The landscape of the legal professions in Europe and the USA : continuity and change / editors : A. Uzelac, C.H. van Rhee.
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Title
The landscape of the legal professions in Europe and the USA : continuity and change / editors : A. Uzelac, C.H. van Rhee.
Published
Cambridge ; Portland : Intersentia ; [Maastricht] : METRO, [2011]
Copyright
©2011
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K120 .L36 2011
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9781780680149 (pbk.)
1780680147 (pbk.)
1780680147 (pbk.)
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xxxiii, 277 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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(OCoLC)727705529
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Proceedings of a conference held in Dubrovnik from May 24-28, 2010.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Table of Contents
List of Authors
xiii
List of Abbreviations
xv
Introduction
The Landscape of the Legal Professions in Europe and the USA: Continuity and Change / A. Uzelac C.H. van Rhee
xxi
1.
Introduction / A. Uzelac C.H. van Rhee
xxi
2.
The Latin Notary / A. Uzelac C.H. van Rhee
xxii
3.
The Advocate / A. Uzelac C.H. van Rhee
xxiv
4.
The Judge / A. Uzelac C.H. van Rhee
xxvii
5.
The Rechtspfleger and the State Attorney / A. Uzelac C.H. van Rhee
xxix
6.
Other Legal Professionals / A. Uzelac C.H. van Rhee
xxx
7.
Cooperation between Legal Professionals in the Shaping of the Law / A. Uzelac C.H. van Rhee
xxxi
8.
Acknowledgements / A. Uzelac C.H. van Rhee
xxxii
Bibliography / A. Uzelac C.H. van Rhee
xxxiii
The Legal Profession: General / A. Uzelac C.H. van Rhee
v
The Balkanized American Legal Profession / R.L. Marcus
3
1.
The Balkanized American Governmental Structure / R.L. Marcus
4
2.
Balkanized Law / R.L. Marcus
8
3.
A Balkanized Judiciary / R.L. Marcus
13
4.
Balkanized Law Practice / R.L. Marcus
15
5.
The Longstanding National Orientation of American Legal Education / R.L. Marcus
18
6.
The Increasingly National Focus of Law Practice and the Emergence of Big Law / R.L. Marcus
20
7.
The Role of Technology / R.L. Marcus
23
8.
A Less Balkanized Future for the American Legal Profession? / R.L. Marcus
26
8.1.
The Decline of Big Law? / R.L. Marcus
27
8.2.
Away from Balkanized Lawyer Regulation? / R.L. Marcus
29
8.3.
American Distinctiveness Will not Disappear / R.L. Marcus
30
9.
Concluding Reflections / R.L. Marcus
32
Bibliography / R.L. Marcus
34
The Romanian Legal Profession / S. Spinei
41
1.
Early Times / S. Spinei
41
2.
The Communist Period (1948-1989) / S. Spinei
42
3.
After the Fall of Totalitarianism / S. Spinei
42
3.1.
Lawyers / S. Spinei
43
3.2.
Bailiffs, Notaries / S. Spinei
45
3.3.
Prosecutors / S. Spinei
46
3.4.
Judges / S. Spinei
48
3.5.
Fragmentation of the Legal Profession / S. Spinei
49
4.
Spemque metumque inter dubiis / S. Spinei
51
Bibliography / S. Spinei
53
The Judge / S. Spinei
Stress Immunity of Dutch Courts - An Empirical Survey / P. Keppenne N. Pepels B. Assink M. Dekkers F. Fernhout
57
1.
Introduction / P. Keppenne N. Pepels B. Assink M. Dekkers F. Fernhout
57
2.
Dutch Police Court Procedure / P. Keppenne N. Pepels B. Assink M. Dekkers F. Fernhout
58
3.
Research Design / P. Keppenne N. Pepels B. Assink M. Dekkers F. Fernhout
59
4.
Comparing Punishments / P. Keppenne N. Pepels B. Assink M. Dekkers F. Fernhout
61
5.
Analyzing Sentencing Behaviour of Police Court Magistrates / P. Keppenne N. Pepels B. Assink M. Dekkers F. Fernhout
63
6.
Concluding Remarks / P. Keppenne N. Pepels B. Assink M. Dekkers F. Fernhout
66
Bibliography / P. Keppenne N. Pepels B. Assink M. Dekkers F. Fernhout
67
The Latin Notary / P. Keppenne N. Pepels B. Assink M. Dekkers F. Fernhout
Just Cause for Despair among Dutch Notaries? A Twenty-first Century Crisis viewed through the Prism of European History / C.M. Cappon
71
1.
