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Civil Liability Odds in Information Leaks: Controversial Legal Debates and Emerging Judicial Doctrines in Jordan

open access: yesLaws
Cyberattacks and data breaches expose individuals and firms to liability in civil courts. Despite regulators’ efforts to standardize cybersecurity laws, judges, justices and attorneys have offered a plethora of interpretations to the same laws, causing a
Ahmed M. Khawaldeh
doaj   +1 more source

Civil Liability Reform and Volunteer Protection in Queensland

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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Endogenous infection and hospital’s civil liability – a case study

open access: yes, 2015
The subject matter of this publication is the legal assessment of endogenous infection – the specific type of hospital infections. The main aim of the publication is to answer the question of whether medical and legal grounds exist for civil liability ...
Damian Wąsik   +3 more
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CEO Risk Orientation and Environmental Sustainability Disclosure: Managerial Discretion, Institutional Constraints, and Strategic Transparency

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether CEO risk orientation shapes environmental sustainability disclosure (ESD) and how institutional constraints condition this relationship. We argue that environmental disclosure constitutes a strategic exposure decision because greater transparency can increase regulatory scrutiny and stakeholder pressure.
Muhammad Jameel Hussain   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risky Activities and Strict Liability Rules: Delegating Safety [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper studies the delegation of activities that pose serious risks to health and the environment in an economy regulated by strict liability schemes. Strict liability induces judgment-proof possibilities.
Gérard Mondello
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Corporate Dynamic Eco‐Innovation Capability and Carbon Emission Reduction: Evidence From African Listed Firms With the Role of Institutional Pressures

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the global emphasis on simultaneous achievement of higher growth and lower pollution (green growth), the dynamic link between eco‐innovation and CO2 emissions remains inadequately understood globally and specifically in Africa, with a complex and diverse institutional and regulatory landscape.
Idorenyin J. Okon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental Protection, Producer Insolvency and Lender Liability [PDF]

open access: yes
The present paper deals with some legal issues surrounding environmental protection, namely those issues concerning the liability of the different firms and individuals directly or indirectly involved in the generation of environment damaging accidents ...
Jean-Jacques Laffont, Marcel Boyer
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Negligence and Intoxication - Has Civil Liability Reform Gone Too Far?

open access: yes, 2006
This paper focuses on two recent appeals before the High Court of Australia involving negligence actions for damages by intoxicated plaintiffs. The analysis of these pre-statutory reform cases, in the light of the new civil liability legislation ...
Katter, Norman A., Katter, Norman
core   +1 more source

Practicing Strategic Financial Sustainability in Small Cultural Non‐Profits: Evidence From London Museums

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Small cultural museums play an important role in sustaining local heritage, community identity and inclusive cultural participation, yet they face persistent financial and organisational constraints. This study examines how financial sustainability is achieved and maintained in three small cultural museums through a qualitative‐led mixed ...
Joseph Gerald Bourke   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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