Corporate re-domiciliation: a comparative perspective

Common Room, Level 4, Sydney Law School

In-person event Globally there is a diversity of approaches to corporate re-domiciliation, which involves the transfer of registration of a company from its place of incorporation to another jurisdiction. While some jurisdictions have allowed this, others such as the United Kingdom (UK) are in the process of considering the viability of such a regime. While […]

JSI Seminar | On the nature of legal reasoning: Rules, knowledge and concepts

This seminar is part of a larger work on legal reasoning. The seminar focuses on three aspects of our reasoning capabilities, to provide a sense of the intellectual territory we inhabit when we engage in legal reasoning. The seminar presents a broadly Wittgensteinian approach to rules and rule-following and the nature of knowledge, in particular […]

Julius Stone Address: Legal practice and the responsibility of individuals

Law Foyer, Level 2, New Law Building (F10), University of Sydney, Camperdown Campus

In-person event Some legal practices, such as the private law of obligations and property, are justified by the good that general compliance with their rules bring about. It cannot be said, however, that each particular act of compliance by individuals itself contributes to that good outcome. And yet there is clearly an ethical tie between […]