Law and Political Economy in Europe

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On how law constitutes the economy and its potential to change it.

new draft article! Riccardo Fornasari and I look at some commonalities (& common failings) of the DSA & corporate sustainability due diligence directive. hopefully going to be part of a special issue on the so-called twin transitions soon - for now, feedback welcome 😊 papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

Risky business? Corporate risk management obligations in sustainability due diligence and digital platform regulation

In two regulatory fields that are currently of high political salience and strategic significance-the regulation of digital platforms, and the regulation of env

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Excellent stuff: 'the rise of super-property represents an ongoing challenge to equity’s continued relevance as a distinctive body of legal principles in modern private law and a significant case of the intertwining of legal change and the fictions of private ordering'

LPE Blog@lpeblog.bsky.social · 2y ago

Today, Jed Kroncke explains how trust law - originally devised as a way to protect the assets of vulnerable parties - now provides the wealthy with a new form of super-property, insulated from taxation, reporting requirements, and creditor claims.

😻 DEAR ACADEMIC ACTIVISTS/COMRADES 😻 The second edition of our Law & Marxism Spring School will be held at SOAS from 8 to 10 May 2025! Deadline 10/2! We look forward to receiving your applications and cannot wait for the best days in May! ✊Help us to spread the word to reach all the comrades we can✊

Call for Abstracts - Law & Marxism Spring School