Legal System: General

Constitutional Statecraft in Asian Courts explores how courts engage in constitutional state-building in aspiring, yet deeply fragile, democracies ...

This book explores the causes of prosecutorial independence and effectiveness against systemic corruption through an examination of the conditions ...

John Domino examines Texas Supreme Court Justice Bob Gammages progressive jurisprudence during the most tumultuous period in Texas judicial history...

Covering both the principles and practice of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), this important new textbook equips students not only with a cont...

Covering both the principles and practice of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), this important new textbook equips students not only with a cont...

From ancient Athens to modern Asia, cultures have wanted ordinary people involved in making legal decisions. This Very Short Introduction charts ju...

Human rights movements and organizations all over the world cite the pursuit and preservation of dignity as one of their goals, but the legal impli...

Since the 1970s, federal circuit courts have designated some decisions as unpublished as a means of keeping up with an increasing number of appeals...

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Arbitration is a legal dispute resolution mechanism, alternative to courts. It provides bind...

A new addition to an ongoing project to publish the early-modern Exchequer manuscript law reports. This edition of Exchequer cases from 1685 to 171...

Both lionized and vilified, Claire LHeureux-Dubé has shaped the Canadian legal landscape and in particular its highest court. The second woman app...

Lawyers take pride in a professional tradition of representing unpopular clients, understanding it as a contribution to the rule of law and the pra...

This book provides a comprehensive guide to the process of construction industry adjudication from the perspective of the adjudicator. It covers th...

The United States Supreme Court is commonly thought to be an institution far removed from American public opinion. Yet nearly two-thirds of modern ...

Companion website: www.oup.com/rousseva The EU antitrust enforcement system for several decades has been one of the most mature antitrust enfo...

Companion website: www.oup.com/russenkingham This book primarily provides assistance to litigators who find themselves acting for or against f...