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The Common Law

by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. ...

The Common Law is a book about common law in the United states, including torts, property, contracts and crime, written by Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. This classic is a must read for anyone wishing to understand American Common Law from an historical perspective. Simply one of the most important books ever written on American Law. ... Read more

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The Common Law is a book about common law in the United states, including torts, property, contracts and crime, written by Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. This classic is a must read for anyone wishing to understand American Common Law from an historical perspective. Simply one of the most important books ever written on American Law.
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Blood Highways

by Adam L. Penenberg ...

Blood Highways is the heart-wrenching account of the biggest product liability case in history: the Ford-Firestone fiasco. At the center of the story are two people: Tab Turner, a charismatic trial attorney from Arkansas, who has made a career out of forcing Ford and other automakers to own up to knowingly trade human lives for profits; and Donna Bailey, a single mother and outdoor enthusiast who ... Read more

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Blood Highways is the heart-wrenching account of the biggest product liability case in history: the Ford-Firestone fiasco. At the center of the story are two people: Tab Turner, a charismatic trial attorney from Arkansas, who has made a career out of forcing Ford and other automakers to own up to knowingly trade human lives for profits; and Donna Bailey, a single mother and outdoor enthusiast who
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Código de Defesa do Consumidor e normas correlatas

Coletânea de legislação, #5

by senado ...

Series Book 5 - Coletânea de legislação
A obra contém o texto da Lei nº 8.078, cuja existência já fora prevista nos arts. 5º, XXXII, 150 e 170 do texto constitucional de 1988. Promulgada em 11 de setembro de 1990 e reconhecida internacionalmente como um avançado marco na proteção e defesa do consumidor, ela passou a regular as relações de consumo no Brasil há mais de vinte anos. Além dela, o volume apresenta os dispositivos da ... Read more

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A obra contém o texto da Lei nº 8.078, cuja existência já fora prevista nos arts. 5º, XXXII, 150 e 170 do texto constitucional de 1988. Promulgada em 11 de setembro de 1990 e reconhecida internacionalmente como um avançado marco na proteção e defesa do consumidor, ela passou a regular as relações de consumo no Brasil há mais de vinte anos. Além dela, o volume apresenta os dispositivos da
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Tilted

The Trials of Conrad Black, Second Edition

by Steven Skurka ...

It was the trial that captivated observers on both sides of the Atlantic. Media titan Conrad Black, by turns respected and reviled for decades in Canada and around the world, faced off with U.S. prosecutors on charges of criminal fraud stemming from his activities with Hollinger International.As the only Canadian writer to attend the trials of Conrad Black, lawyer Steven Skurka delivers a thorough ... Read more

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It was the trial that captivated observers on both sides of the Atlantic. Media titan Conrad Black, by turns respected and reviled for decades in Canada and around the world, faced off with U.S. prosecutors on charges of criminal fraud stemming from his activities with Hollinger International.As the only Canadian writer to attend the trials of Conrad Black, lawyer Steven Skurka delivers a thorough
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Virtual Competition

The Promise and Perils of the Algorithm-Driven Economy

by Ariel Ezrachi, Maurice E. Stucke ...

“A fascinating book about how platform internet companies (Amazon, Facebook, and so on) are changing the norms of economic competition.”—Fast CompanyShoppers with a bargain-hunting impulse and internet access can find a universe of products at their fingertips. But is there a dark side to internet commerce? This thought-provoking exposé invites us to explore how sophisticated algorithms and data ... Read more

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“A fascinating book about how platform internet companies (Amazon, Facebook, and so on) are changing the norms of economic competition.”—Fast CompanyShoppers with a bargain-hunting impulse and internet access can find a universe of products at their fingertips. But is there a dark side to internet commerce? This thought-provoking exposé invites us to explore how sophisticated algorithms and data
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More Than You Wanted to Know

The Failure of Mandated Disclosure

by Omri Ben-Shahar, Carl E. Schneider ...

