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The Impact of Technology and Innovation on the Wellbeing of the Legal Profession
Book | 1st edition 2020 | United Kingdom | Michael Legg, Prue Vines, Janet ChanThis book concerns the impact of recent changes in technology (including the internet and artificial intelligence), as well as innovations (such as the changing ways of billing, new law firm structures and requirements and new employment practices) on the wellbeing of lawyers. There is evidence that the wellbeing of lawyers can be enhanced or diminished by these new practices and developments.€103.00 incl. VAT -
The Implementation of the European Arrest Warrant in the European Union: law, policy and practice
Book | 1st edition 2011 | World | Massimo FicheraThis book provides a critical analysis of the principle of mutual recognition of judicial decisions in criminal matters in the EU, through a detailed assessment of its most prominent instrument, the European Arrest Warrant (EAW). It conceptualises and contextualises the lack of clear vision in the building up of the area of freedom, security and justice from an EU constitutional law, as well as a comparative and international criminal law standpoint.€80.00 incl. VAT -
The Independence of the International Criminal Court
Between a Rock and a Hard PlaceBook | 1st edition 2019 | World | Alphonse MuleefuThe Independence of the International Criminal Court: Between a Rock and a Hard Place focuses on understanding the different competing narratives defending and critiquing the ICC's 'institutional' independence and legitimacy, especially in its relationship with Africa.€71.00 incl. VAT -
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights: Theory and Practice, Present and Future
Book | 1st edition 2015 | United Kingdom | Yves Haeck, Oswaldo Ruiz-Chiriboga, Clara Burbano HerreraDrawing on the case law of the Court, this volume analyses crucial developments over the years on both procedural and substantive issues before the Inter-American Court.€187.00 incl. VAT -
The International Criminal Court and Africa
One Decade OnBook | 1st edition 2016 | World | Evelyn AnkumahWhile the ICC can be said to contribute to criminal justice in Africa, it cannot be denied that the relationship between the Court and the continent has been troublesome. The ICC has been accused of targeting Africa, and many African states do not seem willing to cooperate with the Court. Debates on Africa and international criminal justice are increasingly politicised.€119.00 incl. VAT -
The International Criminal Court and the Right to Interim Release
Book | 1st edition 2017 | World | Maïté Van RegemorterDoes a person accused of genocide, crimes against humanity or war crimes before the International Criminal Court (ICC) enjoy the same human rights as a person accused of the same crimes before a national jurisdiction?€110.00 incl. VAT -
The International Law on the Right of the Child to Survival and Development
Book | 1st edition 2015 | United Kingdom | Khadeija Elsheikh MahgoubThis comprehensive and in-depth study on the understanding and interpretation of the child’s right to survival and development provides a compact assessment of article 6(2) of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) in light of its drafting history, the reports of the Committee on the Rights of the Child and other relevant sources appropriate to the discipline of international human rights law.€80.00 incl. VAT -
The International Legal Framework against Corruption
States' obligations to prevent and repress corruptionBook | 1st edition 2012 | World | Julio Bacio TerracinoIt is now unquestionable that corruption has become an issue of international concern. A complex set of substantive and procedural rules has emerged concerning the prevention and repression of corruption, representing the international legal framework against corruption. This book traces tthe emergence of this framework and engages in a systematic analysis of its content, highlighting weaknesses and innovative aspects.1€119.00 incl. VAT -
The Investigation Phase in International Criminal Procedure
In Search of Common RulesBook | 1st edition 2015 | World | Karel De MeesterThe investigation phase in international criminal procedure has so far received less attention than the trial phase itself. This book seeks to cover this gap.€186.00 incl. VAT -
The Justiciability of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Book | 1st edition 2023 | World | 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.€250.00 incl. VAT -
The Law and Bioethics of End-of-Life Decisions
Book | 1st edition 2024 | World | Raluca Bercea, Angelika Reichstein, Andreea Vertes-OlteanuThe Law and Bioethics of End-of-Life Decisions addresses the legal, ethical and philosophical issues surrounding end-of-life decisions, including assisted dying, palliative care and withdrawal of treatment.
