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Beijing Law Review (BLR) is an international refereed journal dedicated to the latest advancements in law. The goal of this journal is to keep a record of the state-of-the-art research and promote the research work in law and related disciplines. All the manuscripts must be prepared in English and are subject to a rig…
Geoffrey Rothwell, Thomas Wood
Since the Treaty on the Nonproliferation of Nuclear Weapons entered into force in 1970, the peaceful uses of nuclear technology in electricity generation and medicine have been incorporated into international markets. However, nuclear markets are imperfect. T…
Marisa Mitiyo Nakayama Leon Anibal
This article aims to explore the relationships between economic Constitution and Democracy, particularly the interdependent connection between the two. Starting from Norberto Bobbio’s idea of material democracy, where there is concrete and effective participa…
Alexandre Pacheco da Silva, Rebeca Maldaun Cabral
The recent growth of the information technology sector around the world and, consequently, its challenges, have resulted in an increased interest in regulation. Given this scenario, the European Union (EU) has been seeking to take the lead in regulating new t…
Aderonke Adegbite
Transboundary pollution refers to environmental contaminants originating within one country but affecting ecosystems, economies, and communities across borders. This global issue, driven by industrial emissions, hazardous waste disposal, and other pollutants,…
Bestman Collins Nwobi Samuel
Prohibitions against tax discrimination have been consistently present in constitutions, tax treaties, trade treaties, and various other legal frameworks. However, despite their widespread presence, there remains a notable lack of consensus regarding the inte…
Fernanda Ravazzano Lopes Baqueiro, João Menezes Canna Brasil Filho, Pancho Rivas Franco Lima Gomes
This article aims to discuss the (in)sufficiency of guidelines for conducting internal investigations by corporations, highlighting the perceived lack of specific regulations and questioning whether compliance with the fundamental rights of the investigated p…
Jacinto Nelson de Miranda Coutinho, Bruno Cunha Souza
Recent data from the World Justice Project Rule of Law Index indicate that while the Brazilian Criminal Justice system is independent, it is also discriminatory and lacks impartiality. To better understand this diagnosis, this study: (i) analyzes the meaning…
Emmanuel Folayan Ijalana, Samson Olutomiwa Fayomi
Criminal prosecution is the exercise of sovereign power of the state to initiate prosecutorial proceedings. This sovereign power, a public power, is delegated officially to federal and state investigating agencies including the police for prosecution of crimi…
Zacchaeus Olalere Alayinde, Emmanuel Folayan Ijalana
Conflicting rulings or decisions on electoral matters by courts with coordinate jurisdiction in Nigeria had emerged as a persistent problem in the pursuit of justice. Against this development, this paper examined the judicial practices with professional obser…
Leonardo Nunes de Souza, Júlio Aguiar de Oliveira, 1 1
The article explores the dilemma between speed and judicial accuracy in the Brazilian judicial system. The sluggishness of legal proceedings is identified as one of the main problems, with the average duration of a case in Brazil exceeding seven years. This d…
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Beijing Law Review (BLR) is an international refereed journal dedicated to the latest advancements in law. The goal of this journal is to keep a record of the state-of-the-art research and promote the research work in law and related disciplines. All the manuscripts must be prepared in English and are subject to a rig… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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