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European Labour Law (2nd edition)
Book | 2nd edition 2024 | Europe | Teun Jaspers, Frans Pennings, Saskia PetersThis book provides for a comprehensive overview of the various areas of European labour law: fundamental rights, free movement of workers and posting, equal treatment, a-typical forms of employment, collective bargaining and collective agreements, restructuring of enterprises and health and safety.€220.00 incl. VATStudent price: €55.00 -
The Justiciability of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Book | 1st edition 2023 | Angelika Nussberger, David LandauThis book includes a general report and a series of special national reports that discuss trends in the judicial enforcement of economic, social and cultural rights worldwide.€229.00 incl. VAT -
From Catholic Outlook to Modern State Regulation
Developing Legal Understandings of Marriage in IrelandBook | 1st edition 2023 | United Kingdom | Maebh HardingThe book focuses on the development of marriage law in Ireland from 1937 to the present day, raising broader questions about the appropriate role of law in establishing, preserving and developing inclusive social understandings of marriage.€71.00 incl. VAT -
Changing Families, Changing Family Law in Europe
Book | 1st edition 2023 | Konrad Duden, Denise WiedemannWhat constitutes a “family” in Europe? The answer to this question is constantly changing and increasingly varied. This book addresses areas of family law where developments have been particularly salient and have, at times, created fissures between European States. It also suggests ways of addressing and overcoming these divergences.€129.00 incl. VAT -
The Crisis of Liberal Democracy
Diagnostics and TherapiesBook | 1st edition 2023 | George Katrougalos, Bertrand MathieuThis book brings together specialists from more than 20 countries and focuses on the institutional, political, economic and social factors which determine the crisis of liberal democracies.€175.00 incl. VAT -
Corporate Insolvency Law, 2nd edition
A Comparative TextbookBook | 2nd edition 2023 | Reinhard BorkThis textbook deals with the foundations and key issues of insolvency law and approaches the topic from a comparative perspective, i.e. it does not concentrate on one insolvency law in particular but rather introduces the relevant rules from various jurisdictions, primarily England (and Wales), France, Germany and those of the USA. It is case focused and designed for learning and teaching insolvency law.€95.00 incl. VATStudent price: €57.00 -
International Survey of Family Law 2023
Book | 1st edition 2023 | World | Robin Fretwell Wilson, June CarboneThe International Survey of Family Law is the annual review of the International Society of Family Law. It brings together reliable and clearly structured insights into the latest and most notable developments in family law from all around the globe.€115.00 incl. VAT -
Mass Harm in Europe
Compensation and Civil ProceduresBook | 1st edition 2023 | Tomas Arons, Rianka RijnhoutThis book comprises an in-depth comparative law study on the meaning of tort law and procedural law in mass harm cases in Europe, examining this phenomenon in the context of 12 different case studies in 12 European jurisdictions and including four general contributions on mass harm cases.€169.00 incl. VAT -
European Sales Law
Challenges in the 21st CenturyBook | 1st edition 2023 | Stefan Grundmann, Yesim M. Atamer20 years after the 1999 EU sales law harmonization an extensive and future oriented reform has occurred with the 2019 Sale of Goods Directive. The reform infused features of durability, sustainability and digitalisation into classical sales law, transforming the contract into a long-term relationship, also forcing an adaptation of distribution networks.€185.00 incl. VAT -
Administrative Silence
Book | 1st edition 2023 | World | Pedro AberasturyThis book is a comparative study of the topic of administrative silence, also known as formal inactivity of the administration. It provides an overview of the topic and explores how it is recognised and applied within 21 jurisdictions around the world.€168.00 incl. VAT -
Legal Capacity, Disability and Human Rights
Book | 1st edition 2023 | World | Michael Bach, Nicolás Espejo-YaksicThis book comprises chapters by key legal scholars and practitioners from the Americas, Europe, Asia, Oceania and Africa. It examines the evolution, theoretical constructs and institutional features of legal capacity, as well as the specific ways in which evolving principles, rights and standards derived from disability law and human rights are impacting and transforming the law. The book also explores emerging and persistent legal questions, as well as the challenges in conceiving, designing and implementing more comprehensive reforms in legal capacity regimes.€99.00 incl. VAT -
