Between a Soft and a Hard Place

After two decades of litigation, the Ninth Circuit affirms District Court ruling that a Nazi-looted painting stays in Spain. Spain’s soft-law commitment to the Terezin Declaration does not require the painting's surrender.

#law #contracts #art #Pisarro #Nazis #IllegalSales #InternationalLaw #SoftLaw
#Litigation

https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/contractsprof_blog/2025/02/ninth-circuit-rules-that-spanish-foundation-can-keep-nazi-looted-art.html

New article: "The Universal Periodic Review: A Catalyst for Domestic Mobilisation" by Michael Lane, published #openaccess in Nordic Journal of Human Rights:
https://doi.org/10.1080/18918131.2022.2139076
#upr
#softlaw
#humanrights
#acculturation
#unhrc
#mobilisation
#humanrights
#IHRL
The Universal Periodic Review: A Catalyst for Domestic Mobilisation

At its introduction in 2006, scholars were sceptical of the United Nations (UN) Universal Periodic Review (UPR), doubting whether its cooperative, ‘soft law’ approach would be able to affect positi...

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heise+ | Recht: Was Apples neue Transparenzregeln für App-Entwickler bedeuten

Apple schränkt mit dem iOS-Update 14.5 das App-Tracking weiter ein. Höchste Zeit, dass sich Entwickler und Anbieter mit Apples "Soft Law" vertraut machen. Recht: Was Apples neue Transparenzregeln für App-Entwickler bedeuten
Recht: Was Apples neue Transparenzregeln für App-Entwickler bedeuten

Apple schränkt mit dem iOS-Update 14.5 das App-Tracking weiter ein. Höchste Zeit, dass sich Entwickler und Anbieter mit Apples "Soft Law" vertraut machen.