Rethinking Nordic Courts.

This open access book examines whether a distinctly Nordic procedural or court culture exists and what the hallmarks of that culture are. Do Nordic courts and court proceedings share a distinct set of ideas and values that in combination constitute the core of a regional legal culture? How do Europe...

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Superior document:Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice ; v.90
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice
Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Courts and proceedings : some Nordic characteristics / Pia Letto-Vanamo
  • Courts, law, language and culture / Ditlev Tamm
  • The history of Nordic legal culture and court culture : the story of what should not have been, but still came to be / Jørn Øyrehagen Sunde
  • Sources of inspiration of Nordic procedural law : choices and objectives of the legal reforms / Maria Astrup Hjort
  • Culture and mentality in East-Nordic courts / Laura Ervo
  • Europeanisation of Nordic civil procedure : does the map match the terrain? / Anna Nylund
  • Nordic and European judicial cooperation in criminal matters / Dan Helenius
  • Globalisation and court practice in Iceland : new case law of the Supreme Court in relation to the EEA Agreement and European Convention on Human Rights / Halldóra Thorsteinsdóttir
  • The changing role of Nordic courts / Martin Sunnqvist
  • Institutional aspects of the Nordic justice systems : striving for consolidation and settlements / Anna Nylund
  • The public policy-implementing role of Nordic courts in civil dispute resolution / Clement Salung Petersen
  • Mediation : a change in Finnish court culture? / Kirsikka Linnanmäki
  • Plea bargaining changing Nordic criminal procedure : Sweden and Finland as examples / Laura Ervo
  • Small claims procedures in the Scandinavian countries / Christina Jensen
  • The past, present and future of Nordic courts / Anna Nylund.