U.S. Supreme Court,
International Law
Oct. 23, 2019
The common law rules
To every current view we bring expectations from the past. So it is with a visit to London as part of a delegation during Legal Week, the beginning of the legal year in London. But the congratulatory British pomp and circumstance could not obscure the existing challenges to its governmental, judicial and legal institutions.
Howard B. Miller
Howard is a contributing editor and podcast host at the Daily Journal. He is a JAMS mediator and arbitrator, a past president of the State Bar of California, and a former professor of law at the USC Gould School of Law.
To every current view we bring expectations from the past. So it is with a visit to London as part of a delegation during Legal Week, the beginning of the legal year in London. But the congratulatory British pomp and circumstance could not obscure the existing challenges to its governmental, judicial and legal institutions.
The government of the United Kingdom is under great stress. Parliament is falling down, literally and figurati...
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