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Documents from 2018

Corporate claims against directors or officers following the company’s unlawful conduct, Wai Yee WAN

Cross border public offering of securities in fostering an integrated ASEAN securities market: The experiences of Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand, Wai Yee WAN

Directors’ Defence of Reliance on Professional Advisers under Anglo-Australian Law, Wai Yee WAN

Involuntary Delisting from Singapore Exchange and the Efficacy of the Exit Offer Requirement, Wai Yee Wan

Legal transplantation of UK style takeover regulation in Singapore, Wai Yee WAN

Mergers and acquisitions, Wai Yee Wan

Roles and responsibilities of corporate lawyers in the securities market in Anglo-American Law (with implications for Singapore), Wai Yee WAN

The illegality defence in corporate law claims against directors and officers, Wai Yee WAN

Public and private enforcement of corporate and securities laws: An empirical comparison of Hong Kong and Singapore, Wai Yee WAN, Christopher C. H. CHEN, and Say Hak GOO

Managing the risks of corporate fraud: The evidence from Hong Kong and Singapore, Wai Yee WAN, Christopher C. H. CHEN, Chongwu XIA, and Say GOO

Transplanting chapter 11 of the US bankruptcy code into Singapore's restructuring and insolvency laws: Opportunities and challenges, Wai Yee WAN and Gerald MCCORMACK

Markets and internal exchange regulation, Wai Yee WAN and Hans Tjio

Regulation of securities offerings, Wai Yee WAN and Hans Tjio

Mergers and Acquisitions in Singapore: Law and Practice, Wai Yee WAN and Umakanth VAROTTIL

A Short Defense of Southland, Casarotto, and Other Long-Controversial Arbitration Decisions, Stephen Ware

Coordinating Meaning: Contractual Promises, Common Knowledge and Coordination in Speaker Meaning, Richard Warner

An Institutional Perspective on the Duke Lacrosse Case, Howard Wasserman

“Nationwide” Injunctions are Really “Universal” Injunctions and They Are Never Appropriate, Howard Wasserman

The Uncertain Hope of Body Cameras, Howard Wasserman

Understanding Civil Rights Litigation, 2nd ed., Howard M. Wasserman

Police Misconduct, Video Recording, and Procedural Barriers to Rights Enforcement, Howard M. Wasserman

Speech Narcissism, Danielle Weatherby

Political Campaigns in an Internet Era, Russell L. Weaver

Toxic Cultures Require a Stronger Cure: The Lessons of Fox News for Reforming Sexual Harassment Law, Kate Webber Nunez

SSRN-id2619348.pdf, Mark C. Weber

SSRN-id2619348.pdf, Mark C. Weber

SSRN-id2619348.pdf, Mark C. Weber

The The: The Definit(iv)e Article on IDEA, Mark C. Weber

The Right to Remain Silent, Charles Weisselberg and Stephanos Bibas

Court Review: Volume 44, Issue 3 – Selected Criminal Law Cases in the Supreme Court’s 2007-2008 Term, and a Look Ahead, Charles D. Weisselberg

Exporting and Importing Miranda, Charles D. Weisselberg

Evidentiary Hearings in Federal Habeas Corpus Cases, Charles D. Weisselberg

Exclusion and Detention of Aliens: Lessons from the Lives of Ellen Knauff and Ignatz Mezei, Charles D. Weisselberg

Good Film, Bad Jury, Charles D. Weisselberg

Mourning Miranda, Charles D. Weisselberg

One Term, Two Courts: Selected Criminal-Law Cases in the Supreme Court's 2015-2016 Term, Charles D. Weisselberg and Juliana Devries

Accountability and Transparency in Embodied AI: A Focus on Sociable Robots, Yueh-Hsuan Weng

Artificial Intelligence Law in East Asia: Opportunities and Challenges, Yueh-Hsuan Weng

Ethically Aligned Design for Artificial Intelligence, Yueh-Hsuan Weng

Healthcare Robots: A Comparative EU-US Data Protection Analysis, Yueh-Hsuan Weng

Intelligent Robots and Social System Design, Yueh-Hsuan Weng

On Policy and Legal Impacts to the Future of Work, Yueh-Hsuan Weng

Robot Law 1.0: On Social System Design for Artificial Intelligence, Yueh-Hsuan Weng

Robot Law 1.0: On Social System Design for Artificial Intelligence, Yueh-Hsuan Weng

The Ideal and the Reality of Human-Robot Co-Existence, Yueh-Hsuan Weng

The Ideal and the Reality of Human-Robot Co-Existence: "Tokku" RT Special Zone and Red Flag Laws, Yueh-Hsuan Weng

Towards Ethical Governance for Assistive Robots, Yueh-Hsuan Weng

Ethically Aligned Design for Assistive Robotics, Yueh-Hsuan Weng and Yasuhisa Hirata

