Kish Parella
The Human Rights Obligations of Corporate Directors
Abstract
Corporate directors and officers substantially influence how well—or poorly—a corporation addresses human rights risks. But their involvement is often hidden or misunderstood, despite the reality that many corporate human rights
Jürgen Habermas was an important intellectual influence for me. The main theorists who informed my dissertation were Foucault, Bourdieu, and Habermas. The dissertation was a failure, but that wasn’t their fault. My Habermas was the Habermas of Strukturwandel der Öffentlichkeit
Wow! This is quite a list, brought to you by James Grimmelmann (below) of Cornell Law School.
Contracts and commercial law offerings include the following:
Commercial Law
As Justin Williams reports for The New York Times, The Athletic, Texas Tech is paying up to $5 million to Brendan Sorsby (below), who played last season for the University of Cincinnati and was committed to playing for them again
In 2016, Employers’ Innovative Network (EIN), which provides human resource services, entered into a set of contracts with Bridgeport Benefits, Inc. (Bridgeport) and others to provide a health insurance policy to cover its employee healthcare benefit plan. The parties fell
True to my Borscht Belt heritage, I think of an old joke whenever a court gives multiple reasons for rejecting a claim. Like a lot of such jokes, one can vary it to one’s tastes. This is my current version:
Yehuda Adar & Ronen Perry
Yehuda Adar
Ronen Perry
Abstract
A “contort” is a wrongful act that simultaneously constitutes a tort and a breach of contract. This concurrence potentially brings into play two competing legal frameworks—contract and tort. As
Back in 2023, the Superior Court of Pennsylvania, sitting en banc, refused to enforce Uber’s terms of service, finding that Uber’s terms of service were not presented in a manner that put consumers on notice that they were waiving
Lackie Drug Store (Lackie) brought a putative class action against several pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), including OptumRx (Optum). Two years into the litigation, Lackie amended its complaint and Optum moved to compel arbitration. The parties are not in contract with
Anthropic is the company behind Claude, the only artificial intelligence tool currently operating on classified military systems. As Julian E. Barnes and Sheera Frenkel reported in The New York Times last week, the Pentagon and Anthropic were in a dispute
