Papers, revised and updated by their authors, originally presented at the Journal of Comparative Law Workshop on Global Wrongs and Private Law Remedies and Procedures that took place in London in July 2009. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
De minimis curat praetor : redress for dispersed trifle losses / Willem H. van Boom. Individual autonomy, public wrongs and sexual orientation : Italian case in comparative perspective / Maria Federica Moscati -- Civil litigation for violations of international human rights law : the case of the Falun Gong under the Alien Tort Claims Act of 1789 / Elisa Nesossi -- The privatization of the management of public security in recent Italian legislation : a brief focus on the Italian reform of self-defence / Francesco Schiaffo -- Administrative suits and harmonious settlements : a twilight issue in the legal development of contemporary China / Michael Palmer -- Intellectual property as an "investment" in international law : a case of access to medicines versus access to justice? / Christopher Wadlow -- The right to private property and its enforcement : the changing public-private divide in the PRC / Ting Xu -- The jurisprudence of truth? : litigating apartheid in US courts / Catherine Jenkins -- Is home state litigation the way to full the lacuna in corporate legal accountability for human rights violations perpetrated in host states? / Rachel Chambers -- The provision for private law remedies against against multinational enterprises : a comparative law perspective / Peter Muchlinski -- De minimis curat praetor : redress for dispersed trifle losses / Willem H. van Boom.
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