Interdisciplinary Conversation on AI Law, Philosophy, and Society, Yueh-Hsuan Weng and Yi-Chin Tu

The Case for County Law Library Consortia, Meredith Weston Kostek

ARBITRATION: LAW, POLICY AND PRACTICE, Maureen A. Weston Prof., Kristen M. Blankely, Jill I. Gross, and Stephen Huber

Size Matters: Commercial Banks and the Capital Markets, Charles K. Whitehead

The Goldilocks Approach: Financial Risk and Staged Regulation, Charles K. Whitehead

Unpacking Privacy's Price, Jan Whittington and Chris Jay Hoofnagle

Unpacking Privacy's Price, Jan Whittington and Chris Jay Hoofnagle

Blunt Counsel on Marijuana Business' Premises Leasing, Michael N. Widener

Blunt Counsel on Marijuana Business Premises' Leasing, Michael N. Widener

Joint Tenancies: Property Leasing in Cannabis Commerce, Chapter 1, Michael N. Widener

Populist Placemaking: Grounds for Open Government-Citizen Spatial Regulating Discourse, Michael N. Widener

THE KINDEST CUT OF ALL: CHANNELLING INVOKING DENNY CRANE, ETHICAL STANDARDS AND INTENTIONAL WORDS FOR LAW PRACTICE TRANSITIONS, Michael N. Widener

Professional Computer Ethics and AI: House of Lords, Inquiry Governance and Virtue Ethics.docx, Marcus R. Wigan

Adapting to the Infectious Disease Impacts of Climate Change, Lindsay Wiley

Next Steps in Health Reform 2017, Lindsay Wiley

What We Talk About When We Talk About Health Reform, Lindsay Wiley

Lending Discrimination, the Foreclosure Crisis and the Perpetuation of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Homeownership in the U.S., Aleatra P. Williams

Henderson News 3.4, Jessica Williams, Jocelyn Poole, and Fred Smith

Human Rights Violations by Peacekeeping Forces in Somalia.pdf, Richard Wilson

The Deduction for Passthrough Firms: A Hodgepodge of Ideas, Richard Winchester

Panel Discussion: Reaching the Private Sphere, Ralph K. Winter Jr., Jesse H. Choper, and Margaret Bush Wilson

Catastrophic Climate Change, David A. Wirth

FDA Flip-Flops on Antibiotic Hazard, David A. Wirth

FDA on Food Additives and Salt, David A. Wirth

Geographical Indications and Sustainable Development: Rethinking the Debate, David A. Wirth

Keeping the Courthouse Door Open, David A. Wirth

Moderator, The Future of Solar and the Global Clean Energy Revolution, David A. Wirth

Remarks, David A. Wirth

Some Reflections on Turtles, Tuna, Dolphin, and Shrimp, David A. Wirth

The Current State of U.S.-Russia Relations, David A. Wirth

The Paris Agreement as a New Component of the UN Climate Regime, David A. Wirth

The Paris Climate Accord: What Now and What Does It Mean for Massachusetts?, David A. Wirth

The World Bank and the Environment, David A. Wirth

This Time Is Different: Obama's Climate Change Opportunity, David A. Wirth

Trump’s First Foreign Trip and the Fate of the Paris Agreement: Reading the Tea Leaves from the G7 and NATO Summits, David A. Wirth

US Turns Blind Eye to Global Unity, David A. Wirth

While Trump Pledges Withdrawal from Paris Agreement on Climate, International Law May Provide a Safety Net, David A. Wirth

Restoring Independence to the Grand Jury: A Victim Advocate for the Police Use of Force Cases, Jonathan Witmer-Rich

The Heat of Passion and Blameworthy Reasons to be Angry, Jonathan Witmer-Rich

When Cops ‘Steal’ Drugs, the Results Can Spin Out of Control, Jonathan Witmer-Rich

Cultural Competency and Legal Writing for U.S. Practitioners, Mark E. Wojcik

Guest Speaker, An Introduction to Bhutan, Mark E. Wojcik

Guest Speaker, Cost-Effective Legal Research, Mark E. Wojcik

Introduction, Mark E. Wojcik

Liability for Exporting to Iran Does Not Require Proof that the Exports Actually Arrived in Iran, Mark E. Wojcik

Moderator, New Directions in U.S.-Based Law Studies for Foreign Students, Mark E. Wojcik

Panelist, A Global Guide to International Legal Exchange: Practical Secrets of Success and What to Do When Things Go Horribly Wrong,, Mark E. Wojcik

Panelist, What Would a New NAFTA Look Like?, Mark E. Wojcik

Recent Developments in International Health Law, Mark E. Wojcik

Speaker, Law and Legal Education in the Kingdom of Bhutan, Mark E. Wojcik

Transnational Legal Practice, Mark E. Wojcik

International Human Rights, Mark E. Wojcik, Benjamin L. Apt, and Cris Revaz