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La responsabilità civile

I danni non patrimoniali

L’Opera, la prima della nuova collana “Diritto italiano nella giurisprudenza” diretta dal Prof. Paolo Cendon e appartenente alla sezione “Responsabilità Civile”, approfondisce la disciplina del danno non patrimoniale nel sistema della responsabilità civile previsto dal nostro ordinamento. Attraverso un commento di taglio pratico rivolto ...

Gender and Justice

why women in the judiciary really matter

Intended for use in courses on law and society, as well as courses in women's and gender studies, women and politics, and women and the law, this book explores different questions in different North American and European geographical jurisdictions and courts, demonstrating the value ...

Women, judging and the judiciary

from difference to diversity

Women, Judging and the Judiciary examines debates about gender representation in the judiciary and the importance of judicial diversity. It offers a fresh look at the role of the (woman) judge and the process of judging and provides a new analysis of the assumptions which ...

Out of the present crisis

rediscovering improvement in the new economy

Providing quick and easy reference to the fundamentals of getting continuous improvement right within the complexities of the new economy, Out of the Present Crisis: Rediscovering Improvement in the New Economy explains exactly what it takes to implement Lean Six Sigma and other strategic improvement ...

Monte Carlo simulation with applications to finance

Developed from the author's course on Monte Carlo simulation at Brown University, Monte Carlo Simulation with Applications to Finance provides a self-contained introduction to Monte Carlo methods in financial engineering. It is suitable for advanced undergraduate and graduate students taking a one-semester course or ...

European legal method

in a multi-level EU Legal Order

This book brings together essays by leading legal scholars from a number of European countries on European legal method(s). In Europe there is, and has for some years been, a seemingly renewed debate on methodology in legal research. In the first years of its ...

Il giudicato nel processo penale

La prima formalizzazione del giudicato penale risale al diritto romano, per cui la definizione dei confini della regiudicata e del connesso divieto di rem actam agere è inscindibilmente connessa all'evoluzione del processo nel succedersi delle epoche. Dal crollo dell'Impero romano d'occidente alle ...

Il "Render noto" nel processo penale

L'istituto delle notificazioni, che nel passaggio dall'ignoto al noto ricerca l'obiettivo di rendere pubblicità al singolo di un atto interno al processo, non sempre assicura la presenza dell'imputato al processo, non garantendo la sua autodifesa. Il rito degli irreperibili, non superato ...

Il delitto tentato

Cash pooling and insolvency

a practical global handbook

Cash is king' and, presumably, will remain king for a long time to come. This is even more relevant since the financial crisis. Banks are now hesitant to provide credit lines to companies, whether national or cross-border. High interest rates are charged on debit amounts ...

Hedge Funds

a practical global handbook to the Law and regulation

Wherever established, the reach, influence and impact of hedge funds on companies and economies are global in nature. Understanding the interaction of the legal and regulatory frameworks that impact on hedge fund operations has become critical for hedge fund sponsors and managers, service providers and ...

Sex and punishment

4000 years of judging desire

The 'raging frenzy' of the sex drive has always defied control, yet thousands of years of civilization have tried to do so, wielding their most formidable weapon: the law. At any given point in time, some forms of sex were condoned while others were punished ...

Evaluación del agotamiento del capital mineral de la tierra

más allá del cambio climático

Las toneladas de materiales extraídos anualmente del planeta, las emisiones, las cantidades de bosques tropicales talados, etc., son informaciones disponibles fuera de discusión. A partir de los hechos, hay que crear un sistema contable que, como hacen los economistas, refleje los impactos ambientales de todo ...

Legitimacy and compliance in criminal justice

Questions of legitimacy and issues of compliance lie at the heart of criminal justice systems and policies. Recent years have seen greater recognition and awareness of the essential role of legitimacy, trust and public confidence in underpinning the effectiveness of criminal justice practices and institutions ...

Law, ethics and compromise at the limits of life

to treat or not to treat?

A conflict arises in the clinic over the care of a critically ill, incapacitated patient. The clinicians and the patient's family confront a difficult choice: to treat or not to treat? Decisions to withdraw or withhold life-sustaining treatment feature frequently in the courts and ...

Universo

El universo siempre ha sido objeto de fascinación y estudio por parte del hombre, desde épocas remotas. Pero la revolución experimentada por la física en el siglo XX y los grandes avances científicos de las últimas décadas abren nuevas perspectivas y nuevas preguntas, desde la ...

Los grandes científicos

una epopeya del descubrimiento

La obra recorre los principales hitos, descubrimientos y protagonistas de las principales disciplinas científicas. Desde ámbitos tan diferentes como la astronomía o la psicología, podemos conocer en detalle las fascinantes vidas de los precursores (Galileo, Newton, Faraday, Darwin, Pasteur, Marie Curie, Einstein o Freud) así ...

International regulation of banking

capital and risk requirements

Financial capital regulation drives almost every aspect of the financial markets, from the structures of financial groups and the way they raise capital to the development of investment structures and financial engineering such as derivatives, securitisations, structured finance, credit derivatives, repos and stock lending. This ...

Direito da Insolvência

O Direito da Insolvência, embora abranja normas de índole muito variada, possui uma unidade dogmática própria, baseada na reação da ordem jurídica à insolvência. Foi com o objetivo de esclarecer essa unidade dogmática que se elaborou a presente obra ...

Signo léxico y signo gramatical en la antigüedad clásica

raíces históricas de una distinción lingüística

INDICE: El signo en la tradición presocrática. La reflexión platónica sobre el signo. La teoría semántica de Aristóteles. El estudio del lenguaje en el periodo Helenístico.