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Green swans and blue skies: Climate change and insolvency risk for financial institutions
International 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
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PUNISHMENT OF ATTEMPT IN EU “CRIMINAL” INSTRUMENTS
EU AND COMPARATIVE LAW ISSUES AND CHALLENGES SERIES, 2019 Taking into account the continuous changes regarding the definition of attempt, a “magic formula” for distinguishing preparatory actions from attempts has not been found yet. Some suggest looking at the matter from objective observer’s standpoint, considering the circumstances the third party must be aware of, as well as the existing causal line.
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Extrajudicial Punishment and the Criminal Question
, 2023 Abstract Punishment and Society scholars tend to study particular institutions and spaces where punishment is imposed by the state (such as the prison), usually after a conviction in a criminal court. This chapter questions the boundaries of the field.
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Artificial intelligence and liquidation: Reality, destiny and fantasy
International Insolvency Review, EarlyView.Abstract Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly reshaping the administration of corporate liquidation. Beyond its established role in financial prediction and data analytics, AI is now assisting insolvency practitioners in identifying the onset of financial distress, managing creditor communications, tracing and valuing assets and enhancing ...
Kai Zhang, Jingchen Zhao
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The Impact of Economic Growth on Insurance (Growth)
International 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
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The female journey following sexual assault: Medical care, law enforcement and judicial outcomes
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Sexual violence affects 22% of Australian women, posing health and justice challenges. Systemic failures, fragmented data, and low conviction rates hinder effective responses. This study integrates Australian Capital Territory (ACT) medical and policing datasets to examine victim characteristics and case progression from clinical ...
Vanita Parekh +7 more
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To evaluate a support structure for women victims of violence from the perspective of the survivors themselves. Methods We conducted semi‐structured interviews with 17 women attending a Maison des Femmes (MdF), a hospital‐based multiprofessional structure providing medical, psychological, social, and legal support to women victims of
Philippine Varennes +3 more
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Integrative Conservation, EarlyView.Through systematic price collection and correction for underreporting and undetected seizures, the global illegal wildlife trade (IWT) is estimated at US$28.4–39.5 billion per year. This finding highlights that previous valuations were underestimates.
Jia Hao Tow, L. Roman Carrasco
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The Relevance of Apology to Reparations for Historical Injustice
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explains the centrality of apology to an adequate account of reparations. I look in depth at what goes on in apology. As I have previously argued, apology is an expressive action through which we seek to mark adequately the significance of our own wrongdoing. I claim that apology so understood is not merely ornamental.
Christopher Bennett
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The Execution of Criminal Fine Penalty
EIRP Proceedings, 2014 This paper aims at dissecting the criminal provisions on criminal enforcement of fines in current Romanian criminal law with the goal of highlighting the new penal policy stated in the larger field of criminal penalties.
Cosmin Peneoașu
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