Hart Publishing imprint: 910 books
by Kathrin Limbach
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015
Uniform customs administration is of great importance for the EU and the competitiveness of EU businesses in global trade. However, the EU's so-called executive federalism raises the potential for the non-uniform application of EU customs law. This problem has already arisen in the European Communities...
by Brendan McGurk
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2019
This timely, expertly written monograph looks at the legal impact that the use of 'Big Data' will have on the provision – and substantive law – of insurance. Insurance companies are set to become some of the biggest consumers of big data which will enable them to profile prospective individual...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2007
In the wake of the events of September 11th, the task of reconciling issues of security with a respect for fundamental human rights has emerged as one of the key challenges facing governments throughout the world. Although the issues raised by the rise of security have been the subject of considerable...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2014
Does gender make a difference to the way the judiciary works and should work? Or is gender-blindness a built-in prerequisite of judicial objectivity? If gender does make a difference, how might this be defined? These are the key questions posed in this collection of essays, by some 30 authors from...
by Dr Paul Behrens
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2016
Diplomatic interference carries considerable potential for disruption. In this context, diplomats have been accused of insulting behaviour, the funding of political parties, incitement to terrorism and even attempts to topple the host government. Reactions can be harsh: expulsions are common and,...
Integration at the Border
The Dutch Act on Integration Abroad and International Immigration Law
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2013
A recent development in the immigration policies of several European states is to make the admission of foreign nationals dependent upon criteria relating to their integration. As the practice of 'integration testing abroad' becomes more widespread, this book endeavours to clarify the legal implications...
Conformity of Goods and Documents
The Vienna Sales Convention
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015
This book provides a detailed examination of the issue of conformity of goods and documents under the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods 1980 (CISG). This issue lies at the heart of sales law and is one of the most frequently litigated. The book explores: the...
Multilevel Regulation of Military and Security Contractors
The Interplay between International, European and Domestic Norms
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2012
The outsourcing of military and security services is the object of intense legal debate. States employ private military and security companies (PMSCs) to perform functions previously exercised by regular armed forces, and increasingly international organisations, NGOs and business corporations do...
by David Winterton
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2015
The quantification of contractual money awards is a topic of both significant theoretical interest and immense practical importance. Recent debates have ranged from the availability of gain-based relief to the basis for principles of remoteness and mitigation. While these and other important issues,...
The Human Right to Water
Significance, Legal Status and Implications for Water Allocation
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2014
The United Nations General Assembly and the Human Rights Council recognised the human right to water in 2010. This formal recognition has put the issue high on the international agenda, but by itself leaves many questions unanswered. This book addresses this gap and clarifies the legal status and...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2018
This comprehensive textbook by the editor of Law and the Internet seeks to provide students, practitioners and businesses with an up-to-date and accessible account of the key issues in internet law and policy from a European and UK perspective. The internet has advanced in the last 20 years from an...
Construction Law, Costs and Contemporary Developments: Drawing the Threads Together
A Festschrift for Lord Justice Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2018
Lord Justice Jackson's retirement in March 2018 concluded a career of almost 20 years on the bench. His judicial career has seen a remarkable transformation of construction law, construction law litigation and the litigation landscape more generally. Drawing the Threads Together is a Festschrift which...
Kelsen Revisited
New Essays on the Pure Theory of Law
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2014
Forty years after his death, Hans Kelsen (1881-1973) remains one of the most discussed and influential legal philosophers of our time. This collection of new essays takes Kelsen's Pure Theory of Law as a stimulus, aiming to move forward the debate on several central issues in contemporary jurisprudence....
Free Country
Selected Lectures and Talks
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2014
For decades Sydney Kentridge QC has been admired as a brilliant advocate, an outstanding lawyer and, during the apartheid years in South Africa, a courageous defender of the individual against an oppressive state. His advocacy at the inquest of Steve Biko came to the attention of a wider audience...