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  • Olav Torvunds blogg
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    Vi trenger økt innsats for å løse boligkrisen - Antallet bostedsløse, personer i midlertidige boliger og husstander som sliter med å kunne betale sine boutgifter har økt kraftig. Vi trenger flere tilta...
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    Vi trenger økt innsats for å løse boligkrisen - Antallet bostedsløse, personer i midlertidige boliger og husstander som sliter med å kunne betale sine boutgifter har økt kraftig. Vi trenger flere tilta...
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    Høyesterett åpner for tvangsbot – selv når samværsplan ikke er fulgt - Høyesterett har i en prinsipielt viktig kjennelse slått fast at en forelder kan ilegges tvangsbot for å hindre samværsnekt – selv om en tidligere fastsatt ...
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    Vad gjorde Metoo med yttrandefriheten? - Är det någon som har hört en människa av manligt kön uttala sig i debatten om huruvida det är rätt eller fel att låta blöta pussar på en blöt personalfest ...
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    Cykelns dag 2025 - 2018 instiftade FN den 3 juni som World bicycle day för att uppmärksamma cykelns betydelse som ett enkelt, hållbart och miljövänligt och hälsosamt transp...
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    Chatbot på rømmen - VG har lansert chatboten heiVG og det har allerede blitt oppdaget at den gir uriktige opplysninger om levende personer. Hvem har ansvaret når chatboten gjø...
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  • byggejuss.no
    Høyesteretts dom om nye Jordal Amfi – HR-2025-977-A - I den mye omtalte «Nye Jordal Amfi»-saken avsa Høyesterett 23. mai 2025 dom som avklarer viktige entrepriserettslige spørsmål knyttet til byggherrens end...
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  • Anne Rambergs blogg
    Till Regeringen - Konsistoriet vid Uppsala universitet har i brev den 19 maj uppmanat Sveriges regering att uttryckligen fördöma Israels agerande, att omgående återuppta fin...
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    Borgarting lagmannsrett lar seg ikke sjokkere: «Fuck Cancer» mangler særpreg - *Borgarting lagmannsrett avsa 19.3.25 dom i sak LB-2024-155800, hvor opphevelse ordmerket FUCK CANCER pga. manglende særpreg, ble opprettholdt. Gjestetro...
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  • Johan Hirschfeldt
    Att vårda vår författningskultur - är rubriken på ett tal som jag höll när Juridiska fakultetens i Uppsala årsbok de lege 2024 med titeln Regeringsformen 50 år 1974 – 2024 presenterades vid ...
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  • Mark Klamberg
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  • Rule of law
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    2 years ago
  • Svensk rättshistorie
    Tips om seminarieserie arrangerad av Helsinki Legal History Series - Föreläsningarna hålls på plats i Helsingfors men det finns även möjlighet att vara med digitalt. During 2023, the CoCoLaw Project and EuroStorie Centre of ...
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  • Bystemmer
    Jeg vil være hele meg - I Sverige trengte jeg aldri å skjule hvem jeg var. Der er det ganske akseptabelt i samfunnet å være rom. I Norge er det dessverre annerledes. Jeg heter A...
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  • blawblaw
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  • Jura for alle
    Hybride mismatch – fradrag for driftsomkostninger – check the box – dobbelt medregnet indkomst - Dato for udgivelse 01 Dec 2021 08:54 Dato for afsagt dom/kendelse/afgørelse/styresignal 23 Nov 2021 13:09 SKM-nummer SKM2021.644.SR Myndighed Skatterådet...
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  • Jussbloggen
    Hvor mye kan man få i voldsoffererstatning? - Det er store beløp som utbetales i erstatninger til voldsofre hvert år. Formålet er at den som er blitt påført skader etter handlinger som grov vold, voldt...
    4 years ago
  • § UHURU
    Kommunalt overstyre – av ytringsfriheten* - *Artikkelen ble først publisert i Syn og Segn 1-2016 Store deler av befolkningen er ansatt i våre kommuner. Alle er stemmeberettigede borgere. I noen sekto...
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  • Allan Ohms
    Humor, tillid og værdier og Forum Advokater - ”Hvis humor er en mangelvare i dit team, er det et klart faresignal, og din næste opgave vil være at ... The post Humor, tillid og værdier og Forum Advok...
