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Negotiating International Commercial Contracts: Practical Exercises
2021 || Paperback || Gustavo Moser e.a. || Eleven international publishing || met inkijkexemplaar
Negotiating International Commercial Contracts – Practical Exercises is an innovative workbook that comprises over 80 real-life case scenarios, accompanied by suggested answers and guidelines. These are built upon the authors’ experience and understanding of both legal and business interests which underlie the negotiation of an international commercial contract. The exercises focus on two of the most vital choices in an international commercial contract: (i) the choice of the substantive ...
Teaching Comparative Law: Experiences and Reflections
2024 || Paperback || K. Boele-Woelki || Eleven international publishing
Author Katharina Boele-Woelki reports on her many years of teaching comparative law. This volume is addressed to (young) academics teaching comparative law and to all those interested in the questions of what, when, who, why and how. Three aspects need to be considered. In terms of the subject matter, the challenge is to focus either on the history and use of comparative law, on introductions to different legal systems, on teaching a particular area of law from a comparative perspective, or o...
Sustainability and Private Law
2019 || Paperback || Bram Akkermans e.a. || Eleven international publishing
Sustainability and sustainable development are amongst the largest and most complex challenges for the 21st century. This is not just a matter for states and governments, but rather a common goal to which we should all contribute. Are the rules of private law suitable to contribute to sustainable solutions? The authors in this book explore aspects of property law, tort law, and contract law. They investigate whether the current rules of private law provide sufficient incentives and possibilit...
In Anticipation of a Future Period of Incapacity
The Dutch ‘Levenstestament’ from a Legal, Empirical and Comparative Perspective
2024 || Paperback || H.N. Stelma-Roorda || Eleven international publishing
With an ageing population, the number of people with dementia is expected to increase in the coming decades. Dementia can seriously impair a person’s ability to act and decide. In the Netherlands, adults can provide for such a future period of incapacity through a so-called levenstestament. A levenstestament can include the appointment of an attorney for financial, medical and/or personal matters, but also the adult’s wishes, preferences and instructions regarding these matters. Over the ...
AI and Contracting
Opportunities and challenges for AI in contracting and deliberation
2024 || Paperback || Georges Gielen e.a. || Eleven international publishing
Systems based on artificial intelligence (AI) offer increasing opportunities to support human decision-making. This book discusses these opportunities from highly practical perspectives. Starting from a solid background and explanation of artificial intelligence and the general ethical challenges and possibilities in the legal field, it delves into four specific applications of AI systems. The first part relates to the use and deployment of AI systems in the corporate boardroom and in the con...
Property Law Perspectives VIII
2023 || Paperback || Jill Robbie e.a. || Eleven international publishing
This volume is the eighth instalment in the Property Law Perspectives Series. Produced by the Young Property Lawyers' Forum (www.yplf.net), a global network of early career property law scholars, this volume presents the carefully curated highlights of two consecutive conferences held virtually in 2021 and 2022. A broad range of property law topics are covered in this book within the three themes of `Property and Sustainability', `Property and Society in Extraordinary Times', and `Property La...
New Perspectives on Acquisitive Prescription
2019 || Paperback || Björn Hoops e.a. || Eleven international publishing
Landownership is a cornerstone of our economic and social system, as it enables people to lead self-fulfilling lives by allowing them to participate in human activities. It also provides the necessary security for long-term investment and economic development. These purposes are undermined when non-owners acquire the ownership of land against the owner’s wishes. Yet, both acquisitive prescription and adverse possession deprive owners of their property against their will.
This book offers fr...
Confidentiality, secrecy and privilege in corporate insolvency and bank resolution
2020 || Paperback || Bob Wessels e.a. || Eleven international publishing
This book examines confidentiality, secrecy and privilege issues in insolvency proceedings for corporates and banks. It attempts to fill the gap that the authors have identified. Bankruptcy and insolvency legal research, in particular, seem to lack clear definitions, incomplete laws and cases with respect to the application of these three themes in corporate insolvency and bank resolution proceedings. Moreover, there are still inconsistent views and opinions of judicial authorities across dif...
Insurance Aspects of Cross-Border Road Traffic Accidents
2019 || Paperback || Luk de Baere e.a. || Eleven international publishing
'Sjef-Sache'
Essays in honour of Prof. mr. dr. J.H.M. (Sjef) van Erp on the occasion of his retirement
2021 || Paperback || Bram Akkermans e.a. || Eleven international publishing
Since 1997 Sjef van Erp has been professor of civil law and European private law at Maastricht University. Throughout his career he established the field of comparative and European property law not only as a field of research, but also as a field to teach in. His pioneering work in comparative property education has been an example throughoutthe world. His work to gather property experts to make a Ius Commune Casebook on property law, widely used throughout the world as one of the first and ...