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The Code of Capital

How the Law Creates Wealth and Inequality

by Katharina Pistor ...

A compelling explanation of how the law shapes the distribution of wealthCapital is the defining feature of modern economies, yet most people have no idea where it actually comes from. What is it, exactly, that transforms mere wealth into an asset that automatically creates more wealth? The Code of Capital explains how capital is created behind closed doors in the offices of private attorneys, and ... Read more

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A compelling explanation of how the law shapes the distribution of wealthCapital is the defining feature of modern economies, yet most people have no idea where it actually comes from. What is it, exactly, that transforms mere wealth into an asset that automatically creates more wealth? The Code of Capital explains how capital is created behind closed doors in the offices of private attorneys, and
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Moose Pastures and Mergers

The Ontario Securities Commission and the Regulation of Share Markets in Canada, 1940-1980

by Chris Armstrong ...

Series series Heritage
Long before the spectacular collapse of Bre-X in 1997, the Canadian capital markets had their share of swindlers and crooks. In the boom times after Second World War, hard-sell speculative mining ventures, pushing what often amounted to a few acres of moose pasture, riddled over-the-counter markets and the TSE. It was in this context that the Ontario Securities Commission developed into Canada's ... Read more

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Long before the spectacular collapse of Bre-X in 1997, the Canadian capital markets had their share of swindlers and crooks. In the boom times after Second World War, hard-sell speculative mining ventures, pushing what often amounted to a few acres of moose pasture, riddled over-the-counter markets and the TSE. It was in this context that the Ontario Securities Commission developed into Canada's
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Tecnologie per il potere

Come usare i social network in politica

by Giovanni Ziccardi ...

Le nuove tecnologie hanno rivoluzionato, è noto, il modo di far politica, disegnando un quadro sicuramente innovativo e, per molti versi, allarmante. Tra falsi profili, propaganda selvaggia, disinformazione e problemi di sicurezza, la nuova politica digitale riveste oggi un ruolo centrale in ogni Stato. In questo libro sono affrontati i temi dell’uso spregiudicato dei big data, del “governo ... Read more

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Le nuove tecnologie hanno rivoluzionato, è noto, il modo di far politica, disegnando un quadro sicuramente innovativo e, per molti versi, allarmante. Tra falsi profili, propaganda selvaggia, disinformazione e problemi di sicurezza, la nuova politica digitale riveste oggi un ruolo centrale in ogni Stato. In questo libro sono affrontati i temi dell’uso spregiudicato dei big data, del “governo
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World Stock Exchanges

A Practical Guide, Second Edition

Edited by Hugh Maule ...

Every day around the globe, businesses seek out equity capital. From young, entrepreneurial growth companies to mature global businesses, working capital is required to run, sustain and grow your business. As the world shrinks due to enhanced communication through technology, the choices available to companies in search of equity expand. For the advisers guiding those companies, the alternative ... Read more

$190.34 USD

Every day around the globe, businesses seek out equity capital. From young, entrepreneurial growth companies to mature global businesses, working capital is required to run, sustain and grow your business. As the world shrinks due to enhanced communication through technology, the choices available to companies in search of equity expand. For the advisers guiding those companies, the alternative
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The Financial Crisis Inquiry Report: Final Report of the National Commission on the Causes of the Financial and Economic Crisis in the United States (Revised Corrected Copy)

by Phil Angelides, Bill Thomas ...

In the wake of the most significant financial crisis since the Great Depression, the President signed into law on May 20, 2009, the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009, creating the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission. The Commission was established to "examine the causes, domestic and global, of the current financial and economic crisis in the United States."The 10 members of the bi ... Read more

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In the wake of the most significant financial crisis since the Great Depression, the President signed into law on May 20, 2009, the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009, creating the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission. The Commission was established to "examine the causes, domestic and global, of the current financial and economic crisis in the United States."The 10 members of the bi
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Da intendência às polícias

Genealogia do modelo policial brasileiro

by Marcos Araguari De Abreu ...