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  • Conflict of Laws .net
    Where do Children Reside? Where they are “at Home” - The Supreme Court of Canada has released its reasons for dismissing the appeal (which it did orally on December 9, 2024) in Dunmore v Mehralian,
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  • EJIL: Talk!
    Announcements: IPLR Hub Launch; UN Audiovisual Library of International Law; Lisbon Climate Conference; Sixth Scottish Conference on International Law; CfA ABILA’s Crisis as Catalyst - 1. IPLR Hub Launch Event. This online event is to launch the International Procedural Law Research Hub. The IPLR Hub will be based at the University of Gla...
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  • EU Law Analysis
    Must cases be unfounded to qualify as SLAPPs? What unfoundedness means for GDPR-based SLAPPs - *Léna Perczel*, Legal Officer, Political Freedoms Program, Hungarian Civil Liberties Union *Photo credit*: Dirk Beyer, via Wikimedia commons ...
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  • Recent developments in European Consumer Law
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  • European Parliamentary Research Service Blog
    How does the EU support development in the world? - Citizens often turn to the European Parliament to ask how the European Union deals with development aid
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  • Verfassungsblog
    “Wavering Between Hope and Despair” - Reflections From Within German International Law Scholarship The post “Wavering Between Hope and Despair” appeared first on Verfassungsblog.
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  • EUROPEAN SOCIETY FOR COMPARATIVE LEGAL HISTORY
    BOOK: Christopher ADAIR-TOTEFF, Dictatorial Power and States of Exception in the Weimar Republic: The Controversial Article 48, 1919-1933 [Routledge Research in Legal History] (London: Routledge, 2025), 202 p. ISBN 9781032320823, 116 GBP - (image source: Routledge) Abstract: This book is an account of the tension between the need for order and the desire for freedom during the tense year...
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  • University of Bristol Law School Blog
    A Postcolonial Critique of Kadie Kalma v African Minerals Ltd - by Dr Jane Rooney, Associate Professor in International Law at Durham Law School This blog post is a post-colonial critique of the narrative produced by Ju...
    4 days ago
  • Open Rights Group blog
    Police forces to get authoritarian powers to extract data from online accounts - Digital rights campaigners Open Rights Group has condemned the last minute addition of extreme powers to the Crime and Policing Bill. The new additions wou...
    4 days ago
  • ECHR BLOG
    Inadmissibility Decision in S.S. and Others v. Italy: A Missed Opportunity in Migration Control Externalization - *By **Dr. **Lena Riemer**, LLM (Yale), Assistant Professor of Law at Central European University* In November 2017, a CNN investigation sent shock waves ...
    5 days ago
  • How to Crack a Nut
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    5 days ago
  • European Society of International Law | Société européenne de droit international
    2026 ESIL Research Forum “Sustainable International Law. Reconciling Stability and Change” - Kraków, 9-10 April 2026
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    Innovation in EU Competition Law: Towards a New Frontier - By Lisanne Hummel* Introduction Europe’s capacity for innovation has come under intense scrutiny in recent years, recently fueled by reports from Draghi an...
    3 weeks ago
  • The Facts – UK in a changing Europe
    Gene editing - Gene editing involves using genomic techniques to accelerate genetic changes in organisms which could occur naturally or through conventional breeding. T...
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  • Latest EU News
    Commission finds Apple and Meta in breach of the Digital Markets Act - [image: news]Commission finds Apple and Meta in breach of the Digital Markets Act Today, the European Commission found that Apple breached its anti-steeri...
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  • JURIS DIVERSITAS
    Louisiana Commemorates the Bicentennial of Its Civil Code - Click here for more information
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  • David Allen Green
    The coming battle between social media and the state - Behind the alignment of X and Meta with Trump is a cold business logic — and a position of weakness rather than strength
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  • European Law Blog
    Call For Submissions – European Law Blogger Prize 2024 - Call For Submissions – European Law Blogger Prize 2024 The Editorial Board of the European Law Blog is pleased to announce its first European Law Blogger P...
