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Towards climate‐conscious corporate restructuring: A comparative exploration of English and Bhutanese legal frameworks

open access: yesInternational Insolvency Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper conducts a comparative legal analysis of corporate restructuring frameworks in England and Bhutan, examining their capacity to integrate climate variability considerations and promote sustainable business practices. It discusses the procedural mechanisms for restructuring financially distressed enterprises available under the law of
Eugenio Vaccari, Migmar Lham
wiley   +1 more source

Green swans and blue skies: Climate change and insolvency risk for financial institutions

open access: yesInternational Insolvency Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This lecture in honour of the late Gabriel Moss QC and Ian Fletcher QC examines the challenge of climate‐related financial risk. Prudential regulators and central banks recognize that the systemic nature of climate‐related financial risk makes it an emerging vulnerability relevant to cross‐border insolvency resolution.
Janis Sarra
wiley   +1 more source

MEDIATION IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS: PROSPECTS FOR DEVELOPMENT

open access: yesNaukovyy Visnyk Dnipropetrovs kogo Derzhavnogo Universytety Vnutrishnikh Sprav
Abstract. The article deals with the study of the institution of mediation in the Kyrgyz Republic. The concept, goals, objectives of the institution of mediation, the introduction of the institution of mediation into civil proceedings, which contributes to the creation and development of an effective institution of mediation in the country, is also ...
openaire   +1 more source

Bank Income Smoothing, Societal Patriarchy and Policy Uncertainty

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a sample of 745 banks from 26 OECD countries over the period 1997–2023, we investigate the moderating effects of societal patriarchy on bank income smoothing (IS), amidst policy uncertainty (PU). Results indicate that in periods of high PU, banks operating in highly patriarchal societies tend to curtail the use of loan loss provisions ...
Tanveer Ahsan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Economic Growth on Insurance (Growth)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the impact of economic growth on insurance (growth), focusing on the outflow side of the insurance activity, as captured by benefits (including commissions and expenses). The findings provide evidence that economic growth does exert a positive, statistically significant impact on the benefit side of insurance (growth ...
Nicholas Apergis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The criminal process mediated by artificial intelligence

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Direito Processual Penal
En el contexto penal, la congestión judicial se justicia, entre otras causas, en que las etapas procesales son lideradas, de forma casi exclusiva, por la actividad humana, generando un desgaste importante de la estructura institucional. Por lo tanto, este artículo busca responder esta pregunta de investigación: ¿la inteligencia artificial puede ser ...
Perilla Granados, Juan Sebastian Alejandro   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Maternal and neonatal outcomes in Gaza amid armed hostilities in 2025

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study documents facility‐based maternal, obstetric, and neonatal outcomes and associated conflict‐related exposures and living conditions among pregnancy‐related encounters at Al‐Helou Maternity Hospital in Gaza from late April to early September 2025, with a small number of additional encounters recorded at Al‐Shifa Medical ...
Shaymaa Abuhaiba   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender, violence, and killing: Revisiting femicide, and the overlooked realities of male victimization

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract The term femicide, widely used in reference to the “killing of a woman because she is a woman,” has been questioned on the ground that it implies unequal dignity of men and women victims of gender related death. This position called for an analysis of the terminology used to describe and define the various forms of killing of women and men. We
Giuseppe Benagiano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adverse Childhood Experiences and Substance Use: The Mediating Role of Executive Function Deficits

open access: yesJournal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction While adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are robust risk factors for adolescent substance use, the prospective neurocognitive pathways linking both cumulative and specific adversities to substance use remain understudied. This study tested a vulnerability model by examining whether executive function (EF) deficits mediate the ...
Mahsa P. Yousefkhani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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