Showing 1 - 10 of 108,284
Court delays are a frequent concern, yet what explains court case duration remains incompletely understood. We study the time to court case resolution by drawing on a detailed case-level dataset of civil suits filed at a major Belgian court. We utilize the competing risks regression framework to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011646804
Court delays are a frequent concern, yet what explains court case duration remains incompletely understood. We study the time to court case resolution by drawing on a detailed case-level dataset of civil suits filed at a major Belgian court. We utilize the competing risks regression framework to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012935459
Court delays are a frequent concern, yet what explains court case duration remains incompletely understood. We study the time to court case resolution by drawing on a detailed case-level dataset of civil suits filed at a major Belgian court. We utilize the competing risks regression framework to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011657171
The paper examines the possible implications of the ruling of the Belgian Constitutional Court on the Italian legal system. Even if the Italian judicial system does not have any provision similar to the Belgian administrative loop, the Belgian rulings can impact the ongoing Italian debate on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014122119
We utilize case-level data from a large Belgian court to study a policy-relevant but thus far empirically unexplored aspect of judicial behavior: the time that a judge takes to deliberate on a case before rendering a verdict. Exploiting the de facto random administrative assignment of filed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012986932
We utilize case-level data from a large Belgian court to study a policy-relevant but thus far empirically unexplored aspect of judicial behavior: the time that a judge takes to deliberate on a case before rendering a verdict. Exploiting the de facto random administrative assignment of filed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012991625
We utilize case-level data from a large Belgian court to study a policy-relevant but thus far empirically unexplored aspect of judicial behavior: the time that a judge takes to deliberate on a case before rendering a verdict. Exploiting the de facto random administrative assignment of filed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011488060
In this article we comment on the Belgian Cour de Cassation decision of 10 December 2010. The Supreme Court approves the legal and fiscal validity of a clause in marital contracts of community property whereby the entire community is awarded towards one spouse nominatim. This clause is used in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014043525
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013118236
litigation risk measure: federal judge ideology. We find that judge ideology complements existing measures of litigation risk … judge ideology on litigation risk is greater for firms with more sophisticated shareholders and with higher expected … litigation costs. Furthermore, judicial appointments affect litigation risk and the value of firms in the circuit, highlighting …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012899443