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Rinder's Rules

Make the Law Work For You!

by Rob Rinder ...

Too many lawyers spout jargon... I’m here to cut the bulls**t. Robert RinderHave you had a holiday from hell? Been left with a hole in your floor by a dodgy builder? Fed up with fighting over who gets the dog after your divorce?Don't worry, criminal barrister Rob Rinder, star of the ITV hit show Judge Rinder and columnist for the Sun, is here to help you take action. From common legal woes to ... Read more

£7.99

Too many lawyers spout jargon... I’m here to cut the bulls**t. Robert RinderHave you had a holiday from hell? Been left with a hole in your floor by a dodgy builder? Fed up with fighting over who gets the dog after your divorce?Don't worry, criminal barrister Rob Rinder, star of the ITV hit show Judge Rinder and columnist for the Sun, is here to help you take action. From common legal woes to
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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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Brandsplaining

Why Marketing is (Still) Sexist and How to Fix It

by Jane Cunningham, Philippa Roberts ...

'It's high time we expose and remedy the pseudo-feminist marketing malarkey holding women back under the guise of empowerment' Amanda Montell, author of Wordslut________________Brands profit by telling women who they are and how to be.Now they've discovered feminism and are hell bent on selling 'fempowerment' back to us. But behind the go-girl slogans and the viral hash-tags has anything really ... Read more

£9.99

'It's high time we expose and remedy the pseudo-feminist marketing malarkey holding women back under the guise of empowerment' Amanda Montell, author of Wordslut________________Brands profit by telling women who they are and how to be.Now they've discovered feminism and are hell bent on selling 'fempowerment' back to us. But behind the go-girl slogans and the viral hash-tags has anything really
... Read more
How to Complain (2025 Edition)

The Essential Consumer Guide to Getting Refunds, Redress and Results!

by Helen Dewdney ...

Here is the result of over 30 years of experience from the campaigner Helen Dewdney, who sports the online persona "The Complaining Cow". Including tips, real-life examples, anecdotes and handy template letters, you are provided with the knowledge and confidence to assert your legal rights, overcome any consumer complaint hurdles and always gain redress. Discover what kind of complainer you are, ... Read more

£9.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

Here is the result of over 30 years of experience from the campaigner Helen Dewdney, who sports the online persona "The Complaining Cow". Including tips, real-life examples, anecdotes and handy template letters, you are provided with the knowledge and confidence to assert your legal rights, overcome any consumer complaint hurdles and always gain redress. Discover what kind of complainer you are,
... Read more
Consumer Credit

Law and Practice

by Alexander Hill-Smith ...

Series series Practical Finance and Banking Guides
The field of consumer credit law has undergone major and fundamental change in the recent past, due in part to the regulation since 1 April 2014 of consumer credit by the Financial Conduct Authority, and this book provides a clear and complete guide to this difficult area of law.Fully updated for the second edition, the author considers new developments including:the new authorisation process ... Read more

£129.99

The field of consumer credit law has undergone major and fundamental change in the recent past, due in part to the regulation since 1 April 2014 of consumer credit by the Financial Conduct Authority, and this book provides a clear and complete guide to this difficult area of law.Fully updated for the second edition, the author considers new developments including:the new authorisation process
... Read more
The Conscious Consumer: Making Ethical and Sustainable Shopping Choices

by Ryan Knightly ...

"The Conscious Consumer: Making Ethical and Sustainable Shopping Choices" by Ryan Knightly is the ultimate guide to conscious consumerism. In this comprehensive book, Knightly explores the impact of consumer choices on the environment and society, and the importance of making ethical and sustainable shopping choices.From fashion and food to technology and travel, Knightly covers various industries ... Read more

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"The Conscious Consumer: Making Ethical and Sustainable Shopping Choices" by Ryan Knightly is the ultimate guide to conscious consumerism. In this comprehensive book, Knightly explores the impact of consumer choices on the environment and society, and the importance of making ethical and sustainable shopping choices.From fashion and food to technology and travel, Knightly covers various industries
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The Antitrust Enterprise

Principle and Execution

by Herbert Hovenkamp ...

