Tort and Insurance Law – serie
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12 produkter
Directors & Officers (D & O) Liability
Av Simon Deakin, Helmut Koziol m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
3282 kr
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In recent years several cases concerning the liability of directors and officers have courted controversy. Arguments raised in such discussions oscillate between two extremes: on the one hand, the need for governing bodies to give a space to entrepreneurial discretion and on the other hand to …
Tort Law in the Jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights
Av Attila Fenyves, Ernst Karner m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
3132 kr
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The goal of this study is to provide a general overview and thorough analysis of how the European Court of Human Rights deals with tort law issues such as damage, causation, wrongfulness and fault, the protective purpose of rules, remedies and the reduction of damages when applying art 41 of the …
Medical Liability in Europe
A Comparison of Selected Jurisdictions
Inbunden, 2011
2708 kr
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Ten years after the first study published in this field by the European Centre of Tort and Insurance Law, liability for medical malpractice is still a hot topic throughout Europe and it continues to expand and develop. In order to provide an update on the current situation across European legal …
Employers' Liability and Workers' Compensation
Av Ken Oliphant, Gerhard Wagner
Inbunden, 2012
2567 kr
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This large-scale comparative study analyses the two principal mechanisms employed in modern legal systems to deal with the social problem of occupational illness and injury, namely, employers' liability and workers' compensation. It provides a detailed description of the systems in operation in …
Medical Malpractice and Compensation in Global Perspective
Av Ken Oliphant, Richard W. Wright
Inbunden, 2013
2300 kr
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The papers in this collection are drawn from a symposium held in Vienna in December 2010. Organised by the Institute for European Tort Law and the Chicago-Kent Law Review, in collaboration with the European Centre of Tort and Insurance Law, the conference drew together legal experts from 14 …
Proportional Liability: Analytical and Comparative Perspectives
Av Israel Gilead, Michael D. Green m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
1625 kr
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Causal uncertainty is a wide-spread phenomenon. Courts are often unable to determine whether a defendant’s tortious conduct was a factual cause of a plaintiff’s harm. Yet, sometimes courts can determine the probability that the defendant caused the plaintiff’s harm, although often there is …
Mass Torts in Europe
Cases and Reflections
Av Willem H. van Boom, Gerhard Wagner
Inbunden, 2014
1491 kr
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in recent years, there has been a growing interest in the legal aspects of mass torts in Europe. Both academics, legislatures, courts and policymakers throughout the whole of Europe have been struggling with the challenges that such ‚massification‘ of private law relationships poses both in and …
Compulsory Liability Insurance from a European Perspective
Av Attila Fenyves, Christa Kissling m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
2033 kr
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Statutory obligations to take out liability insurance are, in practice, the most important means to ensure compensability of damage arising from dangerous activities. However, in contrast to the significant practical impact, academic research on the topic has not been extensive so far. This study, …
Civil Liability for Artificial Intelligence and Software
Av Mark A. Geistfeld, Ernst Karner m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1357 kr
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Initiated by the European Commission, the first study published in this volume analyses the largely unresolved question as to how damage caused by artificial intelligence (AI) systems is allocated by the rules of tortious liability currently in force in the Member States of the European Union and …
Revised Product Liability Directive
Open Questions at the Time of Implementation
Inbunden, 2026
1357 kr
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On 23 October 2024, the European Union passed an amended Product Liability Directive (PLD). In this book, an international team of scholars offers new perspectives on the most central questions at the time of implementation, such as whether the Directive adequately addresses AI, how far it includes …
Damage Caused by Genetically Modified Organisms
Comparative Survey of Redress Options for Harm to Persons, Property or the Environment
Inbunden, 2010
3094 kr
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The debate about the use of genetically modified organisms in European agriculture is fuelled by the fear of the general public about potential risks of GM farming, whether substantiated or not. Transgenic food is suspected to cause bodily harm, have a negative impact upon the health of animals, …
Loss of Housekeeping Capacity
Inbunden, 2012
1758 kr
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The topic is of particular interest for insurers as compensation for loss of housekeeping capacity is one of the main heads of damages awarded for personal injury. Naturally it also has considerable importance for accident victims. Yet it has received relatively little scholarly attention, at least …
