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Uses of Values in Legal Education
Book | 1st edition 2015 | United Kingdom | Graham FerrisValues both constrain and enable behaviour. They are a vital source of meaning in human life. The values legal education imparts or generates impact upon the character of legal professionals. The work of jurists impacts upon the quality of public discourse. Uses of Values in Legal Education makes a start by showing how using values in legal education might fulfil the promise of legal education.€73.00 incl. VAT -
VAT Neutrality
Book | 1st edition 2015 | France, Luxembourg | Charlène Adline HerbainMost major economies around the world use a Value Added Tax (VAT). The apparition in France and the spread around the world of VAT have been driven by economic reasons. This book focuses on the neutrality of VAT towards the functioning of the economy.€76.00 incl. VAT -
Videoconference and Remote Interpreting in Criminal Proceedings
Book | 1st edition 2012 | United Kingdom | Sabine Braun, Judith L. TaylorWith regard to interpreting, the use of videoconference technology is now being widely considered as a potential solution for gaining cost-effective and timely access to qualified legal interpreters. This book addresses the many questions related to this technological mediation.€80.00 incl. VAT -
Violence in the Domestic Sphere
Book | 1st edition 2005 | United Kingdom | Ingrid Westendorp, Ria WolleswinkelIn this book, State responsibility for violations of citizens’ rights is assumed, based on human rights standards and case law, also of human rights bodies.€41.00 incl. VAT -
Virtual currencies: a legal framework
Book | 1st edition 2018 | Belgium | Niels VandezandeThis book focuses on the legal aspects of virtual currencies from the perspective of financial and economic law. It establishes a typology of virtual currencies and assesses whether they can be considered as money. The author analyzes whether the EU legal frameworks on electronic money, payment services, anti-money laundering, and markets in financial instruments can be applied to virtual currencies.€163.00 incl. VAT -
Waves in Contract and Liability Law in Three Decades of Ius Commune
Book | 1st edition 2017 | United Kingdom | Anne L.M. Keirse, Marco Loos, Marco B.M. LoosThis book revolves around major legal developments in the fields of European contract law and tort law from 1981 to today and examines whether similarities or divergences can be observed.€90.00 incl. VAT -
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Public Security, Police Reform and Human Rights Implementation in Costa RicaBook | 1st edition 2007 | United Kingdom | Quirine EijkmanThis study evaluates how human rights reform was implemented within the Costa Rican police. It explores the following questions; is there a relationship between the implementation of formal human rights law and changes within the social systems in which law enforcement officials operate? Which socio-political and institutional factors relate to the implementation of human rights within the national police system and the urban police units? Are police officers of the Public Force in San José increasingly stimulated to comply with the norms, standards and values that human rights portray?€63.00 incl. VAT -
Weaving Intellectual Property Policy in Small Island Developing States
Book | 1st edition 2015 | United Kingdom | Miranda Forsyth, Sue FarranThis book considers the challenges of creating appropriate intellectual property frameworks in developing economies. It focuses on the small island states of the Pacific region to explore and illustrate the many dilemmas, drawing together considerations of policy, theories of development and law, and empirical studies to suggest solutions and possible strategies.€71.00 incl. VAT -
What Counsel in Arbitration can do, must do or must not do?
Book | 1st edition 2015 | Belgium | Hakim Boularbah, Filip De Ly, Pascal Hollander, Luc Imbrechts, Joachim Knoll, Françoise Lefèvre, Maxi Scherer, Emma Van CampenhoudtThis book regroups the presentations rendered at the CEPANI40 conference on 20 October 2015 putting the spotlight on counsel as one of the crucial actors in arbitration.€88.00 incl. VAT -
When an Original Is Not Original
The originality requirement in Belgian lawBook | 1st edition 2019 | Belgium | Niels VandezandeThis book analyses a select number of incarnations of the originality requirement in different branches of Belgian law in order to establish whether common elements or a common root can be found. These findings will subsequently be applied to the practice of digitalization in law in order to gain a better understanding of how the concept of originality should be interpreted in this matter.€78.00 incl. VAT -
Who does What? On the Allocation of Regulatory Competences in European Private Law
Book | 1st edition 2015 | Europe | Bram Akkermans, Jaap Hage, Nicole Kornet, Jan SmitsThere is an increasing debate on the way in which the EU has developed and what it must look like in the future. This debate includes a discussion on one of the core aspects of European integration: at which level should the rules be set and who decides where the authority to do so should lie? Private law has an important role to play in this discussion. Many private law rules touch on the core of the internal market as they serve to foster trade or to offer protection to market participants, such as consumers.€80.00 incl. VAT -
Whose Responsibility?
