International law: international disputes and civil procedure

Shows how political and legal forces have shaped the evolution of a surprisingly effective regime to resolve transborder commercial disputes.

Article 38 of the Statute of the International Court of Justice defines "e;international law"e; to include not only "e;custom"e; and "e;convention"e; between States but also "e;the general principles of law recognized by civilized nations"e; within their municipal legal systems.

Justice-involved veterans face a number of challenges in the criminal-legal system, including receiving the proper care and treatment for trauma experienced during their service to the nation.

Palliative Care Within Mental Health: Ethical Practice explores the comprehensive concerns and dilemmas that occur surrounding people experiencing mental health problems and disorders.

In this book, Jeffrey Kottler and Jon Carlson turn their well-polished therapy microscopes onto the subjects of lying, falsehood, deceit, and the loss of trust in the counseling room.

The debate about whether mental health law should be abolished or reformed emerged during the negotiations of the Convention on the Right of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and has raged fiercely for over a decade.

Over the course of an African American's lifetime, mental health care needs change according to an individual's unique interactions with his or her environment.

This book serves as a vital resource for clinicians, therapists, and individuals aiming to integrate their psychedelic experiences through the transformative practice of Art Therapy.

The revised tenth edition of this core textbook provides an understanding of major world criminal justice systems by discussing and comparing the systems of six of the world's countries - each representative of a different type of legal system.

This book discusses the validity, ethics, and usefulness of professional public commentary of politician's mental health and provides an alternative model for professionals to do so in an ethical manner.

A new edition connecting extracts from arbitral decisions, treaties and scholarly works with concise, up-to-date and reliable commentary.

This book argues that it can be useful for the US to negotiate with terrorists and other bad actors by engaging a pragmatic mediator.

At a time when human rights are coming under increasing pressure, in-depth knowledge and understanding of their foundations, conceptual underpinnings and current practice remain crucial.

Treaty shopping, also known under the terms of nationality planning, corporate (re-)structuring or corporate maneuvering, implies a strategic change of nationality or strategic invocation of another nationality with the aim of accessing another (usually more favourable) investment treaty for purposes of investment arbitration.

Climate change presents one of the greatest challenges of our time, and has become one of the defining issues of the twenty-first century.

The United Nations, whose specialized agencies were the subject of an Appendix to the 1958 edition of Oppenheim's International Law: Peace, has expanded beyond all recognition since its founding in 1945.

The accession of the People's Republic of China to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 2001 significantly transformed the global economy both de facto and de jure.

When the European Court of Justice and the Court of First Instance drafts its own procedural rules, and when it makes decisions on procedural matters, it turns to Paul Lasok's highly regarded book for confirmation and guidance.

A fresh approach to analysing the impact of the International Criminal Courts in ongoing conflicts, beyond polemics.

The go-to resource for assessing and predicting functional abilities in persons with brain injury or cognitive decline has now been revised and expanded to reflect significant advances in the field.

The book deals with set-off in international arbitration proceedings.

This edited book presents international perspectives on the role of mental health problems in understanding and managing the risk of violent extremism.

This edited collection appraises the role, self-perception, reasoning and impact of the European Court of Justice on the development of European Union (EU) external relations law.

Designed specifically with mental health professionals in mind, The Bilingual Counselor's Guide to Spanish is perfect for counselors interested in expanding their client base and language skill set.

This book looks at fair and equitable treatment as a key standard of international investment law.

This book provides a clear introduction to the Mental Capacity Act (MCA, 2005), offering an easy reference guide to the complex issues enshrined within the Act to inform the everyday practice of those who need to perform within its parameters as part of their day-to-day work.

In Defense of Politicization of Human Rights: The UN Special Procedures constitutes the first comprehensive study of the United Nations Special Procedures, covering their history, methods of work, institutional status, relationship with other politically driven organs, and processes affecting their development.

The language of international criminal law has considerable traction in global politics, and much of its legitimacy is embedded in apparently 'axiomatic' historical truths.

Over the past twenty years, the volume of international litigation and arbitration has increased exponentially.

The European system of human rights protection faces institutional and political pressures which threaten its very survival.

Reflects on developments in trade practices law in Australia over the last 30 years.

This collection of documents brings together a large number of primary sources on the peaceful settlement of disputes in a usable and affordable format.

Comprehensive introductory textbook on the law and practice of international arbitration.

Some parts of this publication are open access, available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.

Analyses national practices on conflicts between international law and national fundamental principles with a comparative perspective.

This book explores misdemeanor courts in the United States by focusing on the processing of misdemeanor crimes and the resultant consequences of conviction, such as loss of employment and housing, the imposition of significant fines, and loss of liberty-all amounting to the criminalization of poverty that happens in many U.

The persistent objector rule is said to provide states with an 'escape hatch' from the otherwise universal binding force of customary international law.

This book provides a unique guide for the understanding and implementation of party representation guidelines in international arbitration.

Until now, the resolution of international commercial and investment disputes has been dominated almost exclusively by international arbitration.

This book explores the requirement of publicity in international lawmaking through the lens of covert and quasi-covert uses of force.

Designed specifically with mental health professionals in mind, The Bilingual Counselor's Guide to Spanish is perfect for counselors interested in expanding their client base and language skill set.

How do litigation funders raise capital and how do they spend it?

This book illuminates the world of trust law, tackling contemporary issues such as the rise of Asian wealth and cryptoassets.

A convenient single volume introduction to international arbitration written by experts, including discussion of the latest developments.

An insightful account of the international court''s efforts to make sense of African conflicts in completing its first three trials.

A fresh approach to analysing the impact of the International Criminal Courts in ongoing conflicts, beyond polemics.

A study of state responsibility for acts committed in the course of different stages of adjudicatory process.

Analyses pertinent issues of applicable criminal law and evidence for alleged criminal conduct in international investment and commercial arbitration.

Climate change presents one of the greatest challenges of our time, and has become one of the defining issues of the twenty-first century.