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  1. The International Law on the Right of the Child to Survival and Development

    The International Law on the Right of the Child to Survival and Development

    Book | 1st edition 2015 | United Kingdom | Khadeija Elsheikh Mahgoub
    This 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.
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  2. The International Legal Framework against Corruption

    The International Legal Framework against Corruption

    States' obligations to prevent and repress corruption
    Book | 1st edition 2012 | World | Julio Bacio Terracino
    It 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
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  3. The Law and Economics of Secured Lending

    The Law and Economics of Secured Lending

    Book | 1st edition 2021 | Belgium | Frederic Helsen
    This 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.
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  4. The Law of the River

    The Law of the River

    Transboundary River Basin Management and Multi-Level Approaches to Water Quantity Management
    Book | 1st edition 2018 | United Kingdom | Cathy Suykens
    The 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.
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  5. The Liability of Public Authorities in Comparative Perspective

    The Liability of Public Authorities in Comparative Perspective

    Book | 1st edition 2016 | United Kingdom | Ken Oliphant
    In 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.
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  6. The Marburg Group’s Comments on the European Commission's Parenthood Proposal

    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 Mayer

    On 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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  7. The Nature of Mutual Recognition in European Law

    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 area
    Book | 1st edition 2015 | Europe | Wouter van Ballegooij
    The 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.
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  8. The Patient, Data Protection and Changing Healthcare Models

    The Patient, Data Protection and Changing Healthcare Models

    The Impact of e-Health on Informed Consent, anonymisation and purpose limitation
    Book | 1st edition 2021 | Europe | Griet Verhenneman
    Healthcare is changing. This volume explores patient autonomy and data protection laws in light of developments in modern healthcare systems, particularly ICT in healthcare and personalised medicine. A must-read for every professional active in the field of data protection law, health law, policy development or IT-driven innovation.
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  9. The Performance of Memory as Transitional Justice

    The Performance of Memory as Transitional Justice

    Book | 1st edition 2014 | World | S. Elizabeth Bird, Fraser M. Ottanelli
    Based on case studies spanning time and geography from the Spanish to the Nigerian civil wars, to government repression in Argentina and genocidal policies in Guatemala and Rwanda and, finally, to forced population removal in Australia and Israel, this collection represents a focused attempt to come to grips with some of the strategies used to publicly engage with traumatic memory work.
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