Current Legal Problems
Published on 1. April 2005
Book
Hardback
528 pages
978-0-19-927468-0 (ISBN)
Description
This, the 57th volume of "Current Legal Problems", like its predecessors, explores a wide variety of issues. The contributions range across Analytical Jurisprudence, Constitutional Law, medical and legal ethics, Private Law, Public law, International Law and EC Law. Subjects explored this year include European regulation of GMOs, the uses of comparative legal history, and EC competition law and public services. Amongst the contributors to this volume are Michael Bridge, Tony Prosser, and Ben Pettet . A companion volume containing the proceedings of UCL's annual inter-disciplinary colloquium is published each year under the umbrella title "Current Legal Issues".
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
This publication is of general interest to all legal scholars and practitioners of law. It will be found on the shelves of all well-stocked law libraries.
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-19-927468-0 (9780199274680)
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Content
1. Why English Jurisprudence is Analytical; 2. On Not Expecting the Spanish Inquisition: The Uses of Comparative Legal History; 3. Is the Adversary System Really Dead? Dilemmas of Legal Ethics as Legal Institutions and Roles Evolve; 4. European Regulation of GMOs: Thinking about Judicial Review in the WTO; 5. Fixing the Limits of EC Competition Law: State Action and the Accommodation of the Public Services; 6. Democracy, Rights and the Constitution - New Directions in the Human Rights Era; 7. The Privatisation of British Railways: Regulatory Failure or Legal Failure?; 8. Use, Time and Entitlement; 9. Innocent Misrepresentation in Contract; 10. Does Choice of Law Make Any Sense?; 11. Administrative Receivership and Administration - An Analysis; 12. Company and Capital Markets Law: Taking Stock of European Integration; 13. Whose Death is it Anyway: Euthanasia and the Medical Profession; 14. Xenotransplantation: A Pig in a Poke?; 15. Re-Thinking Kinship: Law's Construction of the Animal Body