The OECD recently launched a report that evaluates the extent to which the basic elements of an effective Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA) system are established in the Government of the Continue Reading
The Nova School of Law is organizing the webinar “Legislative Procedure in Time of Pandemic”, on June 5th, 2020, at 6:30 pm. The lectures will be taught in Portuguese by Continue Reading
This article explores the implications for English-language legislative drafting (and potentially other legal drafting) of a growing recognition that gender and sexual identities exist along a continuum. The article first Continue Reading
A new Guide to Legislative Drafting for the elaboration of normative acts (Guia de Legística para a elaboração de atos normativos) of the Assembly of the Republic, the Portuguese Parliament, Continue Reading
Greece, a civil law jurisdiction, has prioritized regulatory quality as a means of serving democracy and human rights, creating a safe and solid environment for its citizens and residents, establishing Continue Reading
The European Commission (EC) has announced the launch of its Fit for Future Platform (F4F), which is a high-level group of experts that will help the EC simplify EU laws and reduce administrative Continue Reading
This article argues that high-quality regulation is not easily achieved when rules are the result of a layered series of urgent laws and decrees. It also emphasizes that more generally, the limited Continue Reading
The date of 5 May marks the World Portuguese language day proclaimed by UNESCO. Messages from authorities and Portuguese-speaking personalities, online concerts, and various other initiatives throughout the day will Continue Reading
An online course on Legislative Drafting & Legislation, organized by the NOVA Law School (Lisbon), will be held from 18 May to 18 June 2020. The course will be held in Portuguese. Continue Reading
Die Weblaw Academy organisiert das 6. Weblaw Forum LegalTech, das am 28. Mai 2020 online stattfinden wird. Sämtliche Tagungsinhalte werden an diesem Tag online übertragen und stehen Ihnen auch nach Continue Reading
