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This is the seventy-seventh volume in the series ‘Annotated Leading Cases of International Criminal Tribunals’ (ALC) and contains the most important decisions of the International Criminal Court (ICC) handed down in the period 14 November 2019 – 3 February 2021. 

Belgium has an extensive, unique and progressive legislation on health law. This book focuses on various topics, including euthanasia, abortion, fertility treatments, GDPR, medical liability, mental illness, organ transplantation, hospital legislation and much more.

This volume consists of three books, which will be sold together as a set. They contain the most important decisions taken by the STL from 1 January 2019 - 31 December 2023 and also provide the reader with the full text of the decisions identical to the original version, including concurring, separate and dissenting opinions.

This book analyzes whether EU Member States hold any obligation, under international and European human rights law, to protect third country nationals applying for humanitarian visas with a view to lodging an international protection claim upon arrival in the EU.

This book reveals how rape myths – incorrect beliefs about rape (survivors/perpetrators) – permeate asylum decision making. It is a guide for anyone aiming to move towards (more) gender-sensitive asylum decision making in a fundamentally interdisciplinary and care-oriented manner.

This book compiles various papers based on the presentations by distinguished scholars, practitioners, stakeholders and enforcers presented during two international conferences jointly organised by KU Leuven’s CCM and the University of Ferrara, in cooperation with the European Law Institute’s Sustainability and Environment Law Special Interest Group and the Consumer Empowerment Project (CEP).

The edited volume brings together the unique perspectives of young researchers on human rights.

This book aims to comment on the legal norms of the European Union which, in an especially hostile security context, enable the strengthening of the Union’s defence capabilities and the gradual development of a "European Defence Union"—something that, until only a few years ago, seemed inconceivable given that this area falls, at least in principle, within the sovereign competences of each Member State.

This book traces the trajectories of SOGI refugees throughout the Belgian asylum system and shows how they are impacted by the places and people they encounter along the way.

This book answers this question and provides a clear doctrinal legal analysis of public procurement as a strategic instrument to foster circular economy objectives.

This book introduces a dynamic approach to financial analysis and valuation, moving beyond traditional static models. It emphasizes the importance of the managerial balance sheet and accurate equity cash flow calculations. Part 1 focuses on revealing the true financial structure of a company, while Part 2 builds a robust valuation methodology. Aimed at professionals and students, it encourages deeper financial understanding for better decision-making.

Artificial intelligence does not necessarily do what we want, rather what we ask. This has to do with accuracy, which is not a singular thing. This book describes the different aspects of accuracy defined in technical literature and which of those are reflected in European AI law.

Many large companies - like Bosch, Ikea and Novo-Nordisk - are owned by enterprise foundations. This book provides an overview of enterprise foundation law in six European countries and the US. The book explores enterprise foundation law in the seven aforementioned nations and analyzes how the law influences the prevalence and governance of enterprise foundations around the world. This book is available in open access on Strada lex here.

This work proposes a new perspective on the dynamics of influence between EU and ECHR laws: it examines the influence of the growing body of EU fundamental rights on ECHR law.

This volume examines how power shapes and distorts contractual relationships, challenging the legal fiction that parties meet as equals and showing how various forms of power permeate every stage of contracting.

This book tackles a hot topic at the intersection of three major issues in Europe: consumer rights, the way we regulate flexibility of the electricity consumers and our push for renewable energy. 

This book examines how a political entity can act to protect heritage beyond its borders, and what the legitimacy of gives such action its legitimacy.  

How should crypto-assets be regulated? Against the backdrop of the recent adoption by the European Union of the MiCA Regulation, it seems crucial to compare the regulatory choices made in the European Union and the United Arab Emirates.  

This book deals with the questions arising from domestic restrictions on the ability and authority of State parties to submit to international arbitration and the invocability of these restrictions in foreign investment disputes from the perspective of the International Rule of Law. 

Are banks allowed to speculate on the financial markets and do proprietary trading and other risky activities, thus endangering retail deposits?