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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…
Timothy S. McNamara
One of the surprising developments within technologically advanced societies in the 21 st century is the new and insidious ways with which violence against women and children is being perpetuated. From unreasonable standards of female beauty being promoted on…
Xichang Yu
In the post-epidemic era, although health codes have lost some of their functions in terms of epidemic prevention, they are now associated with health insurance and other aspects in many provinces. Since the health code is related to many aspects of citizens’…
Tebosego Lorato Baikakedi
The concept of corporate social responsibility is a phenomenon that has since made global waves in more ways than one. The concept itself is yet to have a definite definition however, the impact of the concept has far more reaching debates than the term havin…
Rodrigo Oliveira Salgado, Fábio Sampaio Mascarenhas, Ricardo Begosso
The subject of inquiry of this article is to analyse the intellectual foundations of Brazilian economic law. Accordingly, it aims at evaluating Brazilian economic law from a functional perspective, which seeks to explain the complex and gradual process in whi…
Lin Wang
The commonly held belief that artificial intelligence cannot engage in value comparison within the judicial process is rooted in Hart’s analysis of judicial discretion. This view is, however, contested by Dworkin’s “law’s integrity” theory. According to Dwork…
Gabriel Ajabu Mastaki, Anaclet Nzohabonayo
Since 2006, the Constitution of the Democratic Republic of Congo has included the right to a healthy environment on the menu of justiciable rights. This reform is undoubtedly of symbolic importance, in that it introduces the concept of a healthy environment i…
Ogochukwu C. Nweke
This article explores the intricacies of capital maintenance under UK Company Law, tracing its historical roots, pivotal principles, and the legislative safeguards devised to uphold creditor interests. Originating as a judicial response to the inception of li…
Éfren Paulo Porfírio de Sá Lima, Álisson Santos Rocha
This article aims to present the institutional change in the doctor-patient relationship in Brazil through the historicity and course of patient autonomy through the theory of informed consent coined in the West, notably in the United States and Europe. It st…
Hasbullah Hasbullah
This research aims to investigate and critically analyze the issue of corruption which tends to increase in the reform era. From the various cases that occurred, corruption was carried out by unscrupulous officials in various institutions in Indonesia, legisl…
Hassan Francis Whitfield
The authority of an arbitral tribunal to establish its own jurisdiction is discussed in this article. Under the Kompetenz-Kompetenz (competence-competence) principle, a tribunal’s decision about its jurisdiction must be made within its own purview, at least i…
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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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