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admin 13th August 2018
Closing Date: 31 August 2018 The Department of Mercantile and Labour Law at the University of the Western Cape invites applications for a post-doctoral research fellowship in a multi-disciplinary research project titled Fairwork in the Platform Economy in the Global South, which is supported by the UK Economic and Social Research Council as part of […]
admin 10th August 2018
I am an associate at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, London. My practice focuses on commercial litigation, international arbitration and tax litigation. Some of the work that I have done in the last couple of years includes: acting for a group of hedge funds in a claim of share price manipulation against an automotive component provider […]
admin 9th August 2018
A special issue of the journal Jurisprudence has been published, with a book symposium on Ruth Dukes’ The Labour Constitution: The Enduring Idea of Labour Law. This book examines the idea of labour law – its scope and its defining purpose or paradigm – and advocates the capacity of scholarship in the field to retain its critical edge. […]
admin 7th August 2018
On 20 March 2018, the Letten Prize for young researchers was launched by Letten Foundation and the Young Academy of Norway. When the first call for applications ended, well over 200 applications from researchers from all over the world had been received. From the impressive diversity of applicants, a unanimous committee shortlisted five candidates, from […]
admin 6th August 2018
Women, Business and the Law measures how laws, regulations and institutions differentiate between women and men in ways that may affect women’s incentives or capacity to work or to set up and run a business. It provides data on legal and regulatory barriers to women’s entrepreneurship and employment in 189 economies, covering seven areas: accessing institutions, […]