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Liability of Multinational Enterprises for Their Subsidiaries' Torts

, 2007
PhDThe purpose of the thesis is to examine problems related to the liability of multinational enterprises (MNEs) for their subsidiaries' torts. The reason for the existence of the problems is that the legal theories and practice fail to understand ...
Eroglu, Muzaffer
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Reliance as Promise

American Business Law Journal, Volume 63, Issue 2, Page 105-127, Summer 2026.
Abstract In the face of powerful criticism, the “reliance interest” continues to hold an impactful position in judicial and academic treatment of contract damages. And yet, the theoretical foundation of reliance damages for breach of contract remains unsettled.
Yehuda Adar, Efi Zemach
wiley   +1 more source

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, Leemore S. Dafny, Max M. Schanzenbach   +2 more
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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, Daniel Carvell, W. Bentley MacLeod   +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, Schwartz, Warren, Hoffmann, Sandra   +2 more
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Intersections of judicial collective redress and corporate restructuring law:

European Insolvency and Restructuring Journal
Two rapidly developing fields of private law - corporate restructuring law on the one hand and judicial collective redress on the other - may intersect.
Arwin Tavakolnia
doaj   +1 more source

TRANSFORMATION OF TORT LIABILITY IN THE ERA OF DIGITALIZATION OF TRANSPORT AND THE APPLICATION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TECHNOLOGIES [PDF]

Legal Bulletin
This article examines the problem of determining the scope of entities bearing civil liability for the creation and use of unmanned (autonomous, automated) vehicles.
BOYARSKAYA YULYA
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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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Comparative Vigilance: a Simple Guide [PDF]

In this paper we discuss a new tort liability rule, which we call super-symmetric comparative negligence and vigilance. When both injurer and victim in an accident are negligent, it provides for liability shares that depend on the degrees of negligence ...
Allan M Feldman, Ram Singh
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The “Restrictive” Nature of Civil Liability for the Acts of Minors or those under Judicial Interdiction

EIRP Proceedings, 2015
In this study we propose a rigorous analysis of article 1372 of the Civil Code, concerning the nature of vicarious tort liability, focusing on the limited situations of implementing those provisions of civil law.
Mirela Costache
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