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Statistical Evidence on the Gender Gap in Law Firm Partner Compensation

Angel, Marina; Whang, Eun-Young; Banker, Rajiv D.; … - 2014

Our study compiled the largest research sample on the gender gap in compensation at the 200 largest law firms by … the gender ratios at each AmLaw 200 firm. Our study covers the years 2002 to 2007. The ratio of women equity partners to … partner are paid less than their men counterparts. Our paper examines the gender gap problem in law firm compensation through …

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Biotechnology Patent Law Top Ten of 2021 Experimentation, Blaze Marks, and Unspecified Ranges

Noonan, Kevin; Torrance, Andrew W. - 2023

Biotechnology has never demonstrated its benefits to society more than in 2021. The SARS-CoV-2 virus that caused the CoVID-19 pandemic met a formidable opponent in mRNA vaccines developed and supplied by Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech. These vaccines are claimed in myriad – not Myriad – patents...

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Beauty Fades : An Experimental Study of Federal Court Design Patent Aesthetics

Torrance, Andrew W. - 2020

Courts are rarely asked to judge beauty. Such a subjective practice would normally be anathema to the ideal of objective legal standards. However, one area of federal law has a long tradition of explicitly requiring courts to make aesthetic decisions: the law of design. New designs may be...

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Why Ghana Should Implement Certain International Legal Instruments Relating to International Sale of Goods Transactions

Laryea, Emmanuel - 2012

This article argues that Ghana should implement certain international legal instruments (ILIs) relating to international sale of goods transactions. The article submits that the recommended instruments, if adopted, would harmonise Ghana’s laws with aspects of laws that govern international...

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Reflections on the Commission's Legacy in Legislated Minimum National Standards

Pittard, Marilyn - 2012

This article examines to what extent there is legacy of the Commission’s labour standards in the new legislated standards in the National Employment Standards and dismissal protection in the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth). The Commission’s ‘community standards’, mainly from ‘test cases’...

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The Quandary of Agricultural Biotechnology, Pure Economic Loss, and Non-Adopters : Comparing Australia, Canada, and the United States

Ludlow, Karinne; Smyth, Stuart - 2013

Innovations impact societies in a variety of ways. Successful innovations are utility enhancing, in that they create a higher degree of benefits that offset any of the potential disadvantages of the innovation. Unsuccessful innovations suffer from the reverse, in that they result in more...

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Inevitable : Sports Gambling, State Regulation, and the Pursuit of Revenue

Kaburakis, Anastasios - 2015

Balancing the protection of private business interests against governmental regulation is one of the most significant legal frictions of the modern era. Over the course of the past twenty-eight months, this conflict has manifested itself through a federal sports gambling lawsuit involving New...

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Accommodating the Female Body : A Disability Paradigm of Sex Discrimination

Roberts, Jessica L. - 2010

This Article presents a novel approach for understanding sex discrimination in the workplace by integrating three distinct areas of scholarship: disability studies, employment law, and architectural design. Borrowing from disabilities studies, I argue that the built environment serves as a situs...

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Gender issues faced by women and its impact on job satisfaction across sectors

Sowmya, K. R.; Panchanatham, N. - In: World review of entrepreneurship, management and … 19 (2023) 1/2, pp. 3-13

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Men and Women of the Bar : An Empirical Study of the Impact of Gender on Legal Careers

Dau-Schmidt, Kenneth Glenn; Galanter, Marc; … - 2013

impact of gender on the legal profession and the differences that gender makes in the careers and lives of attorneys. With …

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