General Reports of the XVIIth Congress of the International Academy of Comparative LawKatharina Boele-Woelki, J. H. M. van Erp Eleven International Publishing, 2007 - 1037 pages This work contains the General Reports presented at the XVIIth Congress of the International Academy of Comparative Law (IACL), which was held in July 2006 in Utrecht. A wide variety of topics is covered in this collection, ranging from liability of judges to competition law. The book provides an interesting assessment of the development of comparative law in recent decades and shows the growing importance of comparative law in various disciplines of law. |
Contents
The National Legal Tradition H Patrick Glenn | 1 |
Legal Limitations on Genetic Research and the Commercialisation of its Results Spiros Simitis | 17 |
Precedent and the Law Ewoud Hondius | 31 |
Interpretation of Multilingual Legislative Texts Antonio Gambaro | 51 |
New Developments in Succession Law Sjef van Erp | 73 |
Tensions between Legal Biological and Social Conceptions of Parentage Ingeborg Schwenzer | 95 |
La notion de biens Albina Candian | 121 |
La confiance légitime et lestoppel Bénédicte FauvarqueCosson | 137 |
The Digitising of Literary and Artistic Works Josef Drexl Silke von Lewinksi | 547 |
Problems and Solutions Phaedon John Kozyris | 587 |
Representation of Employees in Collective Bargaining within the Firm Michal Sewerynski | 603 |
Liability of Classification Societies Anthony M Antapassis | 631 |
Characteristics of International Administration in Crisis Areas Outi Korhonen | 685 |
Constitutional Guarantees of the Independence of the Judiciary John Bridge | 711 |
Le référendum constitutionnel Jacques Robert | 745 |
The Emergence of European Constitutional Law Rainer Arnold | 763 |
The Ways to Recovery Vernon Valentine Palmer Mauro Bussani | 189 |
Le contrat sans loi en droit international privé Léna Gannagé | 275 |
New Experiences of International Arbitration Attila Harmathy | 309 |
Private International Law Aspects Relating to Homosexual Couples GerardRené de Groot | 325 |
La responsabilité civile pénale et disciplinaire des magistrats Marie Goré | 363 |
Access to Justice A Renewed Global Issue? Ugo Mattei | 383 |
Agriculture and the Polluter Pays Principle Margaret Rosso Grosman | 409 |
Control and Responsibility of Credit Rating Agencies Uwe Blaurock | 481 |
Les restrictions verticales à la concurrence Hubert Legal | 521 |
Cyber Consumer Protection and Unfair Competition Georges Decococq | 535 |
The Legal Position of Migrants Yury A Tikhomirov | 771 |
Legal Means for Eliminating Corruption in the Public Service John Bell | 785 |
La précaution en droit administratif Michel Pâques | 809 |
The RuleMaking Powers of Independent Administrative Agencies QUANGOs Yseult Marique | 835 |
Intersections of Taxation and Constitutional Law Henry Ordower | 883 |
Les règles de fond sur la lutte contre le crime organisé Jean Pradel | 903 |
Euthanasia and the Criminal Justice System Marc Groenhuijsen | 925 |
PleaBargaining Negotiating Confessions and Consensual Resolution of Criminal Cases Stephen C Thaman | 951 |
A Comparative Study of the Multiple Dimensions of Required Regulatory Change Corien Prins | 1013 |
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