Public international law: economic and trade

This publication provides an unparalleled comparative analysis of two "e;hot topics"e; in the field of antitrust and unfair competition law with regard to a number of key countries.

This book investigates the tensions between EU law and international commercial arbitration, i.

This book features eleven contributions on the fundamental principles of EEA law: legislative and judicial homogeneity, reciprocity, prosperity, priority, authority, loyalty, proportionality, equality, liability and sovereignty.

This book tackles the problem of the insufficient and expensive charging infrastructure in Germany.

This volume scrutinises the main challenges faced by States in their current international economic relations from an interdisciplinary perspective.

This book reviews and presents antitrust law compliance programmes from different angles.

This book analyses the instruments and approaches offered by public international law to resolve cultural heritage related disputes and facilitate the return of illicitly transferred objects to their countries of origin.

This book offers a valuable guide to one of the most challenging areas of commercial law, now frequently referred to as secured transactions, with a focus on Nigerian, Canadian and United States perspectives.

This book addresses the issue of privacy and confidentiality in the broader context of the Egyptian legal system.

This book investigates how human rights law can be applied to corporate entities.

This contributed volume focuses on competition policy enforcement in BRICS and developing counties.

This edited volume looks at supreme courts in China and the West.

This book takes a completely new and innovative approach to analysing the development of EU law.

This book adopts an international perspective to examine how the online sale of insurance challenges the insurance regulation and the insurance contract, with a focus on insurance sales, consumer protection, cyber risks and privacy, as well as dispute resolution.

Volume 7 of the EYIEL focusses on criticalperspectives of international economic law.

This book provides anexcellent overview of the legal issues surrounding climate change mitigationand international trade law.

This bookprovides an unparalleled comparative analysis of two "e;hot topics"e; inthe field of antitrust and unfair competition laws with regard to a number ofkey countries.

This book analyses the emerging jurisprudence of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), and seamlessly knits together all the disparate texts, policies and judicial decisions into a single, coherent resource.

This volume takes a look at the status quo of whistleblowing in several jurisdictions from around the world.

This book addresses emerging legal and economic issues in competition and investment in air transport, against the backdrop of the role governments and airlines should play in avoiding protectionism and encouraging innovation and creativity.

This Handbook comprehensively addresses the breadth of law encompassed by the EEA Agreement, which extends the European Union's Single Market to three EFTA countries: Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway.

The book shows that self-help in commercial law is a fast, inexpensive and efficient alternative to court enforcement.

The book examines the role of credit rating agencies (CRAs) in the subprime mortgage crisis.

This book illustrates the interaction of banking regulators and discusses with it related legal and economic challenges.

This book aims to describe the mechanisms of the internal wholesale electricity market in terms of the legal tools and practices used by electricity producers, the most important market participants.

This book investigates how a North African solar thermal power plant can be set up under the guidance of European investors (e.

Fifty years after the adoption of the Declaration on Permanent Sovereignty over Natural Resources by the General Assembly of the United Nations in December 1962, this volume assesses the evolution of the principle of permanent sovereignty over natural resources into a principle of customary international law as well as related developments.

This book presents 22 topical contributions on international trade law and policy, with a particular focus on EU external trade law, addressing countries ranging from Ukraine to Switzerland and the US (TTIP) and aspects from trade and IPRs to anti-dumping.

This book describes the energy-law situation in Brazil.

The aim of this short text is simply to introduce a reader to this topic.

This book investigates the regime of consumer benchmarks in the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive and explores to what extent this regime meets each of the goals of the Directive.

This book examines the most controversial issues concerning the use of pre-drafted clauses in fine print, which are usually included in consumer contracts and presented to consumers on a take-it-or-leave-it basis.

This book examines the corpus of status quo environmental legal regime, geographical issues and redundant "e;stakeholder claims,"e; which persist in the Arctic.

This book identifies institutional mechanisms that can be used to promote consumer confidence in direct online sales with businesses (B2C e-commerce).

This book examines the role of The International Maritime Organization (IMO) in the prevention and control of pollution of the marine environment from vessels with a particular reference to the current north-south tensions regarding the strategy for combating climate change in the maritime sector as well as the prevention of marine pollution from the ship-breaking industry.

This work is an assessment of how to manage risk in property transactions in the context of the move from paper-based to electronic conveyancing (eConveyancing).

This book provides a unique comparative and global analysis of the regulation of disclosure in financial (securities) markets.

The legitimacy or illegitimacy of information exchanges between competitors remains a topical debate with regard to EU competition law and policy.

International Food Law and Policy is the first interdisciplinary piece of academic literature of its kind with a comprehensive, reader-friendly approach to teaching the major aspects of food regulation, law, policy, food safety and environmental sustainability in a global context.

This book provides theoretical and practical insights for effective decision making in situations that involve various types of conflict cleavages.

The International Court of Justice is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, and epitomizes the very notion of international judicial institution.

Corporate Criminal Liability is on the rise worldwide: More and more legal systems now include genuinely criminal sanctioning for legal entities.

The present book examines both theoretical and practical aspects of the law on indications of geographical origin (IGOs) within the framework of European Union (EU) law, pursuing four distinct yet mutually related aims.

This book explores the importance of autonomy in family law.

This book is the first study to examine the issue of the legality of parallel imports of trademarked goods under the most important legal systems on an international level, namely under GATT/WTO law, EU law and the laws of the ten major trading partners of the European Union.

This book expands on law-related research by examining the legal aspects of sustainability with a focus on the impact on business strategies.

Most of the world's redundant ships are scrapped on the beaches of the Indian sub-continent, largely by hand.

One of the primary functions of law is to ensure that the legal structure governing all social relations is predictable, coherent, consistent and applicable.

This book offers an analysis of the current trends and developments in Nordic civil litigation and is divided into four main parts.

The Mode 4 commitments of WTO Members are narrow and shallow.