Professor Parella Presents at the American Law & Economics Association (ALEA) annual conference

On Saturday, May 12, 2018 Professor Kish Parella presented her work in progress, “Public Relations Litigation,” at the annual meeting of the American Law & Economics Association (ALEA), which was held at Boston University School of Law. The abstract is below: Abstract from “Public Relations Litigation”: It is no secret that litigation can harm a … Continue reading Professor Parella Presents at the American Law & Economics Association (ALEA) annual conference

Professor Kish Parella Selected to Present Paper at Yale/Stanford/Harvard Junior Faculty Forum for Second Consecutive Year

Professor Kish Parella has been selected for the second time in consecutive years to present at the Yale/Stanford/Harvard Junior Faculty Forum, which will be held this summer at Harvard Law School on June 13-14, 2018. The Forum’s objective is to encourage the work of scholars recently appointed to a tenure-track position by providing experience in … Continue reading Professor Kish Parella Selected to Present Paper at Yale/Stanford/Harvard Junior Faculty Forum for Second Consecutive Year

Professor Kish Parella Presents at International Legal Theory Roundtable, Annual Meeting of the American Society of International Law

On April 4, 2018, Washington and Lee law professor Kish Parella presented her work in progress, Compliance as a Bargain, at a roundtable addressing “New Perspectives in International Legal Theory” at the annual meeting of the American Society of International Law. From the abstract: One of the most durable puzzles in international law is why … Continue reading Professor Kish Parella Presents at International Legal Theory Roundtable, Annual Meeting of the American Society of International Law

Professor Kish Parella Presents at the BYU Winter Deals Conference

  On Thursday, March 1, 2018 Professor Kish Parella presented her work in progress, Public Relations Litigation, at the BYU Winter Deals Conference that “brings leading scholars and practitioners to Park City, UT to discuss the modern global economy’s most pressing legal issues.”  Professor Parella presented on a panel exploring issues in corporate governance.  An abstract of … Continue reading Professor Kish Parella Presents at the BYU Winter Deals Conference

Professor Parella Presents at Yale Law Workshop on Informal-Formal Governance

On September 28, 2017 Professor Kish Parella presented her working draft, “Public Relations Litigation,” at a workshop exploring the intersection of formal and informal governance sponsored by the Center for Private Law at Yale Law School. Her draft explores the reputational repair functions of business litigation, especially for plaintiffs implicated in a broader corporate crisis.  … Continue reading Professor Parella Presents at Yale Law Workshop on Informal-Formal Governance

Professor Kish Parella Presents at Corporations on Trial: International Criminal and Civil Liability for Corporations for Human Rights Violations

On Friday, September 15, 2017 Professor Kish Parella presented at Corporations on Trial: International Criminal and Civil Liability For Corporations for Human Rights Violations that was held at Case Western Reserve University School of Law and co-sponsored by CWRU's Frederick K. Cox International Law Center, Center for Professional Ethics, and Inamori International Center for Ethics … Continue reading Professor Kish Parella Presents at Corporations on Trial: International Criminal and Civil Liability for Corporations for Human Rights Violations

Professor Parella Presents at Emory Law Faculty Colloquium

On September 6, 2017, Professor Kish Parella presented her work in progress, “Public Relations Litigation,” at the Emory Law Faculty Colloquium. In this draft, Parella explores the comparative advantages of civil litigation as an information mechanism within society.  Specifically, she examines the information effects of a particular form of business litigation that she calls “public … Continue reading Professor Parella Presents at Emory Law Faculty Colloquium

Professor Parella publishes “The Information Regulation of Business Actors” in AJIL Unbound

Professor Parella’s recent essay, “The Information Regulation of Business Actors,” was recently published in the American Journal of International Law (AJIL) Unbound series and is available for download here . The abstract is below: A transnational legal order (TLO) is emerging regarding the role of businesses in respecting human rights. This legal order includes multistakeholder … Continue reading Professor Parella publishes “The Information Regulation of Business Actors” in AJIL Unbound

Professor Kish Parella Presents at 2017 Stanford/Harvard/Yale Junior Faculty Forum

On Wednesday, June 7, 2017 Professor Kish Parella presented her forthcoming article, Reputational Regulation, Duke Law Journal, Vol. 67, Issue 5 (2018) at Stanford Law School as part of the 2017 Stanford/Harvard/Yale Junior Faculty Forum.  Professor Parella’s article was selected for the session on civil litigation and disputes because it explores the information effects of … Continue reading Professor Kish Parella Presents at 2017 Stanford/Harvard/Yale Junior Faculty Forum

Professor Kish Parella Presents at the University of Oxford

On May 27, 2017, Professor Kish Parella presents her forthcoming article, Reputational Regulation, 67 Duke L. J. (forthcoming 2018), at the annual meeting of the Society for Environmental Law & Economics (SELE) at the University of Oxford. SELE is an interdisciplinary organization that brings together legal scholars, economists, and interested researchers in other fields to … Continue reading Professor Kish Parella Presents at the University of Oxford