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Nationality Matters
Statelessness under International LawBook | 1st edition 2008 | United Kingdom | Laura van WaasThis study is devoted to answering the question whether the international community now has the necessary tools at its disposal to respond effectively to the issue of statelessness. It investigates in detail both the (enduring) value of the two tailor-made statelessness conventions, as well as ascertaining what other areas of international law – in particular human rights law – have to offer in answer to the phenomenon of statelessness.€79.00 incl. VAT -
Natura 2000 et le juge / Natura 2000 and the Judge
Situation en Belgique et dans l'Union européenne / Situation in Belgium and in the European UnionBook | 1st edition 2014 | Europe | Charles-Hubert Born, Francis HaumontThe book focuses on the legal issues arising from the implementation by the national courts of the provisions relating to Natura 2000, in order to assess the contribution of the judge to the effectiveness of this regime.€126.00 incl. VAT -
Net Neutrality in Europe / La neutralité de l'Internet en Europe
Book | 1st edition 2013 | Europe | Alain StrowelCet ouvrage offre un tour d'horizon des questions relatives à la neutralité et à l'ouverture d'internet : liberté d'information, non-discrimination dans l'accès à Internet, problèmes de concurrence et de régulation dans une perspective comparative.€88.00 incl. VAT -
Netherlands Reports to the Nineteenth International Congress of Comparative Law
Vienna 2014Book | 1st edition 2015 | United Kingdom | Lars van VlietThis book contains all Dutch national reports written for the 2014 International Congress of Comparative Law held in Vienna€86.00 incl. VAT -
New frontiers of antitrust - 2010
Book | 1st edition 2013 | WorldThis volume reproduces the papers presented at the annual Concurrences Journal's conference held on 15th February 2010 at the French Parliament in Paris.€82.00 incl. VAT -
New frontiers of antitrust - 2012
Book | 1st edition 2013 | WorldThis volume reproduces the papers presented at the annual Concurrences Journal's conference held on 10th February 2012. Four topics are addressed : Compliance Programs, Procedural Autonomy, Prescription Markets, and, Object vs. anticompetitive effect.€82.00 incl. VAT -
New International Commercial Courts
A Comparative PerspectiveBook | 1st edition 2024 | World | Man Yip, Giesela RühlOver the past two decades, various jurisdictions around the world have created new specialised domestic courts to manage international commercial disputes. This book studies these new international commercial courts from a comparative perspective and examines their role in cross-border litigation.
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Nordic Cohabitation Law
Book | 1st edition 2015 | United Kingdom | John Asland, Margareta Brattström, Goran Lind, Ingrid Lund-Andersen, Anna Singer, Tone SverdrupThis book describes and analyses the different legal approaches and policy discussion regarding cohabitation in the Nordic countries.€77.00 incl. VATStudent price: €40.00 -
Opening the Black Box of Conflicts of Interest
Book | 1st edition 2016 | Belgium | Olivier Caprasse, Kristof Cox, Filip De Ly, Bart Groen, Bernard Hanotiau, Gerard Meijer, M. Melanie, Vera Van Houtte, Sophia von DewallThis study provides a unique insight into the world of conflicts of interest. The case studies have as a backdrop Belgian and Dutch legislation. Experiences and practices beyond these two countries are also highlighted.€88.00 incl. VAT -
Optional Instruments of the European Union
A Definitional, Normative and Explanatory StudyBook | 1st edition 2016 | Europe | William BullThis rise of a particular kind of European Union legislation known as the ‘optional instrument’ is a novel trend in the context of EU law, and one that until now has not been comprehensively mapped or explored. This study examines and discusses existing and proposed EU Optional Instruments (OIs) in different fields of European law, including company law, intellectual property law and procedural law (such as the European Company, the Community Trade Mark and the European Small Claims Procedure, respectively), as well as contract law.€89.00 incl. VAT -
Overuse in the Criminal Justice System
On Criminalization, Prosecution andÿImprisonmentÿBook | 1st edition 2019 | United Kingdom | Piet van Kempen, Manon JendlyThe criminal justice system encompasses the most severe instrument at the state's disposal in times of peace. For this and many other reasons, overuse of that system is a serious matter. Containing an extensive collection of expert knowledge, this volume intends to expose legal possibilities, good practices and the many challenges that lie ahead when attempting to prevent overuse in the criminal justice system.€119.00 incl. VAT -
