This thesis explores the concept of equality before the law, critiquing the claim that such a principle would either have to be purely formal and normatively inert or else be wedded to a full theory of political morality, including theories of distributive justice. Equality before the law is best seen to be grounded in the moral equality of all leg...
Published in Review of Law & Economics
It is generally assumed that independent agencies reflect the Congress’ willingness to deal with two different sources of risk that complement each other: political uncertainty regarding the policy implemented, and technical uncertainty regarding the outcome that would be achieved with that policy. This paper claims that such complementariness is t...
Decision by Racing NSW refusing to renew a trainer’s licence to an experienced thoroughbred trainer.
This article pretends to be a micro comparative exercise among the legal institution of administrative contracts, between the Mexican and Canadian legal regimes. Both legal systems correspond to completely different legal traditions. While the administrative contracts in Canada are considered part of their common law, notwithstanding the strong ci...
The article aims to analyze the impacts that the development of new technologies has generated in the field of Brazilian Administrative Law, trying to identify which is the best form to regulate, through legal instruments, these new realities. In this sense, three typical areas of public services have been chosen for study: individual passenger tra...
Administrative law remains a legal area riddle with obstacles to the ADR. However, social changes and the mutation of administrative structures requires the search of new ways to solve administrative disputes. At a time of a growing role played by mediation, despite the inequality between the parties, administrative mediation appears as a potential...
Urban development in Mexico causes problems like poverty, dispersion, housing, mobility and increased costs. Part of this problem comes from the constitutional text that promotes legal order and urban plans on the matter to provide attributions that are opposed among governments. The hypothesis of this study states that the Constitution and other r...
In a matter as complex and affected by motorized legislation as public procurement, it is fundamental to attend to the principle and fundamental right to good administration. The application of this principle will guarantee a public procurement of quality, sustainable, efficient, rigtheous and guarantee that promotes the common interest. Especially...
Published in Jindal Global Law Review
Reflective teaching devises methodology for transacting the learning process. The creation of this methodology is largely an unspoken enterprise in India. This piece breaks that silence in tribute to Upendra Baxi, one of the most charismatic law teachers in the country. The purpose of sharing Baxi’s methodology of learning and teaching is to show h...
