Kategoria BISAC: Law >> Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice

Including a copy of the act, the culmination of 15 years of consideration of reforms to the law of copyright, this book provides a legal framework for the advances in technology in recent years and aims to explain the detail of the act as well as describe the existing law which underpins it.

This book examines of the case law of the European Court of Human Rights and UK courts on the issue of property law, and it's future direction.

This practical handbook details the new regulatory framework which applies to the publication and approval of a prospectus when securities are offered to the public or admitted to trading in EU markets. A panel of securities and capital markets law experts considers the features of the Prospectus Directive and its future implementation in EU member states. The first part of the book analyses the scope of the Directive, the key procedural stages in the publication and approval of a prospectus, and the regulatory activities of the Committee of European Securities Regulators and other competent...

This book explores the intricacies of court interpreting through a thorough analysis of the authentic discourse of the English-speaking participants, the Spanish-speaking witnesses and the interpreters. Written by a practitioner, educator and researcher, the book presents the reader with real issues that most court interpreters face during their work and shows through the results of careful research studies that interpreter s choices can have varying degrees of influence on the triadic exchange. It aims to raise the practitioners awareness of the significance of their choices and attempts to...

The new edition of this publication has been updated in the light of developments in the law since the third edition was published in 1998. There have been a considerable number of substantial legislative changes particularly those stemming from the Employment Relations Act 1999, these include new rights on maternity leave, time to care for dependents and parental leave.

The 4th edition of 'An Outline of the Law of Agency' brings the text up to date in the light of new cases and is ideal for use on commercial law courses that are taught as several distinct components.

Does someone owe you money? Whether the debtor is an individual or a commercial giant, this book helps you to choose a course of action to recover the debt. It provides 'how to' guidance, from gentle reminders, through obtaining and enforcing a court judgment, to bankrupting an individual or forcing a company into liquidation.

Part of The Pocket Lawyer series, this book helps you to decide whether taking in a lodger is for you. Once decided, it guides you through your legal obligations as a landlord, helps you choose and vet a suitable lodger, and helps you draft an agreement that is legally sound and fair for both of you.

Commerce has become an area of central importance to the South Pacific region. Although the countries are small it is widely acknowledged that their need to promote and develop commercial enterprise is crucial for their future sustainability.

This new textbook is the first to examine the main areas of commercial law in the common law jurisdictions of the South Pacific region. These jurisdictions include the Cook Islands, Fiji Islands, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Niue, Nauru, (Western) Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu. The text is divided into six parts each with its...

First Published in 1985. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Brings issues of legal theory to life by relating them to real problems in British politics. Questions about human rights, the rule of law, the unwritten constitution, the role of judges, law and politics and civil disobediance are discussed.

Peter Sparkes' text on land law has been rewritten almost sentence by sentence partly to incorporate the seismic changes introduced by the Land Registration Act 2002, along with commonholds, the explosion of human rights jurisprudence, and the unremitting advance of judicial exposition. Partly also, to accommodate the author's developing thinking on the structural aspects of the subject, jolted by the new clearer structure for land registration with its much greater clarity of function behind the means of protecting third party interests.

How effective is judicial review in securing compliance with administrative law? This book presents an empirically-based study of the influence of judicial review on government agencies. In doing so, it explores judicial review from a regulatory perspective and uses the insights of the regulation literature to reflect on the capacity of judicial review to modify government behaviour. On the basis of extensive research with heavily litigated government agencies, the book develops a framework for analysing and researching the regulatory capacity of judicial review. Combining empirical and legal...

All healthcare professionals working with complementary therapies must be aware of legal boundaries, responsibilities and liabilities in the practice of complementary therapies. This book covers the main topics and principles and deals with points specific to individual therapies, helping practitioners to practice.

A considerable amount of commercial property work is concerned with the renewal of business tenancies under Part II of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954. Business Tenancies provides the busy practitioner with a detailed and practical guide to all aspects of the law and procedure involved in the renewal of business tenancies under the 1954 Act and the often complex issues which can arise. It offers practical answers to problems which commercial property professionals may encounter when dealing with renewals.

This new title will equip commercial property professionals with a...

In an ideal world, your working relationship with your employer would be perfect. Unfortunately, sometimes things go wrong. Your Rights at Work provides you with the advice and assistance you need to put things right.

This book provides a comparative and accessible analysis of key areas of healthcare law, comparing English law with selected common and civil law jurisdictions within a framework of law and medical ethics, and encompassing pivotal cases, codes and legislation. The introduction examines medical decision making, and legal and ethical frameworks in Western and non-Western cultures.

Part I examines healthcare law in England and Wales, including abortion, consent, confidentiality, children, euthanasia, persistent vegetative state patients, organ transplantation, sterilisation of the...

This book sets out to demystify the privatisation process -- currently transforming the economies of the world -- by reviewing both the business organization and capital raising aspects of the process as experienced in France, Italy, UK, Canada, Venezuela, Argentina, Brazil and Mexico, particularly in the light of the latest important developments in those countries. This work does not claim to be exhaustive. It offers a focus on the status reached on the edge of 1994 as understood by those heavily engaged in the process, with a grasp of the large canvas of considerations and objectives that...

The decision of the House of Lords in Twinsectra v Yardley (2002) has refocused attention on the Quistclose trust (Barclays Bank v Quistclose Ltd 1970] AC 567). These essays explore and analyse the supposed foundations of the trust.

Balances an exposition of principle with an explanation of the policy underpinning the rules of commercial law. The law is subjected to thorough analysis, evaluation and criticism, and there is much reference to material from other jurisdictions, thereby giving the reader an informed coherent view of the law.