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Municipality (State Treasury) in the class of persons entitled to restitution of expropriated real estate

open access: yesPrzegląd Prawniczy Uniwersytetu im. Adama Mickiewicza, 2014
The paper aims to describe a legal problem in the application of rules governing the restitution of expropriated real estate - namely a situation in which one of the entities entitled to restitution of expropriated property, turns out to be a ...
Jakub Terlega
doaj   +1 more source

A Blunt Withdrawal ? Bars on Citizen Suits for Toxic Site Cleanup [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Throughout the history of federal statutory environmental law, citizen suits have played a key role in enforcement. Through statutory interpretation, however, courts have narrowed the circumstances under which citizens can sue.
Pollans, Margot J.
core   +1 more source

Framing Modern Slavery: Do Stakeholders Talk Past Each Other?

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Administrative Sciences / Revue Canadienne des Sciences de l'Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Modern slavery literature has thus far mostly adopted a downstream perspective, in the sense that researchers investigated corporate actors' responses after the enactment of transparency legislation. The common finding is that corporate disclosure is poor and ineffective, contributing to a failure to eradicate modern slavery.
Sylvain Durocher   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unlocking Antlers? An Evaluation of an Environmental Mediation Process in Scotland Based on Direct Observation

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental conflicts are increasing as is interest in ways they can be managed. However, evaluations of Environmental Conflict Resolution (ECR) processes based on direct observation remain scarce, despite ECR existing for over half a century.
Callum Leavey‐Wilson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overrides: The Super-Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Overrides should be of interest to a far larger group of scholars than statutory interpretation enthusiasts. We have, in overrides, open inter branch encounters between Congress and the Courts far more typically found in the shadows of everyday ...
Nourse, Victoria
core   +1 more source

Doctrinal Antithesis in Anglo-American Administrative Law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
English administrative law guards judicial supremacy over all matters of statutory interpretation, while instructing judges to refrain from scrutinizing administrators’ factual findings.
Ip, Eric C.
core   +1 more source

Corporate Social Responsibility and Financial Performance in Europe: The Moderating Effects of Industry, Culture, and Governance

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and financial performance for European firms, and the moderating roles of industry and country‐specific factors in this relationship. Studying a sample of 2340 companies across 18 countries, we find Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) scores to ...
Veda Fatmy, Venla Haavisto, Janne Äijö
wiley   +1 more source

RENT CONTROL: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2012
Recent case law shows that vulnerable, previously disadvantaged private sector tenants are currently facing eviction orders – and consequential homelessness – on the basis that their leases have expired.
Sue-Mari Maass
doaj  

What Statutes Mean: Interpretive Lessons from Positive Theories of Communication and Legislation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
How should judges interpret statutes? For some scholars and judges, interpreting statutes requires little more than a close examination of statutory language, with perhaps a dictionary and a few interpretive canons nearby.
Boudreau, Cheryl   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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