After thirty years, the debate over antitrust's ideology has quieted. Most now agree that the protection of consumer welfare should be the only goal of antitrust laws. Execution, however, is another matter. The rules of antitrust remain unfocused, insufficiently precise, and excessively complex. The problem of poorly designed rules is severe, because in the short run rules weigh much more heavily ... Read more

£31.95

After thirty years, the debate over antitrust's ideology has quieted. Most now agree that the protection of consumer welfare should be the only goal of antitrust laws. Execution, however, is another matter. The rules of antitrust remain unfocused, insufficiently precise, and excessively complex. The problem of poorly designed rules is severe, because in the short run rules weigh much more heavily
... Read more
Droit européen de la concurrence

by Jean-François Bellis ...

Series series Competition Law/Droit de la concurrence
Cette seconde édition du manuel Droit européen de la concurrence, mise à jour au 30 septembre 2016, couvre l’intégralité du droit européen de la concurrence à l’exclusion des aides d’État. Il permet à son lecteur d’avoir une vision d’ensemble de cette matière technique, aisément accessible et illustrée par les affaires les plus marquantes du droit européen de la concurrence.Il s’organise en dix ... Read more

£89.99

Cette seconde édition du manuel Droit européen de la concurrence, mise à jour au 30 septembre 2016, couvre l’intégralité du droit européen de la concurrence à l’exclusion des aides d’État. Il permet à son lecteur d’avoir une vision d’ensemble de cette matière technique, aisément accessible et illustrée par les affaires les plus marquantes du droit européen de la concurrence.Il s’organise en dix
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Freedom From the Market

America’s Fight to Liberate Itself from the Grip of the Invisible Hand

by Mike Konczal ...

The progressive economics writer redefines the national conversation about American freedom“Mike Konczal [is] one of our most powerful advocates of financial reform‚ [a] heroic critic of austerity‚ and a huge resource for progressives.”—Paul KrugmanHealth insurance, student loan debt, retirement security, child care, work-life balance, access to home ownership—these are the issues driving America ... Read more

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The progressive economics writer redefines the national conversation about American freedom“Mike Konczal [is] one of our most powerful advocates of financial reform‚ [a] heroic critic of austerity‚ and a huge resource for progressives.”—Paul KrugmanHealth insurance, student loan debt, retirement security, child care, work-life balance, access to home ownership—these are the issues driving America
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Dark Patterns, Deceptive Design, and the Law

AI’s Hidden Influence on Our Digital Experience

by MR Leiser ...

This book provides essential insights on dark patterns and AI-powered deceptive design for anyone who wants to understand and challenge the pervasive influence of these hidden forces shaping our digital experiences.These hidden design strategies – from personalised user interface triggers to sophisticated backend systems – are often used to manipulate user behaviour in ways that benefit businesses ... Read more

£16.99

This book provides essential insights on dark patterns and AI-powered deceptive design for anyone who wants to understand and challenge the pervasive influence of these hidden forces shaping our digital experiences.These hidden design strategies – from personalised user interface triggers to sophisticated backend systems – are often used to manipulate user behaviour in ways that benefit businesses
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Democracy Declined

The Failed Politics of Consumer Financial Protection

by Mallory E. SoRelle ...

Series series Chicago Studies in American Politics
As Elizabeth Warren memorably wrote, “It is impossible to buy a toaster that has a one-in-five chance of bursting into flames and burning down your house. But it is possible to refinance an existing home with a mortgage that has the same one-in-five chance of putting the family out on the street.” More than a century after the government embraced credit to fuel the American economy, consumer ... Read more

£20.99

As Elizabeth Warren memorably wrote, “It is impossible to buy a toaster that has a one-in-five chance of bursting into flames and burning down your house. But it is possible to refinance an existing home with a mortgage that has the same one-in-five chance of putting the family out on the street.” More than a century after the government embraced credit to fuel the American economy, consumer
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Vereinsrecht und Ehrenamt

Engagiert in Vereinen, Initiativen und Projekten

by Bernd Jaquemoth ...

