The Future of Law: The Essential Role of Human Oversight in AI-Driven Decision-Making
Ammar Zafar, PhD Candidate, University of Liverpool, School of Law Integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the legal sector signifies a significant shift from traditional, labour-intensive methods to a more efficient, technology-driven approach. This transformation goes beyond mere convenience; it represents [...]
Is there space for a cultural defence in international criminal law?
Part of the SLSA Blog Series 'The Legal Treatment of Defendants with Partial Criminal Responsibility' Vera Piovesan X | LinkedIn | ORCID People’s cultural background determines how we each perceive, understand, and respond to the world around us. Normally, our [...]
Contracts in Life and Law Blog Series Post 6 of 6: ‘It’s not all contracts and Non-Disclosure Agreements!’: The reality of BDSM Intimacy and Contract Law
Tahlia-Rose Virdee ‘Page three, Section 15.20: “The Submissive shall submit to any sexual activity demanded by the Dominant, and shall do so without hesitation or argument.”’ The Submissive’s Contract Scene, Fifty Shades of Grey (2015) The myth of legally binding [...]
Contracts in Life and Law Blog Series Post 5 of 6: For love and for money: Encounters with au pair contracts
Angela Kintominas Classic contract law theory often assumes a foundational difference between ‘status’ and ‘contract’.[1] This echoes the wider ‘hostile worlds’[2] thesis that there is (or should be) a watertight commodity frontier separating what is done for money and what [...]