Law

Charlotte Sieber-Gasser examines how globalization and digitalization reshape law and democracy, focusing on Switzerland. Combining empirical data and legal theory, Charlotte Sieber-Gasser reveals power shifts, democratic challenges, and offers solutions for legitimacy, justice, and future generations.

The European Union (EU) and the Organisation pourl'harmonisation en Afrique du droit des affaires (OHADA) are the two most integrated supranational organisations in the world. The contributions in this volume compare the institutional frameworks of both organisations and the results achieved in terms of legal harmonisation and unification.

Constitutional interpretation has a strong factual side. To fully understand the phenomenon of judicial constitutional evolution and to be able to properly assess specific interpretations, due attention must be paid to implicit assumptions about reality and how a specific interpretation affects it.

Digitalisation is shaping the future of mobility. And while self-driving cars already offer flexible, sustainable transport solutions, they also bring with them a host of data privacy challenges. Henry Ogunrinde's study provides practical insights how the USA, China and Europe are dealing with these legalities and steers towards problem-solving approaches.