The University of Chicago Law Review
Labor market power is a hotly debated issue that has garnered increasing scholarly attention in legal academia. With market power comes questions of regulation. This Symposium will explore how law can address and regulate the labor market to respond to its failures. The Law Review will bring together perspectives from law, economics, history, and sociology. Scholars will engage with antitrust enforcement, unionization, and other means of workplace regulation.
The University of Chicago Law Review's 2026 Symposium will explore questions raised about the substance and nature of public law since the start of the second Trump administration. Rapid change has created opportunities to examine disruption and continuity across the legal field. Scholars from different disciplines will share their insights about the turbulent legal landscape.
I. The Life-Cycle Theory