Michael Green, Nora Freeman Engstrom and Pauline Toboulidis | May 9, 2022 | Torts: Miscellaneous Provisions
Tentative Draft No. 1 (TD No. 1) of Restatement of the Law Third, Torts: Concluding Provisions will be presented to the ALI membership at the 2022 Annual Meeting. In the below video, Michael D. Green of Washington University School of Law and Nora Freeman Engstrom of...
Pauline Toboulidis | March 10, 2022 | Torts: Economic Harm
The California Supreme Court looked to § 3 of the Restatement of the Law Third, Torts: Liability for Economic Harm in a case involving the examination of the Economic Loss Rule. The case, Sheen v. Wells Fargo Bank, raised the issue of whether a mortgage servicer owes...
Pauline Toboulidis | February 11, 2022 | Property
The Law & Economics Center at George Mason University Scalia Law School is hosting the free online event Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Civil Justice — Can Common Law Adjust to a Drone World? The event will be held on Friday, Feb. 18, 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Donald...
Pauline Toboulidis | January 25, 2022 | Conflict of Laws, Consumer Contracts, Copyright, Inside The ALI, Policing, Property, Sexual Assault, Student Sexual Misconduct, Torts: Miscellaneous Provisions, Uniform Commercial Code
At its meeting on January 20 and 21, 2022, the ALI Council reviewed and discussed Council Drafts of nine projects and approved drafts and portions of drafts as listed below.* Conflict of LawsThe Council approved the following material in Council Draft No. 6: §§...
Pauline Toboulidis | December 9, 2021 | Data Economy
In September, membership of The European Law Institute (ELI) voted to approve ALI-ELI Principles for a Data Economy: Data Rights and Transactions, marking the completion of the first joint project between ALI and ELI. ALI membership voted to approve this project at...