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The Predators' Ball

The Inside Story of Drexel Burnham and the Rise of the JunkBond

by Connie Bruck ...

An insightful portrait of junk-bond powerhouse Drexel Burnham Lambert and infamous financier Michael Milken, “one of the most brilliant minds ever to have been dedicated to Wall Street's money games.” (The New York Times).Milken is purported to have offered to pay award-winning journalist Connie Bruck to stop work on this book, the fascinating story of how a singularly brilliant and intensely ... Read more

$19.99 CAD

An insightful portrait of junk-bond powerhouse Drexel Burnham Lambert and infamous financier Michael Milken, “one of the most brilliant minds ever to have been dedicated to Wall Street's money games.” (The New York Times).Milken is purported to have offered to pay award-winning journalist Connie Bruck to stop work on this book, the fascinating story of how a singularly brilliant and intensely
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For Profit

A History of Corporations

by William Magnuson ...

**An “eloquent” (Economist) history of how corporate innovation has shaped society, from ancient Rome to Silicon Valley **Americans have long been skeptical of corporations, and that skepticism has only grown more intense in recent years. Meanwhile, corporations continue to amass wealth and power at a dizzying rate, recklessly pursuing profit while leaving society to sort out the costs. In For ... Read more

$19.99 CAD

**An “eloquent” (Economist) history of how corporate innovation has shaped society, from ancient Rome to Silicon Valley **Americans have long been skeptical of corporations, and that skepticism has only grown more intense in recent years. Meanwhile, corporations continue to amass wealth and power at a dizzying rate, recklessly pursuing profit while leaving society to sort out the costs. In For
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Start Your Own Medical Practice

A Guide to All the Things They Don't Teach You in Medical School about Starting Your Own Practice

by Judge William Huss, Marlene M Coleman M.D ...

Series series Open for Business
After years of school and maybe even after some years of practice, you are ready to do it on your own.Running a profitable business takes more than just being a great doctor. Start Your Own Medical Practice provides you with the knowledge to be both a great doctor and a successful business owner.Whether you are looking to open a single practice office or wanting to go into partnership with other ... Read more

$17.99 CAD

After years of school and maybe even after some years of practice, you are ready to do it on your own.Running a profitable business takes more than just being a great doctor. Start Your Own Medical Practice provides you with the knowledge to be both a great doctor and a successful business owner.Whether you are looking to open a single practice office or wanting to go into partnership with other
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The Ponzi Scheme Puzzle:A History and Analysis of Con Artists and Victims

A History and Analysis of Con Artists and Victims

by Tamar Frankel ...

Charles Ponzi perpetrated his infamous scheme almost a hundred years ago. But his method of using new investments to pay existing investors and finance a highflying lifestyle is alive and well: just as much money is lost in the United States today from Ponzi schemes as from shoplifting. Somehow, con artists are able to dazzle wealthy, educated individuals and sophisticated institutions and ... Read more

$58.31 CAD

Charles Ponzi perpetrated his infamous scheme almost a hundred years ago. But his method of using new investments to pay existing investors and finance a highflying lifestyle is alive and well: just as much money is lost in the United States today from Ponzi schemes as from shoplifting. Somehow, con artists are able to dazzle wealthy, educated individuals and sophisticated institutions and
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From Ideas to Action

Governance Paths to Net Zero

by Janis Sarra ...

This book offers a guide, for companies, pension funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors, on how to commence the legal, governance, and financial strategies needed for effective climate mitigation and adaptation, and to help distribute the economic benefits of these actions to their stakeholders. It takes the reader from ideas to action, from first steps to a more meaningful ... Read more

$73.16 CAD

This book offers a guide, for companies, pension funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors, on how to commence the legal, governance, and financial strategies needed for effective climate mitigation and adaptation, and to help distribute the economic benefits of these actions to their stakeholders. It takes the reader from ideas to action, from first steps to a more meaningful
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The Anatomy of Corporate Law

A Comparative and Functional Approach

by Reinier Kraakman, John Armour, Paul Davies, Luca Enriques, Henry Hansmann, Gerard Hertig, Klaus Hopt, Hideki Kanda, Mariana Pargendler, Wolf-Georg Ringe, Edward Rock ...

This is the long-awaited third edition of this highly regarded comparative overview of corporate law. This edition has been comprehensively revised and updated to reflect the profound changes in corporate law and governance practices that have taken place since the previous edition. These include numerous regulatory changes following the financial crisis of 2007-09 and the changing landscape of ... Read more

$38.87 CAD

This is the long-awaited third edition of this highly regarded comparative overview of corporate law. This edition has been comprehensively revised and updated to reflect the profound changes in corporate law and governance practices that have taken place since the previous edition. These include numerous regulatory changes following the financial crisis of 2007-09 and the changing landscape of
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Asset Protection Secrets - Arnold Goldstein

by Arnold Goldstein ...

How to legally safeguard wealth against lawsuits, creditors, divorce, foreclosure and other financial threats. Make yourself 100 percent judgment-proof! ... Read more

$3.31 CAD

How to legally safeguard wealth against lawsuits, creditors, divorce, foreclosure and other financial threats. Make yourself 100 percent judgment-proof!
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Key Cases: Company Law

by Christopher Shepherd ...

