A few weeks ago, I joined several legal historians in filing an amicus brief about the Second Amendment right to carry arms; the case is Wrenn v. District of Columbia, currently before the D.C.

English law occupies a unique and influential position in global finance, sharing its status with New York law as one of the two dominant legal systems underpinning the international financial markets ...

Under 28 U.S.C. Section 1782, a party to a foreign proceeding is entitled to petition a U.S. district court to seek the production of documents or testimony from a U.S. person for use in the foreign ...

Modern Anglo-American voidable transactions law traces its roots in some considerable part to the English Fraudulent Conveyances Act of 1571, better known as the Statute of 13 Elizabeth, Chapter 5.

If the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade in the next two months, as a recent leak of a draft decision indicated that it would, it will mark a major turning point in how Americans understand their ...

Harvard Law School professor Elizabeth P. Kamali ’97 lectured on the development of 13th century English felony law through the lens of historical artifacts during her Chair Lecture on Tuesday. The ...

Every few years, a familiar anxiety resurfaces in British public discourse: that sharia law is establishing a parallel legal system and threatening the sovereignty of English law. Those fears were ...

In the case of IDBI Bank Limited v Axcel Sunshine Limited & Ors 1 the English High Court held that, notwithstanding the fact that a document was described as a “letter of comfort”, it had the effect ...