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Managing legal crises: Strategic communication in the court of public opinion

Fitzpatrick, Kathy - In: Journal of Communication Management 4 (2000) 4, pp. 385-394

Managing the adverse visibility associated with a high‐profile legal crisis is a challenge faced by an increasing number of public relations professionals. This paper offers guidelines for effectively managing a legal crisis outside the courtroom while the case is pending before a court of law.

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Marketing experts' misplaced expertise in the courtroom

McConnell, Stephen J.; Dubas, Jennifer E. - In: Journal of Consumer Marketing 21 (2004) 6, pp. 378-380

Unfair and deceptive marketing claims are becoming a mainstay of product liability litigation in the United States, and … legitimacy of the marketing discipline, not to mention the litigation process, judges, lawyers, and marketing professionals …

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Universal health coverage and litigation in Latin America

Cubillos, Leonardo; Escobar, Maria‐Luisa; Pavlovic, … - In: Journal of Health Organization and Management 26 (2012) 3, pp. 390-406

Purpose – Over the last five years many middle‐income Latin American countries have seen a steep increase in the number of cases litigating access to curative services. The purpose of this paper is to explore this complex phenomenon and outline some of its roots and impacts....

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Asset and liability management for banks: a lawyer’s perspective

Finch, Ruth - In: Balance Sheet 9 (2001) 3, pp. 20-23

Risk management issues and the implications and implementation of the Basel Accord are concentrating the minds of the banking industry. The author assesses the implications and, from a legal standpoint, advises on how to apply the new skills which will be required. She also suggests various...

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Strategic Problems in the Drafting and Implementation of Safety Guides for the Prevention of Radio Frequency Radiation Hazards

Excell, P.S.; James, R.A.; Keller, A.Z. - In: International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management 5 (1988) 5, pp. 47-61

if ever a hazard situation (whether proven, contended or hypothetical) were to be the result of litigation between …

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Children Acts 1948‐2008: the drivers for legislative change in England over 60 years

Jones, Ray - In: Journal of Children's Services 4 (2010) 4, pp. 39-52

60 years. It describes the factors that led to the major children's social care legislation and explores how these …

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Annoying, intrusive, … and constitutional: telemarketing and the national Do‐Not‐Call Registry

Galloway, Chester S.; Brown, Steven P. - In: Journal of Consumer Marketing 21 (2004) 1, pp. 27-38

The recent adoption by the US Federal Trade Commission of the national Do‐Not‐Call Registry prohibiting most telemarketers from contacting individuals once their number is added to the listing is a threat to the US domestic telemarketing industry. Analysis of US federal law suggests that the...

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Information and consultation regulations 2004 – The opportunity and the challenge

Birkett, Louise; Doswell, Steve - In: Journal of Communication Management 9 (2005) 2, pp. 134-144

The European Directive on Information and Consultation will come into force in the UK on 6th April, 2005 for all undertakings employing 150 people or more. In 2007 this threshold reduces to 100 employees or more and in 2008 to 50 or more employees. By that stage, 56.3 per cent1 of the UK...

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Banking crisis and reform: the case of Jamaica

Rattray, Allison C. - In: Journal of Financial Crime 14 (2007) 3, pp. 279-298

) Jamaica to 2002 when the last major revisions were made to banking legislation. Design/methodology/approach – The paper … conjunction with the analysis of the banking legislation during this period. Findings – The present banking and regulatory … drawn from the fact that there were three amendments to the banking legislation in five years crisis primarily to close the …

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Predatory lending: is The Credit CARD Act enough?

Stadler, William A. - In: Journal of Financial Crime 19 (2011) 1, pp. 99-111

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to inform readers about pervasive “predatory lending” practices in the credit card industry and to explore the limitations of the Congressional response to this problem. Design/methodology/approach – National attention has been focused on illegal...

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