How mandated disclosure took over the regulatory landscape—and why it failedPerhaps no kind of regulation is more common or less useful than mandated disclosure—requiring one party to a transaction to give the other information. It is the iTunes terms you assent to, the doctor's consent form you sign, the pile of papers you get with your mortgage. Reading the terms, the form, and the papers is ... Read more

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How mandated disclosure took over the regulatory landscape—and why it failedPerhaps no kind of regulation is more common or less useful than mandated disclosure—requiring one party to a transaction to give the other information. It is the iTunes terms you assent to, the doctor's consent form you sign, the pile of papers you get with your mortgage. Reading the terms, the form, and the papers is
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Smart Contracts

Technological, Business and Legal Perspectives

Edited by Dr Marcelo Corrales Compagnucci, Professor Mark Fenwick, Stefan Wrbka ...

This book brings together a series of contributions by leading scholars and practitioners to examine the main features of smart contracts, as well as the response of key stakeholders in technology, business, government and the law.It explores how this new technology interfaces with the goals and content of contract law, introducing and evaluating several mechanisms to improve the 'observability' ... Read more

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This book brings together a series of contributions by leading scholars and practitioners to examine the main features of smart contracts, as well as the response of key stakeholders in technology, business, government and the law.It explores how this new technology interfaces with the goals and content of contract law, introducing and evaluating several mechanisms to improve the 'observability'
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Como Passar em Concursos FGV - 3ª Ed - 2025

Direito do Consumidor - 30 questões comentadas

by Roberta Densa, Cecília Dantas ...

A experiência diz que aquele que quer ser aprovado deve fazer três coisas: a) entender a teoria; b) ler a letra da lei, e c) treinar. A teoria é vista em cursos e livros à disposição no mercado. O problema é que ela, sozinha, não é suficiente. É fundamental "ler a letra da lei" e "treinar". E a presente obra possibilita que você faça esses dois tipos de estudo. Cada questão desse livro vem ... Read more

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A experiência diz que aquele que quer ser aprovado deve fazer três coisas: a) entender a teoria; b) ler a letra da lei, e c) treinar. A teoria é vista em cursos e livros à disposição no mercado. O problema é que ela, sozinha, não é suficiente. É fundamental "ler a letra da lei" e "treinar". E a presente obra possibilita que você faça esses dois tipos de estudo. Cada questão desse livro vem
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Retail Depositor and Retail Investor Protection under EU Law

In the Event of Financial Institution Failure

by Constantinos Tokatlides ...

Series series Routledge Research in EU Law
Retail Depositor and Retail Investor Protection under EU Law offers an original perspective on EU financial law in the area of retail investor protection, examining the status of protection awarded by EU law to retail depositors and retail investors in the event of financial institution failure. The analysis of relevant EU law is on the basis of effectiveness and has been elaborated in two levels ... Read more

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Retail Depositor and Retail Investor Protection under EU Law offers an original perspective on EU financial law in the area of retail investor protection, examining the status of protection awarded by EU law to retail depositors and retail investors in the event of financial institution failure. The analysis of relevant EU law is on the basis of effectiveness and has been elaborated in two levels
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Services and the EU Citizen

Edited by Frank S Benyon ...

Series series Modern Studies in European Law
The importance of services in the EU economy has increased exponentially in the last decades as have the number and scope of EU rules, both those liberalising the provision of services and those protecting their recipients or consumers - the passengers, patients, viewers and bank depositors. However, these consumers, in their capacity as citizens, are increasingly disillusioned with the EU and its ... Read more

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The importance of services in the EU economy has increased exponentially in the last decades as have the number and scope of EU rules, both those liberalising the provision of services and those protecting their recipients or consumers - the passengers, patients, viewers and bank depositors. However, these consumers, in their capacity as citizens, are increasingly disillusioned with the EU and its
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A Guide to Consumer Insolvency Proceedings in Europe

Edited by Thomas Kadner Graziano, Veronika Sajadova, Juris Bojārs ...

