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Book on The Uses of the Dead: The Early Modern Development of Cy-Près Doctrine (Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Canon Law)

Caroline R. Sherman recently published a book entitled, The Uses of the Dead: The Early Modern Development of Cy-Près Doctrine (Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Canon Law) (2018). Provided below is a summary of the book. Cy-près doctrine, which… … Continue reading

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Cle on Estate Planning for Modern Families: Flexibility and Other Considerations for the 21st Century

The American Law Institute is holding a webcast entitled, Estate Planning for Modern Families: Flexibility and Other Considerations for the 21st Century, on Wednesday, January 30th, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Eastern. Provided below is a description of… … Continue reading

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Modern Slavery Act 2015 under review

Earlier this year, the Home Office announced its plan to launch an independent review of the Modern Slavery Act 2015. Led by Frank Field MP, Baroness Butler-Sloss and Maria Miller MP, the independent review aims to strengthen the UK’s ongoing … Continue reading

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Modern Methods of Raising Capital

Over the last decade, and in the wake of one of the most devastating economic downturns in the last century, a new form of investing emerged, crowdsourcing. Crowdsourcing, as the name implies, involves dozens, hundreds or even thousands of investors … Continue reading

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LISTICLE: The 10 Greatest Moments in Modern Sports History….

LISTICLE: The 10 Greatest Moments in Modern Sports History. Read more detail on Recent Law Professor posts –

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