Category Archives: ICLR Posts

If the SEC Cannot Regulate Digital Asset Trading, Who Can?

By: Evan Dubow April 15, 2022 The digital asset industry has experienced unprecedented growth within the last three years. This monumental growth has led countries such as the United States and China to take extremely different approaches to protecting its investors from risks including fraud, lack of traceability, and unpredictable volatility. Undetectable and untraceable, the […]

Declining Abortion Rights in the United States

By: Savannah Valentine April 14, 2022 In many ways, the United States has been one of the more progressive countries in terms of abortion rights. For example, several European countries restrict requested abortions to the first trimester, requiring some demonstrated need for an abortion after that time, while the United States has generally has no […]

The Stress of Law in the US and Abroad

By: Max Matiauda April 13, 2022 Lawyers are humans, and humans get stressed. American law students find themselves in a competitive atmosphere, guided by professors who take pride in the overwhelming burden of the field. More outwardly progressive institutions have acknowledged this and begun to offer self-care resources from bulletins to classes, though many struggle […]

I’m a Woman Not a Womb: Texas’ S.B. 8 in the Global Context

By: Alexandra Spaw April 12, 2022 “Can you think of any laws that give the government the power to make decisions about the male body?” The Governor of Texas recently signed into law a statutory scheme that Chief Justice Roberts has described as “not only unusual, but unprecedented.” The Texas Heartbeat Act (“S.B. 8”) has […]