{"id":58427,"date":"2025-10-08T09:41:47","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T07:41:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fnege-medias.fr\/video-acf\/what-is-soft-law-en\/"},"modified":"2025-10-08T09:41:47","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T07:41:47","slug":"what-is-soft-law-en","status":"publish","type":"video-acf","link":"https:\/\/fnege-medias.fr\/en\/fnege-video\/what-is-soft-law-en\/","title":{"rendered":"What is <b>Soft law<\/b>?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"52\" data-end=\"285\"><strong data-start=\"52\" data-end=\"64\">Soft law<\/strong>, which can be translated as &#8220;flexible law,&#8221; &#8220;non-binding law,&#8221; or even &#8220;small sources of law,&#8221; refers to all legal rules that are not officially binding but aim to recommend, encourage, guide, define, or serve as models.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"592\">However, soft law is better understood in contrast to its supposed opposite: <strong data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"376\">hard law<\/strong>. The latter consists of &#8220;traditional&#8221; legal rules, issued by a normative authority (with legislative or regulatory power), and is binding in nature \u2014 a characteristic that is reflected in the existence of sanctions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soft law, which can be translated as &#8220;flexible law,&#8221; &#8220;non-binding law,&#8221; or even &#8220;small sources of law,&#8221; refers to all legal rules that are not officially binding but aim to recommend, encourage, guide, define, or serve as models.<br \/>\nHowever, soft law is better understood in contrast to its supposed opposite: hard law. The latter consists of &#8220;traditional&#8221; legal rules, issued by a normative authority (with legislative or regulatory power), and is binding in nature \u2014 a characteristic that is reflected in the existence of sanctions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":52981,"template":"","format":[11958,11959],"meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"categories":[3034,3156],"tags":[2162,11215,6494,6197],"class_list":["post-58427","video-acf","type-video-acf","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-management-des-organisations-sociales-et-solidaires","category-management-of-social-and-solidarity-organizations","tag-csr","tag-recommendations","tag-soft-law","tag-standards","format-dico","format-management-dictionary"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnege-medias.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/video-acf\/58427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnege-medias.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/video-acf"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnege-medias.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/video-acf"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fnege-medias.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/video-acf\/58427\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnege-medias.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52981"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnege-medias.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnege-medias.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnege-medias.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58427"},{"taxonomy":"format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnege-medias.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/format?post=58427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}