Legal systems: general

This book offers an exciting overview of how the investor-state dispute settlement mechanism currently deals with allegations and/or evidence of fraud and corruption.

This book gathers a selection of peer-reviewed chapters reflecting on the Australia-European Union Free Trade Agreement (AEUFTA).

This book presents an interdisciplinary approach to conflict solution focusing on a very specific type of conflict, retributive conflicts .

This book explores engagement between the trade and investment law regimes and the extent to which this is being driven by Preferential Trade and Investment Agreements (PTIAs).

This book focuses on American political discourse connected to war, dissent, and empathy.

This book assesses Afghanistan's transit trade with Pakistan in the context of WTO transit regime for landlocked countries and its impacts on Members' regional transit agreements.

Not so long ago, class actions were considered to be a textbook example of American exceptionalism; many of their main features were assumed to be incompatible with the culture of the civil law world.

This book addresses the process and principles of contract management in construction from an international perspective.

Extensive previous research has investigated environmental conflict management issues in networked settings and the design of policy networks, but the emergence and evolution of self-organizing policy networks are still not fully understood.

The book discusses compensation mechanisms and other non-judicial means that offer alternatives to court proceedings, designed and provided for within national legal regimes.

This book focuses on four topical and interconnected, innovative pathways to civil justice within the context of securing and improving access to justice: the use of Artificial Intelligence and its interactions with judicial systems; ADR and ODR tracks in privatising justice systems; the effects of increased self-representation on access to justice; and court specialization and the establishment of commercial courts to counter the trend of vanishing court trials.

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

This book brings together the expertise of two authors involved in initiating the development of Online Family Dispute Resolution (OFDR), while also examining the unique Australian system.

The second volume of the Balkan Yearbook of European and International Law (BYEIL) focuses on the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG), which was signed 40 years ago.

This book explores victims' views of plea negotiations and the level of input that they desire.

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

This book examines the issue of foreign investor misconduct in modern international investment law, focusing on the approach that international investment law as it currently operates has developed towards foreign investor misconduct.

This book discusses how UNIDROIT principles are viewed and interpreted in different countries, presenting various perspectives and practical lessons learned.

This book presents a creative synthesis of two ostensibly disparate fields of law - arbitration and human rights.

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

This book re-constructs the evolution of the border conflict between Croatia and Slovenia.

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

This book presents the first critical review of the less frequently addressed stakeholders in international investment law.

This book brings together articles from leading experts in the field of international dispute resolution.

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.

Trade liberalization has shaped international economic relations since the conclusion of the GATT 1947.

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of national security exceptions in international trade and investment agreements.

This book represents a unique resource about Stewart Macaulay one of the common law world's leading scholars of the law of contract and of the law in action approach to the study of law.

This book brings together a series of contributions by international legal scholars that explore a range of subjects and themes in the field of international economic law and global economic governance through a variety of methodological and theoretical lenses.

The first issue of the Balkan Yearbook of European and International Law (BYEIL) focuses on international commercial and investment arbitration as one of the fastest developing fields of law in Southeast Europe.

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 book presents an unprecedented qualitative research study on relational changes in mediation with a truly interdisciplinary outset, drawing on the literature on psychology, alternative dispute resolution and business.

The book provides a comprehensive overview of recent developments in Turkey's labour dispute resolution system, and helps compare the Turkish system especially with those in European countries.

This book provides a comprehensive study of the standard of 'full protection and security' (FPS) in international investment law.

This book highlights the importance of optional choice of court agreements, and the need for future research and legal development in this area.

This book explores fundamental topics concerning the functioning of the judiciary.

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

This book is the first in the field to explore the use of music in negotiation, conflict resolution and leadership development.

This book focuses on the tactics and strategies used in business-to-business contract negotiations.

The book addresses a topic at the intersection of two heavily regulated sectors: insurance and investment services.

This book addresses current developments concerning the interpretation of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) on the part of international courts and tribunals.

This book draws lessons and conclusions, based on the methodology outlined in the author's previous book, Water as a Catalyst for Peace (Routledge, 2013), and further charts the course to a more practical framework for achieving regional stability and justice.

This book considers the potential setup for a future Multilateral Investment Court (MIC).