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This book brings together leading scholars and practitioners, to explore contemporary challenges in the field of European private law, identify problems, and propose solutions.

Lord Sumption has been one of the most influential judges of his generation.

Lord Sumption has been one of the most influential judges of his generation.

This book explores contemporary issues in respect of causes of action which operate to protect a plaintiff's economic interests.

This book explores contemporary issues in respect of causes of action which operate to protect a plaintiff's economic interests.

This book celebrates the scholarship of Peter Cane.

This book celebrates the scholarship of Peter Cane.

Looking at key questions of how companies are held accountable under private law, this book presents a succinct and accessible framework for analysing and answering corporate attribution problems in private law.

Looking at key questions of how companies are held accountable under private law, this book presents a succinct and accessible framework for analysing and answering corporate attribution problems in private law.

Freedom of contract is a great strength of English law: indeed it is a key reason why English law is often the law of choice.

Freedom of contract is a great strength of English law: indeed it is a key reason why English law is often the law of choice.

Possession is a foundational concept in property law.

Possession is a foundational concept in property law.

This volume explores the relationship between form and substance in the law of obligations.

This volume explores the relationship between form and substance in the law of obligations.

This book explores a range of comparative issues in, and in the relationship between, property law and contract law in English and Spanish law.

This book explores a range of comparative issues in, and in the relationship between, property law and contract law in English and Spanish law.

This collection brings together a team of outstanding scholars from across the common law world to explore the treatment of misleading silence in private law doctrine and theory.

This collection brings together a team of outstanding scholars from across the common law world to explore the treatment of misleading silence in private law doctrine and theory.

This book explores the performance of compensation law in addressing the needs of the injured.

This book explores the performance of compensation law in addressing the needs of the injured.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.