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European Private Law Beyond the Common Frame of Reference
Europa Law Publishing 2008; US$ 95.00An interim outline edition of the (academic) Common Frame of Reference has been recently published. It is difficult to predict the political use to which the CFR will be put, although it was the European Commission who entrusted it to a research network of excellence. Nevertheless, it will certainly become the cornerstone of the new European private... more...
Wills and Trusts Kit For Dummies
Wiley 2009; US$ 24.99Navigate probate, tax issues, and state laws Create an estate plan and protect your family's interests Need a will, but have no idea where to start? This friendly guide shows youhow to prepare a legal will or trust — either on your own or with professional help — and ensure that your wishes are honored. You'll handle everything from... more...
Equity Stirring
Hart Publishing Limited 2009; US$ 36.00Sir Frederick Pollock wrote that 'English-speaking lawyers ...have specialised the name of Equity'. It is typical for legal textbooks on the law of equity to acknowledge the diverse ways in which the word 'equity' is used and then to focus on the legal sense of the word to the exclusion of all others. There may be a professional responsibility... more...
E-Discovery and the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
IT Governance Publishing 2007; US$ 29.95The pitfalls involved with E-Discovery represent one of the greatest risks that organizations face in litigation today. This ITG Pocket Guide describes the FRCP and the recent changes made to it, explores the implications of these changes for the enterprise (with a focus on IT), and lays out a framework for identifying, assessing and then addressing... more...
Freshwater Access from a Human Rights Perspective
BRILL 2008; US$ 132.00Facing the deficits of international water law in safeguarding a basic water supply, the book discusses the appropriateness of a human rights-based approach to freshwater access, determines its legal basis in international human rights law, and develops suggestions for law improvement. more...
Handbuch der forensischen Psychiatrie: Band 4: Kriminologie und forensische Psychiatrie (German Edition)
Springer 2009; US$ 99.99Mit diesem Handbuch betreten die Autoren Neuland in der forensisch-psychiatrischen Literatur: Erstmals werden hier die kriminologischen und psychiatrischen Sachverhalte hinsichtlich des Delikttypus? zusammengetragen. Nach einem einleitenden Kapitel zur Methodik werden Kriminologie und Psychopathologie prominenter Delinquenzformen erörtert. Schließlich... more...
Das Persönlichkeitsrecht im Privatrecht der VR China
De Gruyter 2009; US$ 98.00The creation of a civil code in the Peoples? Republic of China has been underway for quite some time. Debates have arisen within this process, one of which relates to the manner in which personality rights should be included in the codification. The issue of whether a general personality right for legal entities should be included in the civil code... more...
The Scientific Basis of Child Custody Decisions
Wiley 2010; US$ 94.00The legal system requires mental health professionals to provide research summaries to support their evaluations in child custody cases. Contributions from leading developmental researchers, legal professionals, and clinicians describe how scientific evidence is properly used in court. Timely and current, this book helps evaluators access the best... more...
The Goals of Private Law
Hart Publishing Limited 2009; US$ 171.00This collection contributes to a fundamentally important set of debates about the nature of private law. The essays consider whether private law should be seen as having goals and, if so, whether those goals are particular to private as opposed to public law. They consider the legitimacy of the pursuit of community welfare goals in private law and... more...
Unconscionability in European Private Financial Transactions
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 108.00This collection presents a detailed analysis of European concepts of unconscionability in financial transactions, against a backdrop of harmonisation initiatives. more...









