Comparative law

The book deals with the regulation of GMOs within the context of multiple principles and interests, including food security, sustainable development, and biodiversity.

This book evaluates the role played by statistical evidence in litigation.

This book of text, cases and materials from Asia is designed for scholars and students of constitutional law and comparative constitutional law.

Women remain dramatically underrepresented in elective office, including in entry-level political offices.

This book offers a detailed overview of the rules regarding criminal investigations into financial-economic criminality in the EU's main legal systems.

This book presents an invaluable collection of essays by eminent scholars from a wide variety of disciplines on the main issues currently confronting legal professions across the world.

This book integrates legal, economic, and administrative materials about value added tax.

This book studies the US Supreme Court and its common law approach to judicial decision making from a national and transnational perspective.

This book is the first-ever to explore commercial arbitration in the Ethiopian context.

This book, which updates and expands the third edition published by Springer in 2015, explains, compares and evaluates the social and legal functions of adoption within a range of selected jurisdictions and on an international basis.

This book develops principles of proper sentence justification, presents results of comparative empirical study on sentence justifications in the post-communist countries and provides practical measures to improve the current situation.

This book examines the idea of a fundamental entitlement to health and healthcare from a human rights perspective.

Analyses how solutions for resolving problems in investment law contribute to addressing problems in other international legal settings, and vice versa.

This book specifically covers issues regarding jurisdiction and the recognition andenforcement of judgments in cross-border mass disputes relating to financial services.

The book is a comparative study of the national security review of foreign investment laws in China and the US.

Jack Straw reviews recent reforms to the system of British justice and suggests key areas where further reform is needed.

This book examines the design procedure for global governance, showing how state interest shapes global institutions.

This book considers how the law should manage conflicts between the right of religious freedom and that of non-discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation.

Stephen Gardbaum proposes and examines a new way of protecting rights in a democracy.

This book asserts that the Pacific Islands continue to struggle with the colonial legacy of plural legal systems, comprising laws and legal institutions from both the common law and the customary legal system.

This book presents a new constitutional argument for the legitimacy of evolutive interpretation of the ECHR.

This book addresses legislative challenges faced by national and EU legislators, and by the international community, in the suborbital flight sector.

This book is the first study of late Hanafism in the early modern Ottoman Empire.

This book examines legal language as a language for special purposes, evaluating the functions and characteristics of legal language and the terminology of law.

Financial crises put pressure on constitutional orders, inviting exceptional responses that vary in effectiveness, and have an impact long afterwards.

Judicial control of public power ensures a guarantee of the rule of law.

This volume deals with the domestic effects of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights as a challenge to the various levels of legal orders in Europe.

The first systematic study of the most important types of arbitration - and their limits - from a constitutional perspective.

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This collection brings together leading international socio-legal and medico-legal scholars to explore the dilemma of how to support legal capacity in theory and practice.

This book shows the surprising dynamism of the field of civil procedure through its examination of a cross section of recent developments within civil procedure from around the world.

This innovative textbook provides an introduction into comparative constitutional law to undergraduate and graduate students.

Over the last decade, Europe has been struggling to cope with a series of significant and challenging global crises.

This book examines lawyers' contributions to creating and maintaining the rule of law, one of the pillars of a liberal democracy.

This is the first comprehensive English-language overview of competition law enforcement in Switzerland since the introduction of direct sanctions in 2004.

The book explores, from a comparative and inter-disciplinary perspective, the relationship between fundamental rights and private law in Europe, a debate usually referred to as Drittwirkung or 'horizontal effect of fundamental rights'.

The book is a comprehensive narration of the use of expertise in international criminal trials offering reflection on standards concerning the quality and presentation of expert evidence.

Like medicine, law is replete with axioms of prevention.

This volume addresses the idea of origins, how things are formed, and how they relate to their present and future in terms of 'constitution-making' which is a continuous process in South Asian states.