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Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Chris Hadrill ‘AI in the Workplace : Challenges for Legal Advisers’ (2024) November I.N.L AI in the workplace: challenges for legal advisers - Internet for Lawyers Newsletter Accessed 29 November 2024
Tetyana Krupiy ‘The Need to Update the Equality Act 2010: Artificial Intelligence Widens Existing Gaps in Protection From Discrimination’ (2024) 6 Amicus Curiae (Series 2) 142 The Need to Update the Equality Act 2010: Artificial Intelligence Widens Existing Gaps in Protection from Discrimination | Amicus Curiae Accessed 22 November 2024
Paul Magrath ‘How Technology Supports Open Justice and Transparency’ (2024) 24 LIM 165
Felipe Romero Moreno ‘Generative AI and Deepfakes: a Human Rights Approach to Tackling Harmful Content’ (2024) 38 International Review of Law, Computers and Technology’ 297
Geoffrey Samuel ‘Can Historical Jurisprudence Inform the Artificial Intelligence and Law Debate?’ (2024) 6 Amicus Curiae (Series 2) 90 Can Historical Jurisprudence Inform the Artificial Intelligence and Law Debate? | Amicus Curiae Accessed 22 November 2024
Rolf Schwartmann, Tobias Keber and Kai Zenner (eds), AI Act: A Practical Guide (C F Müller 2025)
Comparative Law
Victoria Barnes and Jonathan Hardman (eds), The Origins of Company Law: Methods and Approaches (Hart Publishing 2024)
Michael Bartlet, Mediation and other forms of Alternative Dispute Resolution (Routledge 2024)
Francesco Biagi, Constitution Building After the Arab Spring: A Comparative Perspective (Cambridge University Press 2025)
Mary Bosworth (and others) (eds), Handbook on Border Criminology (Edward Elgar Publishing 2024)
Dean Deane ‘Sources of Online Legal Information for African Countries’ (GlobaLex November/December 2024) Sources of Online Legal Information for African Countries - Globalex Accessed 18 December 2024
Björn Dressel, Raul Sanchez-Urribarri and Alexander Stroh-Steckelberg (eds), Informality and Courts: Comparative Perspectives (Edinburgh University Press 2024)
Kate Falconer, Kit Barker and Andrew Fell (eds), Life and Death in Private Law (Hart Publishing 2024)
Andrew Grossmann ‘Finding the Law of the Micro-States and Small Jurisdictions of Europe’ (GlobaLex November/December 2024) Finding the Law of the Micro-States and Small Jurisdictions of Europe - Globalex Accessed 18 December 2024
Saskia Hufnagel and Colin King (eds), Regulating Crypto (Routledge 2024)
Madhav Khosla and Vicki C. Jackson (eds), Redefining Comparative Constitutional Law: Essays for Mark Tushnet (Oxford University Press 2025)
Joseph Lee and Aline Darbellay (eds), A Research Agenda for Financial Law and Regulation (Edward Elgar Publishing 2025)
Michael D. Noel, Elgar Encyclopedia on the Economics of Competition, Regulation and Antitrust (Edward Elgar Publishing 2024)
Elizabeth Chloe Romanis, Biotechnology, Gestation, and the Law (Oxford University Press 2025)
Patricia Rushton, Sovereignty, Migration and the Law: The Exclusion of Non-Citizens (Routledge 2024)
Baris Soyer and Ozlem Gurses (eds), Insurability of Emerging Risks: Law, Theory and Practice (Hart Publishing 2025)
Mariëtta D. C. van der Tol, Constitutional Intolerance: The Fashioning of the Other in Europe’s Constitutional Repertoires (Cambridge University Press 2025)
Xingyu Yan, Competition Law in China and the EU: Institutional Dynamics and Theories of Harm (Routledge 2024)
Copyright
Colin Hulme ‘Copyright and ESG: Ethical Imperatives for Compliance and Responsibility’ (2024) 24 LIM 162
European Union
Stefan Arnold and Bettina Heiderhoff (eds), Children in Migration and International Family Law: The Child’s Best Interests Principle at the Interface of Migration Law and Family (Springer International 2025)
