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Rule of Law for Nature
New Dimensions and Ideas in Environmental Law
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2013
'Human laws must be reformulated to keep human activities in harmony with the unchanging and universal laws of nature.' This 1987 statement by the World Commission on Environment and Development has never been more relevant and urgent than it is today. Despite the many legal responses to various environmental...
The Legal and Regulatory Aspects of Islamic Banking
A Comparative Look at the United Kingdom and Malaysia
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2012
During the last ten years the Islamic banking sector has grown rapidly, at an international level, as well as in individual jurisdictions including the UK. Islamic finance differs quite substantially from conventional banking, using very different mechanisms, and operating according to a different...
The Law guide
Your complete guide to careers with a law degree
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2017
Our goal in creating this guide is to bring together all of the information a law student needs to make the successful transition from education to employment and flourish as a young professional.
Within the guide, we highlight the variety of different career pathways available with a law...
by Frank Chiang
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
The One-China Policy: State, Sovereignty, and Taiwan’s International Legal Status examines the issue from the perspective of international law, also suggesting a peaceful solution. The book presents two related parts, with the first detailing the concept of the State, the theory of sovereignty,...
by Martin V.B.P.M. van Hees
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Martin van Hees presents a new approach to the study of law - legal reductionism - which combines elements of legal positivism, new institutionalism and decision theory. From legal positivism Van Hees derives some fundamental insights into the nature of legal systems, but he also revises some of its...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2009
The first volume of the new Yearbook tries to catch the broadness of contemporary International Economic Law. In part I, it brings together articles on a variety of subjects, reaching from exchange rate manipulation and financial market supervision over international investment law including the growing...
Cultural Property Law
A Practitioner's Guide to the Management, Protection, and Preservation of Heritage Resources
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2018
Crossing into many disciplines, cultural property law continues to grow as an established area of practice and study. Now completely updated, Cultural Property Law: A Practitioner's Guide to the Management, Protection, and Preservation of Heritage Resources provides an accessible and objective overview...
by Susy Frankel
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2010
International commitments may sit uneasily with national pressures in the best of times. This age of economic uncertainty brings these tensions into sharper relief. This volume draws together thirteen analyses of this tension in a wide array of contexts, including each of the three main pillars of...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2007
Law can be viewed as a body of rules and legal sanctions that channel behavior in socially desirable directions — for example, by encouraging individuals to take proper precautions to prevent accidents or by discouraging competitors from colluding to raise prices. The incentives created by the legal...
International Sales Law
A Global Challenge
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2014
This book brings together the top international sales law scholars from twenty-three countries to review the Convention on Contracts for International Sale of Goods (CISG) and its role in the unification of global sales law. It reviews the substance of CISG rules and analyzes alternative interpretations....
by Charles Wynn-Evans
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2016
The UK's transfer of undertakings legislation - TUPE - is of immense practical, commercial, and financial significance to employers and employees in both the public and private sectors, yet it is also one of the most notoriously complex and unpredictable areas of employment law. It is an area which...
Piercing the Corporate Veil in Latin American Jurisprudence
A comparison with the Anglo-American method
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015
This book is a comparative law study exploring the piercing of the corporate veil in Latin America within the context of the Anglo-American method.
The piercing of the corporate veil is a remedy applied, in exceptional circumstances, to prevent and punish an inappropriate use of the corporate...
Intellectual Property in Global Governance
A Development Question
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Intellectual Property in Global Governance critically examines the evolution of international intellectual property law-making from the build up to the TRIPS Agreement, through the TRIPS and post-TRIPS era. The book focuses on a number of thematic intellectual property issue linkages, exploring the...
Trade Policy between Law, Diplomacy and Scholarship
Liber amicorum in memoriam Horst G. Krenzler
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2015
This book presents 22 topical contributions on international trade law and policy, with a particular focus on EU external trade law, addressing countries ranging from Ukraine to Switzerland and the US (TTIP) and aspects from trade and IPRs to anti-dumping. The volume constitutes a state-of-the-art...