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The Borderlines of Tort Law
Interactions with Contract LawBook | 1st edition 2019 | United Kingdom | Miquel Martin-CasalsThis volume explores how differences between tort and contract affect the foundations of liability, the nature and amount of the compensation, the extent of liability and whether defences and limitation periods corresponding to the distinct causes of action give rise to substantially different outcomes.€107.00 incl. VAT -
The Changing Role of the European Council in the Institutional Framework of the European Union
Consequences for the European Integration ProcessBook | 1st edition 2012 | Europe | Frederic EggermontThis book answers two questions: what is the relationship between the European Council and the other EU institutions and what are the various roles of the European Council in the EU decision-making process?€107.00 incl. VAT -
The Child in ICC Proceedings
Book | 1st edition 2015 | World | Helen Beckmann-HamzeiThis study examines the procedural implications of child participation in the proceedings before the International Criminal Court€77.00 incl. VAT -
The Child's Interests in Conflict
The Intersections between Society, Family, Faith and CultureBook | 1st edition 2016 | United Kingdom | Maarit Jänterä-JareborgThe Child’s Interests in Conflict addresses the conflicting demands on children from minority groups or children born to parents of different cultural or faith backgrounds.€69.00 incl. VAT -
The Citizen in European Private Law
Norm-setting, Enforcement and ChoiceBook | 1st edition 2016 | World | Caroline Cauffman, Jan SmitsIn numerous fields of law, ranging from family law to company law, private actors increasingly set their own rules, revert to private enforcement of those rules and choose the applicable law.€58.00 incl. VAT -
The Concept of Equality of Arms in Criminal Proceedings
Under Article 6 of the European Convention on Human RightsBook | 1st edition 2017 | United Kingdom | Omkar SidhuInherent to and at the very core of the right to a fair criminal trial under Article 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights is the concept of equality of arms (procedural equality) between the parties, the construct given detailed and innovative treatment in this book.€82.00 incl. VATStudent price: €43.00 -
The Criminal Justice System of the Netherlands
Organization, substantive criminal law, criminal procedure and sanctionsBook | 1st edition 2019 | United Kingdom | Piet van Kempen, Maartje Krabbe, Sven BrinkhoffThe criminal justice system of the Netherlands offers an introduction to our fascinating legal system from a criminal law angle. It is recommended to students taking an introductory course on Dutch criminal law or on comparative criminal law and is also an excellent starting point for foreign researchers who wish to explore the Dutch criminal law system.€61.00 incl. VATStudent price: €37.00 -
The Crisis of Liberal Democracy
Diagnostics and TherapiesBook | 1st edition 2023 | World | George Katrougalos, Bertrand MathieuThis book brings together specialists from more than 20 countries and focuses on the institutional, political, economic and social factors which determine the crisis of liberal democracies.€183.00 incl. VAT -
The Development of European Private Law in a Multilevel Legal Order
Book | 1st edition 2016 | Europe | Esther van SchagenUsing insights from multilevel governance and pluralism, this book provides an in-depth analysis of the development of European private law in the Dutch and German legal order. It focuses on the question whether the coexistence of national and European state and non-state actors is detrimental or beneficial for the predictability, consistency, accessibility and responsiveness of European private law.€150.00 incl. VAT -
The Doctrine of Conventionality Control
Between Uniformity and Legal Pluralism in the Inter-American Human Rights SystemBook | 1st edition 2018 | United Kingdom | Pablo González-DomínguezThis book studies the doctrine of conventionality control in the Inter-American Human Rights System. It appeals to the principle of subsidiarity as a theoretical key to solve some of the inherent tensions of a doctrine that aims to increase the effectiveness of the American Convention on Human Rights and the decisions of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in a plurality of constitutional systems and traditions in the region.€107.00 incl. VAT -
The Domestic Impact and Effectiveness of the Process of State Reporting under the UN Rights Treaties
Paper-pushing or policy prompting?Book | 1st edition 2014 | United Kingdom | Jasper KrommendijkThe number of international human rights treaties and monitoring mechanisms has grown considerably over the past decades. States are increasingly confronted with criticism as to their domestic human rights record. What is the effect of all these treaties, monitoring and criticism? Do they lead to changes and improvements?€101.00 incl. VAT -
The Draft Common European Sales Law: Towards an Alternative Sales Law?
A Belgian PerspectiveBook | 1st edition 2013 | Europe | Ignace Claeys, Régine FeltkampWith the 186 articles of the Common European Sales Law the European Commission proposes an optional legal framework that covers the entire lifecycle of sales contracts and contracts for the supply of digital content, as well as related services. This book is the first to delve deeply into the content of the CESL and to analyse it.€97.00 incl. VAT -
The Economic and Financial crisis in Europe : on the road to recovery
Book | 1st edition 2015 | Europe | Carlos Botelho Moniz, Pedro de Gouveia e MeloThis book addresses the economic and financial crisis and the response that was given by the EU at three distinct levels. L'ouvrage concerne la crise économique et financière et la réponse donnée par l'UE à 3 niveaux distincts.€92.00 incl. VAT -
The effect of D&O insurance on managerial risk taking
Book | 1st edition 2015 | United Kingdom | Max GaberRisk taking in business contributes towards innovation while excessive risk taking is associated with corporate failure. This book illustrates how insurance against personal liability of the manager threatens – but also benefits – society and the economy€93.00 incl. VAT -
The Effectiveness of Environmental Law
Book | 1st edition 2017 | United Kingdom | Sandrine Maljean-DuboisThe central topic of this book is the effectiveness of environmental law. It offers a fruitful and stimulating dialogue between practitioners and academics, from varied countries and varied fields, combining empirical and theoretical approaches to the topic.€90.00 incl. VAT -
The Effectiveness of International Criminal Justice
Book | 1st edition 2009 | World | Cedric RyngaertThis edited volume ascertains the added value of international criminal tribunals in fighting impunity for crimes against international law and fostering political reconciliation in affected States. It aims to identify best practices which may inform the choice between the establishment of international criminal tribunals and recourse to other mechanisms, and which may render existing or future tribunals more effective institutions.€107.00 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.€107.00 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.€54.00 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.€103.00 incl. VAT