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When things go wrong, it is always good to find someone to blame. As the credit crisis started to unfold in 2007, credit rating agencies (“CRAs”) emerged as the villain – or scapegoat, one might say – for commentators and regulators alike. To sum up, observers accused CRAs of doing a...
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comparators, many of the insolvency regulators focus principally on the regulation and disciplining of insolvency practitioners …
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We analyze the interrelation between personality traits and German business students' propensity to select financial accounting, management accounting, tax accounting, or corporate finance as their major field of study, to seek a first job in one of these areas as well as their intention to...
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This study reports the results of a survey of teaching methods and assessment techniques for introductory level undergraduate finance courses in British and Irish universities and compares them with the results reported in similar studies conducted in the US and Canada. The survey results show...
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private law, and argues for a re-characterisation of the subject that reflects the centrality of public regulation to its core …
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This paper consists in the “Lens of London” documentary which is created by Queen Mary students of Intellectual Property Law under the US jurisdiction. The focus of this paper are the issues such as: what is a performer, who owns the copyright of the work, credit and pre-existing work...
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EC Regulation on Insolvency Proceedings, and explaining why England and Wales in particular has proved to be an … reform of the EC Regulation. Adopting a creditor perspective, we conclude provisionally that the Regulation could usefully be …
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While the use of suspensions as a sanction for violation of a rule of professional conduct is commonplace and well understood, suspensions are used far more extensively in the lawyer regulatory process. Depending on the jurisdiction, they are imposed to:• Secure adherence to law-licensing...
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The Information Commissioner has wide-ranging functions and powers, which are not necessarily parameterised clearly in the relevant legislation. Its reporting shows little evidence that objectives are being met or even measured, and there is no a forum for a detailed examination of its actions...
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This article seeks to illustrate some of the balances which need to be reached in gambling regulation in the context of … the internal market. Such balances are to be found at both the national and European levels. Although the regulation of … nationally-oriented approaches, offering both possible solutions and problems for the regulation of gambling in the European …
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