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Civil Enforcement in a Comparative Perspective
Publication date: September 30, 2021
Bailiffs play an important role in the enforcement of court orders. They are part of the state machinery for the transfer of assets from debtors to creditors and for evictions. This book investigates the surprising differences in bailiff regulation across Europe and questions how far governments take adequate responsibility for enforcement action.Paperback -
Coronavirus and the Law in Europe
Publication date: August 19, 2021
This book examines coronavirus-related legislation and its consequences in European states. It brings together expert contributions from over 80 academics and practitioners.Hardback€145.- -
The Patient, Data Protection and Changing Healthcare Models
Publication date: March 31, 2021
Healthcare is changing. This volume explores patient autonomy and data protection laws in light of developments in modern healthcare systems, particularly ICT in healthcare and personalised medicine. A must-read for every professional active in the field of data protection law, health law, policy development or IT-driven innovation.Hardback€120.- -
European Legal Principles as Applied in Hong Kong
Publication date: March 30, 2021
This book contains the text of the Inaugural Caius Mok Law Lecture, given by The Hon. Chief Justice Geoffrey Ma at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge.Paperback€25.- -
Populist Constitutionalism and Illiberal Democracies
Publication date: February 19, 2021
This book examines the rise of populist constitutionalism and the main trends that have led to the current, ongoing crises in liberal democracy. Combining theoretical contributions, comparative typologies and important case studies, the spread of populism and illiberal democracy in Europe is critically explored.Hardback€99.- -
Public Interest in Law
Publication date: January 20, 2021
This book analyses in a comprehensive manner the phenomenon of 'public interest' in different areas of law, both public and private. The contributions focus on the definition of public interest and the distinction between public and private interest. Further, they define the relevant 'public' and investigate the weight of public interest in case of conflict with other considerations and the legal consequences of its breach.Hardback€89.- -
Non-Regression in International Environmental Law
Publication date: December 14, 2020
This book analyses the emerging concept of 'non-regression' as a novel legal principle of international environmental law. In order to do so, it traces the development of related concepts in the framework of international human rights law and advocates their application to international environmental law using a novel approach of comparative law method.Hardback€139.- -
The Impact of Technology and Innovation on the Wellbeing of the Legal Profession
Publication date: July 6, 2020
This book concerns the impact of recent changes in technology (including the internet and artificial intelligence), as well as innovations (such as the changing ways of billing, new law firm structures and requirements and new employment practices) on the wellbeing of lawyers. There is evidence that the wellbeing of lawyers can be enhanced or diminished by these new practices and developments.Paperback€79.- -
Disinformation and Digital Media as a Challenge for Democracy
Publication date: June 18, 2020
Through a collection of expert analyses, this book aims to deepen our understanding of the dangers of fake news and disinformation, while also charting well-informed and realistic ways ahead.Paperback€89.- -
Professional Regulation and Medical Guidelines
Publication date: February 3, 2020
This book addresses the fundamental question of the creation of medical guidelines in healthcare systems, critiques the current state of 'evidence-based' guideline-making in England and the Netherlands, and demonstrates how the development of guidelines involves a series of subjective choices driven by economic, cultural, institutional and political forces.Paperback€79.-