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Efficient Third Party Liability of Auditors in Tort Law and in Contract Law [PDF]
A wrong audit can cause damages to shareholders. This happens especially if outside shareholders base their investment decision on the audit and buy overpriced company shares.
Hans-Bernd Schäfer
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Nordic Journal of Commercial Law, 2017 This article discusses the right and a potential duty of directors to pursue CSR policies under German law. It first explains the two main duties of directors: to make sure that the company complies with its legal obligations, which has been broadly ...
Peter Rott
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Rethinking Merit in Calvin's Doctrine of the Atonement: Beyond Possessive Individualism
International Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 28, Issue 4, Page 378-400, October 2026.Abstract Joan Lockwood O'Donovan argues that the Reformation doctrine of grace entails a rejection of the proprietary anthropology of self‐owning individuals and its attendant notion of justice – what C. B. Macpherson termed the “theory of possessive individualism.” Although O'Donovan praises Calvin's anthropology and his account of law for its non ...
John Walker
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A growing body of literature suggests that courts and juries are inclined toward division of liability between two strictly non-negligent or “vigilant” parties.
Allan M. Feldman, Ram Singh
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On the Existence and Efficiency of Equilibria under Liability Rules [PDF]
While focus of the mainstream analysis of liability rules has been on negligence based liability, some recent works have recommended sharing of liability between the parties involved in an accident.
Ram Singh
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The Impact of Tort Reform on Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Premiums [PDF]
We evaluate the effect of tort reform on employer-sponsored health insurance premiums by exploiting state-level variation in the timing of reforms. Using a dataset of healthplans representing over 10 million Americans annually between 1998 and 2006, we ...
Ronen Avraham +2 more
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Liability for negligence by members of professions [PDF]
, 1989 The themes of the thesis arise from a perceived increase in the incidence of liability for negligence by professional persons. Factors affecting the increase are many and show there is a delicate balance to be maintained between independent action on the
Covell, John
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Intersections of judicial collective redress and corporate restructuring law:
European Insolvency and Restructuring JournalTwo rapidly developing fields of private law - corporate restructuring law on the one hand and judicial collective redress on the other - may intersect.
Arwin Tavakolnia
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Accidental Death and the Rule of Joint and Several Liability [PDF]
Reforms to the Joint and Several Liability rule (JSL) are one of the most common tort reforms and have been implemented by most US states. JSL allows plaintiffs to claim full recovery from one of the defendants, even if that defendant is only partially ...
Janet Currie +2 more
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A Neglected Interdependency in Liability Theory [PDF]
The standard economic model of bilateral precaution concludes that (in the absence of uncertainty, misperception, or error) all negligence-based liability rules induce socially optimal behavior by both injurers and victims.
Dharmapala, Dhammika +2 more
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