Challenges of the Law in a Permeable World 

Edited by David A. Frenkel and Carsten Gerner-Beuerle

ISBN: 978-960-6672-53-8, 270 pages

First published in 2009 by ATINER

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Table of Contents

List of Contributors   

 

1.

Introduction        

David A. Frenkel and Carsten Gerner-Beuerle

1

PART I: PRIVATE LAW

COMMERCIAL LAW

2.

The Subprime Mortgage Crisis: An International and Regional Threat in Need of a Solution

Michael P. Malloy

9

3.

Lex Mercatoria as Transnational Law: An Evaluation of the  Lex Mercatoria’s Claim as Transnational Commercial Law

Adaora Okwor

23

4.

Applying Safeguard Measures in the Context of

Free-trade Arrangements

Romrawee Pornpipatpong

33

5.

Long-term Energy Supply Contracts and EC Competition

Law: A New Methodology to Assess Foreclosure in a Market Building Context

Adrien de Hauteclocque

43

6.

Polish Model of Resolving Commercial Disputes

Kinga Flaga-Gieruszyńska

53

CORPORATE LAW

7.

Corporate Responsibility, Ethics and Management Control. Some Evidence from Italian Public Utilities

Daniela M. Salvioni and Luisa Bosetti

67

8.

The Special General Partnership in China    

Lin Lin

87

SOCIAL SECURITY LAW

9.

The Missing Link: Collateral Benefits, Law of Damage

and Social Security Law: A Marriage of True Minds?

Daleen Millard

101

PART II: PUBLIC LAW

CRIMINAL LAW AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE

10.

The Plea Bargaining Virus: The Emergence of Plea Bargaining and its Role in Assessing Modern Criminal Justice           

James D. E. Barry

121

11.

Control Orders and the Threat of Terrorism in the UK    \

Los Watkins

133

HUMAN RIGHTS

12.

Implementing the Human Right to Development as the Vehicle for Poverty Eradication                                

Gyan Basnet

147

13.

Aid and Poverty Reduction in Africa

Isaac Igwe

165

14.

The Right to Access to Adequate Housing in South Africa:

What does this Right Mean and are we on Track?

Antoinette Marais

177

EU LAW

15.

Principles and Values of the Common Foreign and Security Policy: What is the Legal ‘Soul’ of the Second Pillar of the EU?

Carlo Panara

193

16.

Free Movement and Establishment of Lawyers within the

European Union

Didem Özgür

205

PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW

17.

The Current Legal Status of Gaza Strip:

Has the Occupation Ended?

Konstantinos Mastorodimos

223

18.

International Humanitarian Law and a New Distinctive Emblem: Red Crystal                                                            

Dumitru Toma

233

PART III: GENERAL

JURISPRUDENCE

19.

The Rule of Law and Judicial Independence in England and Wales                                                                         

Klearchos A. Kyriakides

247

LEGAL EDUCATION

20.

“Presumptions about Consumptions”:

The Case of Legal Education in the UK

Anna Chronopoulou

257