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AN OVERVIEW OF ADMINISTRATIVE JUSTICE IN ARGENTIN

BRICS Law Journal, 2016
This article provides an overview of the federal administrative justice system in Argentina. It begins with an explanation of how the power to enact procedural law and to organize administrative courts is distributed between the federal state and the ...
F. Verbic
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Class Actions as Alternative Dispute Resolution

Osgoode Hall Law Journal, 2001
This article situates the action in ADR theory by viewing it as a hybrid process that draws on both the command and consensus portions of a rational dispute resolution continuum.
John C. Kleefeld
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The Class Actions Controversy: The Origins and Development of the Ontario Class Proceedings Act by Suzanne Chiodo

Osgoode Hall Law Journal, 2022
The enactment of class proceedings legislation revolutionized civil procedure in Ontario by providing citizens with a mechanism that both increased access to justice and served as a powerful deterrent against wrongdoing.
Michael Kennedy
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The effects of the Directive on representative actions for the protection of the collective interest of consumers on the French group action regime

Revista Ítalo-Española de Derecho Procesal, 2020
By transposing the Directive on representative actions for the protection of the collective interests of consumers by the 25th December 2022, all the Member States will be endowed with at least one form of collective redress.
Maria José Azar-Baud
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Group Actions in East-Nordic Legal Culture

, 2021
In Sweden, a system of group actions has been in force since 2003. The original aim was to see about 20 such actions a year. In actual fact, in the 17 years of the existence of the system, 21 group action cases have been initiated, a number of which ...
Laura Ervo, Ervo, Laura,
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Class Action and Its Role in Consumer Protection Law [PDF]

Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i Khuṣūṣī, 2012
The inefficiency of civil procedure rules, the producers’ high profit andlow value damages suffered by consumers has made legal systems findsome solutions so that justice would be performed at the best.
Hassan MOHSENI, Behnam GHAFARI, Nafisseh SHOSHINASSAB   +2 more
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La aporía de la acción en Davidson

Tópicos, 2013
Based on the analysis of Davidsonian notion of action, this paper is an attempt to show the difference between the action as caused by an agent and the action as intentionally described.
Javier Vidal
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Clash Actions: Indigenous Peoples’ Human Rights and Class Actions

Genealogy
As many face significant financial costs and legal barriers to accessing justice to remedy systemic human rights violations rooted in colonialism, they are increasingly turning to class action litigation for recognition of harms and to safeguard others ...
Cindy Blackstock, Pamela Palmater
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Securities Class Actions and Bankrupt Companies

Michigan law review, 2013
Securities class actions are often criticized as wasteful strike suits that target temporary fluctuations in the stock prices of otherwise healthy companies.
James J. Park
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Are National Class Actions Constitutional?: A Reply to Hogg and McKee

Osgoode Hall Law Journal, 2010
This article argues that there is no constitutional impediment to the certification of multijurisdictional class actions by provincial superior courts, and no constitutional requirement to confine plaintiff classes to those in which each claim has a real
Janet Walker
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