Product Description: Rather than trying to impose a preferred solution on their client, lawyers should better listen to their clients; educate their clients on their options; and engage the client in solutions. The benefits of this approach include:Happier clients and a more productive attorney-client relationship A competitive edge in customer serviceBetter client retention and attraction of new clients A competitive advantage in conflict resolutionA more meaningful and fulfilling practiceA reduction in stress and burnoutKohan devotes specific chapters to the principles of coaching; the history of coaching and the law; and how to design an "attorney-client alliance...read more

Product Description: This book focuses on improving your courtroom communication. Specific persuasive techniques are outlined.

Product Description: Media policy issues sit at the heart of the structure and functioning of media systems in Europe and beyond. This book brings together the work of a range of leading media policy scholars to provide inroads to a better understanding of how effective media policies can be developed to ensure a healthy communication sector that contributes to the wellbeing of individual citizens, as well as a more democratic society...read more

Product Description: At its current rate, technological development has outpaced corresponding changes in international law. Proposals to remedy this deficiency have been made, in part, by members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (led by the Russian Federation), but the United States and select allies have rejected these proposals, arguing that existing international law already provides a suitable comprehensive framework necessary to tackle cyber-warfare...read more

Product Description: Ensuring the effective right to privacy regarding the gathering and processing of personal data has become a key issue both in the internal market and in the international arena. The extent of one's right to control their data, the implications of the `right to be forgotten', the impact of the CJEU's decisions on personality rights, and recent defamation legislation are shaping a new understanding of data protection and the right to privacy...read more

Product Description: The way news and information is gathered, reported, and digested has forever changed, and the increasing emphasis on speed is altering how society receives and acts on the information it processes. This book examines the origin, application, and development of the legal doctrine of hot news; which in U...read more

Product Description: With the continuous development of new technology, corresponding rules and regulations are bound to change as well. But just how much, and how quickly, becomes more and more uncertain every single day. In order to keep up with the government's legal adaptations, Recent Developments in Telecommunications Law provides you with an authoritative, insider's perspective on understanding how changes in technology, and the transitioning telecommunications network, impact FCC orders...read more

Product Description: Telecommunications Law Answer Book 2016 is a comprehensive overview of the issues faced by the many different participants in the telecommunications industry.In an easy-to-read Q&A format, Telecommunications Law Answer Book 2016 describes:The duties and obligations that apply to common carriers that provide telecommunications services The impact of and policy goals behind the Communications Act of 1934 and Telecommunications Act of 1996, as well as other federal statutes and regulations The FCC regulation of the radio and television spectrum, as well as ownership of broadcast stations and cable systems Why social media regulation is different from other media, and why the legal and practical analysis often differs from traditional advertising and broadcast outlets “Accessibility by design,” or the idea that from the moment of concept to realization, a communications product should be designed with accessibility in mind for those with cognitive or physical disabilities The enforcement process for companies or individuals that are alleged to have violated the rules of the Federal Communications Commission The rules regulating customer relationships, and how political advertising should be handled Telecommunications Law Answer Book 2016 also provides a comprehensive overview of the recent Congressional and FCC initiatives on data privacy and security, as well as the restrictions on foreign ownership of U...read more

Product Description: Which dispute settlement mechanisms are available in the area of space communication? Their choice is clearly determined by the legal character of those who are parties in the dispute: states, international intergovernmental organizations, private entities, or even individuals...read more