Research Handbook on EU Private International Law

Research Handbook on EU Private International Law
Author: Peter Stone
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 423
Release: 2015-05-29
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1781954550

The harmonisation of private international law in Europe has advanced rapidly since the entry into force of the Treaty of Amsterdam. Most aspects of private international law are now governed or at least affected by EU legislation, and there is a subst

Public Policy and Private International Law

Public Policy and Private International Law
Author: Meyer, Olaf
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 503
Release: 2022-09-06
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1789902665

The public policy exception in private international law is designed to provide a national backstop in the application of foreign laws. This book provides detailed and practical comparative coverage of the use of public policy in the context of private international law across a number of important jurisdictions spanning three continents.

Research Methods in Private International Law

Research Methods in Private International Law
Author: Xandra Kramer
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 409
Release: 2024-05-02
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1800375530

This incisive Research Handbook provides valuable insights into the various methodological approaches to Private International Law from regulatory and educational perspectives. It comprehensively unpacks central themes in the field including international jurisdiction, recognition and enforcement, and scrupulously analyses core debates whilst addressing legislative and policy issues.

Research Handbook on International Commercial Contracts

Research Handbook on International Commercial Contracts
Author: Andrew Hutchison
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 368
Release: 2020-12-25
Genre: Law
ISBN: 178897106X

This comprehensive Research Handbook examines the continuum between private ordering and state regulation in the lex mercatoria, highlighting constancy and change in this dynamic and evolving system in order to offer an in-depth discussion of international commercial contract law. International scholars from a range of jurisdictions and legal cultures across Africa, North America and Europe, dissect a plethora of contract types, including sale, insurance, shipping, credit, negotiable instruments and agency against the backdrop of key legal regimes commonly chosen in international agreements.

Research Handbook on the European Union and International Organizations

Research Handbook on the European Union and International Organizations
Author: Ramses A. Wessel
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 720
Release: 2019
Genre:
ISBN: 1786438933

Over the years, the European Union has developed relationships with other international institutions, mainly as a result of its increasingly active role as a global actor and the transfer of competences from the Member States to the EU. This book presents a comprehensive and critical assessment of the EU’s engagement with other international institutions, examining both the EU’s representation and cooperation as well as the influence of these bodies on the development of EU law and policy.

Research Handbook on Copyright Law

Research Handbook on Copyright Law
Author: Paul Torremans
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 625
Release: 2017-10-27
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1785361430

This second edition is a timely presentation of the state-of-the-art in copyright research. Copyright law is currently at the centre of many debates and the subject of substantive new developments. The new edition of the Research Handbook captures these fast moving developments and goes far beyond a mere update of the chapters. All of the topical chapters are completely new and the authors have been chosen for their expertise and excellence in the areas concerned. Research Handbook on Copyright Law offers global coverage, both in terms of substance and in terms of author expertise, and maps both the present and future of the discipline. It will prove an invaluable research tool for all those involved in copyright research who wish to keep up with the pace at which this area of law is evolving.

Research Handbook on General Principles in EU Law

Research Handbook on General Principles in EU Law
Author: Ziegler, Katja S.
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 656
Release: 2022-04-22
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1784712388

This Research Handbook offers a comprehensive study of existing and emerging general principles of EU law by scholars from a wide range of expertise in EU law, international law, legal theory and different areas of substantive law. It explores the theory, content, role and function of general principles in EU law to better understand general principles as a mechanism for the substantive openness of the EU legal order as well as for cross-fertilization and coherence of legal orders. Their potential as a tool to manage the interaction of legal regimes and orders is a particular focal point and will make this Handbook a must-read for scholars of EU Law.

EU Private International Law

EU Private International Law
Author: Peter Stone
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Conflict of laws
ISBN: 9781845420154

This book focuses on harmonization of conflict laws at the European Community level, which has been driven by the introduction of a series of conventions and regulations. It offers critical assessment of these advances across four main areas of concern: civil jurisdiction and judgments; the law applicable to civil obligations; family law; and insolvency.

EU Private International Law

EU Private International Law
Author: Peter Stone
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 587
Release: 2014-09-26
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1782544518

Thoroughly revised and updated, this third edition of EU Private International Law incorporates many developments in legislation and case-law since the publication of the second edition in 2010. Building on the book�s reputation for comprehensive cover

Private International Law

Private International Law
Author: Franco Ferrari
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 520
Release: 2019-12-27
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1789906903

Is Private International Law (PIL) still fit to serve its function in today’s global environment? In light of some calls for radical changes to its very foundations, this timely book investigates the ability of PIL to handle contemporary and international problems, and inspires genuine debate on the future of the field.