Comparative law

Auf die Bedürfnisse der Praxis ausgerichtet, erläutert das Werk unter Aufarbeitung der neuesten Rechtsentwicklungen systematisch das gesamte Bankrecht in Deutschland.

Unlike many other countries, the United States has few constitutional guarantees of social welfare rights such as income, housing, or healthcare.

Now in its third edition, Commonwealth Caribbean Business Law continues to break away from the traditional English approach of treating business law primarily as the law of contract and agency.

This book offers a socio-legal exploration of localised consumer complaint processing and dispute resolution in the People's Republic of China – now the second largest consumer market in the world – and the experiences of both ordinary and 'professional' consumers.

This book focuses on Fintech regulation in Asian, situating local developments in broader economic, regulatory and technological contexts.

The French law of torts or of extra-contractual liability is widely seen as exceptional.

A comprehensive and in-depth analysis of how courts in the countries of Commonwealth Africa decide claims under private international law.

Challenge your understanding of corporate, securities, and financial law and regulation with this ground-breaking book.

Dieser Band legt in klarer undgleichzeitig problembezogener Form die italienischen Zivilrechtsinstitute dar.

This edited collection gathers together Canadian and non-Canadian scholars to reflect on and celebrate the 20thanniversary of the Quebec Secession Reference, delivered by the Canadian Supreme Court in 1998.

This book is the inaugural edition of the Nigerian Yearbook of International Law.

The rise of the regulatory state has been a major feature of modern constitutional democracies.

The book illustrates how the trend of associating migrants and refugees with criminality is on the rise.

The right to self-determination has played a crucial role in the process of assisting oppressed people to put an end to colonial domination.

This book focuses on the development of artificial intelligence and rule of law in the world, by collecting and summarizing the information about the development of artificial intelligence and rule of law in China and the world, covering topics like AI strategy, policy, law, theoretical research, practical application, etc.

Two sharply contrasting views of China exist today.

Comparing church laws within ten Christian traditions worldwide, Christianity emerges as a religion of law as well as of faith.

Examining the on-going dilemma of the management of diversity in Turkey from a historical and legal perspective, this book argues that the state's failure to accommodate ethno-religious diversity is attributable to the founding philosophy of Turkish nationalism and its heavy penetration into the socio-political and legal fibre of the country.

This collection reviews developments in DNA profiling across jurisdictions with a focus on scientific and technological developments as well as their political, ethical, and socio-legal aspects.

Examines the state of competition enforcement in South Asia to aid the region in realising the full benefits of economic law reform.

By definition, international law, once agreed upon and consented to, applies to all parties equally.

This 2003 text examines comparative law''s intellectual traditions, the strengths and failings of its methodologies and its future directions.

Addresses the often overlooked connection between cultural issues and tax law by applying insights from the social sciences.

Within the Latin American context, legal pluralism is often depicted as a dichotomy between customary law and national law.

How should constitutional design respond to the opportunities and challenges raised by ethnic, linguistic, religious, and cultural differences, and do so in ways that promote democracy, social justice, peace and stability?

This edited collection offers a fresh perspective on how a quiet digital revolution from below spreads throughout the world.

A close analysis of the framework of existing governance and the existing jurisdictional arrangements for shipping and ports reveals that while policy-making is characterized by national considerations through flags, institutional representation at all jurisdictions and the inviolability of the state, the commercial, financial, legal and operational environment of the sector is almost wholly global.

This book presents a comparative study on various issues regarding legal aspects of cruises - mainly, the importance of the cruise business, the impact of cruise tourism, general and specific rules applicable to cruises, liability issues, cruise passengers as consumers, package travel, labor rules for cruise workers, relevant rules on ports (e.

This volume examines the success of the 9/11 attacks in undermining the cherished principles of Western democracy, free speech and tolerance, which were central to US values.

Examining the role of 'open remedies' in human rights adjudication, this book provides a new perspective informing comparative constitutional debates on how to structure institutional relationships over fundamental rights and freedoms.

Framework Decision 2009/948/JHA on the prevention and settlement of conflicts of exercise of jurisdiction in criminal proceedings established an ad hoc procedure for settling conflicts of criminal jurisdiction based on the mutual exchange of information and the establishment of direct consultations between the competent authorities with a view to reaching consensus on an effective solution.

This book examines the interpretation and application of the right to freedom of religion and belief of new minorities formed by recent migration by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) and the United Nations Human Rights Committee (HRC).

The book explores the prohibition and prosecution of hate speech in international law.

What is more paradoxically democratic than a people exercising their vote against the harbingers of the rule of law and democracy?

This book is a critical examination of John Rawls's account of the normative grounds of international law, arguing that Rawls unjustifiably treats groups - rather than particular persons - as foundational to his model of international justice.

Blockchains and smart contracts are emerging technologies that pose unique challenges for legal systems.

This book examines the regulatory framework for untested and unapproved uses (off-label uses) of medicines in the EU, UK, and USA.

Addresses central monetary law and policy debates, especially the links between international investment law and trade regulation within the WTO.

This book presents an important discussion on future options for sustainable soil management in Africa from various perspectives, including national soil protection regulations, the role of tenure rights, the work of relevant international institutions such as the UNCCD and FAO, and regional and international cooperation.