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Law is not magic, and prohibitions are not spells
This is a topic this blog has addressed before, but the issue never goes away and so the same old points bear repeating.
Law is not magic.
Prohibitions are not spells.
When you make a law against a thing, that thing may not instantly van...
The Rwanda relocation scheme ends in a mess
There was recently an international arbitration award: a lucky arbitration award.
The lucky winner was the United Kingdom, the unlucky loser was Rwanda.
The dispute was about that relocation scheme for asylum seekers which the then-govern...
The Trump slush fund appears to have been aborted - but the real problem about the 'settlement' remains
The proposal for a ‘anti-weaponisation’ fund seems to have been dumped.
The acting Attorney General of the United States said at Congressional meeting yesterday that:
“We are not moving forward with the fund.”
Nor indeed moving in any d...
How a new court Order means Trump's slush fund is now in peril
In a significant development the court has now re-opened the litigation which had ended in the supposed ‘settlement’ of a slush fund for President Trump’s political supporters.
You may recall that this blog has previously covered this extr...
Marilyn Monroe, the Hollywood studio system, and the law of contract
Today is the centenary of the birth of Marilyn Monroe, and over at Prospect I have an article on how Marilyn Monroe took on Twentieth Century and won.
Below I set out the story with more context and more detail.
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