There are two fundamental questions raised by covid-19 business bans: 1. Have the provisions of the relevant regulations , to the extent that they prohibit economic activities, been adopted within the limits of the statutory mandate granted by the Act on combating infectious diseases. The …
Business bans due to CovidIn law studies, we discussed Max Scheler’s excellent book “Problems of Sociology of Knowledge”. Among other things, the author tried to determine why there was no industrial revolution in ancient Greece, even though the level of mathematical and engineering knowledge was already sufficient to build …
Time Travel with Max SchelerI had great pleasure and honor to participate in the Jubilee of Work of Prof. Andrzej Kidyba and even met me with the honor of committing a modest article in the Memorial Book. Prof. Wojciech Katner’s wonderful laudate speech The Excellent Alphabet of Prof. Kidyby …
Great HonorTypical of the UK system is the idea that ‘evidence should be collected and evaluated according to the same rules as an honest and reasonable person outside the court’. The following opinion is considered to be fundamental in British literature: “In general, it is not …
As Honest Man WouldUnder UK law, equity maxims often contain the words “equity”. The list below contains the principles of the equity maxim in the UK law system and a possible equivalent in Polish law: 1. He who comes to equity must come with clean hands Who comes …
British Gladiators: Maximus of EquityPope John XXIII wrote in his journal: “I make a special provision to learn Turkish for the exercise of mortification” He was there on a mission in Istanbul Prof. Andrzej Kidyba at the age of 60 began learning Greek with passion And he’s already talking …
Like the Doors (of Perception)Exceptional in all respects Prof. Petrykowska taught us the law of obligations and inheritances She said: “Civil law is like physics Everything has to agree”. I listened with my mouth open I didn’t really believe I was after high school math-physical And physics is still …
Physics of LawMy big dream was to work in an international law firm, but my path was bumpy I didn’t sin with brilliance, though I tried. When I got to the American law firm, they called after a month with British Magic. Then I went to meet …
DreamProfessor Strzembosz was right When the Constitutional Court ruled that the double VAT penalty was constitutional, even though it was the dumbest trivial formal error in invoices Hundreds of individual people lost their lives and received criminal convictions for invoice errors, and I worked at …
One Supreme CourtAny procedure that excludes evidence before an independent court in two instances is the largest rape On human rights and justice And the ordinary truth The Polish WSA and NSA procedure is An example of extraordinary sterility And perpetuates inertia and self-will Leviathan, subjected to …
InquisitionWhen I translated “Devil’s Advocate” I was looking for a publisher, but business did not prognose, so I had a translation and a dead end in the publishing industry with the law At training, I accidentally came across a friend of a publisher from the …
Law in Books and Law in Action1. In a well-known Russian parable, the Tsar wanted to know what is most important in state governance. He heard from advisers that the most important thing is the military, that scholars that priests. None of these answers, however, satisfied the Tsar. 2. From the …
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