Legal systems: general

Enacted as a special interest bill in 1925, the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) positioned arbitration well among specialized merchant communities.

How to Master Negotiation provides individuals with a guide of how to prepare themselves and others for a variety of negotiations; ranging from instantly recognisable transactions, such as deal negotiations, to the more intricate organisational and interpersonal negotiations that often give rise to conflict.

Covering both the principles and practice of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), this important new textbook equips students not only with a contextual understanding of the role of ADR in adjudicating civil disputes but also with the different forms of mediation and ADR available and the key issues in their application.

The book provides an up-to-date, comprehensive, and critical explanation of digital commons in China.

This book provides practical and comprehensive guidance for national practising lawyers (judges and litigation attorneys) on the application of EU/EEA law before national courts.

There is a myth that lingers around legal education in many democracies.

This book sets out to defend the claim that Equity ought to remain a separate body of law; the temptation to iron-out the differences between neighbouring doctrines on the two sides of the Equity/Common Law divide should, in most cases, be resisted.

This book examines interactions and discusses intersectionality between public international law and private international law.

A New Introduction to Legal Method provides a comprehensive overview of legal science and the scientific character of legal knowledge.

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Explores how suspect statements are elicited in police interrogations, written down and transformed into a document that is cited in court.

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Over the course of the past decade, the behavioral analysis of decisions by the Supreme Court has turned to game theory to gain new insights into this important institution in American politics.

Key Facts Key Cases: Equity & Trusts will ensure you grasp the main concepts of your Equity & Trusts module with ease.

Memory is often the primary evidence in the courtroom, yet unfortunately this evidence may not be fit for purpose.

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

Demonstrates the enormous impact that the use of technology is having, and will continue to have, on arbitration.

Saul, Follesdal and Ulfstein examine in detail the interplay between national parliaments and the international human rights judiciary.

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

A novel framework for understanding the role and relevance of coherence in international dispute settlement and judicial reasoning.

There is an urgent need to better understand the legal issues pertaining to alternative dispute resolution (ADR), particularly in relation to mediation clauses.

The first in-depth study to integrate the study of legal language with analysis of multimodal communication.

Images of Justice resonates with voices of the North and comes alive through interviews with many of those involved in the cases - defendants, judges, and prosecutors.

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

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Whether you're new to higher education, coming to legal study for the first time or just wondering what Evidence Law is all about, Beginning Evidence is the ideal introduction to help you hit the ground running.

Bodies of Truth offers an intimate account of how apartheid victims deal with the long-term effects of violence, focusing on the intertwined themes of embodiment, injury, victimhood, and memory.

This Element shows the judicial treatment of presidential directives and the legal bases and principles employed in federal court decisions.

This comprehensive volume explores the impact of emerging technologies designed to fight crime and terrorism.

Examines modern politics, justice and order in light of the historical, philosophical and theological forces which helped define them.