Tom W. Bell

Why Rule of Law Matters and How Free Cities Can Deliver It

A Talk by Tom W. Bell (Professor, Fowler School of Law, Chapman University)

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About this Talk

Legal scholar Tom W. Bell explores why the rule of law is foundational to building prosperous, thriving societies—and why it should be a top priority for any emerging jurisdiction. He introduces Ulex, an innovative open-source legal system that compiles legal best practices from around the world into a flexible, modular framework. Designed to be “flag-free,” Ulex offers a politically neutral and practical path for implementing world-class governance standards in Free Cities.

30 May 2025, 03:00 PM

03:00 PM - 03:55 PM

About The Speaker

Tom W. Bell

Tom W. Bell

Professor, Fowler School of Law, Chapman University

Hosts

Peter Young

Peter Young

Managing Director, Free Cities Foundation

Autris

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Expat Money

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TIPOLIS

Tipolis Pte. Ltd. is a Singapore-based company committed to becoming the creator, owner and operator of a global portfolio of International Cities characterized by a high degree of autonomy.