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  • Private Law, Nudging and Behavioural Economic Analysis

    The Mandated-Choice Model

    by Antonios Karampatzos ...
    Offering a fresh perspective on "nudging", this book uses legal paternalism to explore how legal systems may promote good policies without ignoring personal autonomy.It suggests that the dilemma between inefficient opt-in rules and autonomy restricting opt-out schemes fails to realistically capture the span of options available to the policy maker. There is a third path, namely the ‘mandated ... Read more

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  • Contractual Indemnities

    by Wayne Courtney ...
    Series series Hart Studies in Private Law
    This much welcomed new edition examines all recent developments in the field of contractual indemnities.The first edition of this landmark text provided a coherent theory of the promise of indemnity while also addressing important practical issues, such as the construction of contractual indemnities. This new edition retains its hallmark dual perspective: setting out the foundational general ... Read more

    PHP8,731.59

  • Delivering Dispute Resolution

    A Holistic Review of Models in England and Wales

    by Professor Christopher Hodges ...
    Series series Civil Justice Systems
    This book reviews the techniques, mechanisms and architectures of the way disputes are processed in England and Wales. Adopting a comparative approach, it evaluates the current state of the main different types of dispute resolution systems, including business, consumer, personal injury, family, property, employment and claims against the state. It provides a holistic overview of the whole system ... Read more

    PHP7,484.19

  • Compraventa de bienes de consumo: régimen de garantías

    by Fernando López Alonso ...
    Análisis práctico de las principales disputas que se suscitan cuando se adquieren bienes de consumo. Aborda también otros aspectos relacionados con la compra de bienes de consumo: la condición de consumidor y usuario y de vendedor, la carga de la prueba sobre la falta de conformidad, la solicitud de formas de saneamiento y su relación con el principio de congruencia, etc. ... Read more

    PHP2,655.35

  • I Was Scammed: Updated and Expanded

    by Gini Graham Scott PhD ...
    I Was Scammed features an overview of different types of scams, focusing on digital and internet scams. After an introduction to how the scam investigation began after experiencing a scam targeting book authors in The Big Con, the book discusses personality identity fraud, which is the root of so many scams.The book describes the growing identity theft problem, the many data breaches that have ... Read more

    PHP245.78

  • Nuevo derecho de los consumidores en México

    by Oscar Negrete Reveles ...
    Series series Biblioteca Jurídica Porrúa
    El perfeccionamiento de las leyes e instituciones públicas es una tarea de suma importancia que concierne a todos los habitantes del país, pues tarde o temprano inciden, en mayor o menor medida, en la vida de los ciudadanos. Por ello esta obra colectiva se enfoca en el Derecho aplicable a las relaciones entre proveedores y consumidores, las cuales son fundamentales para la actividad económica, ... Read more

    PHP861.76

  • Disruption, Innovation and Re-alignment in UK Consumer Law and Policy

    Edited by Dr James Devenney, Professor Christian Twigg-Flesner ...
    This book sets out the future directions for UK consumer law and policy.After decades of EU-driven development, the continuous improvement of UK consumer law and policy has stalled since Brexit. Yet, there are major challenges, including the progressive digitalisation of the consumer environment, the need to reconcile sustainability with consumption, and the need for better crisis resilience, ... Read more

    PHP6,486.39

  • The European Union REACH Regulation for Chemicals

    Law and Practice

    Edited by Lucas Bergkamp ...
    This book discusses the law and practice of the European Union's new chemical regulatory programmes known under the acronym ''REACH'. REACH is intended to ensure the safe management of risks associated with chemical substances throughout the supply chain. Its scope is very broad; subject to limited exceptions, REACH applies to all bulk chemicals used in industrial processes and to chemicals ... Read more

    PHP15,799.49

  • Manual de Derecho privado de consumo (3.ª Edición)

    by María José Reyes López ...
    Análisis global de la protección al consumidor prevista en el Texto Refundido de la Ley general de consumidores y usuarios, partiendo de los derechos básicos de los consumidores y de la jurisprudencia relacionada con cada uno de ellos. Analiza los derechos básicos de los consumidores y el tratamiento jurisprudencial que los tribunales deparan a cada uno de ellos. Libro dirigido a los estudiantes ... Read more

