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Contract Law and Contract Practice
Bridging the Gap Between Legal Reasoning and Commercial Expectation
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2014
An oft-repeated assertion within contract law scholarship and cases is that a good contract law (or a good commercial contract law) will meet the needs and expectations of commercial contractors. Despite the prevalence of this statement, relatively little attention has been paid to why this should...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2009
This collection contributes to a fundamentally important set of debates about the nature of private law. The essays consider whether private law should be seen as having goals and, if so, whether those goals are particular to private as opposed to public law. They consider the legitimacy of the pursuit...
Refusals to License Intellectual Property
Testing the Limits of Law and Economics
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2011
Economic analysis rarely appears on the judicial horizon in intellectual property litigation. In competition cases, by contrast, economists are familiar figures in the courtroom and the language of economics is scattered throughout the judgments of even the highest courts. One might expect, therefore,...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2009
This is the third edition of a successful book which offers students and practitioners an up-to-date overview of developments in Internet law and practice. The editors have once again assembled a team of specialist authors to write about those aspects of Internet law which are of special importance...
by Professor Andrew Burrows
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2013
This is the fourth, fully updated, edition of Professor Burrows' casebook, offering law students the ideal way to discover and understand contract law through reading highlights from the leading cases. Designed to be used in conjunction with a contract law textbook, this book covers the undergraduate...
Contract Law
An Introduction to the English Law of Contract for the Civil Lawyer
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2016
This book gives an introduction to the English law of contract. The third edition has been fully updated to cover recent developments in case law and recent statutes such as the Consumer Rights Act 2015. However, this new edition retains the primary focus of the earlier editions: it is designed to...
by Professor Duncan Sheehan
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
The law of personal property covers a very wide spectrum of scenarios and has had little detailed scrutiny of its overarching structure over the years. This is a shame. It is a system and can best be understood as a system. Indeed without understanding it as a system, it becomes much more difficult...
Gain-Based Damages
Contract, Tort, Equity and Intellectual Property
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2002
On July 27,2000 the House of Lords delivered a decision where, for the first time in English law, it explicitly recognised that damages for civil wrongs can be assessed by reference to a defendant (wrongdoer)'s gain rather than a claimant's loss. The circumstances in which such gain-based damages...
Revenue Law
Introduction to UK Tax Law; Income Tax; Capital Gains Tax; Inheritance Tax
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2012
This is the 7th Edition of John Tiley's major text on revenue law, now massively restructured to focus upon the UK Tax system, Income Tax, Capital Gains Tax, and Inheritance Tax. What were previously sections dealing with Corporation Tax, International and European Tax, Savings and Charities have...
by JW Carter
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2013
This book adopts a principled approach to the law applied in the construction of commercial contracts. This approach is presented as part of a coherent theory of the law of contract construction which makes a unique contribution to scholarship and understanding of the most important aspect of the...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2018
This important new work offers a comprehensive and compelling account of State aid law and policy and its application to the energy sector. Clearly structured and offering meticulous detail and robust analysis, it is required reading for all practitioners in the field. The volume explores general...
Harmonising EU Competition Litigation
The New Directive and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2016
This volume in the Swedish Studies in European Law series, produced by the Swedish Network for European Legal Studies, heralds the new harmonised regime of private enforcement of EU competition law. In 2013, the Commission issued a Communication and Practical Guide to the quantification of harm in...
The Legality of Bailouts and Buy Nationals
International Trade Law in a Crisis
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017
"This book offers a well-argued and insightful critical assessment of the shortcomings of international trade and competition rules in tackling interventionist State measures in the context of an economic crisis. Dawar offers an evidence-rich account of the challenges that State protectionism creates...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2013
This book, written within the framework of a research project funded by the European Commission Civil Justice Programme, identifies the ways in which cross-border EU competition law actions can best be handled in Europe. Employing traditional library-based legal research methods as well as qualitative...