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Law in Northern Ireland is the essential textbook for all students of Northern Ireland's legal system.

Law in Northern Ireland is the essential textbook for all students of Northern Ireland's legal system.

Written by Adam Kramer, a commercial barrister and academic, the second edition of the acclaimed The Law of Contract Damages is the most comprehensive and detailed treatment available of this important dispute resolution area.

Written by Adam Kramer, a commercial barrister and academic, the second edition of the acclaimed The Law of Contract Damages is the most comprehensive and detailed treatment available of this important dispute resolution area.

This Casebook deals with the horizontal effects of EU law, which is to say its effects on relationships between individuals.

This Casebook deals with the horizontal effects of EU law, which is to say its effects on relationships between individuals.

This monograph makes a seminal contribution to existing literature on the importance of Roman law in the development of political thought in Europe.

This monograph makes a seminal contribution to existing literature on the importance of Roman law in the development of political thought in Europe.

This book brings together a wide range of contributors from across the common law world to identify and debate the principal moral and systemic challenges facing private law in the remaining part of the twenty-first century.

This book brings together a wide range of contributors from across the common law world to identify and debate the principal moral and systemic challenges facing private law in the remaining part of the twenty-first century.

With the New Approach, the EU has incorporated European standardisation in its regulatory approach to improve the free movement of goods.

With the New Approach, the EU has incorporated European standardisation in its regulatory approach to improve the free movement of goods.

The aim of this edited collection of essays is to examine the relationship between private law and power both the public power of the state and the 'private' power of institutions and individuals.

The aim of this edited collection of essays is to examine the relationship between private law and power both the public power of the state and the 'private' power of institutions and individuals.

This book provides a comprehensive theory of the rights upon which tort law is based and the liability that flows from violating those rights.

This book provides a comprehensive theory of the rights upon which tort law is based and the liability that flows from violating those rights.

Some say that private law ought to correct wrongs or to protect rights.

Some say that private law ought to correct wrongs or to protect rights.

The focus of the essays in this book is on the relationship between compensation culture, social values and tort damages for personal injuries.

The focus of the essays in this book is on the relationship between compensation culture, social values and tort damages for personal injuries.

2013 was the 50th anniversary of the House of Lords' landmark decision in Hedley Byrne v Heller.

2013 was the 50th anniversary of the House of Lords' landmark decision in Hedley Byrne v Heller.

This seventh volume in the Swedish Studies in European Law series brings together some of the most prominent scholars working within the fast-evolving field of EU civil justice.

This seventh volume in the Swedish Studies in European Law series brings together some of the most prominent scholars working within the fast-evolving field of EU civil justice.

As part of the European integration, an ambitious programme of harmonisation of European private law is taking place.

As part of the European integration, an ambitious programme of harmonisation of European private law is taking place.

In its current state, the global food system is socially and ecologically unsustainable: nearly two billion people are food insecure, and food systems are the number one contributor to climate change.

"e;One of the most brilliant, lucid, and readable explanations of what is increasingly America's national treasure: our intellectual property.

A newly updated edition of "e;the most readable and succinct account of the origins, the development, and the philosophy of the civil law"e; (Houston Law Review).

This needed resource, written specifically for students and general readers, provides accessible discussions of 74 landmark Supreme Court cases that will help students understand the cases and their importance in American history.

Initiated by the European Commission, the first study published in this volume analyses the largely unresolved question as to how damage caused by artificial intelligence (AI) systems is allocated by the rules of tortious liability currently in force in the Member States of the European Union and in the United States, to examine whether - and if so, to what extent - national tort law regimes differ in that respect, and to identify possible gaps in the protection of injured parties.

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There is no one in Canada better qualified to write on this topic than Professor Scott, and few who could handle it with comparable brilliance and skill.

In early Upper Canada the attorney general was little more than a skilled functionary -- the Crown's chief legal counsel; by the mid-nineteenth century he had become a leading member of cabinet and generally premier.

Unknown and uncelebrated by the public, overshadowed and frequently overruled by the Privy Council, the Supreme Court of Canada before 1949 occupied a rather humble place in Canadian jurisprudence as an intermediate court of appeal.

El fenómeno de las herencias internacionales está cada vez más extendido en todos los despachos jurídicos y económicos como consecuencia de la cantidad de ciudadanos extranjeros que han fijado su residencia o han adquirido bienes inmuebles en España en los últimos años.

EL PRINCIPAL MOTIVO DE ESCRIBIR ESTE LIBRO ES SENCILLAMENTE PARA LLAMAR LA ATENCION DEL AMABLE LECTOR EN CUANTO A LA CRUDA REALIDAD QUE A VIVIDO SIEMPRE NUESTRA AMERICA LATINA A TRAVEZ DE LOS SIGLOS.

The American legal system is far from perfect.

This book includes focal and vital cases tried by presiding justices, guiding cases from the Supreme People's Court, and cases discussed at the Joint Meetings of Presiding Judges from various tribunals.

The book highlights several aspects with 'Chinese characteristics' that set the country's financial system apart.

To any professional concerned with exceptional children, it would be the greatest understatement to say that the courts and legislatures have had a tremendous impact on the field of speeial education.

The subject of immigration in Britain has become a dark minefield especially for asylum-seekers and irregular migrants.

The legal aspects of child mental health have changed in recent years, yet many who deal professionally with disturbed children are ill informed about the rights and responsibilities of minors.

Because of the overwhelming changes in media within the past twenty years, First Amendment values are more vital than ever to this countrys freedom.

In the nineteenth century many Canadians took pride in their country's policy of liberal treatment of Indians.

This book contains a series of essays on conflict laws, including jurisdiction of the courts, choice of law, renvoi, property, recognition of family status, and recognition of foreign corporations.

Against the background of the law reform debates around sexuality in Britain and America, Bamforth examines what functions it is legitimate for the law to serve and how effective law can be in achieving social goals.

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