Comparative law

A comparative and collaborative study of the foundational principles and concepts that underpin different domestic systems of criminal law.

Reconceptualises the general meeting, controlling shareholders and institutional investors as fiduciaries in four leading common law Asian jurisdictions.

Identifies a set of principles and corresponding tax settings that countries may apply to cross-border income derived by, through, or from a trust.

This book critically explores the idea that the state and its officials are fiduciaries of all individuals amenable to their jurisdiction.

This book critically explores the idea that the state and its officials are fiduciaries of all individuals amenable to their jurisdiction.

Path-breaking analysis into the methods and drivers for legal convergence and divergence across private laws in Asia.

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

Provides a comprehensive, readable overview of how criminal justice actually works in the United States, and what makes US procedures distinctive and important.

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

A broad-ranging, interdisciplinary, and context-rich exploration of the fields of constitutional studies and comparative constitutional law for research and teaching.

Brings together experts to provide the first comprehensive analysis of issues related to copyright in street art and graffiti.

Populism and Antitrust examines the influence of populism on competition law and shows how populism can lead to illiberal changes.

Brings together experts to provide the first comprehensive analysis of issues related to copyright in street art and graffiti.

This volume examines the tensions between two fundamentally competing demands made of IP law.

Featuring experts from around the world, this volume provides a systematic and comparative study of copyright law in major jurisdictions.

Provides a comparative analysis of the ideational dimension of judicial review and its potential contribution to democratic governance.

This book shows that attempts to repress religion produce the very violent religious extremism that states seek to avoid.

Provides a fresh perspective on ASEAN''s role for regional security in Southeast Asia.

Shows how judges work in a deliberative fashion with aligned political parties to re-interpret legal and constitutional text.

A comprehensive analysis into the background of legal responses to, and wider implications of, hate speech in Japan.

An international consensus approach to patent remedies treating complex products such as smartphones, computer networks, and the Internet of Things.

An analysis of debates and mechanisms of international criminal law in Cambodia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Myanmar.

In the 2016 Hamlyn Lectures, Chief Justice of New Zealand, Dame Sian Elias critiques recent changes in criminal justice systems.

An exploration of the tension between human rights and patent law, with reference to developing countries'' access to affordable medicines.

Provides a comprehensive history of the emergence and formation of the concept of sovereignty in China from the year 1840 to the present.

A compilation of expertise in Internet law and in ethical considerations concerning social computing in emergencies.

Examines the right to parody as a natural right in both the free speech and the copyright contexts.

As more restrictive asylum policies are adopted around the world, Ghezelbash explores the implications for the international refugee protection regime.

Hilary Evans Cameron demonstrates how the law that governs fact-finding in refugee hearings is malfunctioning, and suggests a way forward.

This book provides a contextual analysis of ASEAN law and its impact on the business and commercial aspect of laws.

A comparative and collaborative study of the foundational principles and concepts that underpin different domestic systems of criminal law.

Examines whether the Indian Supreme Court can produce progressive social change and improve the lives of the relatively disadvantaged.

Reconstructs existing comparative law scholarship into a coherent analytic framework so as to both fend off current charges of theoretical arbitrariness and guide future work.

Identifies a set of principles and corresponding tax settings that countries may apply to cross-border income derived by, through, or from a trust.

Analyzes institutional bypasses, a strategy to promote change and implement reforms in developing countries.

First comparative study of major special needs financial planning mechanisms, namely guardianship, enduring/lasting powers of attorney, and special needs trusts.

Shows how judges work in a deliberative fashion with aligned political parties to re-interpret legal and constitutional text.

Focuses on the novel issues raised for IP law by 3D printing for the major IP systems around the world.

First comparative study of major special needs financial planning mechanisms, namely guardianship, enduring/lasting powers of attorney, and special needs trusts.

Provides an account of appointments, transfers, impeachment, and post-retirement employment of Supreme Court judges in India.

An international consensus approach to patent remedies treating complex products such as smartphones, computer networks, and the Internet of Things.

A unique collection of legal, religious, ethical, and political perspectives on debates surrounding biotechnology patents or ''patents on life''.

Reconceptualises the general meeting, controlling shareholders and institutional investors as fiduciaries in four leading common law Asian jurisdictions.

Provides a fresh perspective on ASEAN''s role for regional security in Southeast Asia.

Analyzes the ongoing evolution of smart contracts, based upon blockchain technology, from the perspective of existing legal frameworks.

Copyright is not one-size-fits-all.

Highly digitalised businesses threaten the viability of the international corporate tax system.

A timely examination of fundamental issues in intellectual property (IP) law, with international perspectives looking across regimes, jurisdictions, disciplines and professions.

Leading scholars analyze key issues in fiduciary duties in business―one of the most salient applications of fiduciary law and theory.

A practical guide to reform of the regulatory environment for access to government held data for research.