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The Interpretation Philosophy of Secured Transactions Law Conventions (2013)
Journal Article
Akseli, N. O. (2013). The Interpretation Philosophy of Secured Transactions Law Conventions. European Review of Private Law, 21(5), 1299-1318

Uniform secured transaction law conventions are critical instruments in efforts to reduce the cost of credit and increase cross-border investment and trade. They present neutral sets of rules. Their provisions need to be construed autonomously, consi... Read More about The Interpretation Philosophy of Secured Transactions Law Conventions.

Trust and Public Companies: Beginning to Reconceptualise Corporate Law in a Networked World (2013)
Journal Article
Tomasic, R., & Akinbami, F. (2013). Trust and Public Companies: Beginning to Reconceptualise Corporate Law in a Networked World. Australian Journal of Corporate Law, 27, 233-261. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2253928

The rise of the information age has led to what some have referred to as the network society. The rise to prominence of the network society is likely to change the nature of corporate organisation and activity. It is also likely to have huge implicat... Read More about Trust and Public Companies: Beginning to Reconceptualise Corporate Law in a Networked World.

Is Meta-Regulation all it's cracked up to be? The case of UK Financial Regulation (2013)
Journal Article
Akinbami, F. (2013). Is Meta-Regulation all it's cracked up to be? The case of UK Financial Regulation. Journal of Banking Regulation, 14(1), 16-32. https://doi.org/10.1057/jbr.2012.7

One of the key components of regulatory regimes is the approach that the regulator adopts toward the supervision of the regulated. Regulators are therefore always looking for supervisory approaches that can increase compliance, by the regulated, with... Read More about Is Meta-Regulation all it's cracked up to be? The case of UK Financial Regulation.

Legal Principles, Political Processes and Cultural Property (2012)
Book Chapter
Allen, T. (2012). Legal Principles, Political Processes and Cultural Property. In G. Scarre, & R. Coningham (Eds.), Appropriating the Past: Philosophical Perspectives on the Practice of Archaeology. Cambridge University Press

Vulnerability and access to low cost credit (2012)
Book Chapter
Akseli, O. (2012). Vulnerability and access to low cost credit. In J. Devenney, & M. Kenny (Eds.), Consumer credit, debt and investment in Europe (4-20). Cambridge University Press

The meanings of home (2012)
Book Chapter
Fox O’Mahony, L. (2012). The meanings of home. In S. Smith, M. Elsinga, L. Fox O’Mahony, S. Ong, & S. Wachter (Eds.), International encyclopedia of housing and home (231-239). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-08-047163-1.00367-2

The meaning of ‘home’ has attracted considerable critical attention in recent years. The study of home has yielded an extensive literature and several leading journals – for example, Social Research (1991); New Formations (1992); Women’s Studies Inte... Read More about The meanings of home.

Home Equity and Ageing Owners: Between Risk and Regulation (2012)
Book
Fox O’Mahony, L. (2012). Home Equity and Ageing Owners: Between Risk and Regulation. Hart Publishing

The growing use of housing equity to support a range of activities and needs raises complex issues, particularly for older owners. In an environment in which older owners are pushed towards housing equity transactions to meet income and welfare costs... Read More about Home Equity and Ageing Owners: Between Risk and Regulation.

Alfred Verdross and the Contemporary Constitutionalization Debate (2012)
Journal Article
O'Donoghue, A. (2012). Alfred Verdross and the Contemporary Constitutionalization Debate. Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, 32(4), 799-822. https://doi.org/10.1093/ojls/gqs022

Within international law Verdross is an influential figure. Verdross' examinations of international community, jus cogens and multilateralism are particularly significant and it is from his exploration of these elements of international law that his... Read More about Alfred Verdross and the Contemporary Constitutionalization Debate.

Agents of Change: Academics and the Spirit of Debate at International Conferences (2012)
Journal Article
O'Donoghue, A. (2012). Agents of Change: Academics and the Spirit of Debate at International Conferences. Cambridge journal of international and comparative law, 1(3), 275-297. https://doi.org/10.7574/cjicl.01.03.51

‘Agents of Change', while a flattering moniker for most individuals, carries with it a set of challenges and responsibilities that acted as catalysts over the course of this journal's inaugural Cambridge conference. This article aims to digest and ev... Read More about Agents of Change: Academics and the Spirit of Debate at International Conferences.

Splendid Isolation: International Humanitarian Law, Legal Theory and the International Legal Order (2012)
Journal Article
O'Donoghue, A. (2012). Splendid Isolation: International Humanitarian Law, Legal Theory and the International Legal Order. Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law, 14(1), 107-131. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-6704-855-2_4

International humanitarian law (IHL) is one of the oldest and most distinctive sectors of the international legal order. IHL’s historical development has been unique; from one of the original focal points of international law it has since become a hi... Read More about Splendid Isolation: International Humanitarian Law, Legal Theory and the International Legal Order.