The mentor and the protégé -- The big bet -- The playbook -- The rookies -- The ecosystem -- The salesman -- The program -- The stand-off -- The performer -- The spiel -- The whistleblower -- The whales -- An interloper -- 'Let's get a few more' -- Fall guy -- 'It's going down' -- The pyramid...

The Behavioral Economics of Accuracy and Discrimination at Trial -- Truth Standards in Behavioral Law and Economics -- The Fundamental Attribution Error and Accuracy in Trial Settings: Judges vs Jurors -- Implicit Racial Biases in Tort Trials -- Gender and Race-Based Statistical Tables in...

Mit Rechts- und Krisenthemen im Fokus der Öffentlichkeit: Worauf es bei überzeugender Litigation-PR ankommt -- Litigation-PR im Großkonzern – Die Öffentlichkeitsarbeit am Beispiel Kartellschadenersatz -- Diesel, Draghi und Durchsuchungen – Impressionen einer Journalistin im Dickicht...

Judges become ambitious decision makers when they face appellate review. This paper applies a contract theoretic perspective to the behavior of self-interested trial judges in a twolevel court system and analyzes the consequences for contracting in “the shadow of” the court. Confronted with...

The Directorate-General Justice in the European Commission is working on a follow-up to the 2012 Communication of the Commission on “A new approach to business failure and insolvency” and the 2013 public consultation on the same topic. Against this background a study has been commissioned to...

Process approaches to organization studies focus on flow, activities, and evolution, understanding organizations and organizing as processes in the making. They stand in contrast to positivist approaches that see organizations and phenomena as fixed, static, and measurable. Process approaches...