http://dx.doi.org/10.17176/20210515-211106-0 https://verfassungsblog.de/power-law-and-the-covid-19-pandemic-part-i-the-year-of-pandemic/ Power, Law and the COVID-19 Pandemic – Part I: The Year of Pandemic Grogan, Joelle eng 2021-05-15 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 COVID 19 Pandemic Power Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-SA 4.0 Involving over 100 contributors worldwide, the 2021 Power and COVID-19 Pandemic series builds on the 2020 COVID-19 and States of Emergency Symposium to again provide snapshot critical analysis of a world in continued crisis and extended emergency. This final commentary in the 2021 Symposium is divided in two parts: first, an analysis of the impact the pandemic has had on legal systems over the course of the last year; and second, an outlook on how to prepare for future emergencies by building on the lessons of the current one. This is part I.