Series series Key Cases
Key Cases is the essential series for anyone studying law, including A Level, LLB, ILEX and post-graduate conversion courses. Understanding and memorising leading cases fully is a vital part of the study of law - the clear format, style and explanations of Key Cases will ensure you achieve this. Key Cases provides the simplest and most effective way for you to memorise and absorb the essential ... Read more

$71.45 CAD

Key Cases is the essential series for anyone studying law, including A Level, LLB, ILEX and post-graduate conversion courses. Understanding and memorising leading cases fully is a vital part of the study of law - the clear format, style and explanations of Key Cases will ensure you achieve this. Key Cases provides the simplest and most effective way for you to memorise and absorb the essential
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Great Credit Guaranteed

by Arnold Goldstein ...

Proven credit building system. Learn how to turn bad credit or no credit into great credit! ... Read more

$3.31 CAD

Proven credit building system. Learn how to turn bad credit or no credit into great credit!
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Digital Identity Management

Technological, Business and Social Implications

Edited by David Birch ...

For almost every organization in the future, both public and private sector, identity management presents both significant opportunities and risks. Successfully managed, it will allow everyone to access products and services that are tailored to their needs and their behaviours. But successful management implies that organizations will have overcome the significant obstacles of security, ... Read more

$102.25 CAD

For almost every organization in the future, both public and private sector, identity management presents both significant opportunities and risks. Successfully managed, it will allow everyone to access products and services that are tailored to their needs and their behaviours. But successful management implies that organizations will have overcome the significant obstacles of security,
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Legal Translation Outsourced

by Juliette R. Scott ...

Series series Oxford Studies in Language and Law
As a result of globalization, cross-border transactions and litigation, and multilingual legislation, outsourcing legal translation has become common practice. Unfortunately, over-reliance on such outsourcing has given rise to significant dangers, including information asymmetry, goal divergence, and risk. Legal Translation Outsourced provides the only current reference on commercial legal ... Read more

$36.71 CAD

As a result of globalization, cross-border transactions and litigation, and multilingual legislation, outsourcing legal translation has become common practice. Unfortunately, over-reliance on such outsourcing has given rise to significant dangers, including information asymmetry, goal divergence, and risk. Legal Translation Outsourced provides the only current reference on commercial legal
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Longer Lasting Products

Alternatives To The Throwaway Society

Edited by Tim Cooper ...

The present economic system requires us to consume and throw away more and more goods. Yet often it's our desire, and the best interests of the environment, for these goods to last. The contributors to this book, who comprise many of the most significant international thinkers in the field, explore how longer lasting products could offer enhanced value while reducing environmental impacts. If we ... Read more

$72.68 CAD

The present economic system requires us to consume and throw away more and more goods. Yet often it's our desire, and the best interests of the environment, for these goods to last. The contributors to this book, who comprise many of the most significant international thinkers in the field, explore how longer lasting products could offer enhanced value while reducing environmental impacts. If we
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Great Credit Guaranteed - Revised Edition

by Arnold Goldstein ...

$3.31 CAD
Too Big to Jail

How Prosecutors Compromise with Corporations

by Brandon L. Garrett ...

American courts routinely hand down harsh sentences to individual convicts, but a very different standard of justice applies to corporations. Too Big to Jail takes readers into a complex, compromised world of backroom deals, for an unprecedented look at what happens when criminal charges are brought against a major company in the United States.Federal prosecutors benefit from expansive statutes ... Read more

$31.58 CAD

American courts routinely hand down harsh sentences to individual convicts, but a very different standard of justice applies to corporations. Too Big to Jail takes readers into a complex, compromised world of backroom deals, for an unprecedented look at what happens when criminal charges are brought against a major company in the United States.Federal prosecutors benefit from expansive statutes
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E-1 Treaty Trader Petition

by Brian D. Lerner ...

Are you an entrepreneur? Want expand your current business into the U.S. and trade with the U.S.? Don't have $1,000,000 for the EB-5? Don't have $100,000 for an E-2 Treaty Investor? If you have already been trading with the U.S., then the E-1 Treaty Trader Visa may be the best option for you. The amount of the investment is much less important and you can come to the U.S. to pursue your dreams. ... Read more

$86.39 CAD

Are you an entrepreneur? Want expand your current business into the U.S. and trade with the U.S.? Don't have $1,000,000 for the EB-5? Don't have $100,000 for an E-2 Treaty Investor? If you have already been trading with the U.S., then the E-1 Treaty Trader Visa may be the best option for you. The amount of the investment is much less important and you can come to the U.S. to pursue your dreams.
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Corporations and Partnerships in Canada

by Mark Gillen ...

Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this practical analysis of the law of business formations in Canada provides quick and easy guidance on a variety of corporate and partnership considerations such as mergers, rights and duties of interested parties, stock exchange rules, labour laws, and takeovers. Lawyers who handle transnational business will appreciate ... Read more

$73.99 CAD

Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this practical analysis of the law of business formations in Canada provides quick and easy guidance on a variety of corporate and partnership considerations such as mergers, rights and duties of interested parties, stock exchange rules, labour laws, and takeovers. Lawyers who handle transnational business will appreciate
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Corporations and Partnerships in Poland

by Eligiusz Jerzy Krzesniak ...

Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this practical analysis of the law of business formations in Poland provides quick and easy guidance on a variety of corporate and partnership considerations such as mergers, rights and duties of interested parties, stock exchange rules, labour laws, and takeovers. Lawyers who handle transnational business will appreciate ... Read more

$71.99 CAD

Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this practical analysis of the law of business formations in Poland provides quick and easy guidance on a variety of corporate and partnership considerations such as mergers, rights and duties of interested parties, stock exchange rules, labour laws, and takeovers. Lawyers who handle transnational business will appreciate
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Trusts Law

by Charlie Webb, Tim Akkouh ...

This textbook is a comprehensive and accessible guide to Trusts Law and has been thoroughly updated to reflect recent developments in the area. The authors bring a unique combination of academic rigour and hands-on commercial experience to the explanation of their subject and it is these practical insights which make the book essential reading for all law students.Many law students struggle with ... Read more

$47.28 CAD

This textbook is a comprehensive and accessible guide to Trusts Law and has been thoroughly updated to reflect recent developments in the area. The authors bring a unique combination of academic rigour and hands-on commercial experience to the explanation of their subject and it is these practical insights which make the book essential reading for all law students.Many law students struggle with
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Business Law and Practice 2022/2023

by Mavrikakis ...

$42.56 CAD
Women, Business and the Law 2024

by World Bank ...

Series series Women, Business and the Law
Women, Business and the Law 2024 is the 10th in a series of annual studies measuring the enabling conditions that affect women’s economic opportunity in 190 economies. To present a more complete picture of the global environment that enables women’s socioeconomic participation, this year Women, Business and the Law introduces two new indicators—Safety and Childcare—and presents findings on the ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

Women, Business and the Law 2024 is the 10th in a series of annual studies measuring the enabling conditions that affect women’s economic opportunity in 190 economies. To present a more complete picture of the global environment that enables women’s socioeconomic participation, this year Women, Business and the Law introduces two new indicators—Safety and Childcare—and presents findings on the
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Understanding Company Law

by Alastair Hudson ...

Understanding Company Law is a lively introduction to modern company law. It takes a unique approach to the subject, which also encompasses the important and growing fields of securities regulation, corporate governance and corporate social responsibility.This textbook covers all of the key topics that a student reader will encounter in any company law course. The discussion presents the key ... Read more

$80.07 CAD

Understanding Company Law is a lively introduction to modern company law. It takes a unique approach to the subject, which also encompasses the important and growing fields of securities regulation, corporate governance and corporate social responsibility.This textbook covers all of the key topics that a student reader will encounter in any company law course. The discussion presents the key
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The International Taxation System

Edited by Andrew Lymer, John Hasseldine ...

International taxation is a vital issue for a growing number of business and individuals across the world. The need to understand how the international system of taxation works is therefore a subject of importance to many people. The International Taxation System provides this understanding by bringing together experts from the most important fields in the subject who have each authored chapters ... Read more

$149.30 CAD

International taxation is a vital issue for a growing number of business and individuals across the world. The need to understand how the international system of taxation works is therefore a subject of importance to many people. The International Taxation System provides this understanding by bringing together experts from the most important fields in the subject who have each authored chapters
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Economia Solidária e Arte: Experiências para Reimaginar o Trabalho Plataformizado

by Victor Gomes Barcellos ...

O livro Economia solidária e arte: experiências para reimaginar o trabalho plataformizado nos convida a pensar com os artistas e conceber nossas organizações – sejam empresas, cooperativas ou organizações sociais – como obras de arte. A obra mapeia 113 e entrevista 8 iniciativas de artistas ao redor do mundo que, baseadas na cooperação e na solidariedade, criaram formas de organizar o trabalho tão ... Read more

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O livro Economia solidária e arte: experiências para reimaginar o trabalho plataformizado nos convida a pensar com os artistas e conceber nossas organizações – sejam empresas, cooperativas ou organizações sociais – como obras de arte. A obra mapeia 113 e entrevista 8 iniciativas de artistas ao redor do mundo que, baseadas na cooperação e na solidariedade, criaram formas de organizar o trabalho tão
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EU Sustainability Legislation and International Supply Chains

Enforcement and Impact on Chinese and US Companies

by Adolf Peter ...

Series series Routledge Research in Corporate Law
This book provides an in-depth analysis of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) – including the European Commission’s Omnibus Directive Proposal – focusing on civil liability, enforcement issues, climate-related transition plans and directors’ liabilities. It also discusses other Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)/ sustainability-related legislation and stock ... Read more

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This book provides an in-depth analysis of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) – including the European Commission’s Omnibus Directive Proposal – focusing on civil liability, enforcement issues, climate-related transition plans and directors’ liabilities. It also discusses other Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)/ sustainability-related legislation and stock
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