Introduction / C.M. Cappon
71
2.
The Seeds of Uncertainty / C.M. Cappon
71
3.
The New Notaries Act / C.M. Cappon
73
4.
The Civil-law or Latin Notariat / C.M. Cappon
74
5.
The Rise and Spread of the Latin Notariat / C.M. Cappon
76
6.
The Notarial Profession in the Northern Netherlands / C.M. Cappon
79
7.
The Notariat in the Time of the United Provinces / C.M. Cappon
80
8.
French-style Notariat / C.M. Cappon
80
9.
The Dutch Notariat under the 1842 Notaries Act / C.M. Cappon
81
10.
A Few Comparative Notes: the English Common Law System / C.M. Cappon
83
11.
Final Comments / C.M. Cappon
84
Bibliography / C.M. Cappon
85
Future Perspectives on the Notary Profession in Europe / C. Koller
93
1.
Introduction / C. Koller
93
2.
Notaries in Europe - a Brief Comparative Overview / C. Koller
94
2.1.
State Notaries / C. Koller
95
2.2.
Civil Law (Latin-type) Notaries / C. Koller
95
2.3.
Common Law Notaries in England / C. Koller
98
3.
The Notary Profession and the Freedom of Establishment / C. Koller
99
3.1.
Introduction / C. Koller
99
3.2.
Background of the Cases Pending before the ECJ / C. Koller
100
3.3.
The Commission's Position / C. Koller
101
3.4.
The Meaning of 'Official Authority' according to Article 51 TFEU / C. Koller
102
3.5.
The Application of Article 51 TFEU to Notarial Activities / C. Koller
103
3.6.
Does the Nationality Clause Violate the Principle of Proportionality? / C. Koller
107
4.
Conclusion / C. Koller
108
Bibliography / C. Koller
110
The Advocate / C. Koller
Do the Old Rules of Conduct still Fit the Modern Lawyer? / F.A.W. Banner
117
Bibliography / F.A.W. Banner
124
The Legal Profession and the Competitive Market in Italy / G. Finocchiaro
125
1.
Introduction / G. Finocchiaro
125
1.1.
Preliminary Remark / G. Finocchiaro
125
1.2.
Structure / G. Finocchiaro
125
2.
Evolution of the Law Regulating the Remuneration of Lawyers / G. Finocchiaro
126
2.1.
The Traditional System: Predetermined and Mandatory Tariffs / G. Finocchiaro
126
2.2.
The Abolition of Minimum Mandatory Tariffs / G. Finocchiaro
128
2.3.
Following and Future Reforms / G. Finocchiaro
129
3.
A Statistical Overview on Italian Lawyers' Incomes / G. Finocchiaro
130
4.
A Statistical Overview of Trials Commenced after 2000 / G. Finocchiaro
133
5.
Conclusions: Some Final Conjectures about the Lawyers' Services Market and Application of the Bersani Decree / G. Finocchiaro
136
Addendum I - Synoptic Tables / G. Finocchiaro
139
Bibliography / G. Finocchiaro
143
The Legal Profession in Italy: Regulation v. Competition? / E. Silvestri
145
1.
Introduction / E. Silvestri
145
2.
Present and Future of the Legal Profession in Italy / E. Silvestri
146
3.
Regulation and Legal Services: from Italy to the European Union (and back) / E. Silvestri
147
4.
Which Reform of the Italian Legal Profession? / E. Silvestri
154
Appendix No. 1 / E. Silvestri
156
Bibliography / E. Silvestri
157
How do the Private Professions in Finland and Norway Impact on Legal Aid Delivery? / J.T. Johnsen
161
1.
Introduction / J.T. Johnsen
161
1.1.
Ways of Providing Legal Aid / J.T. Johnsen
161
1.2.
Questions, Scope of Discussion and Data / J.T. Johnsen
163
2.
The 'Private Professions' in Finland and Norway / J.T. Johnsen
165
2.1.
Common Features / J.T. Johnsen
165
2.2.
Numbers and Monopolies / J.T. Johnsen
165
3.
Legal Aid Delivery / J.T. Johnsen
166
3.1.
Providers / J.T. Johnsen
166
3.2.
Differences in Costs and Coverage / J.T. Johnsen
167
4.
Explanations / J.T. Johnsen
169
4.1.