    11 months ago
  • UKSC blog
    Case Preview: Davies v Bridgend County Borough Council - In this post, Sarah Coates-Madden, Senior Associate at CMS, and Fiona Dalling, Associate at CMS, preview the decision awaited from…
    1 year ago
  • KSLR EU Law Blog
    ECB Legal Research Programme 2024: Call for Papers - The European Central Bank (ECB) has recently launched the Call for Papers for the ECB Legal Research Programme (LRP) scholarship 2024, which can be found o...
    1 year ago
  • Immigration and Asylum Law and Policy
    Planned destitution as a policy tool to control migration in the EU: Socio-economic deprivation and international human rights law - By Janna Wessels, assistant professor of migration law at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and Research Associate at Giessen University Policies of…
    2 years ago
  • BabyBarista
    Tips To Successfully Handle Your Personal Injury Case - Consideration was given for the editing and publication of this post. Serious injuries can happen at some of the most unexpected times in life. Not all o...
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  • GermanCivilProcedure.com
    How to Win Commercial Lawsuits in Germany - Get Your Free Copy of Our Civil Litigation Brochure Practical Information from a Court Savy German Litigator In the brand new brochure “A Short Guide to ...
    3 years ago
  • UK and European law – LSE BREXIT
    The UK can build a data-secure digital future - Citizens’ rights over their personal data have become a focal point of the ongoing WTO e-commerce negotiations. What is the role of privacy in the digita...
    4 years ago
  • EU Law – Regulating for Globalization
    Reconsidering the Recognition of Professional Qualifications post-Brexit - In two previous blog posts (one here on this blog and an earlier one on EU Law Analysis) I pre-emptively commented on the possible legal construction of ...
    4 years ago
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US Blogs

  • iPhone J.D.
    Podcast episode 201: The iPad Workhorse, Speech-to-Speed, and Tracking a Jaguar! 🐆 - We have a lot more information about the upcoming changes to the iPad in iPadOS 26, so that is the topic that Brett and I address first in this week’s epis...
    1 day ago
  • Legal History Blog
    Weekend Roundup - - Salutations to the participants in the J. Willard Hurst Summer Institute in Legal History of the *American Society for Legal History*, whic...
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  • Above the Law
    Mistaken Honorifics In The Courtroom — See Also - *Attorney Calls Judge "Honey" During Oral Argument*: At least he immediately caught himself! *Ketanji Reads Gorsuch's Textualism Argument For Filth*: Sh...
    1 day ago
  • Above the Law
    Mistaken Honorifics In The Courtroom — See Also - *Attorney Calls Judge "Honey" During Oral Argument*: At least he immediately caught himself! *Ketanji Reads Gorsuch's Textualism Argument For Filth*: Sh...
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  • SCOTUSblog
    Just the Fax - It’s a sweetly mild morning here on this day of the summer solstice. Outside the court, staff members of the Architect of the Capitol, who tend to the gr...
    1 day ago
  • Judicial Watch
    FBI Cover-Up In Court! - FBI Still Hiding Biden Twitter Censorship Records CHARGES: Bribed USAID Official Helps Minority Businesses Get $550 Million in Contracts FBI Still Hidi...
    1 day ago
  • Asbestos Case Tracker
    Debtor’s Injunction Language to Bar Future Claimants with Latent Injuries Deemed Unenforceable on Appeal - Court: United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit Debtor Ben Nye Co. Inc., a manufacturer and distributer of theatrical makeup, filed...
    2 days ago
  • Artificial Lawyer
    AL News Summary: Draftwise, LegalZoom, Laurel, DISCO + More - Given the recent news surge, here’s a few key items you may have missed in this week’s AL News Summary. — After its ground-breaking deal ...
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  • beSpacific
    DuckDuckGo Browser’s Scam Blocker Expands to Include Protection from More Threats - The DuckDuckGo browser’s built-in Scam Blocker guards against phishing sites, malware, and other common online scams. It’s on by default, so you’re protect...
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  • Canna Law Blog™
    The Very Large and Vexing Lawsuit Re: Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome - You may have seen this article or some other article yesterday or today, covering the Ontario Supreme Court’s recent certification of a national class acti...
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  • Ad Law Access
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    6 days ago
  • The Appeal
    A 68-year-old Grandfather Died in ICE’s Custody. His Family Seeks Answers. - Abelardo Avellaneda-Delgado was healthy when he entered Lowndes County Jail. He died while en route to ICE’s Stewart Detention Center less than four week...