A Study of Transnational Defence Rights and Mutual Recognition of Judicial Decisions within the EUBook | 1st edition 2013 | Europe | Malin Thunberg SchunkeThe growing attention being paid to transnational criminality and the emergence of new models of state cooperation make it necessary to reconsider the traditional features of human rights enforcement. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of how criminal procedural rights are (if at all) protected within the framework of mutual recognition within the EU. The study concentrates on the Framework Decision on the European Arrest Warrant.€63.00 incl. VAT -
Why Europe Needs a Civil Code
Inaugural Lecture of the Franqui Chair 2012-2012Book | 1st edition 2013 | Europe | Hugh CollinsDoes the European Union need a Civil Code? Like a dark cloud, this question hovers over debates about the future of private law in Europe.€17.00 incl. VAT -
Women in Prison
The Bangkok Rules and BeyondBook | 1st edition 2017 | World | Piet van Kempen, Maartje KrabbeThis volume explores the first international instrument on the needs of women in prison, the 2010 UN Bangkok Rules.€143.00 incl. VAT -
Women's Rights Are Human Rights
The Practice of the Human Rights Committee and the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural RightsBook | 1st edition 2009 | United Kingdom | Fleur van Leeuwen'Women's rights are human rights!' This notion may seem self evident, as the United Nations system for the promotion and the protection of human rights builds on the idea of equality in dignity and rights of men and women. Yet, as was convincingly showed by critics of this international system, it is not.€86.00 incl. VAT -
Women, Peace, and Security
Repositioning gender in peace agreementsBook | 1st edition 2015 | World | Sahla AroussiThe adoption of Security Council resolution 1325 on women, peace and security in October 2000 marked the beginning of a global agenda on women in armed conflicts and post-conflict transition. This book discusses the context and the content of this UN agenda and provides a systematic review of its implementation, over the last fifteen years, in peace agreements around the world.€86.00 incl. VAT -
XV Antitrust between EU Law and National Law/Antitrust fra diritto nazionale e diritto dell'UE
XV conference/XV convegnoBook | 1st edition 2023 | World | Enrico Adriano RaffaelliThe book includes the papers drafted by the authors who took part as speakers in the XV Treviso Antitrust Conference, regarding the most salient and current issues in the antitrust field, at international, EU and national level.
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Yearbook on International Arbitration
Volume IIBook | 1st edition 2012 | United Kingdom | Marianne Roth, Michael GeistlingerArbitration is one of the most successful dispute resolution devices in the international arena, be it in the context of commercial disputes, investor-state conflicts, or sports controversies. This volumeI highlights inter alia emergency rules, costs, and expert evidence in international arbitration, deals with dissenting opinions in commercial arbitration, reflects the ICC's arbitration clause for trust disputes, focuses on substantive and procedural issues of investment disputes and analyses the problem of creeping expropriation in this context.€78.00 incl. VAT -
Yearbook on International Arbitration
Volume IIIBook | 1st edition 2013 | United Kingdom | Marianne Roth, Michael GeistlingerThis book comprises 25 up-to-date contributions by 34 renowned scholars and practitioners from 13 countries all over the world. It contains inter alia an analysis of the relationship between the increase in trade and the creation of dispute resolution institutions in MERCOSUL/R, an examination of mass procedures in investment arbitration, and a call for reasoned decisions regarding arbitrator challenges.€68.00 incl. VAT -
Yearbook on International Arbitration
Volume IVBook | 1st edition 2015 | United Kingdom | Marianne Roth, Michael GeistlingerThis yearbook takes up recent trends in international arbitration.€66.00 incl. VAT