Monopoly, Market Imperfection and Judicare / J.T. Johnsen
169
4.2.
The Salaried Model and its Impacts / J.T. Johnsen
170
4.3.
Power of the Private Professions / J.T. Johnsen
173
5.
Conclusions / J.T. Johnsen
175
Bibliography / J.T. Johnsen
177
The Rechtspfleger And The State Attorney / J.T. Johnsen
Reception of the Rechtspfleger in Eastern Europe: Prospects and Difficulties / A. Maganic
183
1.
Introduction / A. Maganic
183
2.
The Rechtspfleger - a German and Austrian Key to the Successful Functioning of the Judiciary / A. Maganic
185
2.1.
Substantive Independence as a Criterion for Distinguishing German Rechtspfleger from other Officials / A. Maganic
185
2.2.
The Constitutional Position of the Austrian Rechtspfleger / A. Maganic
188
3.
The Reception of the Rechtspfleger in Eastern Europe / A. Maganic
190
3.1.
The Czech Republic / A. Maganic
190
3.2.
Hungary / A. Maganic
191
3.3.
Estonia / A. Maganic
191
3.4.
Poland / A. Maganic
192
3.5.
Bosnia and Herzegovina / A. Maganic
193
4.
Does Croatia Need the Rechtspfleger? / A. Maganic
193
4.1.
Judicial Advisers / A. Maganic
194
4.2.
Public notaries / A. Maganic
195
4.3.
Land Registrars / A. Maganic
196
5.
Conclusion / A. Maganic
197
Bibliography / A. Maganic
199
The State Attorney - Attorney for the State? / S. Aras
201
1.
Introduction / S. Aras
201
2.
Historical Development of Representing the State: the Croatian Case / S. Aras
202
3.
The State Attorney (Staatsanwalt) in Croatia / S. Aras
205
4.
Observations: Has Unity Been Lost? / S. Aras
207
5.
Conclusion / S. Aras
209
Bibliography / S. Aras
210
The Court Expert / S. Aras
211
The Court Expert Witness as a Legal Professional / F. Ferrari
213
Bibliography / F. Ferrari
228
The Mediator And The Arbitrator / F. Ferrari
Professional(s as) Mediators: Emerging Markets and the Quality of Legal Protection / A. de Roo, R. Jagtenberg
235
1.
Introduction / A. de Roo, R. Jagtenberg
235
2.
Understanding Professions / A. de Roo, R. Jagtenberg
236
3.
Old and New Professions / A. de Roo, R. Jagtenberg
237
4.
An Intermezzo: Mediation and the Five Waves in the Access to Justice Movement / A. de Roo, R. Jagtenberg
238
5.
What is the Mediator's Body of Expert Knowledge? / A. de Roo, R. Jagtenberg
240
6.
Will Mediators Survive as Professionals in their own Right? / A. de Roo, R. Jagtenberg
242
7.
How the 'Old Professions' Incorporate Mediation / A. de Roo, R. Jagtenberg
244
8.
Concluding Remarks and Upshots for Research / R. Jagtenberg A. de Roo
248
Bibliography / A. de Roo, R. Jagtenberg
252
Roman Foundations of the Arbitrator's Profession / I. Milotic
255
1.
Introduction / I. Milotic
255
2.
The Roman Arbiter / I. Milotic
256
3.
The Role and Powers of the Arbiter in Private Proceedings / I. Milotic
257
3.1.
Mediator and Adjudicator / I. Milotic
257
3.2.
Expert / I. Milotic
259
3.2.1.
Land Surveyor / I. Milotic
260
3.2.2.
Other Expert Roles / I. Milotic
261
4.
Later Development and Reception of the Roman Concept of Arbiter / I. Milotic
262
5.
Conclusion / I. Milotic
263
Bibliography / I. Milotic
264
The Legal Profession: Cooperation In The Shaping Of The Law / I. Milotic
The Role of Legal Professions in Bypassing the Law: The Example of Fiducia cum Creditore / T. Karlovic
269
1.
Introduction / T. Karlovic
269
2.
Roman Law - the Economy of Forms / T. Karlovic
269
3.
Sicherungsübereignung - Business Needs and Legal Academia / T. Karlovic
270
4.
Croatian Experience - Legislation between Two Opposite Theoretical Concepts / T. Karlovic
272
5.
Conclusion / T. Karlovic
274
Bibliography / T. Karlovic
275