As polícias constituem um dos assuntos mais complexos que se inserem no paradigma burocrático do Estado brasileiro. Historicamente entendidos como entidades destinadas ao controle social e à imposição da força do Estado sobre os cidadãos, de modo a encarnar o monopólio do ente estatal sobre a violência, os organismos policiais incorporam na complexidade de seu trabalho cotidiano uma herança ... Read more

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As polícias constituem um dos assuntos mais complexos que se inserem no paradigma burocrático do Estado brasileiro. Historicamente entendidos como entidades destinadas ao controle social e à imposição da força do Estado sobre os cidadãos, de modo a encarnar o monopólio do ente estatal sobre a violência, os organismos policiais incorporam na complexidade de seu trabalho cotidiano uma herança
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Prävention von Geldwäsche und Terrorismusfinanzierung

Praktische Umsetzung der aufsichtsrechtlichen Anforderungen durch Banken

by Klaus Alten, Laura Covill, Ivan Dunjic, Eva Garcia Jurado, Bernhard Gehra, Norbert LL.M. Gittfried, Katharina Hefter, Felix Hildebrand, Joachim Kaetzler0, Jannik Leiendecker1, Georg LL.M. Lienke2, Beat LL.M. Mathys4, Bernhard Moitzi5, Malaika LL.M. Nolde6, Oliver Pauly7, Carla Pohle8, Knut Clemens Reiser9, Raimund Röhrich0, Barbara LL.M. Roth1, Katharina Skalnik2, Wolfgang Vahldiek3, Stephan A. Vitzthum4, Mike White5 ...

Series series C.F. Müller Wirtschaftsrecht
Geldwäsche finanziert die organisierte Kriminalität, Terrorismusfinanzierung schafft die Grundlage zur Begehung schwerer Straftaten. Banken in ihrer Rolle als primäre Eingangspunkte in den legalen Geldkreislauf und Anbieter zahlreicher Zahlungs- und Abwicklungsdienstleistungen sind einem besonders hohen Risiko ausgesetzt, zu Zwecken der Geldwäsche und Terrorismusfinanzierung missbraucht zu werden. ... Read more

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Geldwäsche finanziert die organisierte Kriminalität, Terrorismusfinanzierung schafft die Grundlage zur Begehung schwerer Straftaten. Banken in ihrer Rolle als primäre Eingangspunkte in den legalen Geldkreislauf und Anbieter zahlreicher Zahlungs- und Abwicklungsdienstleistungen sind einem besonders hohen Risiko ausgesetzt, zu Zwecken der Geldwäsche und Terrorismusfinanzierung missbraucht zu werden.
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Die Auspraegung des Glaeubigerschutzes in der geschichtlichen Entwicklung des Aktienrechts

by Maike Sauter ...

Series Book 106 - Frankfurter wirtschaftsrechtliche Studien
Die Autorin untersucht die Entwicklung gläubigerschützender Normen in der Geschichte des Aktienrechts. Es werden Elemente der Chaostheorie, Evolutionswissenschaft und der Pfadabhängigkeit zu einem dogmatischen Grundgerüst der Entwicklung von Rechtsnormen kombiniert und rechtliche Normen und Regelungen des Aktionärsschutzes zu regulatorischen Wirkungseinheiten zusammengefasst. Die Autorin erklärt ... Read more

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Die Autorin untersucht die Entwicklung gläubigerschützender Normen in der Geschichte des Aktienrechts. Es werden Elemente der Chaostheorie, Evolutionswissenschaft und der Pfadabhängigkeit zu einem dogmatischen Grundgerüst der Entwicklung von Rechtsnormen kombiniert und rechtliche Normen und Regelungen des Aktionärsschutzes zu regulatorischen Wirkungseinheiten zusammengefasst. Die Autorin erklärt
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Antitrust in the Decentralized Economy

DeFi, Central Bank Digital Currencies, and Blockchain

by Konstantinos Stylianou ...

As the blockchain and decentralized finance industry crosses the $3 trillion-mark, market distortions and anticompetitive practices are starting to emerge. In this decentralized economy, antitrust and competition law are called to play a major role in preserving healthy competition and consumer welfare. Against this backdrop, Antitrust in the Decentralized Economy explores all aspects of the ... Read more

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As the blockchain and decentralized finance industry crosses the $3 trillion-mark, market distortions and anticompetitive practices are starting to emerge. In this decentralized economy, antitrust and competition law are called to play a major role in preserving healthy competition and consumer welfare. Against this backdrop, Antitrust in the Decentralized Economy explores all aspects of the
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Desafíos de seguridad social en Colombia después de 30 años de la Ley 100

by Donna Catalina Cabrera-Serrano, Diego Alejandro Urrego Escobar, Adriana Catherina Mojica Muñoz, Edgar Alexander Marta Brijaldo, Martín Alejandro López Loaiza, Sergio Nicolás Guzmán Rico, Lored Camila Cáceres Mendoza, Germán Ponce Bravo, Andrés Felipe Álvarez Joya, Vladimir Garavito Cárdenas, Misael Triana Cardona ...

