The second segment of this year’s virtual Annual Meeting adjourned this week. Below is a summary of the actions taken on June 7 and 8.
Pauline Toboulidis Posts
Spotlight on Annual Meeting Projects
Pauline Toboulidis | May 27 2021 | Conflict of Laws Copyright Government Ethics Project Sexual Assault
The ALI virtual Annual Meeting continues on June 7-8. Below is an overview of the projects that will be presented on these days, including links to available videos on several topics.
Principles for a Data Economy Is Approved
Pauline Toboulidis | May 19 2021 | Data Economy
At this week’s 2021 Annual Meeting, members of The American Law Institute (ALI) voted to approve Tentative Draft No. 2 of ALI-ELI Principles for a Data Economy.
Principles of the Law, Compliance and Enforcement for Organizations Is Approved
Pauline Toboulidis | May 18 2021 | Compliance and Enforcement for Organizations
At the 2021 Annual Meeting, members of The American Law Institute voted to approve Tentative Draft No. 2 of Principles of the Law, Compliance and Enforcement for Organizations. The vote marks the completion of this project.
The Restatement of Copyright Law: Past, Present, and Future
Pauline Toboulidis | May 12 2021 | Copyright
The Columbia Journal of Law & the Arts has published a special issue on the Restatement of Copyright Law. Below is an index of the issue (Vol. 44 No. 3), published in April 2021. The full issue is available online.
The Nature of Compliance Risk and Compliance Risk Management
Pauline Toboulidis | May 6 2021 | Compliance and Enforcement for Organizations
Principles of the Law, Compliance and Enforcement for Organizations, Tentative Draft No. 2 (TD2) will be presented to ALI membership at the 2021 ALI virtual Annual Meeting. The below Introductory Note and black letter is excerpted from this draft, which contains § 4.01. Nature of Compliance Risk and Compliance Risk Management.
UK Supreme Court Looks to Restatement of U.S. Law of International Commercial and Investor-State Arbitration
Pauline Toboulidis | Apr 26 2021 | International Commercial and Investor-State Arbitration
The Court found that when choice of law is not identified in an arbitration agreement, the law of the seat of arbitration is the law “most closely connected” to agreement, and references Restatement of the Law, The U.S. Law of International Commercial and Investor-State Arbitration in support of its decision.
Trespass to Land and Intent
Pauline Toboulidis | Apr 16 2021 | Property
The following entry is excerpted from Tentative Draft No. 2 for Restatement of the Law Fourth, Property. Included below is the Topic Note to Trespass to Land, Generally; § 1.5. Intent Required for Trespass to Land, and Comment b. to § 1.5.
The Controversy over Trends in High Damage Awards: A Discussion on Causes and Consequences
Pauline Toboulidis | Apr 13 2021 | Torts: Remedies
On Feb. 19, The Law & Economics Center at Antonin Scalia Law School held the “Symposium on the Economics and Law of Civil Remedies: Developments in Damages and Nationwide Injunctions.” This post includes a description and video from the third panel of the day.
Law360 Article on How COVID Has Affected Policing And Incarceration
Pauline Toboulidis | Apr 7 2021 | Policing
This article addresses how the pandemic has affected law enforcement and incarceration.