Trousson, Raymond / Vercruysse, Jeroom (dir.), Dictionnaire general de Voltaire. (Champion classiques, references et dictionnaires 18) 1272 p. 2020:10 (Champion, FR) <670-9>
ISBN 978-2-38096-016-7 paper ¥7,064.- (税込) EUR 38.00

ロボット法　第2巻
Calo, Ryan / Froomkin, A. M. / Thomasen, Kristen (eds.), Robot Law: Volume II. 384 pp. 2025:3 (E. Elgar, UK) <737-564>
ISBN 978-1-80088-729-9 hard ¥37,180.- (税込) GB￡ 130.00

Volume II discusses the societal and economic transformations introduced by robotics. Editors Ryan Calo, A. Michael Froomkin and Kristen Thomasen, alongside their contributing authors, explore the legal, ethical, and societal challenges that robotics and automated systems pose, investigating the intersection of law and policy in this area.Multidisciplinary authors provide a field-defining examination of years of transformative law and robotics scholarship. Presenting insightful perspectives on the societal risks and opportunities of robotics and artificial intelligence, authors focus on the legal and policy questions that robots present as well as their disruption of existing legal regimes. The book also offers a range of legal, policy, and ethical interventions to help channel robotics and AI in the public interest. Furthermore the book opens an important dialogue, underscoring the need to confront and mitigate the potential communicative or expressive harm that could be caused by this technology.This book is an essential resource for law professors, students, practitioners and jurists as well as engineering and AI students, academics and researchers of robotics. Policymakers will find the interventions posed in his book valuable for developing strategies to address the impacts of robotics and AI.

Hager, Simon, Legal Technology, Anwaltshaftung und anwaltliches Risikomanagement: Die Anwaltshaftung als Stolperstein fuer anwaltliche Legal-Tech-Anwendungen? (Internetrecht und Digitale Gesellschaft 65) 623 S. 2024:11 (Duncker, GW) <737-565>
ISBN 978-3-428-19242-7 paper ¥28,223.- (税込) EUR 119.90

≫Legal Technology, Attorney Liability and Attorney Risk Management. Lawyer’s Liability as a Barrier for Legal Tech Applications?≪: This work comes to the conclusion that legal technology will not replace lawyers. However, the use of legal technology by lawyers leads to new, neglected questions of legal professional liability. This work is dedicated to these and shows to what extent the risks of professional liability threatening the existence of a lawyer can be avoided through legal liability management. The focus is on the drafting of lawyers' contracts, lawyers' company law and lawyers' professional liability insurance.

Herget, Patrick, E-Privacy im Trilog: Privatheit im Spannungsfeld konfligierender Interessen. (Internetrecht und Digitale Gesellschaft 63) 430 S. 2024:9 (Duncker, GW) <737-566>
ISBN 978-3-428-19176-5 paper ¥25,869.- (税込) EUR 109.90

≫The Legislative Process for the E-Privacy Regulation ? Confidentiality of Communications between Competing Interests≪: The legislative process for the E-Privacy Regulation, which has been ongoing since 2017, illustrates that balancing the protection of privacy against other rights and interests is an increasingly complex task legislators are faced with in the age of ubiquitous digitalisation. This thesis analyses the conflicting positions expressed in the various draft regulations in order to take stock of the state of privacy as a value in the digital age.

Leeuw, Frans L. / Bamberger, Michael (eds.), Artificial Intelligence and Big Data: Lessons from Evaluations of the Rule of Law and Development. 336 pp. 2025:3 (E. Elgar, UK) <737-567>
ISBN 978-1-80392-566-0 hard ¥34,320.- (税込) GB￡ 120.00

This timely book explores how Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Big Data contribute to the evaluation of the rule of law (covering legal arrangements, empirical legal research, law and technology, and international law), and social and economic development programs in both industrialized and developing countries. Issues of ethics and bias in the use of AI are also addressed and indicators of the growth of knowledge in the field are discussed.Interdisciplinary and international in scope, and bringing together leading academics and practitioners from across the globe, the book explores the applications of AI and big data in Rule of Law and development evaluation, identifies differences in the approaches used in the two fields, and how each could learn from the approaches used in the other, as well as differences in the AI-related issues addressed in industrialized nations compared to those addressed in Africa and Asia.Artificial Intelligence and Big Datais an essential read for researchers, academics and students working in the fields of Rule of Law and Development, and researchers in institutions working on new applications in AI will all benefit from the book's practical insights.

デジタルのコンテクストにおける基本権の実現
Rachut, Sarah, Grundrechtsverwirklichung in digitalen Kontexten. (Internetrecht und Digitale Gesellschaft 64) 774 S. 2024:10 (Duncker, GW) <737-568>
ISBN 978-3-428-19305-9 hard ¥35,285.- (税込) EUR 149.90

≫Realisation of Fundamental Rights in Digital Contexts≪: In light of the ongoing digital transformation, the question of whether the fundamental rights are fit for the future arises. The process of change initiated by digital technologies goes beyond the mechanisation of known facts and, as a socio-technical phenomenon, also poses challenges to the rule of law. The study examines the realisation of fundamental rights in digital contexts and ? where necessary ? identifies opportunities for optimisation.

Eスポーツの法と実務
Shmatenko, Leonid / Volkov, Oleksandr et al. (eds.), Esports Law and Practice. (Elgar Information Law and Practice) 464 pp. 2025:5 (E. Elgar, UK) <737-569>
ISBN 978-1-80392-599-8 hard ¥44,330.- (税込) GB￡ 155.00

Esports Law and Practice serves as an authoritative guide to the rapidly expanding field of esports law. This comprehensive work provides detailed analysis of all aspects of this complex and multifaceted sector. It delves into the history and development of the evolving legal landscape, offering practical insights into the challenges and opportunities that esports presents.Key Features:Explores the relationship between esports and traditional sportsProvides a comprehensive overview of integrity and governance issues in esportsCovers dispute resolution mechanisms in the context of IP matters and investor-State disputesDelves into key topics such as mergers and acquisitions, antitrust issues and tax considerationsAnalyses governance structures and regulatory challenges, including the regulation of loot boxes, match-fixing, doping and employment contractsHighlights the importance of intellectual property rights and examines the critical role of copyrights, trademarks and trade secrets in the esports industryEsports Law and Practice is an indispensable resource for legal professionals specializing in esports and sports law. Practitioners in intellectual property law or international arbitration dealing with esports cases will find the book's detailed guidance on regulatory issues, disciplinary actions, and dispute resolution methods particularly beneficial. Policymakers, regulators, investors, business strategists, academics, and students interested in these legal areas will also find the work's theoretical and practical insights invaluable.