International Human Rights

problems of Law, policy, and practice

This long-awaited revision presents a refreshing new alternative for students and instructors. INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS: Problems of Law, Policy, and Practice, Fourth Edition, takes a problem-oriented approach to covering all global and regional human rights systems as they currently operate, along with a discussion of ...

Economic analysis of Law

Richard Posner [1973] brought economic analysis of law to the attention of the general legal academy; by the late 1970s, his work had provoked a vigorous controversy within the legal academy. That controversy has usually defined the debate around the philosophical foundations of economic analysis ...

Piercing the corporate veil

When courts 'pierce the corporate veil', they disregard the separateness of the corporation and hold a shareholder responsible for the corporation's action as if it were the shareholder's own. Although as a general rule the courts are reluctant to allow corporate veil piercing ...

Environmental regulation

Law, science, and policy

SUMMARY: Contents. Preface. Environmental values and policies: an introduction. Environmental Law: a structural overview. Preventing harm in the face of uncertainty. Waste management and pollution prevention. Air pollution control. Water pollution control. Land use regulation and regulatory takings. Environmental impact assessment. Preservation of biodiversity. Environmental ...

International Law

norms, actors, process: a problem-oriented approach

SUMMARY: Preface. Acknowledgments. Introduction to International Law and Law making. Participants in the international legal process. International Law and domestic Law. The protection of human dignity. Interdependence and integration: the challenge of collective action problems. Challenges to international Law. Index.

Reframing self-regulation in european private Law

Increasingly, European companies in a variety of business sectors as well as professional groups are taking self- regulatory initiatives as a means of gaining competitive and protective leverage in a "meta-regulatory" environment. While these initiatives have obvious legal and economic advantages for the entities and ...

Miller International accounting/financial reporting standards guide 2005

2005 Miller GAAP guide level A

restatement and analysis of current FASB standards

The Miller GAAP Guide Level A analyzes authoritative GAAP literature contained in Level A of the GAAP hierarchy, established by Statement on Auditing Standards No. 69, which include FASB Statements and Interpretations, as well as APB Opinions and Accounting Research Bulletins. It is written in ...

Miller GAAS guide 2005

a comprehensive restatement of standards for auditing, attestation, compilation, and review

2005 Miller GASS practice manual

current SASs, SSAEs, and SSARSs in practice

George Georgiades, CPA, has more than 23 years of experience in public accounting, including seven years as an audit senior manager with a major international firm. He currently has his own firm and consults exclusively with CPA firms on technical accounting, auditing, and financial statement ...

Bioethics and the Law

Swiss constitutional Law

Switzerland is not only one of the oldest democracies in the world, but also an enduring model of peaceful multiethnic policy, characterized by a Constitution that is constant flux. The new Federal Constitution of the Swiss Confederation took effect on January 1, 2000; and it ...

European competition Law

a practitioner's guide

Table of Contents Ch. I Fundamentals of EC competition law Ch. II Article 81 - general principles Ch. III Permitted, prohibited and exemptible forms of horizontal cooperation between actual or potential competitors Ch. IV Vertical restraints of competition in distribution and purchasing agreements Ch. V Article ...

Miller GAAP guide

2004 : restatament and analysis of current FASB standards

Miller GAAP Guide analyzes authoritative GAAP literature contained in Level A of the GAAP hierarchy, established by Statement on Auditing Standards No. 69. Pronouncements in this level include FASB Statements and Interpretations, as well as APB Opinions and Accounting Research Bulletins. Accounting pronouncements are organized ...

Mergers, acquisitions, and buyouts

When structuring mergers and acquisitions, there's only one way to be sure that you've thought of all the tax and legal consequences: rely on Ginsburg and Levin as you plan, develop, and execute your strategy. In four information-packed volumes these expert practitioners offer ...

Contracts

Steering students through the complexities of Contract Law with this leading textbook from E. Allan Farnsworth. Farnsworth's CONTRACTS, Fourth Edition, continues to provide students with an emphasis on those topics that figure prominently in most contracts courses, while it presents the most up-to-date information ...

Cases and Materials on Torts

Miller international accounting standards guide 2003

Miller GAAP guide 2003

restatement and analysis of current FASB standards

Miller european accounting guide

European Accounting Guide delivers critical new information on the vastly different accounting systems of 25 European countries. Widely disparate regulations, customs, and accounting practices throughout Europe present financial professionals with a unique economic challenge. To meet this challenge, the guide includes extensive historical background on ...