Comparative law

The explosive economic development in China over the last three decades has created social challenges unprecedented in the country's history.

Acclaimed as the "e;the most objective prosecutors in the world"e;, the German prosecution service has long attracted the attention in the past of comparative law scholars.

Globalisierung der Märkte und rapider technischer Fortschritt machen es, gerade im Bereich der Hochtechnologie, unerlässlich, dass die Produkte verschiedener Marktteilnehmer interoperabel sind.

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Die Gerichtsbarkeit für Immaterialgüterrechte in Europa steht vor Umwälzungen: Patente und Marken, aber auch Sorten, Designs oder in Zukunft allenfalls Urheberrechte stehen vor der Herausforderung der sinkenden Bedeutung territorial isolierter Schutzrechte im Binnenmarkt.

The book outlines the regulatory environment for disaster prevention and management in broad social, economic and political context.

This volume provides an overview of United States federal and state law governing business organizations.

Increasingly, international governmental networks and organisations make it necessary to master the legal principles of other jurisdictions.

The book "e;Criminal proceedings, languages and the European Union: linguistic and legal issues"e; - the first attempt on this subject - deals with the current situation in the jurislinguistic studies, which cover comparative law, language and translation, towards the aim of the circulation of equivalent legal concepts in systems which are still very different from one another.

This book is concerned with a central question in contemporary legal theory: how to describe global law?

This book examines the role, the general framework and the empirical effectiveness of the main alternative dispute resolution tools (administrative appeals, mediation, and ombudsman) in administrative matters, within the broader context of the administrative justice system.

The present volume focuses on the jurisprudence of national, supranational and international jurisdictions (and quasi-juridictions) as regards the legal status of same-sex couples.

This casebook is an effort to explain infrastructure markets from a unique perspective: regulation.

Organ transplantation is a much-discussed subject, and the importance of living organ donation is increasing significantly.

Commissioned by the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI), the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Human Rights (BIM) in Vienna conducted a comparative analytical study on Ombudsman Institutions in the Australasia and Pacific region between January 2011 and April 2012.

A judgment in a civil matter rendered in a foreign country is not automatically recognized in Israel.

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

This work aims to analyse substantive and conflict of laws rules regarding intermediated securities in a comparative way.

Das Europäische Wirtschaftsrecht hat in den letzten Jahren zunehmend an Bedeutung gewonnen.

In this book, 78 leading attorneys in California and New York describe how they evaluate, negotiate and resolve litigation cases.

Die Internationalisierung und Globalisierung der Wirtschafts- und Rechtsbeziehungen hat in den letzten Jahrzehnten zu einem enormen Anstieg von Prozessen mit Auslandsbezug geführt, und die EU-Staaten verschmelzen zu einem einheitlichen Europäischen Rechtsraum.

Is the procedural autonomy of EU Member State a myth or a reality?

The objective of this work is to provide an analysis of the legislative approaches to counter-terrorism and human rights in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.

Capturing the Change: Universalising Tendencies in Legal Interpretation Joanna Jemielniak and Przemys aw Mik aszewicz International and supranational integration on the European continent, as well as the harmonisation of the rules of international trade and the accompanying dev- opment and global popularity of the resolution of commercial disputes through arbitration, constantly exerts a considerable in uence on modern legal systems.

This publication gives an overview of all key aspects of German labour and employment law as well as adjoining fields.