There is a broad and enduring international consensus that good governance and the rule of law are important for the attainment of sustainable development results. But recognizing that good governance…

The single most striking common law-civil law divide is that lawyer-dominated common law procedure is slower and costlier than judge-managed civil law procedure.Countries as diverse as the Netherlands, Japan, and…

This book examines the presumption of innocence from both a practical and theoretical point of view to determine what the presumption of innocence is and how it operates within law.

This volume includes a number of papers written in English and published in the last fifteen years in which the Italian labour market faced many changes.

Frustrated with the law of attraction? Many people follow the law of attraction practices they learned from Rhonda Byrne’s movie, The Secret, and Abraham-Hicks only to be disappointed when the…

The first comprehensive reference resource on comparative constitutional law, the Oxford Handbook provides a road map to the field. Leading experts examine the history and development of the discipline, its…

In a context of neoliberal globalization, have the processes of implementation of foreign investors’ responsibilities by intergovernmental organizations reached the realm of legality? Using an analytical framework and a methodology…

This work analyzes all the EC Treaty provision relating to competition. The authors also examine the extent to which member states may intervene in the economy by restricting competition, operating…