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The Law and Economics of Secured Lending
Book | 1st edition 2021 | Belgium | Frederic HelsenThis book provides an in-depth analysis of both the general economic theory of secured lending, as well as the very concrete and detailed aspects of the legal framework in which it takes place, in Belgium and the United States. Legal practitioners will find a deeper economic understanding of how credit works, and answers to legal questions that no traditional, inside-the-box legal handbook will ever ask. Economists will find theory applied to, and checked by, the legal reality in which they necessarily operate, down to minute detail.€174.00 incl. VAT -
The Law of the River
Transboundary River Basin Management and Multi-Level Approaches to Water Quantity ManagementBook | 1st edition 2018 | United Kingdom | Cathy SuykensThe main focus of this book is on water quantity management, specifically floods, scarcity and droughts. The relevant EU requirements for water quantity management in transboundary waters and the way these have been implemented in a specific river basin in the EU, the Scheldt, are scrutinized. Moreover, a case study of the river basin mechanism governing the Delaware River in the United States has been conducted with the aim of identifying lessons learned for the EU. The key theme running through the book is based on the social-ecological resilience theory and the water security paradigm.€84.00 incl. VAT -
The Law on terrorism : The UK, France and Italy compared
Book | 1st edition 2015 | Europe | Francesca GalliThrough a comparative analysis of the anti-terrorism legislation of the UK, France and Italy, this book highlights that the shift towards prevention may be explained with reference to the current catalysing effect of terrorism on different topics.€132.00 incl. VAT -
The Legal Framework for (Inter)connecting the Belgian Offshore Wind Farms
Book | 1st edition 2025 | Europe, United Kingdom | Angelo GoethalsAngelo Goethals' doctoral thesis on The Legal Framework for (Inter)connecting the Belgian Offshore Wind Farms examines legal challenges and frameworks governing Belgium's offshore wind farm transmissions and interconnections. Through the PhairywinD project, funded by the Energy Transition Fund, the study explores grid development, market issues, and licensing processes, addressing concepts like offshore bidding zones, energy islands, hybrid interconnectors, and the interplay between European and international law. Defended in 2025 at Ghent University, the research provides valuable insights for the future of offshore wind energy in the North Sea and beyond.
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The Liability of Public Authorities in Comparative Perspective
Book | 1st edition 2016 | United Kingdom | Ken OliphantIn recent decades, the liability of public authorities has been one of the main areas of development in tort law in Europe, with major reforms implemented or considered at a national level, and a steady stream of major court decisions. During the same period, ‘Member State liability’ has also been recognised in the law of the EU, and the interplay of principles of national and EU law – and additionally the ‘just satisfaction’ jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights – evidently warrants close attention.€122.00 incl. VAT -
The Long and Winding Road to Equality and Inclusion for Persons with Disabilities
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with DisabilitiesBook | 1st edition 2015 | United Kingdom | Andrea BroderickThis book examines several aspects of the equality and non-discrimination norms in the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD).€105.00 incl. VAT -
The Marburg Group’s Comments on the European Commission's Parenthood Proposal
Book | 1st edition 2024 | Europe, United Kingdom | Christine Budzikiewicz, Konrad Duden, Anatol Dutta, Tobias Helms, Claudia MayerOn 7 December 2022, the European Commission published a Proposal for a private international law Regulation on parenthood. In the book, the Marburg Group—a group of German private international law scholars—undertakes the first extensive and in-depth assessment of the Parenthood Proposal. While the Group welcomes the initiative of the Commission and embraces the overall structure of the Parenthood Proposal, it suggests several fundamental changes.
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The Nature of Mutual Recognition in European Law
Re-examining the notion from an individual rights perspective with a view to its further development in the criminal justice areaBook | 1st edition 2015 | Europe | Wouter van BallegooijThe book contains a comparative analysis of mutual recognition in the internal market and the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice. It assesses mutual recognition in the context of the aims of both areas, the principles of European law and norms laid down in primary and secondary EU law.€119.00 incl. VAT -
The New European Budgetary Order
Investment Paradox & Technocratic RiskBook | 1st edition 2018 | Europe | Robin DegronThe book analyzes European budgetary law and the constraints on all Member States before showing the diversity of national situations. The new proposal for a multiannual financial framework 2021-2027 is also discussed.€80.00 incl. VAT