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Revisiting Procedural Human Rights
Publication date: June 8, 2017
Based on the wish to reopen an international comparative discussion on fundamental notions of civil procedure, this book offers a number of insights into procedural human rights from different jurisdictions and different points of view.Paperback -
Quality and Speed in Administrative Decision-making: Tension or Balance?
Publication date: October 21, 2016
Quality and Speed in Administrative Decision-Making: Tension or Balance? presents six national perspectives on the issues surrounding legislation brought in to deal with the consequences of the economic crisis. It also includes a comparative overview comparing and contrasting national approaches with regards to finding a balance between the pace of proceedings and the quality of administrative and judicial decisionsPaperback€54.- -
The effect of D&O insurance on managerial risk taking
Publication date: August 28, 2015
Risk taking in business contributes towards innovation while excessive risk taking is associated with corporate failure. This book illustrates how insurance against personal liability of the manager threatens – but also benefits – society and the economyPaperback€78.- -
Evidence in Contemporary Civil Procedure
Publication date: August 10, 2015
Many contemporary jurisdictions have been revisiting the fundamental principles of their civil procedures, including the way in which evidence is introduced, collected and presented in court.Paperback€79.- -
Legal Aid in the Low Countries
Publication date: October 3, 2014
Legal Aid in the Low Countries deals with the system of legal aid in Belgium and the Netherlands. Central questions in the book are whether the conditions for a sound legal aid system are met, especially in the fields of law that mainly concern the ‘have nots’; the main ethical considerations that legal aid providers have to take into account; and the alternatives for legal aid and complementary solutions to enhance access to justice.Paperback€79.- -
Legal Evolution and Hybridisation
Publication date: April 24, 2014
This is a book on comparative law and legal change. With a focus on corporate law and the law of personal property, it reviews the current state of the comparative debate on the evolution of law and seeks to establish new perspectives to explain the mechanism of legal reception.Paperback€64.- -
Coordinating Ombudsmen and the Judiciary
Publication date: March 28, 2014
Although the protection of individuals’ interests against administrative actions is still primarily the domain of the judiciary, most legal systems nowadays also assign this task to ombudsmen. This can potentially lead to conflicts between the two institutions and can affect their relations, and therefore needs coordination.Paperback€80.- -
Inside Police Custody
Publication date: December 5, 2013
This Training Framework is based on the empirical study of the procedural rights of suspects in England and Wales, France, the Netherlands and Scotland. Its objective is to enhance the knowledge, understanding and skills of criminal justice practitioners – police officers and defence lawyers – in respect of the procedural rights of suspects in police detention.Paperback€24.- -
Inside Police Custody
Publication date: December 5, 2013
This empirical study focuses on three procedural rights – the right to interpretation and translation, the right to information and the letter of rights, and the right to legal assistance before and during police interrogation – in four EU jurisdictions – France, Scotland, the Netherlands and England and Wales.Paperback€95.- -
The Effects of Judicial Decisions in Time
Publication date: October 17, 2013
Constitutional review is a hot topic in contemporary constitutional debate and design. However, the legal force of judicial decisions, and in particular their effect in time, is an under-studied issue in the literature.Paperback€65.-