Series series Derecho
Desde distintos enfoques, en diez capítulos, este libro presenta investigaciones de actualidad sobre el sistema de seguridad social colombiano y expone situaciones de impacto socioeconómico con alcance global, tal como es el caso de la población migrante. Los autores brindan miradas críticas y posiciones filosóficas y pragmáticas frente a la Ley 100 y los problemas relacionados con la seguridad ... Read more

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Desde distintos enfoques, en diez capítulos, este libro presenta investigaciones de actualidad sobre el sistema de seguridad social colombiano y expone situaciones de impacto socioeconómico con alcance global, tal como es el caso de la población migrante. Los autores brindan miradas críticas y posiciones filosóficas y pragmáticas frente a la Ley 100 y los problemas relacionados con la seguridad
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Das Pooling von Anteilen an Kapitalgesellschaften im Erbschaft- und Schenkungsteuerrecht

by Lucas Reuter ...

Series Book 6788 - Europaeische Hochschulschriften Recht
Die Steuerbefreiung nach § 13a ErbStG stellt ein zentrales Element des Erbschaft- und Schenkungsteuergesetzes dar. Auch Anteile an Kapitalgesellschaften fallen grundsätzlich in den Anwendungsbereich dieser Norm. Der Autor beschäftigt sich in dieser Publikation daher eingehend mit der Möglichkeit des sogenannten Poolings von Kapitalgesellschaftsanteilen, das zur Erfüllung der Begünstigungsvoraussetzungen ... Read more

$55.07 USD

Die Steuerbefreiung nach § 13a ErbStG stellt ein zentrales Element des Erbschaft- und Schenkungsteuergesetzes dar. Auch Anteile an Kapitalgesellschaften fallen grundsätzlich in den Anwendungsbereich dieser Norm. Der Autor beschäftigt sich in dieser Publikation daher eingehend mit der Möglichkeit des sogenannten Poolings von Kapitalgesellschaftsanteilen, das zur Erfüllung der Begünstigungsvoraussetzungen
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Principles of International Financial Law

by Colin Bamford ...

This book explains the legal principles, rules, concepts, and developments that underpin the practice of financial law in common law countries, and by extension across the world. One of the aims of the book is to explain clearly the basis of the concepts applied by the common law to financial transactions. As part of this aim the third edition analyses in detail the interface between common-law ... Read more

$68.03 USD

This book explains the legal principles, rules, concepts, and developments that underpin the practice of financial law in common law countries, and by extension across the world. One of the aims of the book is to explain clearly the basis of the concepts applied by the common law to financial transactions. As part of this aim the third edition analyses in detail the interface between common-law
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Money Market Funds in the EU and the US

Regulation and Practice

Edited by Viktoria Baklanova, Joseph Tanega ...

This book provides the first comprehensive examination of the regulation of the money market fund sector. In consideration of the current regulatory uncertainties in the sector, this book provides practical help to legal and market practitioners by setting out regulations governing money market funds in the EU and in the US. Providing a comparative approach, analyzing the regulatory environment in ... Read more

$187.10 USD

This book provides the first comprehensive examination of the regulation of the money market fund sector. In consideration of the current regulatory uncertainties in the sector, this book provides practical help to legal and market practitioners by setting out regulations governing money market funds in the EU and in the US. Providing a comparative approach, analyzing the regulatory environment in
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Securities and Capital Markets Law in China

by Robin Huang ...

This book presents a systematic and contextualised account of Chinese securities and capital markets law, giving readers nuanced and practical understandings of law and practice in this field in China. It is structured to cover topics specific to foreigner investors in China such as foreign investment enterprises and cross-border mergers and acquisitions in China. The cultural and political ... Read more

$244.61 USD

This book presents a systematic and contextualised account of Chinese securities and capital markets law, giving readers nuanced and practical understandings of law and practice in this field in China. It is structured to cover topics specific to foreigner investors in China such as foreign investment enterprises and cross-border mergers and acquisitions in China. The cultural and political
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Hedge Funds

A Practical Global Handbook to the Law and Regulation, Second Edition

by Florentino Carreno, Lynn McGrade, Alfred Page ...

