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Dec 2014

This paper looks at legal interoperability within or between states and its importance for Internet governance. In particular, the author 1) discusses the concept and characteristics of legal interoperability; 2) examines different approaches to implementing legal interoperability; 3) looks at legal cases related to freedom of expression and data protection that outline the strengths and weaknesses of legal interoperability; and 4) considers what the future may hold for legal interoperability.

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Author Rolf H Weber
Series CIGI Papers
Publisher Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)
Copyright © 2014 Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) and the Royal Institute of International Affairs. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution — Non-commercial — No Derivatives License 3.0.
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