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At the Frontiers of State Responsibility
Socio-economic Rights and Cooperation on MigrationBook | 1st edition 2021 | World | Annick PijnenburgStates cooperate to stem irregular migration flows, yet migration control agreements often result in widespread violations of the socio-economic rights of people on the move contained in the Global South. This book examines the States that are responsible for these violations.€86.00 incl. VAT -
Avoirs dématérialisés et exécution forcée / Digital Assets and Enforcement
Book | 1st edition 2019 | Europe | Marc SchmitzUn jugement qui ne peut pas être exécuté est inutile. Comment assurer une exécution efficace et respectueuse des droits des justiciables dans les pays européens à l’aune des évolutions technologiques ?€83.00 incl. VAT -
Bauhaus Laws
The Modernist Revolution and Modern ThoughtBook | 1st edition 2019 | United Kingdom | Daniel DamlerThe year 2019 marks the centenary of the founding of the Bauhaus, arguably the most influential school of art and design in the modern era. Commemorative activities will focus on its culture-historical significance, with scant attention being paid to a more fundamental question: the ramifications on legal and political thinking caused by the deep-seated transformation of the material world during the so-called age of extremes.€59.00 incl. VAT -
Behavioural Economics in Consumer Policy
The Economic Analysis of Standard Terms in Consumer Contracts RevisitedBook | 1st edition 2010 | United Kingdom | Hanneke LuthThis book presents a systematic research method for assessing policy questions from an economic and a behavioural economic perspective.€92.00 incl. VAT -
Belgian and European perspectives on creditor protection in closed companies
Book | 1st edition 2019 | United Kingdom | Diederik BrulootThe book contributes to the continuing debate on the optimal legal strategy regarding creditor protection. Furthermore, it provides valuable insights on the background and foundations of the remarkable approach towards creditor protection in closed companies in the new 2019 Belgian Companies Act.Contributions by Diederik Bruloot and Evariest Callens, Isabelle Corbisier, Hans De Wulf, Miguel Gimeno Ribes, Frederic Helsen, Simon Landuyt, Christoph Van der Elst and Jasper Van Eetvelde.€102.00 incl. VAT -
Between Rights and Responsibilities
A Fundamental DebateBook | 1st edition 2016 | United Kingdom | Stephan Parmentier, Hans Werdmölder, Michaël MerriganThe last decade has witnessed an increased criticism against the human rights paradigm for its obsession with the ‘culture of claims and rights’. These discussions are far from only theoretical or abstract. They bear consequences in everyday life, as evidenced in a number of areas, such as globalization, terrorism, multiculturalism, etc.€80.00 incl. VAT -
Between Sexuality, Gender and Reproduction
On the Pluralisation of Family FormsBook | 1st edition 2023 | World | Nina Dethloff, Katharina KaeslingThis book addresses the pluralisation of family forms as an expression of the transformation of society and its normative foundations. Against a legal background, the development of diverse family concepts and practices is examined and the (severed) links between sexuality, gender and reproduction are explored.€113.00 incl. VAT -
Beyond Responsibility to Protect
Generating Change in International LawBook | 1st edition 2016 | World | Richard Barnes, Vassilis TzevelekosThis book explores the extent to which Responsibility to Protect shifts our understanding of both the potential and practice of international law. -
Blurred Lines of Responsibility and Accountability
Human Rights Abuses at Mega-Sporting EventsBook | 1st edition 2021 | World | Daniela HeerdtThis book discusses how delivering a Mega-Sporting Event (MSE) can impact human rights and highlights the challenges of dealing with cases of MSE-related human rights abuses and establishing legal responsibility.€86.00 incl. VAT -
Boundaries of European Private International Law
Les frontières du droit international privé européen / Las fronteras del derecho internacional privado europeoBook | 1st edition 2015 | Europe | Jean-Sylvestre Bergé, Stéphanie Francq, Miguel Gardenes SantiagoL’existence d’un droit international privé européen n’est plus à démontrer. Les développements considérables auxquels il donne lieu aujourd’hui soulèvent la question de ses frontières. Où commence et où s’arrête le DIP européen ?€133.00 incl. VAT -
Boundaries of Information Property
Book | 1st edition 2022 | Europe | Christine Godt, Geertrui Van Overwalle, Lucie Guibault, Deryck BeyleveldThis book is the result of a long-term comparative research project on intellectual property. It unearths the thought patterns which are culturally, morally and historically imprinted across Europe and questions the common narratives of the distinctiveness of private and public law, contracts and property, and morality and the law.€159.00 incl. VAT -
Brexit, what does it imply for financial law?
