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The monitoring of the rights of the child: a child rights-based approach
(2007)
Due to the lacunae between legal obligations to human rights and the actual situation,
monitoring is an essential component of the international and national human rights system.
Monitoring illuminates the situation of ...
Street children's right to education : the failure of international law in protecting the rights of a vulnerable group.
(2007)
This thesis studies the role of international law in protecting the rights of
marginalized groups and examines the case of street children as a group whose rights
are not adequately protected. It argues that the omission ...
Private International Law, Intellectual Property and the Internet
(2005)
Intellectual property is a territorial right; yet despite this there are a number of
international treaties mandating standards. Historically, this has allowed private
international law and intellectual Property to ignore ...
Internet dispute resolution.
(2007)
This thesis develops a model for the fair resolution of internet disputes. The internet
has the potential to lead to international~ cross-border disputes being a powerful
communications medium, that allows data exchanges ...
The United Nations Human Rights Council: A critique and early assessment
(2011)
The United Nations Human Rights Council was created in 2006 to
replace the UN Commission on Human Rights. The Commission‘s failure had
been attributed to its increasing politicisation and decreasing ability to
discharge ...
The creation of a single European Gas Market: Lessons to be learnt from the Dutch, Austrian and German gas markets: What is required to create a more harmonised, liberalised and secure European Gas Market?
(2006)
EU Member States are being confronted with a range of varied and complex issues
within their energy markets, which require considerable effort and ingenuity to
mitigate. Theses issues and problems are particularly apparent ...
The Yukos Case: The New Dimension in Money Laundering Cases
(2008)
The Yukos case is known for its unprecedented character and complexity as a
Russian corporate, tax and money laundering case. It continues to raise political and legal
problems, both domestically and internationally, and ...
Stock Market Integration Between the Hong Kong SAR and the People's Republic of China - the Use of a Revised 'H' Share Model and Enhanced Institutional Support
(2006)
Bilateral, multilateral and regional linkages between stock exchanges generate
increased sources of funds, investor return and product choice. Such
associations can also lower transaction costs in both initial listing ...
The Justice of Balance: Understanding Intellectual Property from Chinese Historical and Philosophical Perspectives
(2007)
In today's world, intellectual property is widely viewed as a threat to the public interest in
using knowledge. As many scholars have argued, a theoretical reason accounting for this
phenomenon is that traditional ...
The regulation of insider trading in corporate securities
(1977)
Firstly it is necessary to examine insider trading in corporate
securities in it's social and economic context. Before any discussion
of substantive regulation can meaningfully take place it 1s necessary
to consider ...