The 26th Annual Antitrust Symposium took place on Friday, February 24 in person at the Antonin Scalia Law School in Arlington, Virginia. This Antitrust Symposium provided a unique opportunity to hear a wide range of perspectives on antitrust law and competition from academic leaders, practitioners, economic scholars, lawyers, judges, enforcers, agency heads, and other experts … Continue reading “George Mason Law Review 26th Annual Antitrust Symposium”
Congratulations to Howard University School of Law students Leah Herring (2nd from left) and Alexis Nail (2nd from right) for winning the Ninth Annual Global Antitrust Institute (GAI) Invitational Moot Court Competition on February 26, 2023! They impressed the judges as advocates for the plaintiffs in the competition. New York University School of Law students … Continue reading “Ninth Annual Global Antitrust Institute Invitational Moot Court Competition”
Johnson v. M’Intosh, decided in 1823, dealt with so-called acquisition by discovery and conquest and the need to choose between competing claims to property ownership from divergent chains of title, consequently affecting the rights of indigenous peoples and the rules governing transfer of property in the early days of the United States. It remains a … Continue reading “Webinar: Johnson v. M’Intosh: Reflections on the 200th Anniversary of a Foundational Case on Property Law and Indigenous Rights in the United States”
Cardozo School of Law Professor Pamela Foohey presented an excerpt from her paper titled “Forgive Us Our Debts: How Churches Use Bankruptcy As a Site of Resistance.” Registered Antonin Scalia Law Students and faculty were in attendance.
The Economics Institute for Judges is the LEC’s flagship program. It addressed fundamental economic issues that are often at the heart of legal disputes. Through intensive classroom lectures and discussions, judges were given a solid grounding in economics, finance, and statistics. The practical relevance of these disciplines is emphasized through the interactive analysis of numerous cases. … Continue reading “Economics Institute for Judges”
Georgetown University Law Center Professor Jonathon Zytnick presented an excerpt from his research titled “Institutional Investor Deliberation.” Registered Antonin Scalia Law School students and faculty were in attendance.
Columbia University Law School Professor Talia Gillis presented an excerpt from her paper “Sex and Startups”, which researches gender-related issues in the field of Venture Capital. Registered Antonin Scalia Law School students and faculty were in attendance.
Advanced technology has become both a necessity and convenience of everyday life. The Advanced Institute on the Economics of Information: Advertising, Privacy, and Data Security was designed to provide state and federal judges an understanding of the economic forces at work in online advertising and information markets, as well as a background on privacy, and … Continue reading “Advanced Institute on the Economics of Information: Advertising, Privacy, and Data Security”
Cornell Law School Professor Kristen Underhill presented an excerpt from her paper “Pay Transparency Laws and Salary Information-Sharing Behavior among US Workers.” Registered Antonin Scalia Law School students and faculty were in attendance.
University of Texas Law School Professor Melissa Wasserman presented an excerpt from her paper “Deadlines versus Continuous Incentives: Evidence from the Patent Office.” Registered Antonin Scalia Law School students and faculty were in attendance.