Under editorial coordination of Droit bancaire et financier / Bank- en Financieel RechtBook | 1st edition 2019 | Belgium | Guillaume Couvert, Guillaume Croisant, Inez De Meuleneere, Michèle Grégoire, Oonagh Harrison, Kirsty Taylor, Andzrej Wieckowski, Jean Cattaruzza, Helga Van Peer, Alexander Pirard, Sylvia Kierszenbaum, Niels De Waele, Willem Van de Wiele, Rachid El Abr, Jef SwinnenA set of legal analyses which give an insight into the radical changes to the legal relationships between financial services providers and clients or counterparties, in which one of the two contract parties is no longer part of the European legal system€86.00 incl. VAT -
Bridging Divides in Transitional Justice
The Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of CambodiaBook | 1st edition 2017 | World | Cheryl S. WhiteThis book focuses on the radical communist revolution in Cambodia and the culture of impunity and silence imposed on the society under successive national governments. Dialogue on the suppressed past began in 2006 as key figures of the regime were brought before the in situ internationalised criminal court, the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia.€80.00 incl. VAT -
Brussels II-ter
Cross-border Marriage Dissolution, Parental Responsibility Disputes and Child Abduction in the EUBook | 1st edition 2024 | Europe | Nigel Lowe, Costanza Honorati, Michael HellnerThe book provides an in-depth discussion of Council Regulation No 2019/1111 (‘Brussels II-ter’) (in force from August 2022), which lays down rules on jurisdiction, recognition and enforcement which EU Member States must apply when dealing with matrimonial matters, matters of parental responsibility and child abduction.
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Building Responsive and Responsible Financial Regulators Following the Global Financial Crisis
Book | 1st edition 2015 | United Kingdom | Pablo Iglesias-RodriguezThe global financial crisis that started in 2007 sparked several academic debates about the role that financial sector regulators played in the crisis and prompted policy reforms in the financial supervision architectures of several countries. This book focuses on the question of what accountability, independence, transparency and, more generally, governance mechanisms applicable to financial regulators can better contribute to building responsive, responsible and effective regulatory and supervisory frameworks that tackle the weaknesses of the pre-crisis regimes.€86.00 incl. VAT -
Business Government relations and social enterprises
Lessons and Experiences from South-Eastern EuropeBook | 1st edition 2016 | Europe | Bogdan Berceanu, Lucica Matei, Marco Meneguzzo, Cristina MititeluThis book addresses a problem of great scientific and practical interest for South-Eastern European countries, related to the relationship of “business-government” and the role of social enterprises.€88.00 incl. VAT -
Changing Families, Changing Family Law in Europe
Book | 1st edition 2024 | World | Konrad Duden, Denise WiedemannWhat constitutes a “family” in Europe? The answer to this question is constantly changing and increasingly varied. This book addresses areas of family law where developments have been particularly salient and have, at times, created fissures between European States. It also suggests ways of addressing and overcoming these divergences.
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Child Soldiers and Transitional Justice
Protecting the Rights of Children Involved in Armed ConflictsBook | 1st edition 2016 | World | Bo Viktor NylundIn a political climate that holds limited promise for addressing the issue of child recruitment, Child Soldiers and Transitional Justice: Protecting the Rights of Children Involved in Armed Conflicts challenges the trend towards a narrow focus on recruitment and use of the child, and seeks to contribute to more effective prevention and responses that offer the child a chance of recovery, reconciliation and reintegration.€80.00 incl. VAT -
Children and Justice: Overcoming Language Barriers
Cooperation in interpreter-mediated questioning of minorsBook | 1st edition 2015 | United Kingdom | Heidi Salaets, Katalin BaloghInterpreter-mediated child interviews, by their nature, involve communication with vulnerable interviewees who need extra support.€80.00 incl. VAT -
Children and the International Criminal Court
Analysis of the Rome Statute through a Children's Rights PerspectiveBook | 1st edition 2015 | World | Cynthia ChamberlainThis book offers a comprehensive analysis of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and its core legal texts from a children’s rights perspective. It examines the ICC provisions and its case law, evaluating whether these meet international children’s rights standards.€74.00 incl. VAT