Omnibus legislation (AKA “Christmas tree bills”; “portmanteau bills”; “mosaic laws”; “arrangements laws”) is the legislative practice of packaging together numerous unrelated measures in one long bill, which is often passed Continue Reading
Clarity and precision in legal writing are essential skills in the practice and study of law. This bo #ok offers a straightforward, practical guide to effective legal style from a Continue Reading
On February 4, 2021, 13:00 – 14:00, The Council Library will host via Zoom a presentation of the book “The crisis of confidence in legislation” (Nomos, 2020). Speakers: Editors and Continue Reading
Following on from the first volume, this unique book is the only collection of native analyses of the status of legislation in 30 European jurisdictions plus the EU. Each chapter, Continue Reading
A new Nomos/Hart publication entitled The Cradle of Laws: Drafting and Negotiating Bills within the Executives in Central Europe has been published. It was edited by Robert Zbíral. In almost all states, Continue Reading
The improvement of regulatory quality and its subsequent evaluation are part of the current concerns of our public law. However, until very recently, mainly due to the influence of Anglo-Saxon Continue Reading
Oversight of executives has always been a key function of parliaments and one that is central to developing the relationship between the executive and legislative branches of government. However, in Continue Reading
This volume revisits some of the key debates about the nature and shape of contract law, in light of the impact that statutes have had on its development. With contributions Continue Reading
As a critical, in-depth analysis of the law-making process, this book has no equal. It deals with all the stages and forms of law-making: the preparation of legislation; its passage Continue Reading
A collective work entitled Legística: estudos em homenagem ao Professor Carlos Blanco de Morais (Legislative Drafting: Studies in honor of Professor Carlos Blanco de Morais) coordinated by Camila M. C. Continue Reading