Nikita Divissenko, Regulating Innovation in the Digital Age: A Demand-Centred Toolbox for the Data-Driven Economy (Hart Publishing 2025)
Christine Kaddous, EU Diplomacy in Multilateral Fora (Hart Publishing 2025)
Torsten Kraul (ed), New Digital Services Act: A Practitioner’s Guide (Hart Publishing 2024)
Marja-Liisa Öberg and Alina Tryfonidou (eds), The Family in EU Law (Cambridge University Press 2024)
Martijn Stronks, Grasping Legal Time: Temporality and European Migration Law (Cambridge University Press 2025)
Information Policy
Adam J. Andreotta, Rethinking Informed Consent in the Big Data Age (Routledge 2024)
Róisín Á Costello and Mark Leiser (eds), Critical Reflections on the EU’s Data Protection Regime: GDPR in the Machine (Hart Publishing 2024)
Leo Davidson, John Fitzsimons and Ben Mitchell, Data Protection, Privacy and Information Law (Law Society Publishing 2024)
Adrian Mak, Ching Him Ho and Anselmo Reyes (eds), Privacy and Personal Data Protection Law in Asia (Hart Publishing 2024)
Olivia Tambou, Privacy and Data Protection Law in France (Kluwer Law International 2024)
International Law
Christiana Agbo-Ejeh, Asymmetric Power Relations and International Trade Law: A Legal Analysis of Economic Partnership Agreements (Routledge 2024)
Kirsten Ainley and Mark Kersten (eds), Hybrid Justice: Innovation and Impact in the Prosecution of Atrocity Crimes (Oxford University Press 2025)
Teresa Bravo and Kieran Bradley (eds), Judicial Review in International Administrative Law (Springer International 2024)
Tara M. Collins, Children’s Rights in Professional Practices with Children and Youth (Edward Elgar Publishing 2024)
Meda Couzens, The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and Domestic Courts (Cambridge University Press 2025)
Thomas Crofts, Louise Kennefick and Arlie Loughnan (eds), The Routledge International Handbook of Criminal Responsibility (Routledge 2024)
Otgontuya Davaanyam and Markus Krajewski (eds), Exploring Corporate Human Rights Responsibilities in OECD Case Law (Springer International 2025)
Cale Davis, Prosecutorial Discretion in International Criminal Justice (Edward Elgar 2025)
Yves Derains, The Conduct of International Arbitration Proceedings (Edward Elgar Publishing 2024)
Yarin Eski and Jack Lampkin (eds), Crime, Criminal Justice and Ethics in Outer Space: International Perspectives (Routledge 2024)
Cameron Ford, Security for Costs in International Arbitration (Informa Law from Routledge 2024)
Johanna Gibson, Wanted, More than Human Intellectual Property: Animal Authors and Human Machines (Routledge 2024)
Mahulena Hofmann and P. Blount (eds), Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of Space Law (Edward Elgar Publishing 2025)
Elbert de Jong (ed), Corporate Accountability and Liability for Climate Change (Edward Elgar Publishing 2024)
Tomasz Kamiński and Karol Karski (eds), 40 Years of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea: Assessment and Prospects (Routledge 2025)
Phillipa McCormack and Richard Caddell (eds), Research Handbook on Climate Change and Biodiversity Law (Edward Elgar Publishing 2024)
Siva Barathi Marimuthu and Anu Lähteenmäki-Uutela (eds), The Changing Food Law Landscape: Food Security, Sustainability and the Environment (Routledge 2024)
Alexandre Miguel Mestre, The Olympic Games, Sports Law and Human Rights (Routledge 2024)
Christa Roodt, Restitution of Cultural Property and the Law: Complex Colonial Histories (Routledge 2024)
Gregory Shaffer and Wayne Sandholtz (eds), The Rule of Law Under Pressure: A Transnational Challenge (Cambridge University Press 2025)
Abhishek Thommandru and others ‘Historical Paths and Contemporary Evolution of Sharia-Compliant Finance in Central Asian Regions’ (2024) 24 LIM 191
Judiciary
Federica Casarosa, Mohor Fajdiga and Madalina Moraru (eds), Freedom of Expression of Judges: European and National Perspectives (Routledge 2024)
