Product Description: In an increasingly global economy fraught with foreign law land mines, the breadth of concerns for lawyers advising clients employing or employed across borders is vast and growing. Finding ways to realize the expectations of the parties when the employment relationship spans multiple jurisdictions with potentially conflicting policies, different conceptions of employment, and even different vocabularies to describe employment events is a major challenge...read more

Property Stories provides an enriched understanding of twelve leading property cases, focusing on how the litigation was shaped by lawyers, judges and policy factors, and why the cases have attained noteworthy status. The volume is ideally suited for adoption as a supplement in a first-year property course, or as a text for an advanced seminar.

Product Description: As the world's economies grow ever more interdependent, national regulation of labor markets become more and more problematic. Globalization fundamentally alters how labor markets respond to regulatory regimes. Differences in national political solutions of balancing the market's demand for a company's efficiency and productivity and employees' and unions' demands for state interventions become harder to maintain in an environment where employers can shift work among jurisdictions through cross-border movements of workers, trade agreements, and global human resources management...read more

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