The rule of law : perspectives from around the globe / general editor, Francis Neate.

London : LexisNexis, c2009.

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Rule of law.

1. Introduction : a brief history of the the rule of law

2. IBA Council's resolution of September 2005 and accompanying commentary

Chicago : addresses to the joint IBA/ABA Symposium held in September 2006

3. Rule of law opening remarks

4. Opening speech

5. The rule of law : striking a balance in an era of terrorism

6. Terrorism and the rule of law

Moscow : addresses to the symposium held in June 2007

7. Rule of law and legal awareness

8. The meaning and importance of the rule of law

9. The independence of the judiciary

10. Independence of the judiciary and the legal profession

11. The role of an independent legal profession in establishing and upholding the rule of law - a Swedish perspective

Russia : address to OSCE meeting in 2007

12. The world rule of law movement and the Moscow City Chamber of Advocates

The South Pacific : addresses to the symposium organised by the Law Council of Australia in August 2007

13. Role of the legal profession in the rule of law

14. Judicial appointments and judicial Independence

15. Independence of the prosecution

Singapore : addresses to the symposium held in October 2007

16. The meaning and importance of the rule of law

17. The rule of law in a globalising world

Africa : papers written in 2008

18. The role of the legal profession in promoting and protecting the rule of law and independence of the judiciary

19. How the Nigerian Bar Association promotes and defends the rule of law in Nigeria

20. Tales of terrorism and torture

Latin America

21. The rule of law : views from Latin America

22. The rule of law : views from Latin America

23. Question and answer session

24. The independence of the judiciary and the rule of law

General

25. The role of multinational corporations in promoting the rule of law - the perspective from international business

26. The rule of law - The Sixth Sir David Williams Lecture, Cambridge, 16 November 2006

27. Concluding remarks.

Includes index.

9781405736992

xviii, 270 p. ; 26 cm