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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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Federalism and Investor Protection: Constitutional Restraints on Preemption of State Remedies for Securities Fraud [PDF]
, 1997 Warren discusses the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act and the National Securities Market Improvement Act, among other issues. Predominant federalism postulates foreclose the proposed intrusion into investors\u27 tort remedies traditionally ...
Warren, Manning Gilbert, III
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The Breast Implant Controversy: A Prism for Reform [PDF]
, 2001 The author argues that regulatory blunders and the litigation explosion pertaining to breast implants highlight defects in U.S.
Yang, Benson
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Preemption of Common Law Claims and the Prospect for FIFRA: Justice Stevens Puts the Genie Back in the Bottle [PDF]
, 2004 In the upcoming Term, the Supreme Court will consider a case raising the question whether the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act preempts state tort law, or only state positive law.
Hendricks, Jennifer S.
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CIVIL LIABILITY OF PRINCIPAL FOR THE ACTS OF AGENT – A COMPARISON BETWEEN FRANCE AND MAURITIUS
Anali Pravnog Fakulteta u BeograduMauritian civil law is strongly influenced by French civil law, for historical reasons. Civil liability, tort and contractual law, is regulated in an almost same manner in the two countries.
Goran GEORGIJEVIĆ
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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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, 2005 Within Republican political circles, numerous state legislatures, and even the U.S. Congress, advocating caps on noneconomic damages in tort suits is in vogue, as part of the ongoing politics of tort reform.
Feldman, Heidi Li
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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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Exploring the Limits of Ukrainian Tort Law from Business and Human Rights Perspective
Теорія і практика правознавстваThis paper examines the capacity of Ukrainian tort law to address business-related human rights violations, using a model case to evaluate its effectiveness.
Bohdan Karnaukh
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Tort Law and Medical Malpractice Insurance Premiums
Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2006 This paper estimated the effects of tort law and insurer investment returns on physician malpractice insurance premiums. Data were collected on tort law from 1991 through 2004, and multivariate regression models, including fixed effects for state and ...
Meredith L. Kilgore +2 more
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