How should we interpret legal instruments? How do we identify the law they create? Current approaches largely fall into two broad camps. The standard picture of interpretation is focused on language, using various linguistic conventions to discover a document’s meaning or a drafter’s intent. Those who see language as less determinate take a more skeptical view, urging judges to make interpretive choices on policy grounds. Yet both approaches neglect the most important resource available: the already applicable rules of law. To continue reading, please click the link.....
The Transatlantic Divide in ESG Disclosure Requirements: Why This Matters to Global Businesses
Summary The implications of these differences for global businesses and investors are highlighted in this article, which offers a comprehensive overview of the approaches to ESG disclosures in the United States, European Union, and United Read more…