Legal systems: general

Der Europaischen Beschluss zur vorlaufigen Kontenpfandung ( EuKoPfVO"e;) ist die erste grenzuberschreitende zivilrechtliche einstweilige Manahme auf EU-Ebene und ermoglicht die vorlaufige Pfandung von Bankkonten von Schuldnern.

Drawing on political, social and economic theory, Reforming Civil Procedure focuses on the English civil justice system by looking at its history and its processes.

For centuries, courts across the common law world have developed systems of law by building bodies of judicial decisions.

This fourth edition of Business Law offers comprehensive and accessible coverage of the key aspects of business law.

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

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.

Jürgen Kurtz provides a theoretically grounded and doctrinally tractable framework to understand the relationship between international trade and investment law.

The interpretation and evaluation of scientific evidence and its presentation in a court of law is central both to the role of the forensic scientist as an expert witness and to the interests of justice.

This volume presents pioneering research for the purpose of developing a common analytical foundation and framework for the emerging interdisciplinary research field of investment control and national security.

Evidence: Law and Context explains the key concepts of evidence law in England and Wales clearly and concisely, set against the backdrop of the broader political and theoretical contexts.

Sendas de la reforma de la justicia a principios del siglo xxi es un estudio de Derecho comparado que permite al lector ahondar sobre las profundas transformaciones del Derecho procesal en un número significativo de países que cuentan con arraigados lazos culturales, sociales y políticos.

More Justice, More Peace: When Peacemakers Are Advocates gives voice to the conundrum of how mediators and other impartial third-party intervenors can revisit their roles in turbulent times.

First published in 2011.

Alan Paterson argues that, in a democracy, legal institutions are too important to be defined and controlled by lawyers alone.

Jack Straw reviews recent reforms to the system of British justice and suggests key areas where further reform is needed.

Tagung Junger Prozessrechtswissenschaftler am 18.

Are you concerned about promoting transparency whilst protecting the privacy of vulnerable clients?

Tens of thousands of readers have relied on this leading text and practitioner reference--now revised and updated--to understand the issues the legal system most commonly asks mental health professionals to address.

Drawing on the author's direct experience as a regulatory decision maker and her subsequent time teaching legal services professionals, The Law and Regulation of Solicitors: Management Skills brings together a broad range of materials based on research and presentations from continuous professional development for law firms.

The Yearbook on International Investment Law & Policy is an annual publication that provides a comprehensive overview of current developments in the international investment law and policy field, focusing on recent trends and issues in foreign direct investment (FDI), investment treaty practice, and investor-state arbitration.

The Architect's Legal Handbook is the most widely used reference on the law for practicing architects and the established textbook on law for architectural students.

Este libro constituye una valiosa aportación para la investigación y la práctica sobre análisis y resolución de conflictos desde una perspectiva narrativa.

The book proposes an informational theory of constitutional review highlighting the mediator role of constitutional courts in democratic conflict solving.

This study analyzes how elected leaders and high courts in Argentina and Brazil interact over economic governance.

This book presents comprehensive information on a range of issues in connection with the Fair and Equitable Treatment (FET) standard, with a particular focus on arbitral awards against host developing countries, thereby contributing to the available literature in this area of international investment law.

Language skills, study skills, argument skills and the skills associated with dispute resolution are vital to every law student, professional lawyer and academic.

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.

The rule of law paradigm has long operated on the premise that independent judges disregard extralegal influences and impartially uphold the law.

Becoming a lawyer is about much more than acquiring knowledge and technique.

This book critically analyses how arbitration cases, institutional rules and emerging codes of conduct in the international arbitration sector?

If a dispute between commercial parties reaches the stage of arbitration, the cause is usually ambiguous contract terms.

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

Los ciudadanos cuando emprenden un viaje se convierten en viajeros o pasajeros, y son considerados a todos los efectos como usuarios, por lo que tienen reconocidos una serie de derechos contemplados en la normativa vigente y, especialmente, en el Real Decreto Legislativo 1/2007, de 16 de noviembre, Texto Refundido de la Ley General para la Defensa de los Consumidores y Usuarios (LGDCU).

This book considers how access to justice is affected by restrictions to legal aid budgets and increasingly prescriptive service guidelines.

For most of their history, the U.

The Criminal Justice Act 2003 re-wrote the hearsay evidence rule for the purpose of criminal proceedings, enacting the recommendations of the Law Commission together with some proposals from the Auld Review.