Chad M. Oldfather, Judges, Judging, and Judgment: Character, Wisdom, and Humility in a Polarized World (Cambridge University Press 2025)
Nauman Reayat, Rhona K. M. Smith and Moohyung Cho (eds), Judicial Independence in Transitional Democracies (Routledge 2024)
Law Books
Geoffrey Samuel ‘What Have Introductory Books on Legal Reasoning Ever Done For Us?’ (2024) 6 Amicus Curiae (Series 2) 1 What Have Introductory Books on Legal Reasoning Ever Done for Us? | Amicus Curiae Accessed 22 November 2024
Law Librarians
Jas Breslin ‘Above and Beyond: Delivering Excellent Client Service’ (2024) 24 LIM 170
Mike Breslin ‘The Interview: Peter Clinch’ (2024) 24 LIM 135
Law Libraries
Simon Canick ‘Relationships & Decision Making in Renovation Projects’ (2024) 29(2) AALL Spectrum 10
John Digilio ‘The Books Have Left the Building’ (2024) 29(2) AALL Spectrum 13
Renata Ní Uiguín ‘The Library of the Honorable Society of King’s Inns’ (2024) 24 LIM 143
Jessica Whytock ‘Law Library Renovation: A Look Back’ (2024) 29(2) AALL Spectrum 16
Law Library Associations
Mike Breslin and Jas Breslin ‘Leeds United: Getting Together at the BIALL Conference 2024’ (2024) 24 LIM 180
Legal Biography
Karen Phillipps, Get Carman: In Court with George Carman QC, Britain’s Most Feared Lawyer (Biteback Publishing 2024)
Legal Education
David Michels and Hannah Rosborough ‘Inescapable Skills: Testing Legal Research Skills in an Escape Room’ (2024) 49(3) Canadian Law Library Review 10
Legal Profession
Joshua Neoh ‘Law Without Lawyers, Lawyers Without Law’ (2024) 6 Amicus Curiae (Series 2) 107 Law without Lawyers, Lawyers without Law | Amicus Curiae Accessed 22 November 2024
Ray Steinwall, Life Lessons for Lawyers: Guidance for the Mind and Soul (Routledge 2024)
Legal Research
Juan J. Garcia Blesa (ed), Contemporary Methods in International Legal Research: Between Legal Interpretivism and Empirical Inquiry (Springer International 2024)
Susan Brodigan ‘Irish Case Law Research’ (2024) 24 LIM 153
Sinéad Curtin ‘Researching Irish Legislation’ (2024) 24 LIM 157
Legal Systems
Abdulla Al-Doseri, Essa Jawaheri and Rawan Kamal ‘The Legal System of the Kingdom of Bahrain’ (GlobaLex November/December 2024) The Legal System of the Kingdom of Bahrain (Bahrain) - Globalex Accessed 19 December 2024
Tom Allen, Parliament, the Constitution, and Property in the United Kingdom (Hart Publishing 2025)
Dana Burchardt and Hannah Birkenkötter, The Rule of Law in Germany (Hart Publishing 2025)
Yemisi Dina ‘Caribbean Law Research’ (GlobaLex November/December 2024) Caribbean Law Research - Globalex Accessed 19 December 2024
Yemisi Dina ‘Researching Nigerian Legal Information’ (GlobaLex November/December 2024) Researching Nigerian Legal Information - Globalex Accessed 19 December 2024
Aleksandra Jordanoska, Regulation and Regulators after Global Financial Crises: Enforcement and Adaptation (Routledge 2024)
K.V. Krishnaprasad, Unjust Enrichment and Countervailing Obligations (Hart Publishing 2025)
Joe Leeds and Chaninat Leeds ‘A Summary of the Thai Law and Legal System’ (GlobaLex November/December 2024) A Summary of the Thai Law and Legal System - Globalex Accessed 19 December 2024
Lydia Matte ‘Researching Uganda’s Legal System and Legal Sector’ (GlobaLex November/December 2024) Researching Uganda’s Legal System and Legal Sector - Globalex Accessed 19 December 2024
Marie Luce Paris, Principles of French Constitutional Law (Routledge 2024)
Jozefien Vanherpe, Music Contracts in the Streaming Age: Law and Policy in the European Union and the United Kingdom (Cambridge University Press 2025)
Chien-Huei Wu, Ching-Fu Lin and Han-Wei Liu, Economic Cooperation in the Shadow of Contested Sovereignty: Divided Nations (Hart Publishing 2025)
Publishing
Mike Breslin ‘How to Write an Article’ (2024) 24 LIM 175