englischThe „Weltruf“-judgement of the Federal Court of Justice (file no. II ZR 11/17) has brought the internal division of responsibilities within a company body back into focus. But how and to what extent does the division of responsibilities within the management board modify the duties of [...]
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englischThe monograph focuses on a critical analysis of the entire body of ECtHR case law on domestic violence against women and its gender-sensitive development over more than 15 years – with both progress and setbacks. The influence as well as the regulatory content of the Istanbul Convention [...]
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englischDoes European Union law impose requirements on the administration of German courts? And if so, which ones? The author answers these questions with particular attention to the appointment of judges. So far, the debate on the administration of the judiciary has focused on constitutional law, [...]
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englischFamily and Tort – this was the theme coined by Erik Jayme (1971) – and with increasing importance until today. One thinks of equality between men and women, with several cases in the German Constitutional Court, including the so-called Spaniards Decision in conflict of law, triggering the [...]
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englischThis book aims at exploring possible solutions to remove the obstacles to the free circulation of judgments in the civil justice area which arise from the remarkably different national rules on procedural time limits. The interplay between national and EU law reveals that time limits raise [...]
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Das hochgelobte Werk behandelt auf hohem Niveau das internationale Erbrecht:• Europäische Erbrechtsverordnung (EuErbVO)• Internationales Erbrechtsverfahrensgesetz (IntErbRVG) • DurchführungsVO zur EuErbVO• weiterhin vorrangig zu beachtende Staatsverträge• „Restvorschriften“ des EGBGB [...]
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englischSince 1993, Osama bin Laden and al-Qáida have carried out a series of terrible Islamist terrorist attacks - on the World Trade Center 1, the US warship Cole, the World Trade Center 2 (11 September), hotels in Bali, synagogues in Istanbul, railways in Madrid and Casablanca, to name just a few [...]
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englischThe research focus of the work lies in the examination of the abstract methodology in the concrete legal dogmatics in the various phases of Jhering. Against the background of the intensifying discussion about continuity or discontinuity in Jhering's methodological thinking, the thesis is [...]
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englischNot only do interest groups lobby, but regions do too: This book re-examines federalism through the lenses of interest groups and lobbying research. It focuses on ‘shared rule’, a foundational pillar in federal theory that necessitates the active involvement and representation of subnational [...]
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englischHuman trafficking is a serious problem in Europe. Therefore, adequate protection of human trafficking victims is necessary. The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has only recently started to consider the issue under the framework of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). In [...]
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