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(Non-)Conformity in the 1980 UN Convention on the International Sale of Good: A Uniform Concept?
Book | 1st edition 2004 | United Kingdom | Sonja A. KruisingaThe 1980 UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods unifies the law governing the rights and obligations arising from a contract for the international sale of goods for the seller and the buyer. One of the main obligations for the seller under the Convention is to deliver goods which are in conformity with the contract (art. 35 CISG). With respect to this particular obligation, a number of questions have arisen. This book contains an analysis of the case law that has been established on the basis of the CISG concerning these questions.€60.00 incl. VAT -
A Commitment to Private International Law
Essays in honour of Hans van LoonBook | 1st edition 2013 | World | Permanent Bureau of the HccHSince joining the Hague Conference on Private International Law in 1978, Hans van Loon has been at the forefront of private international law for well over a quarter of a century. This Liber Amicorum is a collection of contributions from friends and colleagues.€172.00 incl. VAT -
A Disrupted Balance?
Prevention of terrorism and compliance with fundamental legal rights and principles of law - the Dutch antiterrorism legislationBook | 1st edition 2011 | World | Karin VeegensSince the 9/11 attacks combating terrorism has gained top priority within Dutch politics. This book discusses the scope of the preventive-oriented Dutch anti-terrorism legislation and its impact on fundamental legal rights and principles of law as enshrined in the European Convention on Human Rights. It analyses criminal liability for terrorist offences and discuses in particular the level of suspicion that is required to apply state powers to prevent acts of terrorism in light of the relevant fundamental legal rights.€109.00 incl. VAT -
A European Legal Framework for Nuclear Liability
Rethinking Current ApproachesBook | 1st edition 2015 | United Kingdom | Tobias HeldtThe book presents a proposal for a harmonised European liability regime and discusses possibilities to enhance the feasibility of such a reform. It calls for a stronger involvement of the public in the nuclear sector and emphasises the intrinsic link between effective safety regulation and liability and compensation mechanisms.€101.00 incl. VAT -
A European Union of Justice. Challenges for Judicial Cooperation in Europe
Book | 1st edition 2023 | Europe | Giuseppe BuffoneThis book contains relevant contributions by reputed specialists in the area of EU law. / Cet ouvrage contient des contributions pertinentes rédigées par des spécialistes réputés dans le domaine de la législtation européenne.
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A Functional Legal Design for Reliable Electricity Supply
How technology affects lawBook | 1st edition 2008 | United Kingdom | Hamilcar KnopsBecause of the unusual technical and economic characteristics of electricity markets, their performance is very sensitive to the formulation of the legal framework. Still, a structured approach to formulating the legal framework has not yet been developed. This book meets this demand.€143.00 incl. VAT -
A Human Rights-Based Approach to Conserving Protected Areas in China
Lessons from EuropeBook | 1st edition 2016 | United Kingdom | Miao HeAs the world’s population grows and the demands for natural resources increase, protected areas are becoming more important, but also more threatened. On the one hand, conservation of protected areas can contribute to the safeguarding of human rights; on the other hand, neglecting human rights can be a trigger for the mismanagement and destruction of protected areas. How can an objective and systematic approach be used to balance human rights protection and the conservation of protected areas?€90.00 incl. VAT -
A Legal Framework for a Transnational Offshore Grid in the North Sea
Book | 1st edition 2015 | United Kingdom | Hannah MüllerThis book examines the legal frameworks applying to offshore grid development under international law, European Union law and national law. It reveals that these legal frameworks have not been developed to facilitate such complex (cross-border) infrastructure.€166.00 incl. VAT -
A New Deal for Professional Football in the EU
Club Brugge ChairBook | 1st edition 2021 | Europe | Robby Houben, Steve NuytsIn support of clubs and football agents applying on their own initiative high standards of good governance, this note calls for EU legislative intervention to level the regulatory and supervisory playing fields to create a true internal market for football agents and professional football clubs with acceptable minimum levels of good governance for all.€29.00 incl. VAT -
A Peaceful Revolution
