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The contributions of Foster (2005) and Halgreen (2004) are the latest in a series of debates, discussions, conferences, and academic scholarship on the subject of United States (US) and (or versus) European Union (EU) sport policy. In the context of international relations and foreign policy,...
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This note considers the decision of the Irish High Court in Re Prendiville (1992) which dealt with the enforcement of half-secret trusts. It confirms, in a case where the point arose for decision, that Irish law rejects “the prior acceptance rule” favoured in the English cases. The judgment...
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four advanced countries, the UK, France, Germany and the USA. It examines two aspects of the legal origin hypothesis …-whether shareholder protection is higher in the common law countries (UK and USA) than in the civil law countries (France and Germany) and …
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paper we seek evidence for the-se hypotheses taking France and Germany as examples which differ significantly concerning the …
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This article analyses the international trend towards the adoption of short-form disclosure documents for retail financial products through a comparison of six jurisdictions: the European Union, Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Canada and New Zealand. For the purposes of the analysis,...
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franchise show in France, the Salon the la Franchise, in 1999. Findings show that potential franchisees follow an order of …
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poorly relied on in such developed civil law jurisdictions as France and Germany. Analysis is focused on several constituent …
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Contract law has long been a favorite area of study among comparative law scholars. Economists have posited that contract institutions play a central role in economic development. Yet, in sharp contrast to the state-of-the-art in other fields (such as corporate law and bankruptcy law), the...
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