Wer ehrenamtlich in einem Verein arbeitet, sieht sich zahlreichen juristischen Fragen gegenüber Wer ein Ehrenamt ausübt, tut Gutes und bereitet sich selbst viel Freude. Doch einige rechtliche Aspekte sind zu berücksichtigen. Dieser Ratgeber zeigt, worauf ein Ehrenamtler, ein Verein insgesamt, aber auch der Vorstand und jedes einzelne Mitglied achten sollten. Dazu gehören die Haftung für Schäden, ... Read more

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Wer ehrenamtlich in einem Verein arbeitet, sieht sich zahlreichen juristischen Fragen gegenüber Wer ein Ehrenamt ausübt, tut Gutes und bereitet sich selbst viel Freude. Doch einige rechtliche Aspekte sind zu berücksichtigen. Dieser Ratgeber zeigt, worauf ein Ehrenamtler, ein Verein insgesamt, aber auch der Vorstand und jedes einzelne Mitglied achten sollten. Dazu gehören die Haftung für Schäden,
... Read more
Come difendersi dalle società di recupero credito

by Andrea Fisco ...

LE CONFESSIONI DI UN EX MALANDRINO che per 22 anni ha operato al servizio delle banche e delle finanziarie . Pur non essendo mai iscritto all'albo degli avvocati, ordine dei PROFESSIONISTI gestito dal CNF ( Consiglio Nazionale Forense ) l’ex bancario Andrea Fisco svela i " trucchi " utilizzati da banche e finanziarie ed il percorso ottimale per uscire dal debito in piena autonomia e senza costi ne ... Read more

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LE CONFESSIONI DI UN EX MALANDRINO che per 22 anni ha operato al servizio delle banche e delle finanziarie . Pur non essendo mai iscritto all'albo degli avvocati, ordine dei PROFESSIONISTI gestito dal CNF ( Consiglio Nazionale Forense ) l’ex bancario Andrea Fisco svela i " trucchi " utilizzati da banche e finanziarie ed il percorso ottimale per uscire dal debito in piena autonomia e senza costi ne
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La loi et vous

Le guide du citoyen averti

by Collectif ...

Series series NON CLASSE
Un contracteur qui fait faux bond, un ado qui inonde la salle de bain de son premier appartement, une contravention injustifiée... Au cours d'une vie, chacun subira son lot de mésaventures. Quand ça arrive, une bonne connaissance des recours juridiques peut être d'un grand secours. Qui contacter? Qui est responsable? Comment obtenir les conseils dont on a besoin?Dans La loi et vous, les experts d ... Read more

£11.99

Un contracteur qui fait faux bond, un ado qui inonde la salle de bain de son premier appartement, une contravention injustifiée... Au cours d'une vie, chacun subira son lot de mésaventures. Quand ça arrive, une bonne connaissance des recours juridiques peut être d'un grand secours. Qui contacter? Qui est responsable? Comment obtenir les conseils dont on a besoin?Dans La loi et vous, les experts d
... Read more
Datenfalle durchbrechen, Bonität optimieren — Das System für volle Schufa-Transparenz

by Verena Busch ...

