This book analyses the instruments and approaches offered by public international law to resolve cultural heritage related disputes and facilitate the return of illicitly transferred objects to their countries of origin.
This book adopts an international perspective to examine how the online sale of insurance challenges the insurance regulation and the insurance contract, with a focus on insurance sales, consumer protection, cyber risks and privacy, as well as dispute resolution.
By means of the analysis of more than 20 national jurisdictions of different legal and geographical origin this book provides a general understanding of the developments that civil and commercial mediation is currently undertaking across the world.
The International Court of Justice is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, and epitomizes the very notion of international judicial institution.
The book is a brief journey through centuries and jurisdictions and expands on examples of enactment practices of states that support, challenge or even reject communication during pending litigations.
Language and the Right to Fair Hearing in International Criminal Trials explores the influence of the dynamic factor of language on trial fairness in international criminal proceedings.
International arbitration has become the favored method of resolving disputes between business partners in almost every aspect of international trade, commerce, and investment.
Die Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit erlaubt es den Parteien, ihre Rechtsstreitigkeiten unter gewissen Voraussetzungen von einem privaten Gericht (Schiedsgericht) nach einem von ihnen bestimmten Verfahren entscheiden zu lassen.
Was verbindet Frankreichs Front National mit Großbritanniens Brexit-Befürwortern, mit Polens Regierungspartei "Recht und Gerechtigkeit", Deutschlands AfD und dem griechischen Linksbündnis Syriza?
In den vergangenen Jahrzehnten hat die religiöse und kulturelle Vielfalt in Deutschland zugenommen und als gesellschaftspolitisches Thema an Gewicht gewonnen.
Mediationsgesetz von 2012 geht über die rechtliche Regelung der Mediation weit hinaus: Von einem Paradigmenwechsel ist die Rede und auch einem Jahrhundertgesetz, das die Rechtskultur verändere.
This handbook presents the roots of symbolic racism as partly in both anti-black antagonism and non-racial conservative attitudes and values, representing a new form of racism independent of older racial and political attitudes.
Wie tief die Weltreligion des Islam gespalten ist in verschiedene Glaubensrichtungen oder ›Bekenntnisse‹, steht der ganzen Welt aktuell im Irak besonders eindrücklich vor Augen, wenn sich in Bürgerkriegen oder zwischenstaatlichen Kriegen im Nahen Osten die Fronten allzu oft nach diesen konfessionellen Gräben ausrichten.
This book discusses how technological innovations have affected the resolution of disputes arising from electronic commerce in the European Union, UK and China.
This book examines how the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards, commonly known as The New York Convention, has been understood and applied in [insert number] jurisdictions, including virtually all that are leading international arbitration centers.
This book presents a comprehensive study of the influence of Immanuel Kant's Critical Philosophy in the Russian Empire, spanning the period from the late 19th century to the Bolshevik Revolution.
This book examines the paradoxical relationship between the religious and political behaviors of American and British Evangelicals, who exhibit nearly identical religious canon and practice, but sharply divergent political beliefs and action.
This book explores engagement between the trade and investment law regimes and the extent to which this is being driven by Preferential Trade and Investment Agreements (PTIAs).
This book offers a nuanced and muti-layered approach towards comprehending the possibilities of democratization or likelihood of authoritarian resilience in the Muslim world.
This book examines the issue of foreign investor misconduct in modern international investment law, focusing on the approach that international investment law as it currently operates has developed towards foreign investor misconduct.