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Buckland v Bournemouth University Higher Education Corp. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In the case of Buckland v Bournemouth University Higher Education Corp ([2010] EWCACiv 121) the Court of Appeal handed down judgments which were of significance for the doctrines of general English contract law, the law governing the common law implied ...
Cabrelli, David
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Corporate law and statutory liability

open access: yes, 2023
PUBLISHED Research Handbooks in Private Law and Commercial Law Series United KIngdom This chapter interrogates the approach taken by parliaments and courts to statutory corporate liability, both civil and criminal. In doing so, it examines regulatory philosophy and the role of Parliament and the courts in creating a coherent framework.
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Building on Custom: Land Tenure Policy and Economic Development in Ghana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This Note addresses the intersection of customary and statutory land law in the land tenure policy of Ghana. It argues that improving the current land tenure policy demands integration of customary land law and customary authorities into the statutory ...
Blocher, Joseph
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Legislating the Normative Environment: Nonprofit Governance, SarbanesOxley and UPMIFA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Regulation of nonprofit investment and governance practices has migrated from traditional common-law principles to codified statutory law, affecting areas of nonprofit governance not addressed in the original legislation.
William F. Jarvis
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Codes and Virtues: Can Good Lawyers be Good Ethical Deliberators? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Regardless of its specific contents, any black letter statutory codification regulating lawyers\u27 conduct will be flawed as an instrument of ethics for lawyers. This is the central thesis of this Article.
Feldman, Heidi Li
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The Uncertain Future of Mandatory Arbitration of Statutory Claims in the Unionized Workplace [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
As arbitration processes have improved over the last ten years, the negative perception of mandatory arbitration provisions that apply to statutory claims has decreased.
Schohn, Erica F.
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Interpretive Methodology and Delegations to Courts: Are ‘Common-Law Statutes’ Different? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
It is hard to find consensus on questions of statutory interpretation. Debates rage on about the appropriate goals of interpretation and the best means of achieving those ends.
Lemos, Margaret H.
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Judicial Notice and Deposition Practice in International Litigation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1966
In view of statutory innovations in the areas of judicial notice of foreign law and depositions taken abroad, and the practical difficulties encountered under these statutes, this comment attempts a reevaluation of modern trends and ...

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Clarett v. National Football League: Defining the Non-Statutory Labor Exception to Antitrust Law as it pertains to Restraints primarily focused in Labor Markets and Restraints primarily focused in Business Markets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
[Excerpt] “Contemporary sports have seen an influx of young talent opting for a chance at playing in the big leagues earlier at the expense of obtaining higher education.
Sia, Ronald Terk
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Psychiatric Boarding in New Hampshire: Violation of a Statutory Right to Treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
[Excerpt] New Hampshire law provides for the involuntary commitment of a patient such as Jane when she is a danger to herself or others as a result of mental illness. The patient has a right to treatment under N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann.
McClure, James A.
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