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Study Paper on Financing Litigation

, 2017
British Columbia Law Institute
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Views of Vidigal: negotiating opportunities and risks in a gentrifying favela in Rio de Janeiro Favela avec vue : négocier opportunités et risques dans un quartier en voie de gentrification à Rio de Janeiro

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
The contested dynamics of slum gentrification in Rio de Janeiro came into focus during the brief period of relative peace brought by the pacification policy leading up to the 2016 Olympics. In this unprecedented moment, Rio's South Zone favela residents experienced a respite from the daily confrontations with police operations and drug trade violence ...
Angela Torresan
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Reading Beyond the Lines: Oral Understandings and Aboriginal Litigation

, 2013
Aimée Craft
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Mothers against the natural order: Gender representations and desertion of identities in the drama of disinheriting a son in eighteenth‐century Barcelona  

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The disinheritance of a firstborn son accustomed to the privileges of exclusion has for centuries been a dramatic event for families, especially if the decision was taken by a woman, the son's own mother. Very few dared to do so, because it symbolised a break with the notion of virtuous, compassionate motherhood; it represented a failure to be
Mariela Fargas Peñarrocha
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Climate change litigation in the USA [PDF]

, 2005
Courtney Blodgett
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Extending the Reach of the ‘Etridge Protocol’ to So‐called ‘Hybrid’ Scenarios: Waller‐Edwards v One Savings Bank Plc

The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
In Waller‐Edwards v One Savings Bank Plc, the Supreme Court addressed, for the first time, the significant question of whether banks were put on constructive notice of potential undue influence in so‐called ‘hybrid’ scenarios. ‘Hybrid’ scenarios are those in which loan monies are advanced to a couple partly for their joint benefit and partly for one ...
Chris Bevan
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Charter rights & health care funding: a typology of Canadian health rights litigation. [PDF]

, 2010
Colleen M. Flood, Y.Y. Brandon Chen
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Knowing Receipt, Equitable Proprietary Rights, and Duties of Due Administration

The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
In Byers v Saudi National Bank (2023) the Supreme Court held that a claimant in knowing receipt must have had a ‘continuing equitable proprietary interest’ in the property received by the defendant. Such an interest is commonly understood to include a right to benefit from the property, yet successful claims in knowing receipt have often been made by ...
Lusina Ho, Charles Mitchell
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(FR) Residential Housing Conflicts in Quebec : Sense of Injustice and Non-Invoking Court

Prim@ Facie, 2017
In Quebec, the residential housing market is controlled by a series of legal dispositions, including the Civil code of Québec chapter IV. Those regulations define tenants and landlords rights and obligations resulting from lease, since its delivery ...
Genevieve Breault
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Will Robot Judges Change Litigation and Settlement Outcomes [PDF]

, 2020
Anthony J. Casey, Anthony Niblett
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