Pauline Toboulidis | June 1, 2022 | Children and the Law, Conflict of Laws, Consumer Contracts, Copyright, Inside The ALI, Policing, Property, Sexual Assault, Student Sexual Misconduct, Torts: Miscellaneous Provisions, Torts: Remedies, Uniform Commercial Code
Last month, ALI membership met at the 2022 Annual Meeting to discuss and vote on 12 ALI project drafts. Below is a list of the projects by date presented to the ALI membership for discussion at the Meeting. Learn more about the actions taken at the Meeting here. All...
Edward W. De Barbieri and Jordan Fruchter | May 27, 2022 | Property
Below is the abstract for “Digitizing the Warrant of Habitability,” available for download on SSRN. The warranty of habitability was touted fifty years ago as a gamechanger in rebalancing power between tenants and landlords. Under the warranty, a residential tenant’s...
Aziz Z. Huq | April 26, 2022 | Property
Below is the abstract for “Property against Legality: Takings after Cedar Point,” available for download on SSRN. The zealous defense of property is closely aligned with the rule of law in the American constitutional tradition. The Takings Clause of the Fifth...
Madison Bessho | March 16, 2022 | Property
On February 18, the Law & Economics Center at George Mason University Scalia Law School held the event “Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Civil Justice — Can Common Law Adjust to a Drone World?” on the increasing use of drone technology and its intersection with the...
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...
Michael Allan Wolf | February 2, 2022 | Property
Below is the abstract for “Zoning Reformed,” available for download on SSRN. It has been roughly a century since early advocates of zoning took notice of how crowded and congested housing conditions contributed to the spread of disease (including the then-recent H1N1...
