July 17, 2023
Posted by: Jenny Gesley
This FALQ post gives an overview of the ICC, the Rome Statute, the crimes that can be tried, and examples of recent cases.
Posted in: Global Law , In the News , Guest Post
June 21, 2023
Posted by: Elin Hofverberg
This blog post describes the government formation process in Finland.
Posted in: Global Law , In the News
December 29, 2022
Posted by: Elin Hofverberg
A post about the South Korean system of military conscription and how it should apply to pop stars
Posted in: Law Library , Global Law , In the News , Guest Post
October 27, 2022
Posted by: Ruth Levush
This blog posts highlights everything one needs to know about elections in Israel.
Posted in: Law Library , Global Law , In the News
October 18, 2022
Posted by: Kelly Goles
A look at some of the frequently asked legal questions regarding Canada and the Monarchy
Posted in: Law Library , Global Law , In the News , Guest Post
October 13, 2022
Posted by: Elin Hofverberg
This post addresses the powers and duties associated with the position as Speaker of Parliament in Sweden.
Posted in: Law Library , Global Law , In the News
September 23, 2022
Posted by: Elin Hofverberg
This blog post describes the events surrounding the 500% Swedish marginal interest rate.
Posted in: Law Library , Global Law , In the News
August 12, 2022
Posted by: Jenny Gesley
This FALQ describes the mechanisms to protect the rule of law in the European Union.
Posted in: Global Law , Guest Post
August 11, 2022
Posted by: Kelly Goles
The following is a guest post by Miranda Lalla, a foreign law intern working with Foreign Law Specialist Tariq Ahmad at the Global Legal Research Directorate of the Law Library of Congress. It is part of our Frequently Asked Legal Questions series. On June 23, 2022, Bill S-10 received royal assent after being passed by the Canadian Parliament. Its provisions give effect to the …
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