Legal systems: civil procedure, litigation and dispute resolution

This book reviews for the first time some of the less frequently addressed actors in international investment law.

Jeder Jurist muss die Grundsätze des Verfahrensrechts kennen und wissen, auf welche Weise das materielle Recht im Streitfall durchgesetzt werden kann.

The IBA Rules on the Taking of Evidence in International Arbitration (the 'Rules') are used in the majority of international arbitration cases, regardless of the administering institution or the legal background of the parties.

This book offers a close look at the development of legal thought during the era of prohibition and documents the impact of prohibition on law as an intellectual discipline.

This book analyses the key skills that a lawyer needs to handle a case effectively, a topic that is not covered coherently in any other book.

This book explores the transnational legal infrastructure for dispute resolution in transnational securities transactions.

This book examines the formation, nature and effect of the arbitrators' contract, addressing topics such as the appointment, challenge, removal and duties and rights of arbitrators, disputing parties and arbitration institutions.

This book delves into the intricacies of encouraging African states' participation in a Multilateral Investment Court (MIC), set against the backdrop of their experiences with international investment agreements and the Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) system.

How do we cooperate in social, local, business, and state communities?

Die Stiftungsinitiative der deutschen Wirtschaft steht für zwei aufeinander bezogene Ziele: Sie suchte den internationalen Rechtsfrieden für deutsche Unternehmen durch humanitäre Leistungen an ehemalige Zwangsarbeiter und andere Opfer des NS-Regimes herzustellen und ihn auf Dauer für die deutsche Wirtschaft insgesamt zu sichern.

How do arbitrators decide in the face of the uncertainty of the law between alternatives which may be equally justified?

Forensic Science provides a comprehensive overview of the sociology of forensic science.

Die Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit erlaubt es den Parteien, ihre Rechtsstreitigkeiten unter gewissen Voraussetzungen von einem privaten Gericht (Schiedsgericht) nach einem von ihnen bestimmten Verfahren entscheiden zu lassen.

Recent high-profile lawsuits involving cigarettes, guns, breast implants, and other products have created new frictions between litigation and regulation.

FIDIC 2017: A definitive guide to claims and disputes second edition serves as a practical legal companion for managing the procedures for claims and disputes within the 2017 FIDIC suite of contracts.

Dieses Buch enthält die Grundlagen der ökonomischen Analyse des Rechts und ihrer Anwendung auf das deutsche Zivilrecht.

Attorney-client privilege is often invoked as a defence in international arbitration proceedings however the participants often have very different expectations regarding the applicable privilege standard, as national attorney-client privilege laws vary widely between jurisdictions.

This book comprises a definitive collection of papers on administrative justice, written by a set of very distinguished contributors.

Le debemos gratitud a Salomón Lerner Febres por su compromiso de toda una vida al servicio de la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, de la que es rector emérito, luego de haber ejercido por diez años el cargo de rector, además de muchos otros puestos directivos; por su dedicación intensa y abnegada a la docencia universitaria; por el valor de su obra filosófica y su contribución a la historia de la filosofía en el Perú; por el ejemplar papel que jugó en la conducción de la Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación y, de modo más general, por su firme compromiso con la causa de los derechos humanos, últimamente presidiendo el Instituto de Democracia y Derechos Humanos de la PUCP; por su valiente y decisiva participación ética en los debates públicos nacionales; por su genuino testimonio de fe cristiana y sus aportes a las buenas relaciones entre la Universidad y la Iglesia; por su incansable apoyo a la cultura, en especial al cine y a la música, ejerciendo la presidencia de la Filmoteca y la Sociedad Filarmónica de Lima; en fin, por su generosa y bondadosa amistad.

The book deals with confidentiality as one of the most controversial issues in international commercial arbitration.

In recent years, international arbitration has become plagued by different forms of substantive and procedural abuse.

International commercial arbitration and litigation are often seen as competing fora, fields of law, or markets.

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection.

Wann wird Transparenz wichtiger als Vertraulichkeit?

Takes an in-depth look into the war victim''s right to reparation from the seventeenth century until the present day.

A Restatement of the English Law of Unjust Enrichment represents a wholly novel idea within English law.

Keeping up-to-date and informed about the changes to the Civil Procedure Rules is important to practitioners and students alike.

With a foreword by Prof.

This book examines why states resort to international adjudication or arbitration for the resolution of their disputes.

First published in 1991, Rethinking Labour-Management Relations explores how the contemporary system of industrial relations developed and outlines proposals for a better alternative.

This collection celebrates the immense contribution of Sarah Worthington to the field of private law.

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

Class arbitration first developed in the United States in the 1980s as a means of providing large numbers of individuals with the opportunity to assert their claims at the same time and in the same proceeding.

Recent years have witnessed a vibrant debate concerning the constitutional basis of judicial review,which reflects a broader discourse about the role of the courts, and their relationship with the other institutions of government, within the constitutional order.

This book discusses how technological innovations have affected the resolution of disputes arising from electronic commerce in the European Union, UK and China.

Through further technological development and increased globalization, conducting busines abroad has become easier, especially for Small and Medium Enterprises (SME).

Retaining its practical emphasis, this new edition has been fully revised and updated to reflect important new developments.

A comprehensive and detailed examination of the law of evidence in the broadest of civil and criminal contexts.

Explores how the text and principles of the UNCITRAL Model Arbitration Law are implemented, or not, in key Asian jurisdictions.

Now completely revised and significantly expanded, The Military Divorce Handbook continues to be the go-to resource for understanding the issues involved and effectively representing military personnel and their spouses in domestic situations--divorce, separation, custody, support, and division of property.

In September 2017 the Government passed the Mediation Act 2017.

This book analyses a selection of challenges in the implementation and application of the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), focusing on several areas: international organizations, fisheries, security, preserving marine biodiversity, dispute settlement, and interaction with other areas of international law.

This well-established and authoritative work is the most detailed reference source on the law relating to minority shareholders.

International Arbitration in Korea provides a comprehensive introduction to more than 140 arbitral cases and commentaries in Korea and introduces the arbitration community to the jurisprudence and scholarship of this underappreciated but well developed jurisdiction.

This book systematically examines how the Chinese arbitration law system responds to the application of the public policy exception in the judicial review of international arbitral awards.

This book analyzes how today's system of international trade law and international economic relations has evolved over the last six decades.