Criminal procedure in the common law world is being recast in the image of human rights. The cumulative impact of human rights laws - both international and domestic - presages a revolution in common
This study of the tribunal system for adjudicating asylum appeals in the UK presents an in-depth examination of the standards, procedures and law at work in this important legal structure and provides
This book sets out the way that, through enhanced private antitrust enforcement reform, private international law has a pivotal role in EU compertition law disputes with an international element. The
This book contains the first major comparative study of litigation costs and methods of funding litigation in more than 30 jurisdictions. It w as linked with the most comprehensive review of costs ev
Copyright law is commonly described as carrying out a balancing act between the interests of authors or owners and those of the public. While much academic work, both historical and contemporary, has
This is the paperback edition of Antony Duff's acclaimed work on the structures of criminal law and criminal liability. His starting point is a distinction between responsibility (understood as answer
Psychological and sociological research indicate that perceptions of rape are influenced by stereotypes, bias, and gender prejudice. Temkin (law, U. of Sussex, England) and Krahe (psychology, U. of Po
Are parallel importers the key to unlocking the single European market, breaking down long-established national barriers for the benefit of all? Or do they instead just operate in a dubious "grey mark
In comparing existing research on Eastern and Central Europe, Central Asia, and Latin America, it is clear that legal developments in East and South Asian societies are somewhat under-researched. What
The state-centred 'Westphalian model' of international law has failed to protect human rights and other international public goods effectively. Most international trade, financial and environmental ag
Through an examination of six plays by Shakespeare, the author presents an innovative analysis of political developments in the last decade of Elizabethan rule and their representation in poetic dram
The authors brilliantly bridge the growing gap between law and evolving transnational governance practice. They do this with great knowledge of the multiple scholarships that address the diverse eleme
Gibraltar, an overseas territory of the UK within the EU, has for three centuries been at the center of a dispute between Britain and Spain, a dispute based on traditional perceptions of sovereignty.
One of the principal tasks for legal research at the beginning of the 21st century is to reconstruct the understanding of the relationship between the legal system and the market order. After almost t
The major theme of this book is the way the requirements, limitations, and intellectual structure of the British legal process have shaped medicine and medical practice. The story of this inter-relati
The perennial question posed by the philosophically-inclined lawyer is "What is law?" or perhaps "What is the nature of law?" This book poses an associated (but no less fundamental) question about law
Although relatively new as a distinct field of study, transitional justice has become rapidly established as a vital field of enquiry. From vaguely exotic origins on the outer edges of political scien
