'GLOBALISATION OF LAW' refers to:
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A.
1. GLOBALISATION OF LAW refers to the increasing TRANSNATIONAL CHARACTER of legal phenomena:
2. (i) INTERNATIONAL TRADE LAW — WTO, FTAs;
3. (ii) HUMAN RIGHTS — UN treaty bodies, regional courts;
4. (iii) INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAW — Paris Agreement, biodiversity, ocean law;
5. (iv) TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATE LAW — uniform commercial codes, IBC, ICSID arbitration;
6. (v) GLOBAL ANTI-CORRUPTION — UN Convention against Corruption 2003;
7. (vi) TRANSNATIONAL LEGAL ORDERS — Halliday and Shaffer ('Transnational Legal Orders' 2015): networks of state and non-state actors coordinating across borders.
8. KEY CONCEPTS: SOFT LAW; HARMONIZATION; LEGAL PLURALISM; PRIVATE GOVERNANCE.
9. INDIA's place: WTO Member 1995; Paris Agreement ratification 2016; CRC, CRPD parties.
10. CRITIQUES: globalisation may favour developed world interests; democratic deficit; subordination of national law.
11. Hence option B is correct.
_Source: Legal Research Methodology + Jurisprudence — Globalisation of Law; Terence Halliday and Gregory Shaffer 'Transnational Legal Orders' (2015)_
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