Elgar encyclopedia of comparative law / edited by Jan M. Smits, Jaakko Husa, Catherine Valcke, and Madalena Narciso.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Smits, J. M. (Jan Martien), editor.

Husa, Jaakko, editor.

Valcke, Catherine, editor.

Narciso, Madalena, editor.

Series:

Elgar original reference

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Comparative law.

Comparative law--Encyclopedias.

Genre:

Encyclopedias.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Edition:

Second edition.

Other Title:

Encyclopedia of comparative law

Place of Publication:

Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, Massachusetts : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2023]

Summary:

"Bringing together over 225 authors from 50 countries, the Encyclopedia of Comparative Law, Second Edition is the most comprehensive reference work in the field of comparative law. New entries will be added every month and PDF downloads will be available once the Encyclopedia is complete."--From title screen page.

Contents:

Abortion / Rebecca J Cook and Bernard M Dickens

Administrative Courts / Yseult Marique

Adversarial and Inquisitorial Process / Amalia D Kessler

Alternative Dispute Resolution / Anna Nylund

Animal Law / Visa AJ Kurki - Canada / Michelle Cumyn

Channel Islands / Philip Bailhache and Duncan Fairgrieve

Children's Rights / Atag|n Kejanlioglu and Shauna Van Praagh - China / Albert HY Chen

Code Civil / Jean-Louis Hal<U+fffd>prin

Codification / Heikki Pihlaja<U+fffd>mki - Comity / Roxana Banu

Comparative Jurisprudence / William Ewald

Comparative Legal Education / Fiona Cownie

Comparative Legal Linguistics / Heikki ES Mattila

Consent in Criminal Law / Miriam Gur-Arye

Constitution / David Schneiderman

Constitutional Court (Germany) / Michaela Hailbronner

Constitutional Courts / Sujit Choudhry

Corruption / Mariana Mota Prado

Cosmopolitanism / Pavlos Eleftheriadis

Costs in Civil Proceedings / Catherine Pic<U+fffd>h

Cour de cassation / Jean-Louis Hal<U+fffd>prin

Democracy / Tom Daly

Denmark / Sune Klinge

Epistemology and Comparative Law / Geoffrey Samuel

Equity in English Law / Stephen Waddams - Estoppel / Jennifer Nadler

European Court of Human Rights / Janneke Gerards

European Small Jurisdictions (Andorra, Liechtenstein, Monaco) / Marcus Galdia

European Union Law and Comparative Law / Juha Raitio

Expressivism / Gary Jeffrey Jacobsohn

Extraterritoriality / Carlos M <U+fffd>Vzquez

Fiduciary Duty / Lionel Smith

Finland / Pia Letto-Vanamo - Gift / Richard Hyland

Globalization / Jaakko Husa

Hong Kong / Simon NM Young - Iceland / B<U+fffd>jrg Thorarensen - Ireland / David Kenny - Islamic Law / Mohammad Fadel

Jewish Law / Benjamin Porat

Judicial Activism / Theunis Roux

Jury Trial / Stephen C Thaman

Labour Law / Ulla

Liukkunen

Law and Development / Jedidiah J Kroncke

Law and Gender / Roxanne Mykitiuk and Joshua DM Shaw

Law in North African Countries: Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco / Tachfine Baida and Baudouin Dupret

Legal Capacity / Laurence Francoz Terminal

Legal families / Jaakko Husa

Legal Formants / Antonio Gambaro and Michele Graziadei

Legal Orientalism / Thomas Coendet

Lex Mercatoria / Antti P Salonen

Macro Comparison / Mark Van Hoecke

Malta / Justin Borg Barthet and Anthony E Borg Barthet

Margin of Appreciation (ECHR) / Maija Dahlberg - Mauritius / AH Angelo

Medical Malpractice / Lara Khoury and Ma'n H Zawati

Nordic Law / Ditlev Tamm

Norway / <U+fffd>Sren Koch

Obligation / S<U+fffd>tphane <U+fffd>Srafin - Ombudsman / Alberto Castro

Peru / Raul F <U+fffd><U+fffd>Ziga Peralta

Precedent / Raimo Siltala

Punitive Damages / So<U+fffd>lne Rowan

Q<U+fffd>ubec / Rosalie Jukier

Referendum / Markku Suksi

Rule of Law, The / Gerald J Postema

South Korea / Youngjoon Kwon

World Trade / Organization - World Trade Organization / William J Davey.

Notes:

Includes biblographical references and index.

Title from title page (viewed 09 March 2023).

Other Format:

Print version:

ISBN:

9781839105609

1839105607

OCLC:

1372308362

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