This volume discusses a number of questions arising in connection with the relationship between European law and national environmental law, such as the legal basis of European environmental law, and its transposition and implementation in the national legal orders.
With the development of new and more complex forms of business organization, the question raises as to whether corporate groups can still be regarded as a single legal entity. This work considers the question of company liability with regard to multinationals and corporate groups.
A review of the tax treaty concept of a "permanent establishment" from its origins in early Prussian and British tax law to its present manifestation. Coverage includes the OECD and US model treaties used in developed country treaties and the UN model for developing countries.
This volume contains normative proposals for "cyber"-regulation, including self-regulation, grounded on developments in the EU, US and the Far East, in international organizations (WTO, OECD, WIPO, ITU), in business fora, in NGOs, in the "Internet community" and in academic research.
The purpose of this work is to examine the impact of the principle of proportionality in the legal systems of Germany, France and the European Community, where the principle of proportionality plays a pivotal role in balancing the rights and obligations of the individual.
A general overview of the tax treatment of the various financial instruments in four key EC Member States: France, Germany, Netherlands and the UK. It shows the most important tax differences within these states and provides a view on EC harmonization and its difficulties.
This text examines such areas as the continued implementation of the competition rules of the EC Treaty and the provisions of the third package of aviation liberalization measures of 1 January 1993. It includes a round table session on access to air routes in particular.
Concentrating on international intellectual property law, this volume is a collection of works by authors in the field. Their work is supplemented by numerous essays and notes prepared by the editors. The controlling provisions of the major treaties in the field are included.
Contains the adaption, modification and updating of the regulations in the French Civil Code. Changes incorporate the 1993 modifications with regard to the forming of the European Community.
The reader of this work should find a range of useful information, not only on the complexity of international taxation, but also its potential for the resolution of conflicts and the mitigation of unfair tax burdens through amortization and international co-operation.
A comprehensive reference work on legal aspects of sports marketing in Europe, covering 26 European countries, as well as EC aspects. Intended for the business and sports communities, it covers such topics as contract law, tax aspects, insurance, competition law, broadcasting and litigation.
The result of work undertaken by the Study Group on Employee Rights and Industrial Justice of the International Industrial Relations Association (IIRA), this bulletin contains a selected group of papers presented at the various meetings of the Study Group, as well as some original papers.
Covering significant European legislation passed in the late-1990s, this text starts with the European Works Council Directive of 22nd December 1994 and ends with the Treaty of Amsterdam presented in June 1997.
This text provides direct access to civil procedural law in England and Wales, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany and Italy. The book also deals with private international law, in particular with aspects of jurisdiction, recognition and enforcement.