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The Energy Community
A New Energy Governance SystemBook | 1st edition 2015 | Europe | Dirk Buschle, Kim TalusFounded to bring stability and investment to the war-torn countries of South-East Europe, the Energy Community has developed into Europe’s key instrument to secure energy supplies. Recent developments in Ukraine, one of the Energy Community’s members, as well as the incipient debate to create an Energy Union, highlight the importance of this organisation and its ever-increasing future relevance. This book offers unprecedented insight into all the relevant aspects of the Energy Community, including the ongoing debate on reform.€109.00 incl. VAT -
The EU Law Duty of Consistent Interpretation in German, Irish and Dutch Courts
Book | 1st edition 2019 | Europe | Sim HaketThis book examines the case law of the European Court of Justice concerning the requirement to interpret national law in conformity with EU law directives. It offers an in-depth analysis of the application of this obligation in three Member States: Germany, Ireland and the Netherlands. The key question underlying this examination is to what extent the established theories of supremacy of EU law, national constitutionalism and constitutional pluralism adequately explain the relationship between EU and national law under the duty of consistent interpretation.€102.00 incl. VAT -
The EU Private Damages Directive - Practical Insights
Minutes of the Closed Workshop 2015Book | 1st edition 2016 | Europe | Maaike Visser, Sarah Jaques, Evi NoëlThis book on the EU Private Damages Directive (PDD) offers an in-depth discussion of selected issues of interpretation of the PDD.€52.00 incl. VAT -
The European Composite Administration
Book | 1st edition 2011 | Europe | Oswald Jansen, Bettina Schöndorf-HauboldThis volume focuses on the concept of European Composite Administration (Europäischer Verwaltungsverbund). As Eberhard Schmidt-Aßmann explains in his contribution Verbund expresses a systematic notion which creates the necessary entity through interlinking with each other the two organisational principles – the principle of cooperation and the principle of hierarchy. This concept of Verbund also implies the notions of sovereignty, respect and the ability to undertake joint administrative action in the European Union. This German concept “Europäischer Verwaltungsverbund” is translated as European Composite Administration.
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The European Convention on Human Rights and its Impact on National Private Law
A Comparative PerspectiveBook | 1st edition 2023 | Europe | Matteo Fornasier, Maria Gabriella StanzioneThe book explores, from a comparative perspective, the impact of the European Convention of Human Rights on a wide range of private law issues, including family law, data protection law, media law, copyright law, labour law as well as private international law and procedural law.€99.00 incl. VAT -
The European Convention on Human Rights and Social Security Law
Book | 1st edition 2008 | Europe | Mel CousinsThe European Convention on Human Rights and the case law of the European Court of Human Rights are of increasing importance in the area of social security. This book provides a practical guide to the social security issues which have been considered by the Court of Human Rights and to give an overview of how these have been analysed by the Court. In addition, some examples are given as to how the provisions of the Convention have been interpreted by a range of national courts€52.00 incl. VAT -
The European Court of Justice and the Autonomy of the Member States
Book | 1st edition 2012 | Europe | Hans-Wolfgang Micklitz, Bruno de WitteRecently the ECJ has been criticized by leading politicians, national judges and legal academics for unduly extending the scope of EU law and overstepping its own jurisdiction, to the detriment of the reserved competences or (more broadly) the political autonomy of the member states. This volume seeks to address this question from a scholarly perspective, by collecting and confronting the views of leading specialists of EU law examining the ECJ’s recent role.€102.00 incl. VAT -
The European Social Model
Book | 1st edition 2006 | Europe | Michele Colucci, Roger Blanpain, Salvatore SicaThe authors of this book aim to make a contribution to the current international debate on the future of Europe, taking into account that the word “model” hints at a progressive convergence of views among Member States on the broad objectives which they seek to achieve in employment and social policies.€63.00 incl. VAT -
The European Union and National Civil Procedure
Book | 1st edition 2016 | Europe | Anna Nylund, H.B. KransThis book discusses the impact of EU law on selected national legal systems. The authors analyse how the civil procedure system of their country has reacted to increasing Europeanisation and influence of EU law.€63.00 incl. VAT -
The External Dimension of EU Private International Law after Opinion 1/13
Book | 1st edition 2016 | World | Pietro FranzinaThe essays collected in this volume critically address some of the main issues concerning the relations of the EU with non-EU countries and international organisations in the area of private international law, as well as the impact of these relations on EU legislation dealing with matters featuring cross-border implications.€68.00 incl. VAT -
The Fight against Hard Core Cartels in Europe
Trends, Challenges and Best international PracticesBook | 1st edition 2016 | Europe | Eric Van GinderachterIn search of more effective cartel prosecution in Europe: identifying recent trends and best practices at both EU and Member State level, while discussing how to face current challenges for better public and private enforcement in cartel cases.€109.00 incl. VAT -
The French Contract Law Reform: a Source of Inspiration?
