englischIn this volume, Martin Söller structures and systematises the sometimes confusing wealth of information on platform work. In particular, he sheds light on the multilateral and multi-layered contractual relationships inherent in this new form of work and the status of platform workers under [...]

englischIs the global diffusion of EU norms accompanied by the transfer of EU legal culture and values, or have the legal norms simply become 'dead letters'?

In this book, the author combines a theory of compliance and a constructivist approach to present an in-depth analysis of the process and [...]

englischOnline dating between disappointed hopes and criminality: Based on actual cases in northern Germany, Friedrich Fülscher takes on the task of examining professionally moderated fee-based dating and chat sites for their relevance under criminal law, in particular fraud pursuant to § 263 StGB [...]

englischWhistleblowers continue to cause difficulties for German jurisprudence since, despite the entry into force of the HinSchG, important legal policy questions remain unresolved. These relate, among other things, to the breaches of duty covered, anonymous tips, the relationship between internal [...]

englischAnalysing European investment protection law, Matthias Leeb focuses on the resulting legal protection deficits for investors and provides concrete recommendations for dealing with them. In particular, he examines recent decisions of the ECJ on intra-EU investment protection agreements - [...]

englischFollowing the ECJ's Achmea ruling, uncertainty reigned in European investment protection. In particular, the termination of all bilateral investment treaties between Member States created a vacuum with regard to the protection of Member States' investments and law enforcement. There are [...]