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in their decision-making.
The book thus exposes the
tension between universality
and effectiveness, which
is itself the cause of methodological
and conceptual
inconsistency in the case law.
Finally, the work elaborates
on the several possible models
of the treaties’ extraterritorial
application. It offers
not only a critical analysis
of the existing case law, but
explains the various options
that are before courts and
states in addressing these issues,
as well as their policy
implications.
hensive scheme of bribery
offences that will enable
courts and prosecutors to
respond more effectively to
bribery at home or abroad.
This new book summarises
and interprets the new law of
bribery covering the general
bribery offence, foreign public
offences and the specific
corporate offence designed
to make companies and other
corporate bodies responsible
for bribery committed on
behalf of a company. In
addition the book provides
practical guidance on setting
up compliance procedures in
line with the new Act and explains
the impact of the new
legislation through worked
scenarios.
This book is a fully up-todate,
comprehensive guide
to the law, economics and
practice of UK merger control
law, including a review
of the recently revised guidelines
of the Office of Fair
Trading and the Competition
Commission. This guide
presents an integrated legal
and economic assessment of
the substantive appraisal of
mergers as well as from the
perspective of both law and
economics. Uniquely, this
book also provides insights
into the substance and procedure
of UK merger control
from Simon Pritchard,
formerly Senior Director of
Mergers, OFT.
O’Shea, Eoin, The Bribery
Act 2010: A Practical Guide,
Jordan Publishing Ltd, Paperback,
£95.00, ISBN:
9781846611940
The Bribery Act reforms the
criminal law to provide a
new, modern and compre-
Parker, Jonathan; Majumdar,
Adrian, UK Merger
Control, Hart Publishing,
Hardback, £125.00, ISBN:
9781849460156
Schofield, John, Laytime
and Demurrage 6th ed, Informa
Publishing, Hardback,
£425.00, ISBN:
9781843119456
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