Event Recording: COVID's Challenge to Japan and Korea

COVID’s Challenge to Japan and Korea

This talk explores how the current pandemic challenges national and international legal orderings. Professors Eric Feldman and Haksoo Ko talk about the stresses that COVID has posed to the constitutions and legal systems in Japan and South Korea, respectively. Discussant Neysun Mahboubi shares the insights he gleaned by organizing a special series of essays in The Regulatory Review, “Comparing Nations’ Responses to COVID-19,” in which scholars from more than 20 countries wrote about their governments’ regulatory actions.