The Development of Police and Judicial Cooperation in the European UnionBook | 1st edition 2019 | Europe | Cyrille FijnautThis book outlines in an accessible manner the wide-ranging and revolutionary development of one of the most crucial and dynamic EU policy areas since the Maastricht Treaty: that of police and judicial cooperation between its Member States. It examines the subject in light of burning issues surrounding migration, terrorism and, of course, Brexit.€115.00 incl. VAT -
A Re-examination of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in a Political Society in the Light of the Principle of Human Dignity
Book | 1st edition 2020 | United Kingdom | Getahun A. MosissaThis book investigates what normative justification can be provided for economic, social and cultural rights guaranteed under international law and how this justification can or should impact the State obligations emerging from these rights.€95.00 incl. VAT -
A Short History of Legal Validity and Invalidity
Foundations of Private and Public LawBook | 1st edition 2019 | Europe | Maris KöpckeThis book traces the uncharted history of validity and invalidity, two central categories of legal thought ubiquitous in contemporary private and public law. It shows how they emerged in response to social needs that remain pressing today.€59.00 incl. VAT -
Accepting Assistance in the Aftermath of Disasters
Standards for States under International LawBook | 1st edition 2015 | World | Stefanie Jansen-WilhelmDisasters have a devastating effect on the lives of people. It is of essential importance that the response to a disaster is as effective and adequate as possible to limit and alleviate suffering. To this end, affected states can make use of offers of humanitarian assistance made by other states, international (humanitarian) organisations and NGOs. When in such cases the affected state refuses to accept international humanitarian assistance, the disaster survivors suffer the consequences.€68.00 incl. VAT -
Access to Justice and the Judiciary
Towards New European Standards of Affordability, Quality and Efficiency of Civil AdjudicationBook | 1st edition 2009 | United Kingdom | Alan Uzelac, C.H. van RheeIn a time when an ever growing demand for justice meets economic crisis and shrinking resources, innovative approaches to access to justice are urgently needed. The present volume discusses a variety of such approaches from across Europe (and beyond), all united by their significance in contemporary trends in legal and judicial reform.€56.00 incl. VAT -
Access to Medicines
The Interface between Patents and Human Rights. Does one size fit all?Book | 1st edition 2014 | United Kingdom | Jennifer SellinMillions of people worldwide lack adequate access to medicines, particularly in developing countries. This book focuses on one aspect of access to medicines: the affordability of essential medicines, and its connection to human rights and patents.€103.00 incl. VAT -
Accountability for Human Rights Violations by International Organisations
(paperback)Book | 2010 | World | Jan Wouters, Eva Brems, Stefaan Smis, Pierre SchmittThe present book, with carefully selected contributions from many prominent scholars and practitioners, is the first to explore situations in which human rights are threatened or violated through the actions, operations or policies of international organizations in a comprehensive manner and to examine the accountability mechanisms that are available.€137.00 incl. VAT -
Actes et documents de la Vingtième session / Proceedings of the Twentieth Session
Complete set (3 vols.)Book | 1st edition 2016 | World | Hague Conference on Private International LawThis set collects the three volumes of the HccH’s Proceedings of the Twentieth Session (2005).€389.00 incl. VAT -
Actes et documents de la Vingtième session / Proceedings of the Twentieth Session
Tome II - Jugements / JudgmentsBook | 1st edition 2013 | World | Hague Conference on Private International LawThis volume contains a selection of the relevant documents pertaining to the so-called “Judgments Project” of the Hague Conference . A large portion of this work constitutes the groundwork for what was to become the 2005 Convention on Choice of Court Agreements, as well as for the continuation of the Judgments Project since 2010.€172.00 incl. VAT -
Actes et documents de la Vingtième session / Proceedings of the Twentieth Session
Tome I - Matières diverses/Miscellanous mattersBook | 1st edition 2016 | World | Hague Conference on Private International LawThis publication is the first in a series of three volumes entitled Proceedings of the Twentieth Session (2005).€115.00 incl. VAT -
Active Ageing and Labour Law
Contributions in honour of Professor Roger BlanpainBook | 1st edition 2012 | Europe | Frank HendrickxThis book deals with active ageing and labour law and is dedicated to professor Roger Blanpain at the occasion of his 80th anniversary.€102.00 incl. VAT