Legal systems: general

Should the Supreme Court have the last word when it comes to interpreting the Constitution?

While much fundamental research in the recent past has been devoted to the criminal jury in England to 1800,there has been little work on the nineteenth century, and on the civil jury .

A First Amendment Profile of the Supreme Court focuses on the nine justices of the United States Supreme Court and determines their frames for assessing First Amendment cases.

This book provides candidates with a concise and clear overview of the Legal System and Legal Services of England and Wales.

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

A comparative analysis of five common law countries'' cameras-in-courts experiences and regulation of audio-visual reporting.

Now in hardback, this comprehensive work covers the legal and regulatory environment in which claims concerning sales of and advice on financial products for individuals and businesses are brought and defended.

Wie souverän ist/war die Schweiz?

Looks at legal, economic and policy issues related to third party funding in common law, civil law jurisdictions and international contexts.

Doppelrelevante Tatsachen sind besonders im europäischen Zuständigkeitsrecht nicht unumstritten und regelmäßig dem Vorwurf ausgesetzt, zu einer ungeprüften Zuständigkeit und schließlich einem rechtskräftigen Urteil durch ein potenziell unzuständiges Gericht zu gelangen.

Junto al objetivo básico de incorporar a nuestro ordenamiento jurídico la Directiva 2014/17/UE, desde los trabajos preparatorios de la que sería nueva Ley reguladora de los Contratos de Crédito Inmobiliario se ha tenido muy presente la necesidad de potenciar una seguridad jurídica bastante maltrecha en el mercado hipotecario de nuestro país, entre otras cosas con reglas más claras y previsibles en la valoración de la llamada transparencia material, e instaurar un régimen legal ya definitivo en materia de vencimiento anticipado que evite nuevas sorpresas judiciales.

This authoritative and practical guide provides a thorough account of the law and practice of professional indemnity insurance.

Blackstone's Employment Law Practice 2023 is a leading reference work, providing everything you need for bringing, defending, and appealing employment cases in a single volume, with an unbeatable combination of clear commentary and key legislation.

Many legal scholars believe that judges should not be "e;activists.

Die Anwalts- und Steuerberaterhaftung bildet eine unwegsame Rechtsmaterie, die in hohem Maße richterrechtlich geprägt ist.

Through an in-depth legal analysis by leading scholars, this book searches for the exact legal causes of land-related disputes in Asia within the histories, legal systems and social realities of the respective countries.

The closing arguments from ten noteworthy caseslawyers and nonlawyers will enjoy the passion and eloquence of these counselors; practitioners of law will find much to learn from them (Los Angeles Times Book Review).

Las obras y reparaciones de la vivienda arrendada, sean de conservación o de mejora, a cargo del arrendador o del arrendatario, son cuestiones muy controvertidas que, en la práctica, han suscitado numerosas controversias entre arrendador y arrendatario, dando lugar a la inclusión de cláusulas abusivas en los contratos de alquiler de vivienda y mucha litigiosidad entre las partes.

Are you involved in making decisions in court, a tribunal, or another formal decision-making environment?

This Commentary gives a detailed description of the meaning and application of the ICSID Convention.

A History of Civil Litigation: Political and Economic Perspectives, by Frank J.

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 provides a systematic analysis of the law of sale of goods with reference to UK and Commonwealth authorities and relevant UK and EU legislation.

Contemporary Australian Business Law makes key legal concepts accessible to business students, while maintaining academic rigour.

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

Provides a quantitative history of the development of constitutional law in the United States during the past 150 years.

First published in 1991, Rethinking Labour-Management Relations explores how the contemporary system of industrial relations developed and outlines proposals for a better alternative.

The Democratic Courthouse examines how changing understandings of the relationship between government and the governed came to be reflected in the buildings designed to house the modern legal system from the 1970s to the present day in England and Wales.

Valentina Vadi assesses whether cultural heritage has and/or should have any relevance in international investment law and policy.

Former bank manager Ronald Dalton never got to watch his three young children grow up.