Comparative Law
Professor Richard Kay chaired "The Constitutional Judge as Positive Legislator" session at the XVIII International Congress of Comparative Law in Washington, DC.
Professor Kay has been on the faculty of the University of Connecticut School of Law since 1974 and is currently the Wallace Stevens Professor of Law. He teaches courses in constitutional law, comparative law and commercial law. He is treasurer of the American Comparative Law Society and an elected member of the International Academy of Comparative Law. He is a past chair of the Constitutional Law Section of the Association of American Law Schools. Professor Kay has been an invited speaker and panelist at numerous academic conferences in the United States and abroad. He is the co-editor of European Human Rights Law (Oxford University Press, 3d. ed. 2008) and Standing to Raise Constitutional Issues: Comparative Perspectives (Bruylant, 2005) and the author of more than fifty articles and reviews on constitutional law, constitutional theory and comparative law.
Recent Homepage Highlights
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On February 15, Professor Dalié Jiménez will present "Exploring the Emergence of Finance Companies" at the Bankruptcy Success Modeling Conference at the UCLA School of Law.
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On February 9, Professor Hillary Greene will present 'The Role of the Competition Community in Promoting Innovation" at an international conference at Nagoya University entitled International Issues Relating to a Pro-Innovation Patent System and Competition Policy.
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Members of the Law School community are invited to a Lunar New Year Celebration on Wednesday, February 13. RSVP is required.
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On February 11, Professor Alexandra Lahav will be a featured speaker at "The New Class Action Landscape," a continuing legal education course being offered by the Boston Bar Association.
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The Law School will return to normal operations on Tuesday, February 12. Classes will resume as scheduled.
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On February 9, Richard Wilson will deliver a keynote address at a conference on "Disasters, Displacement and Human Rights: Framing the Field" at the University of Tennessee - Knoxville.