Parliamentary Immunity
A Comprehensive Study of the Systems of Parliamentary Immunity in the United Kingdom, France, and the Netherlands in a European ContextBook | 1st edition 2013 | United Kingdom | Sascha HardtIs it necessary and just that parliamentarians are immune from legal action? If so, to what extent is such immunity justified and which purpose does it serve? These questions touch the very core of constitutional law. This book contains a comprehensive study of parliamentary immunity in the United Kingdom, France and the Netherlands.€74.00 incl. VAT -
Participatory Democracy, Civil Society and Social Europe
A Legal and Political PerspectiveBook | 1st edition 2016 | Europe | Gautier BusschaertWhereas participatory democracy was traditionally meant to further the maximum participation of citizens in political life, the EU supports a modern version of the participatory ideal where citizens are represented by a selfdesignated elite of civil society experts. This book takes a critical stance on that technocratic form of government. At the same time, it examines whether there are realistic ways for a bureaucratic organization like the EU to involve a truly civil society of active citizens in governance.€86.00 incl. VAT -
Party Autonomy in EU Private International Law
Choice of Court and Choice of Law in Family Matters and SuccessionBook | 1st edition 2021 | World | Jacqueline GrayThis book is a comprehensive analysis of the choice of court and choice of law provisions that apply to cross-border family matters and succession in EU private international law.€113.00 incl. VAT -
Patents as Protection of Traditional Medical Knowledge?
A Law and Economics AnalysisBook | 1st edition 2012 | United Kingdom | Petra EbermannThe protection of the knowledge and practises of local and indigenous groups has been discussed in various forums in recent times. International agreements such as the Convention on Biological Diversity address the importance of protecting traditional knowledge and practises, This book examines traditional knowledge protection in the area of traditional medical knowledge, often utilised in contemporary medicine, and consequently subject to patent protection. It provides a comparative view of the current patent regimes in major economies, specifically the US and the EU, and the consequences of the application of these laws to traditional medical knowledge and follow-on innovation, as well as the impact on underlying economic principles and opposing interests.€68.00 incl. VAT -
Patrimoine architectural, sites et paysages saisis par le droit de l'urbanisme / Architecturical …
Book | 1st edition 2018 | World | Judith Gifreu Font, Jacqueline Morand-DevillerThis book intends to address the instruments and techniques of heritage protection and its formulas in Spain and other countries, in order to obtain an adequate comparative vision.€179.00 incl. VAT -
Perspectives for the Unification and Harmonisation of Family law in Europe
Book | 1st edition 2003 | Europe | Katharina Boele-WoelkiIs the unification and harmonisation of (international) family law in Europe necessary? Is it feasible, desirable and possible? Reading the different contributions to this book may certainly inspire those who would like to find the right answers to these questions.€105.00 incl. VAT -
Plurality and Diversity in Law: Family Forms and Family's Functions
Book | 1st edition 2023 | United Kingdom | Jacqueline Heaton, Aida KemelmajerThis book presents comparative perspectives based on findings presented in National Reports on the theme 'Plurality and Diversity in Law: Family Forms and Family's Functions'. The contributions focus on whether, and if so, how, family law recognises that a child can have multiple parents, and which family functions are recognised and favoured by the law.€159.00 incl. VAT -
Plurality and Diversity in Law: The Human Rights Paradigm
Book | 1st edition 2023 | United Kingdom | Laurence Burgorgue-LarsenThis book provides an understanding of how States around the world, whether in the Global North or the Global South, deal with and organize the religious, ethnic, cultural and linguistic diversity within them and how, in the same vein, they deal with the plurality of opinions and legal systems.€205.00 incl. VAT -
Plurality and Diversity of Family Relations in Europe
Book | 1st edition 2019 | United Kingdom | Katharina Boele-Woelki, Dieter MartinyThis volume contains the contributions delivered at CEFL's sixth international conference, which focused on comparative and international family law in Europe in their respective cultural contexts.€95.00 incl. VAT