Comparative Law Casebook

Comparative Law Casebook
Author: Stefan A Riesenfeld
Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
Total Pages: 648
Release: 2023-11-27
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9004532153

This casebook represents the extraordinary scholarship, vision, organizational and translation skill of the renowned international law scholar, the late Professor Stefan Riesenfeld. The cases and materials contained in this volume were developed by Professors Riesenfeld and Pakter for a seminar they taught on Comparative Law at Boalt Hall from 1986-1998. The cases have been updated for the purposes of this edition. The volume consists of four parts covering the following topics: Part 3: Security for Performance The print edition is available as a set of four volumes (9781571052209)

A Psychologist's Casebook of Crime

A Psychologist's Casebook of Crime
Author: Belinda Winder
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2017-09-16
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1349925195

From burglary to stalking, A Psychologist's Casebook of Crime is the indispensable book for forensic psychology students. It tackles a wide range of offences such as arson, domestic violence, terrorism and murder, and its A to Z format provides all of the important information in a readily accessible way. Its chapter structure allows you to compare different crimes according to facts, figures and typical offender profiles, while providing fascinating case studies and a psychological perspective specific to each crime. With contributions from authors who are experts in their field, this innovative text provides an up-to-date review of how forensic psychologists think about and deal with a variety of crimes. This accessible student-friendly book is the perfect accompaniment for anyone wishing to learn more about forensic psychology.

The Successful Frauditor's Casebook

The Successful Frauditor's Casebook
Author: Peter Tickner
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 421
Release: 2012-03-05
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1119960592

Learn what works well and avoid the pitfalls in the real world of fraud detection and fraud investigation This casebook reveals how frauds and fraudsters were discovered—and delves into the investigations that followed. Each chapter covers a particular case, analyzing the factors that allowed fraud to develop and assessing the effectiveness of the detection process and the resulting fraud investigation. Importantly, the casebook examines the steps taken by organizations to recover from the cost of fraud and the damage that fraud has caused. High-profile author, Peter Tickner, is well known in auditing and investigative circles Cases of fraud, drawn from the author's direct experience as well as world-wide, are supplemented with checklists and practical guidance on fraud detection

A Casebook on Labour Law

A Casebook on Labour Law
Author: Ewan McGaughey
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 997
Release: 2018-11-29
Genre: Law
ISBN: 184946930X

A Casebook on Labour Law supports every university labour or employment law course in the UK, set within European Union and international law. It covers history and theory, contract and rights, participation, equality, and job security. It also has chapters on essential topics for modern labour policy: the right to vote for company boards, in work councils and pension funds, and laws to achieve full employment by ending underpaid underemployment. Each chapter summarises further reading from noteworthy books and journals, and follows a unified conceptual structure. This aims to transcend historic divisions between common law or statute, private or public, and national or international law. The book invites the reader to engage in the economic and social evidence about labour law's empirical consequences and political principles.

Comparative Law Casebook

Comparative Law Casebook
Author: Stefan Albrecht Riesenfeld
Publisher: Brill Nijhoff
Total Pages: 658
Release: 2001
Genre: Law
ISBN:

Jurist Riesenfeld (1908-99) and attorney Pakter juxtapose statutes and legal opinions from a number of countries on judicial organization, the constitutionalization and internationalization of private rights, typical and atypical transactions securing performance, and bona fide purchase and acquisitive perscription. The notes for each direct readers to further information about the case or topic. The collection reflects the increasing role of comparative law in modern practice, and the considerable convergence among civil law countries. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.

The Railway Policeman's Casebook

The Railway Policeman's Casebook
Author: Richard Stacpoole-Ryding
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
Total Pages: 197
Release: 2016-09-15
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 1445656477

Richard Stacpoole-Ryding looks back on the history of crime on Britain's railways.

A Casebook on the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights

A Casebook on the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights
Author: L.T.C. Harms
Publisher: WIPO
Total Pages: 174
Release: 2018-11-05
Genre: Law
ISBN: 928052982X

With this publication, WIPO and the author aim at making available for judges, lawyers and law enforcement officials a valuable tool for the handling of intellectual property cases. To that effect, the case book uses carefully selected court decisions drawn from various countries with either civil or common law traditions. The extracts from the decisions and accompanying comments illustrate the different areas of intellectual property law, with an emphasis on matters that typically arise in connection with the enforcement of intellectual property rights in civil as well as criminal proceedings.