Legal systems: general

This first-of-its-kind volume surveys twenty constitutional judges who ''towered'' over their peers, exploring their complexities and flaws.

This new edition considers a wide range of materials dealing with dispute processes and current debates on civil justice.

Challenges the claim to elevate the theory of abuse of rights to the status of a general principle of law.

The seventh edition of this successful textbook on the techniques and institutions used to solve international disputes.

An original, comprehensive study of the legal and regulatory issues surrounding commercial mediation across numerous jurisdictions.

The seventh edition of this successful textbook on the techniques and institutions used to solve international disputes.

An original, comprehensive study of the legal and regulatory issues surrounding commercial mediation across numerous jurisdictions.

This edition provides a comprehensively updated guide to the crime of aggression under the Statute of the International Criminal Court.

Considers the vitality of the international arbitral process through an updated examination of three salient problems.

Revealing analysis of how judges work as individuals and collectively to uphold judicial values in the face of contemporary challenges.

Explores how China''s divorce courts have generally done less to protect abused women than to empower and enable their abusers.

Explores how China''s divorce courts have generally done less to protect abused women than to empower and enable their abusers.

An insightful account of the international court''s efforts to make sense of African conflicts in completing its first three trials.

Examines predatory practices in mortgage markets to provide invaluable insight into the racial wealth gap between black and white Americans.

Explores how proportionality analysis – a legal transplant from the West – is judicially enforced by courts around Asia.

Revealing analysis of how judges work as individuals and collectively to uphold judicial values in the face of contemporary challenges.

Addresses the US common law and its doctrinal contribution to transparency, arbitrator immunity and evidence gathering in international commercial arbitration.

Provides a comprehensive global survey on multi-tier dispute resolution, examining its trends, its strengths and weaknesses, and the way forward.

An insightful account of the international court''s efforts to make sense of African conflicts in completing its first three trials.

Provides a comprehensive global survey on multi-tier dispute resolution, examining its trends, its strengths and weaknesses, and the way forward.

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

Two waves of interviews with management and workers demonstrate how the Lactation at Work Law made substantial changes within organizations.

A comparative perspective of role played by three generations of European Constitutional Courts in the process of transition to democracy.

Two waves of interviews with management and workers demonstrate how the Lactation at Work Law made substantial changes within organizations.

A comparative perspective of role played by three generations of European Constitutional Courts in the process of transition to democracy.

International authors describe class action procedure in this concise, comparative, and empirical perspective on aggregate litigation.

In contrast with the conventional approach, this volume explores the dynamic interplay and intersection of law and religion.

In contrast with the conventional approach, this volume explores the dynamic interplay and intersection of law and religion.

Shareholder treaty claims risk multiple recovery and prejudice to third parties.

New Private Law Theory is pluralist, comparative, application-oriented, transnational and reflects critical approaches.

New Private Law Theory is pluralist, comparative, application-oriented, transnational and reflects critical approaches.

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

Shareholder treaty claims risk multiple recovery and prejudice to third parties.

Approaches the study of Indian law through the lens of 16 of the most impactful law review articles.

Approaches the study of Indian law through the lens of 16 of the most impactful law review articles.

Well-chosen negative legal proof rules can be useful procedural safeguards.

Evaluates the fundamental legitimacy of judicial practice in the growing number of environmental cases heard before international courts.

This first study of the legal history of sex offences in Mandate Palestine pioneers a new socio-cultural perspective on evidence.

This first study of the legal history of sex offences in Mandate Palestine pioneers a new socio-cultural perspective on evidence.

Provides an intra-Asia comparative perspective of authoritarian legality, with a focus on formation, development, transition and post-transition stages.

A practical and thematic approach to negotiation and mediation for students and professionals.

Provides an intra-Asia comparative perspective of authoritarian legality, with a focus on formation, development, transition and post-transition stages.

Evaluates the fundamental legitimacy of judicial practice in the growing number of environmental cases heard before international courts.

This book examines the processes through which the resolutions adopted by the UN General Assembly acquire legal significance through state practice.

A self-contained examination of all aspects of statistical evidence evaluation in forensic science, from theory to concrete applications.

A practical and lively discussion of the English Law on statutes.

A practical and lively discussion of the English Law on statutes.

A self-contained examination of all aspects of statistical evidence evaluation in forensic science, from theory to concrete applications.

Explains the legal implications of internationalisation, standardisation and diversification in modern derivatives markets, demonstrating the key role of national courts.

Examines how personality traits shape the behavior of US Supreme Court justices, proposing a new theory of judicial behavior.