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Brimful with invaluable information, helpful tips and money-saving suggestions this book will go a long way to making a difficult subject simpler for you, your family and the executors of your Will. Once completed, it will save an incalculable amount of stress for your family and offer invaluable assistance for your executors.

This publication provides a wide-ranging and practical guide to the legal, regulatory, tax and commercial elements of establishing and operating private investment funds. Practitioners and other industry participants are likely to gain significant benefit from applying its contents within their own environment.

This fully revised new edition features contributions from leading energy companies, institutions and academic bodies, as well as consultancies and law firms, and each of the writers is a specialist in their field.

This latest book in the Emerald law Series, Guide to the Law of Tort, Revised edition, by Roger Caldwell, is the perfect introductory text to this complicated area dealing with negligence generally and liability for negligence and breach of duty. A Guide to the Law of Tort is the ideal book for all those who wish to develop their knowledge of this area, whether professional, layperson or student.

This book considers a central issue of our time: the relationship between the macroeconomic objectives of political parties in democratic countries and the legal framework of market economies.

This book explores the fascinating and complex histories of Islam and China. Meticulously researched and captivating, it provides a comprehensive history of the encounters and relationship between these two great civilizations, as well as the unique development and indigenization of Islam within China.

This book explores strategies, approaches, tools, challenges, and reflections that animate the conversation around decolonisation in UK law schools.

The India Migration Report 2023: Student Migration is one of the first books that attempts to comprehensively explore the various nuances of Indian international student migration factoring in multiple factors that influence the migration journey of Indian students.

This book examines the trajectory of the sedition law from its introduction by the British colonial power and its subsequent rejection by the Constituent Assembly of India.

This book investigates corruption and anti-corruption efforts in Africa, emphasising the regional and thematic differences and looking at key patterns and trends. The book will interest politicians, public officials, and organizations, as well as students and researchers of political science, public administration and corruption studies.

This collection takes an interdisciplinary approach to the study of gendered technology, an emerging area of inquiry which draws on a range of fields to explore how technology is designed and used in a way which reinforces or challenges gender norms and inequalities.

The book offers valuable insights by questioning and criticising the status quo, paving the way to a gender equal future in the judiciary. A significant new contribution to international scholarship in the field, this book was originally published as a special issue of the International Journal of the Legal Profession.

Environmental Health and Occupational Safety is a quick, easy-to-consult comprehensive overview of the issues pertaining to environmental health, OSH.

This book examines the most current and significant terrorist and insurgent groups around the world. The purpose is to create a descriptive mosaic of what is a pointedly global security challenge.

The Legacy of 9/11 is a retrospective about how policing, intelligence, and counter-terrorism have changed in the more than twenty years since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The chapters in this book were originally published as a special issue of Journal of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism.

This book presents the results of the latest in a long-running research project using the RIMES instrument, developed by scholars in Spain. Here, RIMES is used to measure the extent of social exclusion resulting from the penal system in comparative perspective.

This book examines the international investment agreements and the dispute settlement mechanisms contained therein which bind the Gulf Cooperation Council member states.

This book contributes to the broader discussion on the development of renewable energy sources for a clean and sustainable energy to drive sustainable growth, energy security and sustainable development.

This book provides in-depth analysis of deferred prosecution agreements (DPAs), a tool first introduced in the United States and since implemented in the United Kingdom and other jurisdictions. The central focus of the book is the impact of DPAs on company directors.

This book considers the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the realisation of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals.

This second edition of Critical Infrastructure Protection, Risk Management, and Resilience continues to be an essential resource for understanding and protecting critical infrastructure across the US. This book addresses the changes that have occurred in critical infrastructure protection and risk management since the first edition.

This book studies the coordination mechanism of labor relations from the perspective of China's law on employer association.

This collection examines the difficult task of reforming governments worldwide to meet citizens' needs and aspirations.

Exploring the expansion of the penal system in Spain during the first forty years of democracy, this book puts forward the importance of studying punishment from a sociological perspective and examines the neoliberal penalty thesis.

Through a comparative analysis of relevant law in the United States of America, Germany and the European Court of Human Rights, this book evaluates the success of the attempt by the UK Parliament to fundamentally transform English libel law through the Defamation Act 2013.