The thirty-fourth volume of the Comparative Law Yearbook of International Business deals with specific issues ranging from arbitration, company law, and consumer protection to employment law and fin
Author Milgrim, a practicing attorney, offers a guide to intellectual property (IP) licensing intended for both newcomers to the field and more experienced practitioners. Clearly presented and with nu
This timely and comprehensive publication provides a thorough review and analysis of every provision of this new JOBS Act legislation that will dramatically facilitate capital-raising in support of
This volume reviews the notion of "investor" within the framework of the Energy Charter Treaty and related treaties and rules under the Investor-Contracting Party dispute resolution mechanisms. Becaus
As often happens with new scientific developments, the commercial development of nanomaterals and nanotechnology has gotten ahead of the laws and regulations necessary to protect the health of consume
The revised and expanded third edition of this comprehensive volume on legal arbitration in Arab countries provides business lawyers and other practitioners with an exhaustive, country-by-country guid
Based on regulations in Danish law, but applicable to broader inter-state relationships, this compact volume provides information on double taxation and rules and regulations designed to prevent indiv
After a commitment in 2002 by the European Commission to assess economic, social and environmental impacts of policy options before adopting legislative proposals, the European Parliament and the Coun
The 13 chapters contained in this work draw comparative lessons (cross-national, cross-policy sector, and cross-administrations) from the design of electronic government and from evaluation of electro
Cassotta (law and political science, Aarhus U., Denmark) offers a new analytical perspective in solving the problems of effectiveness in EU environmental law and policy, with a problem-solving emphasi
The readings collected here are written by a range of thinkers, including Marxists, anarchists, feminists, and critical race theorists such as W.E.B. Du Bois, Frederick Engels, Karl Marx, and Harriet
Authors Terra (tax law, Universities of Amsterdam, the Netherlands) and Wattel (Advocate General, Supreme Court of the Netherlands, and European Union tax law, U. of Amsterdam) provide a sixth edition
The essays presented here are an outcome of an international and comparative conference, organised and sponsored by the newly established Hugo Sinzheimer Institute of Labour Law (HSI), Frankfurt am Ma
Donahoe (legal research and writing, Georgetown U. Law Center) uses an experiential learning approach to instruct students on sources, strategies and citation in legal research. She aims to actively e
In this path-breaking book, three property law experts show how to seamlessly integrate historical and contemporary issues of race and ethnicity into a property syllabus alongside the casebook. Showin
Presented by Cheng (international law, Soochow U. School of Law, China), eight chapters review the customs law of China (and, separately, Hong Kong); Japan; South Korea; Mongolia; and Taiwan, providin
This work bridges the gap between intellectual property (IP) law and international arbitration and aims to contribute to the development of arbitration as a way of resolving intellectual property disp
Lawrence (contract law, Loyola Law School) provides a study guide to the state and federal law that applies to payment systems like electronic funds transfers, negotiable instruments, and credit cards
This text/workbook is designed for an introductory course on legal terminology, and can be used as a reference for professional paralegals, legal secretaries, and court reporters. Numerous examples, d
Directive 2000/78/EC establishes a general framework for equal treatment in employment and occupation, which includes age. Though both direct and indirect discrimination based on age is considered les
Written in the context of China's new intellectual property laws after WTO entry, this unique law-and-commentary guide examines the legal framework for intellectual property protection and its pract
Although electronic banking is rapidly overtaking direct bank-to-customer and bank-to-bank contact and seems to be moving forward without serious problems the law governing this telecommunication-base
In this reference for law scholars and students, contributors in law from Kazakhstan review the legal history of Kazakhstan, outline basic features of the current legal system, and examine legal educa
This is the first and only and#8216;one-stop shopand#8217; for lawyers that offers the necessary practical information relating to liabilities in connection with products in the major jurisdictions
Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this practical analysis of the law of contracts in New Zealand covers every aspect of the subject and#8211; definition and
The rapid and continuing development of the Chinese economy and its markets has made business with China an integral component of the strategies of countless foreign companies, regardless of their siz
Elkin-Koren (law, University of Haifa) and Netanel (University of Texas School of Law) present contributions from scholars in law, information law, and economics, stemming from a May 1999 meeting held
What exactly do policymakers and journalists mean when they refer to the `information age'? What bearing do the `problems' they describe and the `solutions' they offer have on current global realities
Addresses contracting and legal issues of design-build contracting, with chapters on the current state of the design-build industry, the effect of licensing laws, organizing the design-build team, and
Merkx's book is volume 39 in the EUCOTAX (European Universities Cooperating on TAXes) Series on European Taxation and presents the interpretation of the four types of establishments and the place of s
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) is gaining momentum in Europe, and the EU has created a cross-border European framework, the EU Directive on Certain Aspects of Mediation in Civil and Commercial M
Blakely, an attorney and former teacher, assists female lawyers in balancing their professional and personal lives by showing them how to place the self at the center of their lives as professionals.
Derived from the multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this volume (co-written by a law professor and an LLM candidate at Makerere U., Uganda) reviews the legislation, case law, and legal
In recent years it has become clear that many businesses, motivated by avoiding the rigidity and the price tag associated with labour law and social security, have succeeded in eroding the protection
This text provides a succinct general overview of bankruptcy law and creditors' rights issues. For the second edition, Martin (law, U. of New Mexico) and Tama, an attorney working in private practice,
Payne (Northwestern U. School of Law) challenges students to draft purchase and service agreements for an artist, a professional golfer, a rock band, and a toy inventor. The four narrative sequences p
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of services subsidies under the General Agreement on Trade in Services. It starts with a description of services and trade in services and of the salient
This thesis consists of a study of English and US corporate finance law and, in particular, the law in relation to hybrid financial instruments. Hybrids of financial instrument presents a mix of equit
Sheppard offers students a law dictionary based on the first major dictionary of American law by John Bouvier. It has new definitions based on quotations and entries from new cases, books, and statute
Sheppard (law, Mercer U.) provides advice to prospective judicial clerks (and unpaid externs performing essentially the same tasks) on the basics of what they will be expected to know and do while wor
