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Journal of Law and Society, EarlyView.Abstract Using the amnesty introduced by the Boris Johnson government designed to protect British army veterans who served in Northern Ireland as a case study, this article examines the intersection between law, politics and the legacy of conflict. The article first offers an account of the amnesty's genesis and traces the evolution and deployment of ...
KIERAN MCEVOY
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LawsWith their traditional focus on financial compensation, tort law systems worldwide struggle with the adverse effects the claims resolution process can have on victims of personal injury.
Femke M. Ruitenbeek-Bart +1 more
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MECHANIZM PROCESOWY ‘WAIVER OF TORT’ W ŚWIETLE PRZEMIAN ANGIELSKIEGO ‘COMMON LAW’
Zeszyty Prawnicze, 2016 THE DOCTRINE OF WAIVER OF TORT IN THE LIGHT OF ENGLISH COMMON LAW TRANSFORMATION Summary The waiver of tort was a legal fiction that enabled a plaintiff to sue in quasi-contract in lieu of tort.
Jan Halberda
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Is Private Law Tort Adjudication a Public Good? The Case of Dissipation of Damages
LawsLump sum compensatory damages awarded through court adjudication are regarded as the proper result of tort personal injury litigation delivering corrective justice to worthy plaintiffs and delivering public statements of moral blameworthiness.
Prue Vines, Kylie Burns
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Sex and Gender Equity in Research: rationale for the SAGER guidelines and recommended use
Research Integrity and Peer Review, 2016 Sex and gender differences are often overlooked in research design, study implementation and scientific reporting, as well as in general science communication.
Shirin Heidari +4 more
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Do deepfakes, digital replicas and human digital twins justify personality rights?
The Journal of World Intellectual Property, EarlyView.Abstract Unauthorised deepfakes are deeply problematic, from the spreading of misinformation to non‐consensual pornographic content. This paper asks whether deepfakes, digital replicas and human digital twins justify personality rights. To address this question, it examines the harms that deepfakes can cause through disinformation, demeaning content ...
Hayleigh Bosher
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Commercial Appropriation of a Person's Image: Wells V Atoll Media (Pty) Ltd (Unreported 11961/2006) [2009] ZAWCHC 173 (9 November 2009) [PDF]
Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2011 Our modern society has become transfixed with celebrity. Business people and marketers also endeavour to cash in on the popularity enjoyed by the stars and realise the value of associating merchandise or trademarks with the rich and famous. This leads to
SJ Cornelius
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Toward Transparent Global Governance? Human Rights Due Diligence in the European Union
Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Transparency is a key concern in global governance scholarship, yet its contribution to good governance remains deeply ambivalent. Scholars are increasingly questioning the idea of transparency as a silver bullet, emphasizing the need to better understand its potential, pitfalls, and regulatory challenges.
Janne Mende, Richard Georgi
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Journal of Legal Studies Education, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 41-49, Winter 2026.Abstract Most business students are not interested in becoming lawyers. Therefore, business law and legal environment instructors must convey why students should study business law. To assist instructors (especially first‐time ones), this teaching note presents interrelated pedagogical questions to introduce the first week of class.
Jason R. Hildebrand
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Rawls and Tort Law: Against the Consequentialism Thesis
Civilistica.com, 2019 Rawlsian accounts of tort law have argued for one of two extreme positions. Sometimes it is affirmed, as does Arthur Ripstein, that tort law must remain indifferent to the distributive goals that animate most part of Rawls’s conception of justice (e.g ...
Leandro Martins Zanitelli
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