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Civil Liability Reform and Volunteer Protection in Queensland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
In 2002, the Queensland Parliament introduced the Personal Injuries Proceedings Act 2002. This legislation radically changed the assessment of damages for most personal injury claims commenced in Queensland on or after 18 June 2002. The Civil Liability
Telford, Paul W.   +3 more
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The Influence of ESG Controversies on Financing Costs for European Companies: Does Culture Matter?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between environmental, social, and governance (ESG) controversies and corporate financing costs, focusing on the moderating effect of national culture. It analyzes European companies listed on the STOXX 600 Index from 2016 to 2023.
Souad Brinette   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in the determination of the civil from criminal liability

open access: yesJournal on European History of Law, 2012
In the present paper the author analyses the basic legal features of civil liability (liability for damages arising from torts or breach of contractual duties), delimitating it from criminal liability, taking into account theoretical considerations ...
József Szalma
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Do Governance Structures Drive Green Building Adoption? A Machine Learning Approach With Random Forests

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the determinants of firms' propensity to adopt green buildings in the Euro Stoxx 300 and the S&P 500 indices, during 2012–2023. Using random forest binary classifiers, we assess the relative importance of financial, sectoral, geographic, and climate governance predictors and uncover nonlinear relationships often overlooked ...
María del Carmen Valls Martínez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Liability in tort for the acts of third parties: a search for coherence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The circumstances in English tort law in which one person may be held non-vicariously liable for the acts of another have been quietly expanding in recent years, to the point where third party liability can now be said to constitute a distinct category ...
McIvor, Claire Marie
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A Decision‐Making Model for Implementing Green Technology in Sustainable Building Projects

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Green technology (GT) adoption is pivotal for reconciling environmental stewardship with economic viability in the built environment, particularly in resource‐constrained emerging economies. However, empirical evidence on how specific GT drivers actively mitigate adoption barriers remains scarce.
Abdelazim Ibrahim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elucidating the Relationship between the "Golden Rule" and Civil Liability [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌نامه حقوق اسلامی
‌ ∴ Introduction ∴ ‌ The exploration of ethical principles within the legal framework has always been a fascinating domain for scholars and practitioners alike.
Abbas Mirshekari, Fateme Ramezany
doaj   +1 more source

Player violence or violent players? Vicarious liability for sports participants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This article analyses two recent English cases concerning the law on vicarious liability for acts of violence and considers their significance in respect of on-field acts of violence in contact sports. It provides an overview of how the law of negligence
James, M   +4 more
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Navigating the Double Edge of Product‐Service Systems: User Behavior, Adoption, and Rebound Effects

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Product‐service systems (PSS) have been considered a promising approach to operationalizing the circular economy. Although many studies have outlined the potential sustainability gains of PSS solutions, it is still unclear what factors drive PSS adoption and how behavioral changes result in rebound effects, undermining their potential ...
Marina Fernandes Aguiar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global Energy Corporations and Climate Change: The Role of Formal and Informal Institutions in Shaping Climate Change Risk Disclosure

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines climate change risk disclosure in the global energy sector, where firms face intense stakeholder scrutiny and legitimacy pressures. We develop a novel domain‐specific textual analysis measure to capture climate change risk disclosures, improving on prior approaches based on generic environmental terminology.
Khaldoon Albitar, Ali Meftah Gerged
wiley   +1 more source

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