Series series Elgar Comparative Guides
Since the adoption of the EU Regulation on Insolvency Proceedings in 2000 and its recast in 2015, it has become clear that lawyers engaged in consumer insolvency proceedings are increasingly expected to have a basic understanding of foreign insolvency proceedings, as well as knowledge of the foreign country's court and legal system, legislation and judicial practice. Written by 50 highly qualified ... Read more

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Since the adoption of the EU Regulation on Insolvency Proceedings in 2000 and its recast in 2015, it has become clear that lawyers engaged in consumer insolvency proceedings are increasingly expected to have a basic understanding of foreign insolvency proceedings, as well as knowledge of the foreign country's court and legal system, legislation and judicial practice. Written by 50 highly qualified
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Publicidade na Internet - Propostas para a Tutela do Consumidor Usuário de Redes Sociais - 1ª Ed - 2026

by Suzana Maria Pimenta Catta Preta Federighi ...

O presente trabalho assenta seus pilares sobre a experiência digital a partir do século XX, a tecnologia desenvolvida no período, e como isso se reflete sobre a existência de uma vida digital simultânea à vida convencional, bem como as repercussões jurídicas do fenômeno. Algumas das ferramentas tecnológicas, a exemplo do Metaverso, são abordadas no trabalho. Superada a abordagem da funcionalidade ... Read more

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O presente trabalho assenta seus pilares sobre a experiência digital a partir do século XX, a tecnologia desenvolvida no período, e como isso se reflete sobre a existência de uma vida digital simultânea à vida convencional, bem como as repercussões jurídicas do fenômeno. Algumas das ferramentas tecnológicas, a exemplo do Metaverso, são abordadas no trabalho. Superada a abordagem da funcionalidade
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Compra e venda eletrônica de consumo

Formação contaratual e direito de arrependimento

by Vitória Monego Sommer Santos ...

Sobre a obra Compra e Venda Eletrônica de Consumo - Formação Contratual e Direito de Arrependimento - 1ª Ed -2024 "A análise se aprofunda aqui, especificando a natureza protetiva e as características do direito de arrependimento, como a inderrogabilidade, a irrenunciabilidade e a gratuidade. No que diz respeito principalmente ao direito de arrependimento, em particular às modalidades para o seu ... Read more

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Sobre a obra Compra e Venda Eletrônica de Consumo - Formação Contratual e Direito de Arrependimento - 1ª Ed -2024 "A análise se aprofunda aqui, especificando a natureza protetiva e as características do direito de arrependimento, como a inderrogabilidade, a irrenunciabilidade e a gratuidade. No que diz respeito principalmente ao direito de arrependimento, em particular às modalidades para o seu
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Consumo crítico

by Carro de Combate ...

Este libro pretende dar cuenta de las reivindicaciones, pasadas y presentes, que han utilizado el consumo como una herramienta crítica y transformadora. Pero más allá de los movimientos centrados en los intereses o derechos de los consumidores, el consumo crítico abarca formas de activismo más amplias, que prestan atención a todas las estructuras y agentes involucrados en la producción, ... Read more

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Este libro pretende dar cuenta de las reivindicaciones, pasadas y presentes, que han utilizado el consumo como una herramienta crítica y transformadora. Pero más allá de los movimientos centrados en los intereses o derechos de los consumidores, el consumo crítico abarca formas de activismo más amplias, que prestan atención a todas las estructuras y agentes involucrados en la producción,
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Lámpagyújtogatók

by Baranyai Csaba ...

