This article is a critical analysis of a fundamental judicial ethic, the appearance of impartiality, an increasingly important public issue that is poorly understood and woefully

underexamined in jurisprudence and academic literature. The ethic is pivotal to the determination of judicial disqualification, a/k/a recusal, and the public's fragile [...]

This paper evaluates the majority judgment in the United States Supreme Court in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization. It is suggested that much of what is said in

the majority opinion ostensibly appears eminently defensible if viewed solely from a narrowly legalistic perspective. [...]

The state secrets privilege is the most formidable evidentiary privilege available to the United States government. Available only to the executive branch, it is used to protect

national security information from disclosure during litigation, and is habitually acquiesced to by courts. [...]

How to determine whether fundamental unenumerated constitutional rights exist, and if so, what they are? The questions are of obvious enormous importance—witness the current

controversy over abortion—and yet courts have generally been content to address the issues superficially, sometimes, cavalierly. [...]

The article examines the issues of interpretation and application of Article 31 of the Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees of 28 July 1951 (Refugee Convention), concerning

the circumstances under which asylum seekers should be exempted from criminal liability. [...]

The stay of individual enforcement actions is one of the essential tools in the restructuring framework. However, the imposition of a stay affects numerous creditors, especially

secured ones. Although the adoption of the Restructuring Directive (EU) 2019/1023 aimed to promote a rescue culture in Europe, policymakers also viewed its provisions [...]

This paper examines the consequences of unlawful dismissal in Lithuanian labour law with particular focus on the role of courts in determining the remedies applied in such

cases. The main goal of the research is to assess the limits of judicial competence when deciding on the non–application of reinstatement, the reduction of statutory [...]

This article examines how stakeholder engagement is structured and practiced in corporate sustainability disclosures of Nordic large cap technology firms listed on Nasdaq Nordic

Stock Exchange and assesses the extent to which such engagement enables meaningful stakeholder influence. [...]