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Does the For-Cause Removal Provision for the Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Impermissibly Encroach on the President\u27s Constitutional Power to Direct and Control the Executive Branch - If So, is It Severable from the Rest of the Dodd-Frank Act?
Guarding the Guardians: Should Guardians ad Litem Be Immune From Liability For Negligence?, 51 Loy. U. Chi. L.J. 1001 (2020)
Fatal Flaws in Financing Personal Bankruptcy: The Curious Case of Russia in Comparative Context, 94 Am. Bankr. L.J. 419 (2020)
Nonobviousness Standard for Promoting Ongoing Drug Discovery: A Lesson from Sanofi-Aventis U.S., LLC v. Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, Inc, 20 UIC REV. INTELL. PROP. L. 1 (2020)
May the President Direct the Secretary of Commerce to Include in the Census Count the Number of Unauthorized Noncitizens in Order to Exclude Them from the Apportionment Base for Congressional Representation?
Did Philadelphia Violate the Free Exercise Clause or the Free Speech Clause When It Included and Enforced a Standard Provision in a Contract for Foster Family Care Agencies That Prohibits Agencies from Discriminating by Sexual Orientation?
Can the International Criminal Court Succeed? An Analysis of the Empirical Evidence of Violence Prevention, 43 Loy. L.A. Int\u27l & Comp. L. Rev. 101 (2020)
Despite significant optimism about the future of the International Criminal Court (“ICC”) during its early years, recently there has been growing criticism of it by both scholars and governments. As a result, there appears to be more doubt about the ICC\u27s ability to succeed now than at any other point in its history. So, are the critics correct? Is the ICC failing? No. This Article argues that, not only can the ICC succeed, there is strong evidence that it is already succeeding. It analyzes several recent empirical articles that have convincingly demonstrated that the ICC prevents serious violations of international criminal law. Prevention of violations is the principal goal of the ICC. Therefore, by preventing violence, the ICC is already accomplishing its most important goal. In other words, it is already succeeding. This may not be the dominant narrative about the Court, but it should be
Commercial Leasing: A Transactional Primer
This book is the first among legal textbooks to examine a crucial component of real property practice: commercial lease law. Commercial leasing is the lifeblood of commercial real property development in the United States. Real property lawyers regularly represent landlords, tenants, and lenders in the leasing of commercial space. This is true in periods of booming real estate development and periods of economic downturn. Leasing practice is transactional and centers on a single negotiated document—the commercial lease. By the end of a course based on this book, students will have developed a genuine understanding of the commercial office lease\u27s major terms, the parties\u27 goals and objectives to the transaction, and the skills crucial to effective representation.https://repository.law.uic.edu/facbooks/1012/thumbnail.jp