    PHP4,105.02

  • Consumer Survival

    An Encyclopedia of Consumer Rights, Safety, and Protection [2 volumes]

    Edited by Wendy Reiboldt, Melanie Horn Mallers ...
    Designed to empower readers to advocate for themselves and others, this wide-ranging encyclopedia reveals a surprising range of resources and options that consumers have at their disposal.The only book of its kind, this two-volume, alphabetically arranged reference covers a broad array of topics related to consumer rights, including those of interest to often-overlooked populations such as older ... Read more

    PHP8,914.89

  • Minimum Contract Justice

    A Capabilities Perspective on Sweatshops and Consumer Contracts

    by Dr Lyn K L Tjon Soei Len ...
    The collapse of the Rana Plaza in Bangladesh (2013) is one of many cases to invoke critical scrutiny and moral outrage regarding the conditions under which consumer goods sold on our markets are produced elsewhere. In spite of abiding moral concerns, these goods remain popular and consumers continue to buy them. Such transactions for goods made under deplorable production conditions are usually ... Read more

    PHP5,737.89

  • Access to Justice for the Chinese Consumer

    Handling Consumer Disputes in Contemporary China

    by Dr Ling Zhou ...
    Series series Civil Justice Systems
    This book offers a socio-legal exploration of localised consumer complaint processing and dispute resolution in the People's Republic of China – now the second largest consumer market in the world – and the experiences of both ordinary and 'professional' consumers.Drawing on detailed analysis of an impressive body of empirical data, this book highlights local Chinese understandings and practice ... Read more

    PHP4,989.49

  • 5 मिनट: आपका अधिकार

    5 Minutes To Know Your Rights, #2

    by Anang Shah ...
    Series Book 2 - 5 Minutes To Know Your Rights
    क्या आपको कभी लगा है कि किसी उत्पाद, सेवा या डिजिटल प्लेटफ़ॉर्म ने आपके साथ अनुचित व्यवहार किया है?5 मिनट: आपका अधिकार एक सरल और व्यावहारिक मार्गदर्शिका है, जो आम उपभोक्ताओं को उनके अधिकारों, शिकायत निवारण के विकल्पों और न्याय पाने के प्रभावी तरीकों से परिचित कराती है।यह पुस्तक कठिन कानूनी भाषा से बचते हुए वास्तविक जीवन की परिस्थितियों पर आधारित मार्गदर्शन प्रदान करती है। आप सीखेंगे कि:• उपभोक्ता ... Read more

    PHP184.18

  • Regulierungsansaetze fuer den Einsatz von Kuenstlicher Intelligenz und Automatisierungsloesungen im Rahmen der Kreditvergabe

    by Maria Martina Risse ...
    Series Book 6850 - Europaeische Hochschulschriften Recht
    Der zunehmende Einsatz Künstlicher Intelligenz im Finanzsektor eröffnet neue Chancen, wirft jedoch zugleich grundlegende Fragen nach Aufsicht, Regulierung und Vertrauen auf. Die Autorin untersucht die rechtlichen Rahmenbedingungen des Einsatzes von Automatisierungs- und KI-Systemen im Kreditgeschäft und analysiert deren Eignung zur Bewältigung technologiebedingter Risiken. Im Fokus steht das ... Read more

    PHP4,376.89

  • The EU Artificial Intelligence Act

    A Thematic Commentary

    Edited by Gianclaudio Malgieri, Gloria González Fuster, Alessandro Mantelero, Gabriela Zanfir-Fortuna ...
    This thematic commentary analyses the core provisions and overarching themes of the EU Artificial Intelligence Act to provide readers with the information needed to understand, situate and implement this new piece of legislation in their practice.The book offers a rich variety of views on one of the most challenging legal innovations of EU law. It analyses individual provisions exhaustively, where ... Read more

    PHP15,217.89

  • Data Subject Rights under the GDPR

    by Helena U. Vrabec ...
    Having control over personal data is regarded as a fundamental right in the EU. Since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) became enforceable May 2018, old rights were strengthened, and a range of new rights were introduced. How to navigate the changing landscape of data subject rights under the GDPR framework is the focal point of this volume. At the centre of this discussion are five ... Read more

