Law Practice
Apr. 19, 2018
Making law without lawyers: How the 49ers paved the way
When the world changes as dramatically as it has over the past few decades, not only the rules need to change: the way we invent rules has to change.
Gillian K. Hadfield
Professor of Law and Economics
University of Southern California
Gillian is the author of "Rules for a Flat World: Why Humans Invented Law and How to Reinvent It for a Complex Global Economy" (OUP).
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