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The dominant view in the antitrust field is that private enforcement cases, and especially class actions, accomplish little or nothing positive but, on the contrary, are counterproductive. Despite strongly worded convictions, that view has been premised on anecdotal, self-serving and...
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Although a comparative approach is used, the primary focus of this article is how recent legislative changes and market events have influenced the Canadian securities landscape. In doing so, this Article contributes to the ongoing debate on public and private enforcement by evaluating securities...
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The article compares the application of the right of defense in competition law proceedings by seven National Competition Authorities (NCAs) of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). In particular, the article focuses on four sub-rights that are part of the right of defense: right to be informed; right...
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Enforcement of judgments is conceived as one of the 3 aspects of the legal protection that is guaranteed by the article 20 of the Greek Constitution/1975.Therefore, the claim to enforcement is the claim that the creditor has against the state, based on his enforcement title, for the realization...
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system has progressed from common law rights, to state regulation, to intergovernmental action under the Council of … agreement, which embraced statutory-based collaborative water planning, cap and trade markets, regulation and accounting … performance of NWI planning, markets, regulation and monitoring. The discussion focuses particularly on non-urban water management …
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Multinational corporations often struggle to protect their intellectual property rights in China. The Walt Disney Company, which has a long relationship with China, knows this all too well. In fact, counterfeit Mickey Mouse ears—along with numerous other Disney character goods—are now sold...
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Americans are paying too much for health care services and insurance, in large part due to insufficiently competitive markets. Waves of consolidation have fortified providers and insurers with market power, resulting in higher prices and lower quality for consumers. As antidotes, advocates have...
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In many historical episodes, criminal activity displays booms and busts. One clear example is the case of metal crime in the UK (and elsewhere) where, in the face of big increases in value driven by world commodity prices, thefts rose very sharply in the 2000s, after which they fell. This paper...
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In this essay, I suggest that the combination of formal and remedial techniques that equity courts traditionally have applied to the problem of trustee loyalty is strongly oriented to deterrence. One consequence is that when loyalty and prudence conflict, primacy for loyalty is built into the...
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enhance disclosure comparability. These results suggest that even in the absence of a regulation that mandates the adoption of … analysis suggests that increases in sustainability disclosure driven by the regulation are associated with increases in firm …
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