„A magyarországi devizahitelezés állatorvosi beteg ló. Tekintettel a károsultak egészen magas arányára (kb. 1.96 millió fő), hazánkban sokkal nagyobb a tét, mint a környező országokban, itt a bankok mindent bevetettek, amivel érdekeiket érvényesíteni tudták.Meglehet sokkal többet, mint azt gondolnánk.Nem törekedtem semmi egyébre, mint egy aprócska darabkáját megvilágítani ennek a kálváriának, ... Read more

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„A magyarországi devizahitelezés állatorvosi beteg ló. Tekintettel a károsultak egészen magas arányára (kb. 1.96 millió fő), hazánkban sokkal nagyobb a tét, mint a környező országokban, itt a bankok mindent bevetettek, amivel érdekeiket érvényesíteni tudták.Meglehet sokkal többet, mint azt gondolnánk.Nem törekedtem semmi egyébre, mint egy aprócska darabkáját megvilágítani ennek a kálváriának,
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Transnational Mortgage Law

Reconstructing the Global Framework for Housing Finance

by Dr Guido Comparato, Dr Irina Domurath ...

Series series Hart Studies in Commercial and Financial Law
This book uncovers and reconstructs the growing body of legal principles and rules governing mortgages that have been developed by different transnational institutions and actors.It shows how mortgages have evolved from a type of real security commonly used to facilitate lending by mitigating credit risk, to a transferable commodity with the potential to affect international financial stability ... Read more

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This book uncovers and reconstructs the growing body of legal principles and rules governing mortgages that have been developed by different transnational institutions and actors.It shows how mortgages have evolved from a type of real security commonly used to facilitate lending by mitigating credit risk, to a transferable commodity with the potential to affect international financial stability
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Droit de la consommation - 6e édition

by Yves Picod, Nathalie Picod ...

Series series Université
Une approche à la fois synthétique et approfondie du droit de la consommation.L'ouvrage reflète la fulgurante ascension du droit de la consommation au cours de ces dernières années et met l'accent sur ses articulations avec les autres branches du droit.Le présent ouvrage s'adresse non seulement aux étudiants de licence, de master et de doctorat en droit, mais aussi aux professionnels, en ... Read more

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Une approche à la fois synthétique et approfondie du droit de la consommation.L'ouvrage reflète la fulgurante ascension du droit de la consommation au cours de ces dernières années et met l'accent sur ses articulations avec les autres branches du droit.Le présent ouvrage s'adresse non seulement aux étudiants de licence, de master et de doctorat en droit, mais aussi aux professionnels, en
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ABA Consumer Guide to Asset Protection

A Step-by-Step Guide to Preserving Wealth

by Jeffrey Matsen ...

The purpose of this book is to provide a straightforward and elementary understanding of asset protection and how it can be effectively implemented by taking various steps-like rungs on a ladder.This is a multi-tiered plan and works together as a whole to bring an individual to a higher level of protection. Some of the steps of the ladder may not be relevant to every individual, but they are all ... Read more

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The purpose of this book is to provide a straightforward and elementary understanding of asset protection and how it can be effectively implemented by taking various steps-like rungs on a ladder.This is a multi-tiered plan and works together as a whole to bring an individual to a higher level of protection. Some of the steps of the ladder may not be relevant to every individual, but they are all
... Read more
The Images of the Consumer in EU Law

Legislation, Free Movement and Competition Law

Edited by Dorota Leczykiewicz, Professor Stephen Weatherill ...

Series series Studies of the Oxford Institute of European and Comparative Law
This book consists of contributions exploring from different perspectives the 'images' of the consumer in EU law. The images of the consumer form the foundation for various EU policies, more or less directly oriented towards the goal of consumer protection. The purpose of the volume is to establish what visions of the consumer there are in different contexts of EU law, whether they are consistent, ... Read more

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This book consists of contributions exploring from different perspectives the 'images' of the consumer in EU law. The images of the consumer form the foundation for various EU policies, more or less directly oriented towards the goal of consumer protection. The purpose of the volume is to establish what visions of the consumer there are in different contexts of EU law, whether they are consistent,
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The Internal Market Ideal

Essays in Honour of Stephen Weatherill

by Jeremias Adams-Prassl, Ariel Ezrachi, Sanja Bogojević, Dorota Leczykiewicz ...