Shareholder Activism in Belgium
Boon or curse for sustainable value creation?Book | 1st edition 2023 | Belgium | Arie Van Hoe, Tom VosThe book explores the present and future of shareholder activism in Belgium. Old and new forms of activism will be presented and situated in their financial and legal context. This will help readers understand whether shareholder activism can be a boon or a curse for sustainable value creation.€172.00 incl. VAT -
Fiscal Policies to Mitigate Climate Change
Book | 1st edition 2023 | World | Marilyne SadowskyTaxation is a tool for guiding behaviour, which makes it possible to best preserve the environment and the world’s natural resources for future generations. This book shows, based on an analysis of 30 different countries, how taxation can play a decisive role in climate change mitigation.€198.00 incl. VAT -
Independence and Impartiality of International Adjudicators
Book | 1st edition 2023 | World | Giuditta Cordero-MossThe principles of independence and impartiality are fundamental to the proper administration of justice. This book examines how these principles are implemented in a variety of settings: in national courts of selected jurisdictions, international courts and international arbitration.€230.00 incl. VAT -
Governance of Artificial Intelligence in the European Union
What Place for Consumer Protection?Book | 1st edition 2023 | Europe | Marion Ho-Dac, Cécile PellegriniThe book explores normative paths, from hard law to standardisation, and other tools of monitoring and supervision, from ethics to media literacy, that could progressively lead to a fair, comprehensive and balanced governance of AI in the Union.
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Freedom of Speech and the Regulation of Fake News
Book | 1st edition 2023 | World | Oreste PollicinoThis book provides a comparative constitutional analysis of the relationship between freedom of speech and disinformation. In particular, it assesses the constitutional challenges to balance freedom of speech and falsehood, and the approaches adopted to deal with the spread of disinformation.€174.00 incl. VAT -
Contemporary Challenges to the Teaching of Comparative Law
Ceremony of 16 May 2022 in Honour of 5 Great ComparatistsBook | 1st edition 2023 | Katharina Boele-Woelki, Diego P. Fernández Arroyo, Alexandre SenegacnikIl s'agit d'un livre à travers lequel l'Académie internationale de droit comparé célèbre l'extraordinaire contribution au droit comparé par cinq remarquables juristes.This is a book through which the International Academy of Comparative Law celebrates the extraordinary contribution to comparative law by five remarkable jurists.€68.00 incl. VAT -
Lawyer Roles in Knowledge Work
Defender, Enabler, InvestigatorBook | 1st edition 2023 | Europe, World | Petter Gottschalk, Christopher HamertonThis book provides the first thorough examination of the concept of lawyer roles in knowledge work, offering a detailed comparative exploration and analysis of the globalized legal services industry in terms of individual and corporate professional functions.€89.00 incl. VAT -
Crypto-assets: the European Legal Framework
Book | 2nd edition 2023 | Belgium, Europe | Niels VandezandeThis book focuses on the financial and economic law framework regarding virtual currencies or crypto-assets in Europe. It establishes a typology of virtual currencies or crypto-assets and assesses whether they can be considered as money. It analyzes whether the existing EU legal frameworks on electronic money, payment services, anti-money laundering, and markets in financial instruments can be applied to virtual currencies or crypto-assets. A functional comparison is made to the US, where more regulatory initiative has been identified.€165.00 incl. VAT -
Financial Management in Practice (third edition)
Book | 3rd edition 2023 | Belgium | Rudy AernoudtIn Financial Management in Practice the author discusses the basic concepts of financial management, optimal financing, the valuation of enterprises and all forms of debt financing.Also, mezzanine financing, formal and informal venture capital, including business angels and crowdfunding, IPO, are explained.A review of the Basel Accords concludes this book.- Practical approach with clarifying cases and exercises.- Glossary and solutions of the exercises at the end of the book.€68.00 incl. VATStudent price: €37.00