Written by one of the world's leading international lawyers, this is the new and updated edition of Jan Klabbers' landmark textbook. International law can be defined as 'the rules governing the legal relationship between nations and states', but in reality it is much more complex, with political, diplomatic and socio-economic factors shaping the law and its application. This refreshingly clear, concise textbook encourages students to view international law as a dynamic system of organising th...

The Directions series has been written with students in mind. The ideal guide as they approach the subject for the first time, this book will help them: - Gain a complete understanding of the topic: just the right amount of detail conveyed clearly- Understand the law in context: with scene-setting introductions and highlighted case extracts, the practical importance of the law becomes clear - Identify when and how to evaluate the law critically: they'll be introduced to the key areas of debat...

Now in its fifth edition, this authoritative guide covers all of the core aspects of maritime law in one distinct volume. Maritime Law is written by a team of leading academics and practitioners, each expert in their own field. Together, they provide clear, concise and fully up-to-date coverage of topics ranging from bills of lading to arrest of ships, all written in an accessible and engaging style.

As English law is heavily relied on throughout the maritime world, this book is grounded in E...

Birds? Modern Insurance Law presents a concise yet analytical explanation of the fundamental principles of insurance law. Written in an accessible and straightforward manner the work covers everything from the history of insurance and regulation, through to the various forms of insurance such as life, and liability.

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Over the last few decades, banks, insurers, pension funds, investments firms and other financial institutions have become subject to sometimes dramatically new, but always substantially more, legislation. This is especially true for the EU. Moreover, Brexit has already caused profound changes to the dynamics of EU financial regulation, and its effects will likely become ever-more significant in the years to come.

This book serves as a comprehensive introduction to these developments, and, mor...

This fourteenth edition of Law Made Simple marks the fiftieth year of the publication for one of the best-selling UK Law books. It is the perfect introduction to the English Legal System, and combines an overview of both the legislation and case law relating to all the foundation subjects, including Contract, Torts, Land, Trusts, Criminal, Public and EU. Fully updated, this book acts as a clear and concise guide for students studying law at any level, and takes into account developments acros...

English is the dominant language of international business relations, and a good working knowledge of the language is essential for today's legal or business professional. This book provides a highly practical approach to the use of English in commercial legal contexts, and covers crucial law terminology and legal concepts. Written with the needs of both students and practitioners in mind, this book is particularly suitable for readers whose first language is not English but need to use Engli...

In 1945 richtte de wetgever het Belgisch Instituut voor Normalisatie (Bin) op als referentie inzake normalisatie voor alle economische activiteiten in België. Het instituut richt zich onder meer op normen voor het schrijven van zakelijke brieven en het typen van documenten. Die normen werden in 2002 geactualiseerd onder het kenmerk NBN Z 01-002. De Bin-normen moeten bijdragen tot meer leesbaarheid, eenvoud en vooral uniformiteit. Die uniformiteit moet het makkelijker en eenvoudiger maken om ...

Bemiddeling voor leidinggevenden richt zich specifiek tot leidinggevenden die een bemiddelende rol willen opnemen en zich hier grondig op willen voorbereiden. Deze pocket biedt u een houvast om zelf een constructieve rol op te nemen in het oplossen van conflicten in uw eigen werkomgeving. Conflicthantering is namelijk een van de moeilijkste opdrachten waar leidinggevenden mee te maken krijgen. Conflicten kunnen een startpunt zijn om verschillen uit te spreken, relaties te herstellen en nieuwe...