From Strategic Litigation to Juridical Action
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Abstract With strategic litigation, lawyers and public interest NGOs have sought to bring socio-structural problems before courts around the world for many years. In doing so, they (a) initiate legally substantiated lawsuits that (b) pursue goals beyond a legal process’ “success” (c) address considerable political issues. Litigation strategists often strive realise judicial enforcement of human rights, environmental trade union migrant refugee so on, in these proceedings. other words, seek make law “better.” It is precisely here mobilisation’s structural limitations—also present day-to-day business law—come light context litigation.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Interdisciplinary studies in human rights
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2509-2960', '2509-2979']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-73835-8_15