Looking forward to discussing some constitutional theory in Toulouse next week!

Thanks, @lsolum.bsky.social!

What is general law anyway? And what does the concept of general law mean for original law originalism? Bill Watson (@billwatson-law.bsky.social) and I take up these questions and more in a new paper, which we’re excited to share!

I'm delighted to welcome Sebastian Lewis (Surrey) in Toulouse today. He will present an excellent paper on customary law. Info and Zoom link here : imh.ut-capitole.fr/accueil/acti...

Looking forward to discussing precedent at the University of Edinburgh tomorrow!

Stavropoulos on the Rule of Law Nicos Stavropoulos (University of Oxford - Faculty of Law) has posted The Rule of Law on SSRN. Here is the abstract: On the approach based on the standard conception of political authority, the rule of law is typically understood as a set of contingent attributes of…

I’ve posted a new article, The Nature of Substance and Procedure, to SSRN. It reconstructs the substance/procedure distinction in conflict of laws & reconstructs it from the ground up based on a foundational taxonomy of legal rights, & analyzes the upcoming Supreme Court case of Berk v. Choy.