Legal systems: general

Legal skills are an important and increasing part of undergraduate law degrees as well as postgraduate vocational law courses.

Provides academics and practitioners with a detailed analysis of the interface between foreign investment and environmental law.

Livingston Armytage explores how justice reform can be made more effective.

Despite its importance to the life of the nation and all its citizens, the Supreme Court remains a mystery to most Americans, its workings widely felt but rarely seen firsthand.

This book discusses the use of the compromissory clause in international investment agreements (IIAs) for interstate dispute resolution.

Mediation in the workplace is growing in popularity as a dispute resolution option for UK organisations.

Arbitration is the dominant method in the world for resolving international commercial disputes.

In No Place for Ethics, Hill argues that contemporary judicial review by the U.

This book centres on the ways in which the concept of imperativeness has found expression in private international law (PIL) and discusses "e;imperative norms"e;, and "e;imperativeness"e; as their intrinsic quality, examining the rules or principles that protect fundamental interests and/or the values of a state so as to require their application at any cost and without exceptions.

When the European Court of Justice and the Court of First Instance drafts its own procedural rules, and when it makes decisions on procedural matters, it turns to Paul Lasok's highly regarded book for confirmation and guidance.

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From the preface: "e;The issues around which the juvenile justice system is centered frequently evoke anger and impatience.

This new edition of Taylor on Appeals provides a detailed examination of the law and practice relating to criminal appeals.

This book provides the only specialist work on the arbitration of international financial disputes.

This fully revised and updated second edition of The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Law provides a wide-ranging and diverse critical survey of comparative law at the beginning of the twenty-first century.

Real advice you can trust and use in small claims court When every other method to collect has failed, a small claim is the right remedy to seek.

Better Regulation in the EU is a perennial and topical question which has important implications for the future direction of EU law.

On the surface, the case itself seems a minor one at best.

This book studies the struggles for basic legal freedoms in the work and political mobilization of defense lawyers in China''s criminal justice system.

In recent years, the law relating to entry, search and seizure has undergone major change.

This book is the result of research conducted in Polish post-criminal isolation units related to the accessibility of religious practices and services for people incarcerated there.

This ground-breaking book takes a fresh look at potential non-litigation solutions to providing personal injury compensation.

An elected judiciary is virtually unique to the American experience and creates a paradox in a representative democracy.

A light hearted guide offering step-by-step advice that empowers readers to understand and overcome the conflicts they face at work.

Das Werk vermittelt Referendaren und Studierenden der Rechtswissenschaften anhand von 135 kurzen Fällen die Grundlagen des Zivilprozessrechts und befähigt sie, diese bei der Klausurbearbeitung praktisch umzusetzen.