Die Schufa ist für viele ein undurchsichtiges Konstrukt, das Karrieren, Finanzierungen und geschäftliche Chancen maßgeblich beeinflusst. Wer die Mechanismen nicht kennt, läuft Gefahr, in einer Datenfalle zu landen – mit gravierenden Konsequenzen für Bonität und Kreditwürdigkeit.Dieses Fachbuch liefert Finanzexpert:innen ein klares, professionelles System, um Schufa-Daten vollständig zu ... Read more

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Die Schufa ist für viele ein undurchsichtiges Konstrukt, das Karrieren, Finanzierungen und geschäftliche Chancen maßgeblich beeinflusst. Wer die Mechanismen nicht kennt, läuft Gefahr, in einer Datenfalle zu landen – mit gravierenden Konsequenzen für Bonität und Kreditwürdigkeit.Dieses Fachbuch liefert Finanzexpert:innen ein klares, professionelles System, um Schufa-Daten vollständig zu
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Droit de la consommation 4ed

by Jean-Denis Pellier ...

Series series Cours
Un ouvrage clair et didactique pour acquérir les bases du droit de la consommationGénéré par la société contemporaine, le droit de la consommation en constitue aujourd'hui l'un des rouages essentiels.À l'image de cette société, il est complexe et mouvant. Les rapports de consommation mettent en scène divers acteurs, dont les principaux sont le professionnel et le consommateur. Leurs relations, qu ... Read more

£18.99

Un ouvrage clair et didactique pour acquérir les bases du droit de la consommationGénéré par la société contemporaine, le droit de la consommation en constitue aujourd'hui l'un des rouages essentiels.À l'image de cette société, il est complexe et mouvant. Les rapports de consommation mettent en scène divers acteurs, dont les principaux sont le professionnel et le consommateur. Leurs relations, qu
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O melhor de Seleções 1

Direito, Religião e Língua Portuguesa

by Seleções do Reader's Digest ...

Series Book 1 - O melhor de Seleções
Há mais de 90 anos Seleções do Reader’s Digest oferece conteúdo de qualidade em variadas áreas do conhecimento, apresentando-o de forma concisa e objetiva. Neste ebook, compilamos uma amostra deste conteúdo sobre os seguintes temas: Direito do consumidor cancelamento de shows, acesso para deficientes, dupla reserva, bagagem extraviada, reembolso; Religião conheça fascinantes histórias sobre os ... Read more

£0.99

Há mais de 90 anos Seleções do Reader’s Digest oferece conteúdo de qualidade em variadas áreas do conhecimento, apresentando-o de forma concisa e objetiva. Neste ebook, compilamos uma amostra deste conteúdo sobre os seguintes temas: Direito do consumidor cancelamento de shows, acesso para deficientes, dupla reserva, bagagem extraviada, reembolso; Religião conheça fascinantes histórias sobre os
... Read more
Offshore Havens

by Arnold Goldstein ...

The smart investors guide to financial privacy, wealth protection and international profiteering. ... Read more

£2.23

The smart investors guide to financial privacy, wealth protection and international profiteering.
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Consumidores y usuarios a la luz de la jurisprudencia del Tribunal Supremo

by Juan Carlos Capdevila Sánchez ...

La Europa que conocemos inició su camino como una integración económica, pura y simplemente, que vio claramente cómo debían cuidarse a los consumidores y usuarios para que tuviera viabilidad. No en vano implicaba un volumen que se ha estimado en más de 3000 millones de euros. Esto es, casi un 60% del PIB de toda la Unión.Por ello apostó por una creación donde los consumidores han sido piedra ... Read more

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La Europa que conocemos inició su camino como una integración económica, pura y simplemente, que vio claramente cómo debían cuidarse a los consumidores y usuarios para que tuviera viabilidad. No en vano implicaba un volumen que se ha estimado en más de 3000 millones de euros. Esto es, casi un 60% del PIB de toda la Unión.Por ello apostó por una creación donde los consumidores han sido piedra
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Code de la construction et de l'habitation

Partie législative - Livre II : Statut des constructeurs (droit français)

by Various ...

