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Institute News
Product Liability in Comparative Perspective
15 November 2005This book has been edited by Duncan Fairgrieve with contributions from Professor Jane Stapleton, Professor Geraint Howells, Professor Dr Taschner, Mr Justice Burton, Michael Brooke QC, Ian Forrester QC,...
Exclusionary Anti-Competitive Practices: Their Effect on Competition and Development
15 November 2005This report was written by the Institute for the United Nations. It details examples of exclusionary practices in developing and developed countries, reviews their treatment under competition law, and...
29th Annual F A Mann Lecture: Baroness Hale of Richmond
11 November 2005The Rt Hon The Baroness Hale of Richmond: "Why does the State give certain benefits to couples which it denies to others? Why are only couples allowed to...
WTO DOHA Development Round
7 November 2005Following the recent new EU offer on agriculture and other areas of the WTO Doha Development round (28 October), trade ministers from the US, the EU, Australia, Brazil, and...
Institute's Contribution to OECD Conference on Trade and Competition
22 October 2005From19-21 October 2005 Dr Philip Marsden and Peter Whelan of the British Institute of International and Comparative Law presented three papers at a special meeting of the Joint Working...
Senlis Council: Feasibility Study on Opium Licensing in Afghanistan
30 September 2005Drug policy is a key issue in the reconstruction of Afghanistan. Recognising the immediate need to dramatically reduce the nation's illegal opium trade, The British Institute of International and...
Enforcement Agency Practice in Europe
4 July 2005The Institute has completed its European Commission-funded project on Enforcement Agency Practice in Europe. The study examines the structure, status and procedures of enforcement agencies in Europe, and the...
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