The Internal Market Ideal honours the pathbreaking work of Professor Stephen Weatherill, Jacques Delors Professor of European Law at the University of Oxford (1998-2021). For more than three decades, Professor Weatherill has been the dominant figure in internal market debates, shaping the European Union's Internal Market both at Oxford and internationally. Looming large in fields as disparate as ... Read more

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The Internal Market Ideal honours the pathbreaking work of Professor Stephen Weatherill, Jacques Delors Professor of European Law at the University of Oxford (1998-2021). For more than three decades, Professor Weatherill has been the dominant figure in internal market debates, shaping the European Union's Internal Market both at Oxford and internationally. Looming large in fields as disparate as
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La Procédure

by Alex Tallon ...

Series series Concurrence et pratiques du marché
Le présent livre analyse les aspects de procédure des deux lois du 6 avril 2010 concernant les pratiques du marché et la protection du consommateur. Les principaux acquis des règles de procédure de la précédente loi sur les pratiques du commerce ont été maintenus. L’auteur étudie de manière systématique l’action en cessation et les différentes étapes de la procédure. L’action pénale basée sur les ... Read more

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Le présent livre analyse les aspects de procédure des deux lois du 6 avril 2010 concernant les pratiques du marché et la protection du consommateur. Les principaux acquis des règles de procédure de la précédente loi sur les pratiques du commerce ont été maintenus. L’auteur étudie de manière systématique l’action en cessation et les différentes étapes de la procédure. L’action pénale basée sur les
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Dictionnaire juridique de la sécurité alimentaire dans le monde

by Jean-Philippe Bugnicourt ...

Series series Dictionnaires Larcier
À partir de près de 270 entrées, ce dictionnaire présente un panorama des différents problèmes relatifs à la sécurité alimentaire mondiale, avec un accent particulier mais non exclusif sur les normes qui l’encadrent. La sécurité alimentaire est prise sous ses deux aspects quantitatif (sécurité des approvisionnements, accès à l’alimentation) et qualitatif (qualité sanitaire, qualité commerciale) ... Read more

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À partir de près de 270 entrées, ce dictionnaire présente un panorama des différents problèmes relatifs à la sécurité alimentaire mondiale, avec un accent particulier mais non exclusif sur les normes qui l’encadrent. La sécurité alimentaire est prise sous ses deux aspects quantitatif (sécurité des approvisionnements, accès à l’alimentation) et qualitatif (qualité sanitaire, qualité commerciale)
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Code de la construction et de l'habitation

Partie législative - Livre VII : Immeubles relevant du statut de la copropriété (droit français)

by Various ...

Découvrez le Code de la construction et de l'habitation, Partie législative - Livre VII, un ouvrage incontournable pour les professionnels du droit spécialisés dans la copropriété. Ce livre, riche en dispositions réglementaires et en textes officiels, offre une vision claire et précise des règles qui régissent les immeubles sous le statut de la copropriété. Grâce à une présentation soignée et ... Read more

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Découvrez le Code de la construction et de l'habitation, Partie législative - Livre VII, un ouvrage incontournable pour les professionnels du droit spécialisés dans la copropriété. Ce livre, riche en dispositions réglementaires et en textes officiels, offre une vision claire et précise des règles qui régissent les immeubles sous le statut de la copropriété. Grâce à une présentation soignée et
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Code de la construction et de l'habitation

Partie réglementaire - Livre VIII : Aides personnelles au logement (droit français)

by Various ...

Découvrez le Code de la construction et de l'habitation, Partie réglementaire - Livre VIII : Aides personnelles au logement, un ouvrage incontournable pour les professionnels du droit. Ce livre, riche en contenu, vous plonge au cœur des dispositions réglementaires et des textes officiels qui régissent les aides au logement en France. Conçu pour répondre aux besoins des juristes, avocats, et ... Read more

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Découvrez le Code de la construction et de l'habitation, Partie réglementaire - Livre VIII : Aides personnelles au logement, un ouvrage incontournable pour les professionnels du droit. Ce livre, riche en contenu, vous plonge au cœur des dispositions réglementaires et des textes officiels qui régissent les aides au logement en France. Conçu pour répondre aux besoins des juristes, avocats, et
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