I get clearer on the considerations that ought to inform the evaluation and development of medico-legal competency criteria-where this is taken to be a question regarding the abilities that ought to be needed for a patient to be found ...
Whiting, Demian
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Livingston et Mignault : voyages civilistes et codificateurs en terres d’Amériques
Clio@Themis, 2022 The opening up to foreign legal systems had a strong impact on the 19th century in North America. Pierre-Basile Mignault, the Canadian, and Edward Livingston, the American, were both active travelers and particularly curious about the French and Anglo ...
David Gilles
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The politics of prisoner legal rights [PDF]
, 2013 The article begins by locating human rights law within the current political context before moving on to critically review judicial reasoning on prisoner legal rights since the introduction of the Human Rights Act 1998.
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Interpretation as a Value (RE)Construction of the Legal Norm
Baltic Journal of Law & Politics, 2016 In the context of a normative concretisation of the statute, the term “statute” is not synonymous with the law that can be repeated in light of a concrete case.
Pavčnik Marijan
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Argumentation in the Interpretation of Statutory Law and International Law: Not Ejusdem Generis
Languages, 2022 This contribution bridges three fields—pragmatics, argumentation, and law. Arguments can be seen as the verbal formulation of inferences that articulate justificatory relationships, meaning that behind every argument is at least one argumentative ...
Jennifer Smolka
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