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  • Real Lawyers Have Blogs
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  • Lawyerist
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    1 week ago
  • Faughnan on Ethics
    Animal Farm in Tennessee. - Are you sitting down? You should probably sit down so that the shock isn’t too much. I’ll wait. Ok. Now that you are sitting down. It does not appear tha...
    1 week ago
  • Futurelawyer
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    2 weeks ago
  • The Law for Lawyers Today
    ABA Passes the Hot Potato in Recent Ethics Opinion - The American Bar Association Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility (the “Committee”) issued its most recent opinion, which has an in...
    2 weeks ago
  • JURIST _Legal News & Comments
    H.M. King Felipe VI and Luis Abinader close the last edition of the WLC - US Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor has received the World Peace & Liberty Award from the World Jurist Association (WJA). The award recogn...
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    Farewell to the “Feminist Law Professors” Blog - In January, 2006, Ann Bartow launched this blog as an exercise in community. In her inaugural post, Welcome to the “Feminist Law Professors” Blog, Professo...
    5 months ago
  • Stanford Center for Internet and Society
    Comments submitted to the BEREC Consultation on the Draft BEREC Report on the IP Interconnection Ecosystem - Location United States See map: Google Maps Author(s): Barbara van Schewick Publication Date: August 1, 2024 Publication Type: White Paper / Report Com...
    10 months ago
  • Legal Mosaic
    Creating A Gen AI-Era Legal Function: What It Means, Why It Matters, And Where To Start - The Pandemic accelerated the transition from an analog to a digital world. Concurrently, the accelerating pace and scope of technological change, a shifti...
    10 months ago
  • What About Paris?
    Henry Miller: The Classics - A man with his belly full of the classics is an enemy of the human race. — Henry Miller, Tropic of Cancer (1934)...
    1 year ago
  • Eticalinvestigator
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    1 year ago
  • Legal Profession Blog
    A Hard Pass - The United States District Court for the District of Columbia (Judge Bates) has denied injunctive relief to a journalist who covers the White House Simon A...
    1 year ago
  • Legal Theory Blog
    d'Aspremont on International Lawyers Love for International Organizations - Jean d'Aspremont (University of Manchester - School of Law; Sciences Po Law School) has posted The Love for International Organizations ((2023) 20 Int Orga...
    1 year ago
  • The Faculty Lounge
    Hofstra Law Seeks Applications for Legal Ethics Professorship - This just in: The Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University is pleased to invite applications for the Howard Lichtenstein Distinguished Professo...
    1 year ago
  • Brian Leiter's Law School Reports
    Article on whether U.S. legal system is ready for "the challenges of AI to human values" includes citations that appear to have been made up by Chat GPT (link fixed) - Law professors may find this amusing. (Link fixed)
    1 year ago
  • Appellate Advocacy Blog
    Journal of Appellate Practice & Process Looking for State-focused Articles - The Journal of Appellate Practice & Process is looking for one or two more articles or essays for our Summer 2024 issue. In particular, we are looking for ...
    1 year ago
  • Best Practices for Legal Education
    Clinical Law Prof Blog and Best Practices for Legal Education - Jan. 4, 2023 After many years of blogging about critical issues in legal education, the Best Practices blog has transitioned to merge with the Clinical Law...
    2 years ago
  • The Girl's Guide to Law School®
    Five Things I’m Doing Now to Prepare for 1L Year - [image: Five Things I’m Doing Now to Prepare for 1L Year] This week we welcome guest writer and incoming 1L Julia Gourary to discuss how she’s preparing to...
    2 years ago
  • Apps in Law
    The Automated Jeff, Who’s Tracking Who, and Knocking Off the Dock - Jeff and I talk about his appearance on the Automators podcast, privacy with AirTags, and tips for the iPhone!
    3 years ago
  • John Palfrey
    2021 World Health Day Keynote, University of Chicago - University of Chicago Center for Global Health, World Health Day Keynote Address: “Philanthropy, Privilege, and Racial Justice” John Palfrey, President, Ma...
    4 years ago
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  • European Comission
  • Council of the european union
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  • European Ombudsman

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