Company law

Mega-projects descending into chaos and litigation embarrass governments all over the world, as the public sector presides over fiascos that waste billions and destroy reputations.

Mega-projects descending into chaos and litigation embarrass governments all over the world, as the public sector presides over fiascos that waste billions and destroy reputations.

This volume examines the evolution of Central European product liability systems, with particular reference to the effect of the implementation of the Product Liability Directive in the context of the recent enlargement of the EU.

This volume examines the evolution of Central European product liability systems, with particular reference to the effect of the implementation of the Product Liability Directive in the context of the recent enlargement of the EU.

The notion of property in work has deep historical roots in the common law tradition, but is yet to receive the attention it deserves.

The notion of property in work has deep historical roots in the common law tradition, but is yet to receive the attention it deserves.

In the global financial crisis, the need to develop a new kind of economy with a closer relation between ethics and economics has become an important challenge to the international society.

In the global financial crisis, the need to develop a new kind of economy with a closer relation between ethics and economics has become an important challenge to the international society.

Despite considerable work the answer to basic questions such as 'what are our ethics and our moral norms now?

Despite considerable work the answer to basic questions such as 'what are our ethics and our moral norms now?

This book is about the regulation of corporations that use bribery in international commerce to win or maintain overseas business contracts and interests.

This book is about the regulation of corporations that use bribery in international commerce to win or maintain overseas business contracts and interests.

This book critically examines the proper role of the law in protecting job security in the contemporary workplace.

This book critically examines the proper role of the law in protecting job security in the contemporary workplace.

This book explores the rationalities and functions of securities markets and takeover activities.

This book explores the rationalities and functions of securities markets and takeover activities.

The role of internal audit is changing.

The role of internal audit is changing.

This book provides an analysis of how commercial and banking disputes can be settled under the Islamic regime for arbitration.

This book provides an analysis of how commercial and banking disputes can be settled under the Islamic regime for arbitration.

The recent turbulence in the stock market has brought into question the way, and prices at which, shares are traded, and how the market effectively values companies.

The recent turbulence in the stock market has brought into question the way, and prices at which, shares are traded, and how the market effectively values companies.

This book looks at two technological advancements in the area of e-commerce, which dramatically seem to change the way consumers shop online.

This book looks at two technological advancements in the area of e-commerce, which dramatically seem to change the way consumers shop online.

This ground-breaking book explores what happens when the fine line between competitive excellence and fraudulent and corrupt practice is crossed.

This ground-breaking book explores what happens when the fine line between competitive excellence and fraudulent and corrupt practice is crossed.

During the past few decades, industrialized countries have witnessed a progressive crisis of the regulatory framework sustaining the binary model of the employment relationship based on the subordinate employment/autonomous self-employment dichotomy.

During the past few decades, industrialized countries have witnessed a progressive crisis of the regulatory framework sustaining the binary model of the employment relationship based on the subordinate employment/autonomous self-employment dichotomy.

This book addresses the viability of the EU economic and social model within and after the global economic crisis.

This book addresses the viability of the EU economic and social model within and after the global economic crisis.

Analyzing the structures of transnational organized crime, this book considers whether traditional mechanisms and national jurisdictions can tackle this increasing menace.

Analyzing the structures of transnational organized crime, this book considers whether traditional mechanisms and national jurisdictions can tackle this increasing menace.

The world of work has undergone major changes in the last two decades.

The world of work has undergone major changes in the last two decades.

Corporate laws are based on the idea that the interests of shareholders should be the primary concern of company directors.

Corporate laws are based on the idea that the interests of shareholders should be the primary concern of company directors.

One of the most important EU consumer protection directives of the past decade, the 2005 Unfair Commercial Practices Directive, or UCPD, is brought under examination in this stimulating volume.

One of the most important EU consumer protection directives of the past decade, the 2005 Unfair Commercial Practices Directive, or UCPD, is brought under examination in this stimulating volume.

This edited collection brings together leading academics in their respective fields to examine the European Union's impact on media and public policy.

This edited collection brings together leading academics in their respective fields to examine the European Union's impact on media and public policy.

There are an estimated 40,000 international Non-Government Organisations (NGOs), working in an enormous global aid industry; official development assistance alone reached GBP90bn in 2014.

There are an estimated 40,000 international Non-Government Organisations (NGOs), working in an enormous global aid industry; official development assistance alone reached GBP90bn in 2014.

In the internet age, the need for effective consumer law enforcement has arguably never been greater.

In the internet age, the need for effective consumer law enforcement has arguably never been greater.

Virtual worlds are the latest manifestation of the internet's inexorable appetite for development.

Virtual worlds are the latest manifestation of the internet's inexorable appetite for development.

The Logic of Innovation examines not merely the supposed problem of the efficacy and relevance of intellectual property, and the nature of innovation and creativity in a digital environment, but also the very circumstances of that inquiry itself.

The Logic of Innovation examines not merely the supposed problem of the efficacy and relevance of intellectual property, and the nature of innovation and creativity in a digital environment, but also the very circumstances of that inquiry itself.

The relationship between intellectual property and food affects the production and availability of food by regulating dealings in products, processes, innovations, information and data.

The relationship between intellectual property and food affects the production and availability of food by regulating dealings in products, processes, innovations, information and data.