Commercial law

This book sets out in a clear and concise manner the central principles of insurance law in the Caribbean, guiding students through the complexities of the subject.

A comprehensive doctrinal analysis of cybercrime laws in four major common law jurisdictions: Australia, Canada, the UK and the US.

This book provides an overview and assessment of infrastructure's legal and governance underpinnings.

This book examines infringements of competition law in public procurement settings, evaluating the latest European Procurement Directive 2014/24/EU to examine to what extent its provisions facilitate or deter collusion during specific award procedures.

The book starts from the premise that the current aviation framework, in Brazil, cannot sustain a full liberalisation in the long run.

With the massive explosion of e-commerce, and especially the use of the Internet as a transnational and instant medium for business transactions, has come a whole range of new laws and regulations - and, inevitably, a minefield of accompanying uncertainties and potential pitfalls.

Principally concerned with the laws of England and Wales and Ireland, but also covering other UK common law jurisdictions including Australia, Canada, Singapore and Hong Kong, this title looks at both the doctrines of force majeure and frustration and their application to commercial contracts.

This edited volume provides critical reflections on the interplay between politics and law in an increasingly transnationalized global political economy.

Analyzing the impact and benefits of nuclear energy on environment, this book examines nuclear treaties in relation to environmental protection, highlights legal framework on non-proliferation and denuclearization, explores treaties on nuclear safety and nuclear security, discusses legal regimes on management of nuclear wastes, assesses the third-party liability regime and discusses the role of IAEA, EURATOM and NEA in regulating nuclear energy.

Progressive Commercialization of Airline Governance Culture analyzes the transition of the airline sector from the not-for-profit nation-bound public utility model towards a profit-oriented globalized industry.

Blockchain Technology and the Law: Opportunities and Risks is one of the first texts to offer a critical analysis of Blockchain and the legal and economic challenges faced by this new technology.

This book assesses the rapidly changing landscape of digital finance regulation.

This book assesses the role of the doctrine of insurable interest within modern insurance law by examining its rationales and suggesting how shortcomings could be fixed.

Remedies in Construction Law brings together various well-established strands of the law and considers practical remedies for breach of contract and tort in connection with construction projects.

An assessment of the current state and future prospects of financial regulation in Europe.

The Financial Crisis was a cross-sector crisis that fundamentally affected modern society.

A practical guide to best and worst practices for family businesses - from drawing up incorporation documents to succession planning to selling the business.

This book focuses on international harmonisation and the law of secured transactions by distilling and analysing the unifying principles of various significant international conventions and instruments such as the UN Convention on the Assignment of Receivables, the Unidroit Convention on International Factoring, the EBRD Model Law on Secured Transactions, the Unidroit Convention on the International Interests in Mobile Equipment and the UNCITRAL Legislative Guide on Secured Transactions.

The ITBLA is the official publication of the Australian Institute of Foreign and Comparative Law.

Intellectual Property Branding in the Developing World identifies success stories in the areas of intellectual property (IP) and branding for non-technological innovation in the developing world.

"e;This book provides a fresh approach to building a fashion business.

Directives: Rights and Remedies in English and Community Law analyses the impact of EC Directives on national law, which has long been a problem and continues to be so - both in terms of interpretation and implementation.

This book tackles one of the most challenging fields of research and practice in the current global trade environment: integrating doctrines of private and public law for the purpose of international commerce and trade.

This critical analysis of the Bribery Act 2010 provides international and EU comparisons and evaluates its enforcement and asset-recovery prospects.

The title 'Commercial Maritime Law' is a misnomer.

Explains the rapid rise of China''s innovation system and provides a roadmap for the prospects of China''s AI development.

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

Despite the apparent advantages of the internet, there is little debate that it facilitates intellectual property infringements, including infringements of trade mark rights.

This 2006 book explains the meaning, significance and practical effect of the concept of ''possession'' in contemporary land law.

A timely and apposite treatise on Papua New Guinea's economic environment, this book explores business organizations law and various aspects of commercial law in Papua New Guinea in a readable and informative style.

This book focuses on a central success factor for family businesses: maintaining the decision-making ability over generations while not jeopardizing the business due to family conflict, inefficient governance structures, or lack of identification.

This book offers a comparative analysis of the domain name registration systems utililsed in Australia and the United Kingdom.

This topical collection of essays provides a detailed analysis of European consumer protection law in credit and investment.

Sharing biological resources—critical for new medicines and vaccines—has declined as countries and scientists dispute rights over research.

Ship Sale and Purchase is the essential working guide for anyone involved in the business of making ship sale and purchase agreements and also in the resolution of disputes arising out of such agreements.

Examining the law of export credit insurance and export credit guarantees, this book clarifies the legal nature of ECI and ECGs as insurance and guarantees respectively by comparing their legal characteristics regarding contract formation process, terms and conditions, duty of fair presentation, claim handling process and subrogation and recoveries.

This unique title examines in depth issues of jurisdiction, maritime law and practice from a modern perspective and highlights the importance of risk management with a view to avoiding pitfalls in litigation or arbitration and minimising exposure to liabilities.

Billions of minutes a month are spent globally on social media.

Examines the corporate governance role of English and Welsh lawyers from a legal, ethical and regulatory perspective.

How to avoid taxpayers paying for bank failures and banking crises?

First published in 2003.

Insurance fraud is a growing problem on a global scale.

The reform of commercial law through harmonisation, unification, codification and other means remains one of the most important projects in developing the institutional architecture for the global economy.

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Contract as Promise is a study of the philosophical foundations of contract law in which Professor Fried effectively answers some of the most common assumptions about contract law and strongly proposes a moral basis for it while defending the classical theory of contract.