This work has become a key point of reference on English private law for lawyers in the UK and throughout the world. Readers will find a lucid, concise, and authoritative overview of all the key areas of private law. Each section is written by an acknowledged expert, who provide…
by Birks, Peter Brian Herrenden
fromOxford Principles of English Law
by Birks, Peter Brian Herrenden
fromOxford Principles of English Law
This work has become a key point of reference on English private law for lawyers in the UK and throughout the world. Readers will find a lucid, concise, and authoritative overview of all the key areas of private law. Each section is written by an acknowledged expert, who provide…
From the first stock markets of Amsterdam, London, and New York to the billions of electronic commerce transactions today, privately produced and enforced economic regulations are more common, more effective, and more promising than commonly considered. In Private Governance, pr…
From the world's first stock markets in the seventeenth century, to private policing in the early days of San Francisco, to the millions of credit card transactions and the complex financial markets governed by private rules today, 'Private Governance' makes the case that privat…
Building on growing interest amongst both academics and practitioners in the relationship between tort and crime, the book draws together leading experts to chart the field and explore key points of interest. It uses a range of perspectives from legal theory, doctrine, legal his…
Présentation de l'éditeur : "Can private law assume an ecological meaning? Can property and contract defend nature? Is tort law an adequate tool for paying environmental damages to future generations? This book explores potential resolutions to these questions, analyzing the evo…
