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Shedding light on fraudulent takedown notices

Shedding light on fraudulent takedown notices

What happens if bad actors deliberately falsify and submit court documents requesting the removal of content? Research using the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society’s Lumen database shows the problem is larger than previously understood.

Martha Minow on the power of forgiveness

Martha Minow on the power of forgiveness

The Harvard Gazette recently sat down with Martha Minow, the 300th Anniversary University Professor and former dean of Harvard Law School, to talk about her book new book, "When Should Law Forgive?," and why she thinks forgiveness could make the law more just.

Health care general counsels explore pressing health policy and legal issues at Harvard Law School

Health care general counsels explore pressing health policy and legal issues at Harvard Law School

The General Counsels Roundtable helps influential health law attorneys stay on top of or even ahead of changes in health law and policy. The roundtable connects GC to experts at HLS and the broader university, while also strengthening ties between faculty and legal practice.

Ames Moot Court

Ames Moot Court

The 2019 Ames Moot Court Competition

For more than 100 years, Harvard Law School’s Ames Moot Court Competition has been one of the most prestigious competitions for appellate brief writing and advocacy in the nation. In a historic first, this year the first all-female team won.

Learn more about the winners of the Ames Moot Court Competition

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Recent Scholarship by HLS Faculty

Recent Scholarship by HLS Faculty

Defenses

Oren Bar-Gill & Gabriella Blum

Comfort Women and the Professors

J. Mark Ramseyer

Sludge Audits

Cass R. Sunstein

‘They love me, but they don’t understand me’: Family support and stigmatisation of mental health service users in Gujarat, India

Michael Ashley Stein (with Faraaz Mahomed, Ajay Chauhan & Soumitra Pathare)

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The Paradox of Power: The Changing Norms of the Modern Battlefield

Gabriella Blum

Making the Case for Religious Freedom in Secular Societies

Mary Ann Glendon

Review of Harold Hongju Koh, The Trump Administration and International Law

Jack Goldsmith

The Limits of International Copyright Exceptions for Developing Countries

Ruth L. Okediji

Misunderstood Food Date Labels and Reported Food Discards: A Survey of U.S. Consumer Attitudes and Behaviors

Emily Broad Leib (with Roni A. Neff, Marie Spiker, Christina Rice, Alexandra Schklair & Sally Greenberg)

Climate Litigation Has at Least for Now Dodged a Possibly Fatal Blow

Richard Lazarus

Growing Outrage

Cass R. Sunstein

Externalities and Agricultural Import Bans: Evaluating Regionalization Measures in Light of the Russia – Pigs Dispute

Mark Wu (with Emily J. Blanchard)

Short-Termism and Capital Flows

Jesse Fried (with Charles C.Y. Yang)

Market Power and Income Taxation

Louis Kaplow

Other Fiduciary Duties: Implementing Loyalty and Care

Robert H. Sitkoff

Appraisal After Dell

Guhan Subramanian

The Fiduciary Duty of Care

John C.P. Goldberg

Fiduciary Principles in Japanese Law

J. Mark Ramseyer (with Masayuki Tamaruya)

Fiduciary Principles in Trust Law

Robert H. Sitkoff

Go-Shops Revisited

Guhan Subramanian (with Annie Zhao)
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Randall Kennedy on American Slavery / American Censorship

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Professor Randall L. Kennedy weaves a story of the fight against slavery and the censoring of David Walker’s 1829 tract Appeal to the Coloured Citizens of the World.