Découvrez le Code de la construction et de l'habitation, Partie législative - Livre II : Statut des constructeurs, un ouvrage incontournable pour les professionnels du droit. Ce texte essentiel vous plonge au cœur des dispositions réglementaires qui régissent le secteur de la construction, offrant une compréhension approfondie des obligations et des droits des constructeurs. Grâce à une ... Read more

£19.99

Découvrez le Code de la construction et de l'habitation, Partie législative - Livre II : Statut des constructeurs, un ouvrage incontournable pour les professionnels du droit. Ce texte essentiel vous plonge au cœur des dispositions réglementaires qui régissent le secteur de la construction, offrant une compréhension approfondie des obligations et des droits des constructeurs. Grâce à une
... Read more
Consumer Law and Policy

Text and Materials on Regulating Consumer Markets

by Professor Iain Ramsay ...

This new edition continues to provide a critical introduction to the legal regulation of consumer markets, situating it within the context of broader debates about rationales for regulation, the role of the state and the growth of neo-liberalism. It draws on interdisciplinary sources, assessing, for example, the increased influence of behavioural economics on consumer law. It analyses the ... Read more

£61.99

This new edition continues to provide a critical introduction to the legal regulation of consumer markets, situating it within the context of broader debates about rationales for regulation, the role of the state and the growth of neo-liberalism. It draws on interdisciplinary sources, assessing, for example, the increased influence of behavioural economics on consumer law. It analyses the
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Restrição Bancária

by Vida Erin Zurich - Vida Produz ...

O endividamento é uma realidade muito presente no Brasil e no mundo, seja por desemprego, gastos não previstos, problemas de saúde, uma viagem inesperada, uma reforma não programada ou até mesmo problemas com o carro. Independente da razão que conduz o consumidor a contrair mais dívidas do que pode pagar, é muito comum ver essas pessoas acabarem com uma espécie de prisão perpétua com os bancos, ... Read more

£4.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

O endividamento é uma realidade muito presente no Brasil e no mundo, seja por desemprego, gastos não previstos, problemas de saúde, uma viagem inesperada, uma reforma não programada ou até mesmo problemas com o carro. Independente da razão que conduz o consumidor a contrair mais dívidas do que pode pagar, é muito comum ver essas pessoas acabarem com uma espécie de prisão perpétua com os bancos,
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Lemon Law

Cars in the Courtroom

by Cecil C. Kuhne ...

Every state in the country has enacted consumer-protection legislation known as a lemon laws to assist new vehicle buyers with either recurring mechanical problems (commonly referred to as “warranty nonconformities”) in spite of attempts by manufacturers and dealers to repair them, or situations where the defects have caused the vehicle to be out of service for a long period of time.As ... Read more

£40.99

Every state in the country has enacted consumer-protection legislation known as a lemon laws to assist new vehicle buyers with either recurring mechanical problems (commonly referred to as “warranty nonconformities”) in spite of attempts by manufacturers and dealers to repair them, or situations where the defects have caused the vehicle to be out of service for a long period of time.As
... Read more
Smart Consumer Guide: Meine Rechte als Verbraucher kennen und erfolgreich durchsetzen

by Andrea Frank ...

Ob beim Einkauf im Internet oder im Laden „um die Ecke", beim Abschluss eines neuen Handyvertrags oder dem Erhalt eines Abmahnschreibens: Das Wirtschaftsleben bietet für Verbraucherinnen und Verbraucher viele Herausforderungen. Manch einer fühlt sich angesichts ausgeklügelter Geschäftspraktiken großer Unternehmen, Tricks dreister Internet-Abzocker und zweifelhafter Methoden z.B. mancher ... Read more

£13.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

Ob beim Einkauf im Internet oder im Laden „um die Ecke", beim Abschluss eines neuen Handyvertrags oder dem Erhalt eines Abmahnschreibens: Das Wirtschaftsleben bietet für Verbraucherinnen und Verbraucher viele Herausforderungen. Manch einer fühlt sich angesichts ausgeklügelter Geschäftspraktiken großer Unternehmen, Tricks dreister Internet-Abzocker und zweifelhafter Methoden z.B. mancher
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