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Constitutional Rights in the Irish Home Rule Bill of 1893 (2018)
Journal Article
Allen, T. (2018). Constitutional Rights in the Irish Home Rule Bill of 1893. The Journal of Legal History, 39(2), 187-215. https://doi.org/10.1080/01440365.2018.1484324

In 1893, Prime Minister Gladstone introduced the second Irish home rule bill in parliament. The bill broke with tradition in Britain and the empire, as it included provisions from the bill of rights of the United States. Its significance was clear at... Read More about Constitutional Rights in the Irish Home Rule Bill of 1893.

Is There a Relationship Between Shareholder Protection and Stock Market Development? (2018)
Journal Article
Deakin, S., Sarkar, P., & Siems, M. (2018). Is There a Relationship Between Shareholder Protection and Stock Market Development?. Journal of law, finance and accounting, 3(1), 115-146. https://doi.org/10.1561/108.00000025

The paper uses recently created datasets measuring legal change over time in a sample of 28 developed and emerging economies to test whether the strengthening of shareholder rights in the course of the mid-1990s and 2000s promoted stock market develo... Read More about Is There a Relationship Between Shareholder Protection and Stock Market Development?.

Why do businesses incorporate in other EU Member States? An empirical analysis of the role of conflict of laws rules (2018)
Journal Article
Gerner-Beuerle, C., Mucciarelli, F. M., Schuster, E., & Siems, M. (2018). Why do businesses incorporate in other EU Member States? An empirical analysis of the role of conflict of laws rules. International Review of Law and Economics, 56, 14-27. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.irle.2018.05.002

Research in law, political science and economics has taken a strong interest in the way companies strategically incorporate in foreign jurisdictions. However, the empirical research about corporate mobility in the EU has so far been limited in two re... Read More about Why do businesses incorporate in other EU Member States? An empirical analysis of the role of conflict of laws rules.

‘The admixture of feminine weakness and susceptibility’: Gendered Personifications of the State in International Law (2018)
Journal Article
O'Donoghue, A. (2018). ‘The admixture of feminine weakness and susceptibility’: Gendered Personifications of the State in International Law. Melbourne journal of international law, 19(1), 227-258

19th century international law textbooks were infused with the gendered personification of states. Legal academics, such as Johann Casper Bluntschli, John Westlake, Robert Phillimore and James Lorimer, relied on gendered personification to ascribe at... Read More about ‘The admixture of feminine weakness and susceptibility’: Gendered Personifications of the State in International Law.

The Misery of International Law: Confrontations with Injustice in the Global Economy. (2018)
Book
Linarelli, J., Salomon, M. E., & Sornarajah, M. (2018). The Misery of International Law: Confrontations with Injustice in the Global Economy. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198753957.001.0001

together three international law scholars, this book addresses how international law and its regimes of trade, investment, finance, as well as human rights, are implicated in the construction of misery, and how international law is producing, reprodu... Read More about The Misery of International Law: Confrontations with Injustice in the Global Economy..

Takeovers (2017)
Book Chapter
Mukwiri, J. (2017). Takeovers. In S. Fleet, & C. Gerner-Beuerle (Eds.), Gore-Browne on EU Company Law. Jordan Publishing

The Future of Registered Partnerships - Family Recognition beyond Marriage? (2017)
Book
Scherpe, J., & Hayward, A. (Eds.). (2017). The Future of Registered Partnerships - Family Recognition beyond Marriage?. Intersentia. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781780686325

The book is required reading for all concerned with policy in this field academics and all concerned with advising clients about entering or dissolving civil partnerships. It may well be that Justices of the Supreme Court will be reaching for their c... Read More about The Future of Registered Partnerships - Family Recognition beyond Marriage?.

Registered Partnerships in England and Wales (2017)
Book Chapter
Hayward, A. (2017). Registered Partnerships in England and Wales. In J. Scherpe, & A. Hayward (Eds.), The Future of Registered Partnerships - Family Recognition beyond Marriage? (187-224). Intersentia

Mediation in disputes arising in the context of enforcement of security interests (2017)
Journal Article
Akseli, O. (2017). Mediation in disputes arising in the context of enforcement of security interests. Uniform Law Review, 22(4), 747-772. https://doi.org/10.1093/ulr/unx045

Mediation is a flexible and voluntary method of resolving business disputes. Recently its unique characteristics have been utilized in disputes arising in the context of the enforcement of security interests. UNCITRAL Model Law on Secured Transaction... Read More about Mediation in disputes arising in the context of enforcement of security interests.

Rejecting Asymmetry of Access to Formal Relationship Statuses for Same and Different-Sex Couples at Strasbourg and Domestically (2017)
Journal Article
Fenwick, H., & Hayward, A. (2017). Rejecting Asymmetry of Access to Formal Relationship Statuses for Same and Different-Sex Couples at Strasbourg and Domestically. European Human Rights Law Review, 2017(6), 544-563

This article interrogates the extent to which the formal recognition and protection of same and different-sex relationships at Strasbourg and in domestic courts has been accepted as attracting human rights protection. In order to do so it considers h... Read More about Rejecting Asymmetry of Access to Formal Relationship Statuses for Same and Different-Sex Couples at Strasbourg and Domestically.

Global social indicators and the concept of legitimacy (2017)
Journal Article
Siems, M., & Nelken, D. (2017). Global social indicators and the concept of legitimacy. International Journal of Law in Context, 13(04), 436-449. https://doi.org/10.1017/s1744552317000374

Global social indicators have become a core point of interest of scholarship in law and other social sciences. The term ‘legitimacy’ is occasionally mentioned in this literature but without in-depth discussion. This paper aims to fill this gap by way... Read More about Global social indicators and the concept of legitimacy.

The Future of Civil Partnerships in England and Wales (2017)
Book Chapter
Hayward, A. (2017). The Future of Civil Partnerships in England and Wales. In J. Scherpe, & A. Hayward (Eds.), The Future of Registered Partnerships - Family Recognition beyond Marriage? (527-559). Intersentia