Limitations on Jurisdiction and Arbitration Agreements Based on Applicable Law and the Identity of the Carrier in Cargo Claim Disputes [PDF]
The article demonstrates through an analysis of the limitations on choice of forum or arbitration agreements following the invalidity of a choice of law clause included in a charter party and/or a bill of lading (B/L). It is equally difficult enforcing a
Echebarria Fernández, J.
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Aggravation of risk and failure to take precautionary measures are focal issues in non-life insurance in terms of potential partial or full release of the insurer from the duty to perform.
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The Domestic and International Ethical Debate on Rationing Care of Illegal Immigrants
The millions of illegal immigrants in the United States have created a significant burden on the country’s healthcare system. The passage of the Affordable Care Act will lead to a significant reduction in uncompensated care this year, which will force ...
Brandon Sultan
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The Regulation of Islamic Finance in the United Kingdom [PDF]
This article examines the unique risks associated with Islamic financial institutions and the secular state's reticence to directly regulate their religious dimension. It argues that the state's method of regulating the Islamic financial industry ignores
Ercanbrack, Jonathan
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Unfair clauses and Principles of European Insurance Contract Law [PDF]
Provisions of Principles of European Insurance Contract Law regarding the unfair clauses are analyzed in the paper. The author has come from the importance of definition of unfair clause to the raising of standards of protection of insured as weaker party to the contract of insurance.
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Do Insurers Have to Pay for Bad Behaviour in Settling Claims? Legal Aspects of Insurers' Wrongful Claims Handling [PDF]
: This article presents a comparative legal analysis of wrongful claims handling by insurance companies in indemnity and liability insurance. From the outset, it is clear that it may be difficult to draw the line between legitimate claims denial and ...
Boom, W.H. (Willem) van
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Newsletter / House of Finance, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt 3/09 [PDF]
Credit Rating Announcements – The Impact of the Agency’s Reason, Public Information, and M&A ; Toward a New European Financial Architecture in the Rating Sector – an Economic Analysis and Legal Solutions ; Where Finance Meets Macro ; Clear Enforcement ...
House of Finance
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Issues of Delay & Deviation in Marine Insurance: a Case Study of \u3cem\u3eOliver v. the Maryland Insurance Company\u3c/em\u3e, 7 Cranach 487 (1813) [PDF]
An examination of the case Oliver v. The Maryland Insurance Company, 7 Cranch 487 (1813). In Oliver, Robert Oliver, the plaintiff, sued the Maryland Insurance Company, the defendant, in an attempt to recover on an insurance policy he had purchased for a ...
Hildreth, Kyle
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The Optional Application of the Principles of European Insurance Contract Law [PDF]
the work conducted by the Project Group on a restatement of european insurance contract Law since 1999 is by no means the first attempt to harmonise insurance contract law in europe. the european commission had initially proposed the harmonisation of substantive insurance contract law in 1979 as part of its internal market programme.
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AXA General Insurance Ltd v Lord Advocate : analysis [PDF]
Discusses the Supreme Court decision in AXA General Insurance Ltd, Petitioners on whether Scottish legislation which reversed a House of Lords ruling concerning the actionability of certain asbestos-related conditions breached insurers ...
Hogg M, Lyall F, Orr N
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