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Private to Public: Deterrent Effects of Bans on Confidential Settlements
Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Nondisclosure agreements are common in the settlement of legal disputes but are controversial as they suppress information that could prevent harm to others. But until the 2017 #MeToo movement, there had been little legislative effort to prohibit the practice in any context, and consequently no evidence on whether public disclosure of harms ...
Blair Druhan Bullock, Joni Hersch
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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.
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Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2019 In this contribution the influence of reasonableness on the element of conduct in the South African law of delict will be analysed and compared with the requirement of some form of conduct in English tort law, American tort law and the French law of ...
Raheel Ahmed
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Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2023 American and French law, like South African law recognises claims for emotional or mental harm. Emotional, mental, or psychological harm was only recognised by the courts in the 1800's and even though the mind and body in a sense is considered as a unit,
Raheel Ahmed
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Amid the general sense of worry that large language models will soon drown out human voices, some researchers are optimistic that machine learning will allow humans to listen to and understand animal voices to an unprecedented extent. As part of a broader project aimed at interspecies communication, a loosely connected set of animal behaviourists, AI ...
Courtney Handman
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Austrian Law Journal, 2015 Im Bereich der Personenschäden weisen die europäischen Rechtsordnungen recht unterschiedliche Ausgleichssysteme auf: Überwiegend verändern die Sozialleistungen nicht die schadenersatzrechtliche Zurechnung, da den Sozialversicherungsträgern gegen den ...
Helmut Koziol
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Technology Mindfulness and the Future of the Tort of Privacy
Osgoode Hall Law Journal, 2023 This article investigates how to develop the tort of privacy to better address technology-facilitated abuse. The central question explored is how explicitly the role and function of technology should be engaged in a legal test.
Emily Laidlaw
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Fronting in Old Catalan: Asymmetries between Narration and Reported Speech1
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 1-28, March 2025.Abstract This article explores the distribution, syntax, and information structure of XVS clauses in the narrative text and the reported speech of a thirteenth‐century Old Catalan chronicle, the Llibre dels Fets. It is shown that XVS occurs mainly within reported speech and in embedded clauses.
Afra Pujol i Campeny
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“Weaponizing” The Tort of Family Violence? Myths, Stereotypes, Lawyers’ Ethics and Access to Justice
The Windsor Yearbook of Access to JusticeIntimate partner violence [IPV] causes myriad and gendered harms, but Canadian law has inconsistently provided avenues of economic redress. Although tort law has evolved to allow IPV survivors to seek compensation, tort-based remedies are sought rarely ...
Deanne Sowter, Jennifer Koshan
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Contract protection against encroachment of other parties: A search for theoretical grounds
Ученые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2021 Analysis of problems related to the invasion of third parties into other people’s contractual relations has rapidly acquired relevance in both theoretical and practical terms. The main issues related to them have already come into the research focus, but
V.G. Golubtsov
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