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Counterterrorism: Democracy’s Challenge
Terrorist violence is no novelty in human history and, while government reactions to it have varied over time, some lessons can be learnt from the past. Indeed, the debate on when …
The Quistclose Trust
The so-called Quistclose trust probably represents the single most important application of equitable principles in commercial life. (Lord Millett in the foreword to this book). …
Rethinking Criminal Law Theory
In the last two decades, the philosophy of criminal law has undergone a vibrant revival in Canada. The adoption of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms has given the Supreme Court of …
Asia-Pacific Trusts Law, Volume 1
At a time when Asia represents the fastest growing economic region, there is no better moment to consider what trusts law can contribute to societal stability and economic …
Shaping the Single European Market in the Field of Foreign Direct Investment
The Treaty of Lisbon (2009) has brought foreign direct investment (FDI) within the scope of the European Union's common commercial policy (CCP). In light of this development, this …
Transitional Justice and the Public Sphere
Transparency is a fundamental principle of justice. A cornerstone of the rule of law, it allows for public engagement and for democratic control of the decisions and actions of …
Boundaries of Personal Property
This study of the boundaries of personal property has an inward and an outward perspective, with the intellectual emphasis on the latter. The inward-looking inquiry considers …
Defences in Contract
This book is the third in a series of essay collections on defences in private law. It addresses defences to liability arising in contract. The essays range from those adopting a …
Pandemocracy in Europe
This open access book explains why a democratic reckoning will start when European societies win the fight against COVID-19.Have democracies successfully mastered the challenges of …
Controlling Immigration Through Criminal Law
This book provides a systematic and comprehensive overview of the increased role of criminal law in managing migration, from a European, domestic and comparative law perspective. …
The Hart-Fuller Debate in the Twenty-First Century
This book presents the papers and comments on those papers delivered at a colloquium held at the Australian National University in December 2008 to celebrate 50 years since the …
Regional and Global Regulation of International Trade
The processes of legal and economic integration at a regional and global scale have created powerful legal and economic dilemmas. They challenge the paradigms of …