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Lawyers, Law Firms and the Stabilization of Transnational Business (with F. Sosa)
Published: Northwestern Journal of International Law and Business, 2008
Summary: Examining cross-border transactions by lawyers through twin lens of Luhmann and Gilson.
File size: 343 Kb, 29pp
Keywords: clients Gilson globalisation lawyers legal profession Luhmann stabilization transactions
Lawyers as Sanctifiers: The Role of Elite Law Firms in International Business Transactions
Published: Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies, 2007
Summary: International large law firms are vital to the globalization of business transactions. Their role is generally ignored however. This paper analyzes their role using a theoretical gloss derived from Luhmann and the Jesuits. Various examples of transactional work are presented to illustrate the sanctification role.
File size: 364Kb, 33pp
Keywords: bankers fields of practice globalisation lawyers legal practice legal profession

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