    PHP8,869.69

  • La bataille des A.O.C. en Suisse

    Les appellations d'origine contrôlées et les nouveaux terroirs

    by Stéphane Boisseaux, Dominique Barjolle ...
    Series series Le Savoir suisse
    Face aux supermarchés et aux échanges mondialisés, l'agriculture veut survivre. L'une de ses batailles vise la revalorisation des produits des terroirs. Mais pour un fromage, un vin, une viande, comment circonscrire une région spécifique, une saveur, une méthode traditionnelle? Comment protéger un nom, Gruyère par exemple, et se défendre contre les imitations et les publicités trompeuses? Comment ... Read more

    PHP537.53

  • Consumer Rights and Protections

    Examining the Facts

    by Nancy Hendricks ...
    Series series Contemporary Debates
    How did industrialization drive the development of consumer rights and protections in the USA? How have these laws defended consumers against business fraud, deceptive advertising, industrial pollution, and unsafe or unethical practices? Why have opinions about the value of consumer rights and the need for business regulation become so politically polarizing? Which activists, laws, events, and ... Read more

    PHP3,587.09

  • Les inspections de concurrence

    by Nathalie Jalabert-Doury ...
    Series series FEDUCI
    Les autorités de concurrence détiennent des pouvoirs d’inspection très larges au sein des entreprises et elles exercent aujourd’hui ces pouvoirs à un niveau d’efficacité maximale afin de détecter et de sanctionner rapidement les atteintes les plus graves aux règles de concurrence.Ces inspections de concurrence sont le plus souvent non annoncées et peuvent être spectaculaires, les inspections les ... Read more

    PHP16,536.75

  • Competition Law in times of Economic Crisis : in Need of Adjustment ?

    GCLC Annual Conference Series

    Edited by Jacques Derenne, Massimo Merola, José Rivas ...
    Series series Global Competition Law Centre
    Throughout this unprecedented crisis which is hitting all major economies in the EU, the escalation of the Eurozone recession increasingly undermines public confidence in the ability of competitive markets to deliver positive outcomes.A debate on the most appropriate way to enforce competition rules, in light of the crisis, is definitely useful.A “relaxed” stance to competition during difficult ... Read more

    PHP7,441.08

  • Quality Assurance and the Law

    by Elaine Pritchard, Richard Reeves ...
    Over the last 25 years there has been a considerable increase in the awareness of quality related issues. In the world of business and commerce, this awareness has manifested itself in the development of what was the British Quality Standard BS 5750 into what is now the international standard BS EN ISO 9000. Alongside all of this, consumers in general have developed increasingly demanding ... Read more

    PHP3,017.70

  • Forever Vacation, Forever Trapped

    The Timeshare Exit Fraud and Resale Mirage

    by Felix Patel ...
    Forever Vacation, Forever TrappedThe Timeshare Exit Fraud and Resale MirageBy Felix PatelA timeshare can look like a vacation decision until the owner wants out.Then the phone starts ringing.A buyer appears out of nowhere. An exit company promises cancellation. A supposed lawyer says the paperwork is almost finished. A caller claiming to represent a government office says one last tax or transfer ... Read more

    PHP245.78 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Consumer Vulnerability and Welfare in Mortgage Contracts

    by Dr Irina Domurath ...
    This book advocates a new way of thinking about mortgage contracts. This claim is based on the assumption that we currently live in a political economy in which consumer debt fulfils a social function. In the field of housing this is evidenced by the expansion of mortgage credit through which consumers are to purchase residential property as a means of social inclusion and personal welfare. It is ... Read more

    PHP2,442.09

  • Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Safety

    A Study in Public and Private Regulation

    by Sonia Macleod, Sweta Chakraborty ...
    Series series Civil Justice Systems
    This book examines how regulatory and liability mechanisms have impacted upon product safety decisions in the pharmaceutical and medical devices sectors in Europe, the USA and beyond since the 1950s. Thirty-five case studies illustrate the interplay between the regulatory regimes and litigation. Observations from medical practice have been the overwhelming means of identifying post-marketing ... Read more

    PHP5,488.49