Book | 1st edition 2016 | United Kingdom | Sophie Stijns, Sanne JansenThis book results from the Contract Law Workshop of the 20th Ius Commune Conference held 26-27 November 2015. The theme of this Workshop was: ‘The French Contract Law Reform: a Source of Inspiration?’ Since the conference in November 2015, all authors have incorporated comments on the final version of the ordonnance.€82.00 incl. VAT -
The Future of Business and Human Rights
Theoretical and Practical Considerations for a UN TreatyBook | 1st edition 2018 | United Kingdom | Jernej Letnar Cernic, Nicolás Carrillo-SantarelliThis book presents theoretical and practical considerations on whether it would be feasible to adopt an international treaty on business and human rights to address corporate human rights abuses.€95.00 incl. VAT -
The Future of Family Property in Europe
Book | 1st edition 2011 | World | Katharina Boele-Woelki, Joanna K. Miles, Jens ScherpeThis book covers five areas of family property law in Europe: Matrimonial Property Law in Europe, Family Contracts – Issues of Autonomy, Protection of Older People in Law, Freedom of Testation and Protection of Family Members, and the Unification of Private International Law. These issues are discussed throughout the book, together addressing the broad question: what might be the future of family property law in Europe?€97.00 incl. VAT -
The Future of Human Rights Impact Assessments of Trade Agreements
Book | 1st edition 2009 | United Kingdom | Simon WalkerIn an age of globalization, free trade should be synonymous with prosperity for all. Yet too often small farmers, indigenous peoples, people with HIV and others are left out of the picture. The Future of Human Rights Impact Assessments of Trade Agreements proposes a new way to make free trade work for all people.€68.00 incl. VAT -
The Future of Registered Partnerships
Family Recognition Beyond Marriage?Book | 1st edition 2017 | United Kingdom | Jens Scherpe, Andy HaywardIn this book, leading family law experts from 15 European and non-European countries present and explain the history and function of registered partnerships in their own family law systems as well as the role registered partnerships play under the ECHR and under EU law.€112.00 incl. VAT -
The Future of the European Law of Civil Procedure
Coordination or Harmonisation?Book | 1st edition 2020 | Europe | Fernando Gascon Inchausti, Esther Sánchez CoroThis book provides precious insight into the dynamics of this new approach to consolidating European Civil Justice, clearly outlining the motivations of the various national and institutional players involved and examining potential obstacles likely to be encountered along the way. The book represents a work of reference for anyone involved in academia, practice or law reform in this subject area.€83.00 incl. VAT -
The Future of Transnational Law / L'avenir du droit transnational
UE, USA, Chine et les BRICS / EU, USA, China and the BRICSBook | 1st edition 2014 | World | Yi Lu, Francis SnyderOverview of transnational law in trade relations between the EU, the USA, China, Brazil , etc. Tour d'horizon du droit transnational dans les relations commerciales entre l'UE, les USA, la Chine, le Brésil, etc.€116.00 incl. VAT -
The Global Impact and Legacy of Truth Commissions
Book | 1st edition 2019 | United Kingdom | Jeremy SarkinThis book emerges at a time when there is growing criticism of both truth commissions and transitional justice as a whole. Its purpose is to understand the impact and legacy of these institutions over the past fifty years.€86.00 incl. VAT -
The Governance of Complementary Global Regimes and the Pursuit of Human Security
The Interaction between the United Nations and the International Criminal CourtBook | 1st edition 2016 | World | Andrea MarroneThis book offers an overview of the challenges occurring in the emerging regime of international criminal justice as a tool of sustainable peace. It illustrates the impact of such regime in international law and international relations focusing on the obstacles and concerns of its governance in the context of the maintenance and restoration of international peace and security.€109.00 incl. VAT