Evaluates and compares risk regulation and safety management for offshore oil and gas operations in the United States, the United Kingdom, Norway and Australia.
The standard approach to the legal foundations of corporate governance is based on the view that corporate law promotes separation of ownership and control by protecting non-controlling shareholders from expropriation.
Shedding new light on the foundations of European competition law, this volume is a legal and historical study of the emerging law and its evolution through the 1980s.
This volume presents a new approach to today's tax controversies, reflecting that debates about taxation often turn on the differing worldviews of the debate participants.
Business Negotiations and the Law: The Protection of Weak Professional Parties in Standard Form Contracting aims to explore the issues surrounding contract negotiations between entrepreneurs and other professionals when one of the parties does not have the same level of bargaining power as the other.
Evolución histórica de la letra de cambio; los sistemas cambiarios; el derecho cambiario en Colombia; función de los títulos valores; concepto de título valor; caracteres esenciales de los títulos valores; titularidad y legitimación; fundamentos jurídico de la obligación cambiaria; el ciclo de la circulación cartular; clasificación de los títulos valores; jurisprudencia y doctrina.
This book addresses the various sustainability issues that the tourism industry has faced over time like the trend from over-tourism to under-tourism or from tourism in increasingly distant destinations to a new local tourism with new needs.
Written with the assistance of a team of lecturers at the Shanghai University of Political Science and Law, this book is the leading reference on Chinese private international law in English.
The articles selected for this volume draw on game theory, political science, psychology, sociology and anthropology to consider how the process of dispute resolution is altered, challenged and made more complex by the presence of multiple parties and/or multiple issues.
Marking the 35th anniversary of the Centre of Construction Law & Dispute Resolution at King's College London, this volume brings together a large and illustrious group of contributors to create a comprehensive and authoritative guide cutting across all key areas of contemporary construction law, ranging from construction arbitration to procurement and contract law.
This publication provides an unparalleled comparative analysis of two "e;hot topics"e; in the field of antitrust and unfair competition laws with regard to a number of key countries.
Regulation and control of the financial industry has become the weapon of choice for governments struggling to control the rise in global crime and terrorism.
Die vorliegende Arbeit liefert einen Beitrag zur Klärung des Zusammenspiels von komplexen datenschutzrechtlichen und vertragsrechtlichen Fragen, die der Einsatz personenbezogener Daten als Gegenleistung bei digitalen Geschäftsmodellen nach sich zieht.
Generating energy from waste is an attractive solution, as governments around the world grapple with the challenges of providing energy security, mitigating carbon emissions and disposing of increasing waste volume.
Carriage of Goods by Sea provides an extensive comparative analysis of the carriage of goods by sea, examining the principles, regulation, responsibilities, obligations, and immunities within this area of English law, and other common law jurisdictions, in a single volume.
Keane on Company Law, Fifth Edition (previously: Company Law by Justice Ronan Keane) covers the Companies Act 2014 and is essential reading for students, solicitors and barristers alike.
Der Rechtsschutz gegen Entscheidungen des Bundeskartellamtes im Bereich der deutschen Fusionskontrolle ist infolge zahlreicher "prominenter" Verfahren seit einigen Jahren ein aktuelles und kontrovers diskutiertes Thema.
La cooperación internacional como alternativa a los unilateralismos es el título del número VI de la colección lus Cogens de Derecho lnternacional e Integración.
La presente monografía analiza pormenorizadamente el contrato de viaje combinado y los servicios de viaje vinculados, según han quedado regulados tras la modificación de la Ley General para la Defensa de los Consumidores y Usuarios por el Real Decreto-ley 23/2018.
Erfinder, Existenzgründer in Start-ups, Patentingenieure, Entwickler und Manager erhalten mit diesem Buch einen Überblick sowie einen praktischen Einstieg in die gewerblichen Schutzrechte.
This book charts the difficulties encountered by vulnerable consumers in their access to justice, through the contributions of prominent authors (academic, practitioners and consultants) in the field of consumer law and access to justice.
This book details some of the most important and interesting questions raised about the NEC4 family of contracts and provides clear, comprehensive answers to those questions.