Search
Search Results
-
The Historical Development and Definition of a Secular State
This Chapter explains the historical development of the concept of secularism in the Western world and introduces the definition of a secular state....
-
-
-
The Place of International Human Rights Law in the Territorial Non-State Entities. The case of Taiwan and Territorial Non-State Entities from the Post-Soviet Space
The paper seeks to examine whether and on what basis the international human rights law applies to the territorial non-state entities, having as an...
-
-
Adaptability of Investor-State Arbitration
This Chapter focuses on the main reason for the widespread success of investment arbitration beyond neutrality: its adaptability. It discusses the...
-
State Immunity and International Arbitration in Sweden
The question of State immunity and international arbitration is not a new issue. It has been addressed by practitioners and scholars alike on many...
-
Norm Clusters of Non-State Armed Groups Map** and Understanding the Limits of Warfare as Understood by Non-State Armed Groups
The proliferation of non-state armed groups and non-international armed conflicts since the end of the Second World War has challenged the legal...
-
Defences to State Responsibility in International Humanitarian Law
The ILC Articles on State Responsibility contain six general defences: consent, self-defence, countermeasures, force majeure, distress and state of...
-
Non-State Armed Groups in the International System
As seen through the study, the goal is to use norms to examine the behavioural limitations of non-state armed groups. This chapter scrutinises...
-
Aristocrats in Arbitration: Did Class Affect Inter-state Arbitration Before or After the 1899 Hague Peace Conference?
This article explores whether the aristocratic status of arbitrators or disputants affected the outcome of inter-state arbitrations either before or...
-
Spain as a Democratic State Governed by the Rule of Law and the Catalan Secessionist Process
This work begins by recalling the characteristic features of the political system and model of territorial division of power established in the 1978...
-
Non-state Actors Law-making and Domestic Criminal Law
This book describes how statements made by non-state actors affect the scope of an individual's criminal responsibility and how they should be taken...
-
Responsible sport and state oversight: sports organisations as civil society organisations and private regulators in France and Germany
The paper compares the legal frameworks of France and Germany as regards the dual nature of sports organisations and private regulators. The...
-
The EU State Aid Regime
This chapter answers the question ‘What are the dimensions of law, policy, and institutions of state aid?’ This chapter focuses on the examination of...
-
The Constitution and State Law on Interracial Marriage
Chapter 1 explains how societal stress can be generated in the United States by judicial interpretations of the Constitution of the nation and...
-
Quality Assurance of Regulatory Legal Acts in State Language (in the Civil and Civil Procedure Legislation)
Different countries worldwide have issues with adapting legal terminology in a multilingual society. Such issues are still prevalent in Kazakhstan,...
-
Law’s imposition of a heteronormative timeline in a rapidly ageing authoritarian state
This article discusses how China, an authoritarian state with a rapidly ageing population, uses its laws and regulations to impose a heteronormative...
-
State Responsibility and Liability
This chapter deals with the complex question of reparationsReparation for environmental damage. Section 17.2 is devoted to the brief presentation of...
-
Investor-State Arbitration and European Union Law
This Chapter examines the relationship between investor-State arbitration and EU law. It discusses how the EU and its Member States strove for the...