Wherever they are 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 stakeholders. In its first edition, this practical handbook outlined for the first time ... Read more

$311.84 USD

Wherever they are 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 stakeholders. In its first edition, this practical handbook outlined for the first time
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Border Frictions

Gender, Generation and Technology on the Frontline

by Karine Côté-Boucher ...

Series series Routledge Studies in Criminal Justice, Borders and Citizenship
How did Canadian border officers come to think of themselves as a "police of the border"? This book tells the story of the shift to law enforcement in Canadian border control. From the 1990s onward, it traces the transformation of a customs organization into a border-policing agency.Border Frictions investigates how considerable political efforts and state resources have made bordering a matter of ... Read more

$56.69 USD

How did Canadian border officers come to think of themselves as a "police of the border"? This book tells the story of the shift to law enforcement in Canadian border control. From the 1990s onward, it traces the transformation of a customs organization into a border-policing agency.Border Frictions investigates how considerable political efforts and state resources have made bordering a matter of
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Jahrbuch Wirtschaftsrecht Schweiz – EU

Überblick und Kommentar 2025/26

by Tobias Baumgartner ...

In bewährter Tradition dokumentiert der 21. Band des Jahrbuchs «Wirtschaftsrecht Schweiz – EU» die aktuellen Entwicklungen in zentralen Bereichen des EU-Wirtschaftsrechts und deren Bedeutung für die Schweiz. Berücksichtigt werden diverse wirtschaftsrelevante Rechtsgebiete, u.a. Banken- und Kapitalmarktrecht, Immaterialgüterrecht, Arbeitsrecht, Steuerrecht und Wettbewerbsrecht. Das Jahrbuch richtet ... Read more

$3.42 USD

In bewährter Tradition dokumentiert der 21. Band des Jahrbuchs «Wirtschaftsrecht Schweiz – EU» die aktuellen Entwicklungen in zentralen Bereichen des EU-Wirtschaftsrechts und deren Bedeutung für die Schweiz. Berücksichtigt werden diverse wirtschaftsrelevante Rechtsgebiete, u.a. Banken- und Kapitalmarktrecht, Immaterialgüterrecht, Arbeitsrecht, Steuerrecht und Wettbewerbsrecht. Das Jahrbuch richtet
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Regulation of the EU Financial Markets

MiFID II and MiFIR

Edited by Danny Busch, Guido Ferrarini ...

Series series Oxford EU Financial Regulation
This book provides a comprehensive and expert examination of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II, which comes into force in January 2018 and will have a major impact on investment firms and financial markets. It offers detailed guidance on interpretation of MiFID II, its measure and aims which include: to increase transparency; better protect investors; reinforce confidence; address ... Read more

$275.39 USD

This book provides a comprehensive and expert examination of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II, which comes into force in January 2018 and will have a major impact on investment firms and financial markets. It offers detailed guidance on interpretation of MiFID II, its measure and aims which include: to increase transparency; better protect investors; reinforce confidence; address
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Public Relations Law

A Supplemental Text

by L. Marie Parkinson, Michael G. Parkinson ...

This supplemental text on PR law is intended to be used with other mass communication textbooks. It is intended for the mass communication law course, which is a mainstay in all accredited programs in mass communication, journalism, broadcasting, telecommunications, public relations, mass media, and related curricula. ... Read more

$53.09 USD

This supplemental text on PR law is intended to be used with other mass communication textbooks. It is intended for the mass communication law course, which is a mainstay in all accredited programs in mass communication, journalism, broadcasting, telecommunications, public relations, mass media, and related curricula.
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Kapitalmarktrechtliche Einordnung von Kryptowerten in Deutschland

Eine aufsichts- und boersenrechtliche Betrachtung am Beispiel von Bitcoin

by Julian Schulte ...

Series Book 22 - Boersen- und kapitalmarktrechtliche Abhandlungen
Kryptowerte wie der Bitcoin stellen ein neuartiges Phänomen dar, welches vor allem in rechtlicher Hinsicht zahlreiche Fragen aufwirft. Die vorliegende Arbeit erforscht nach Erläuterung der technischen Grundlagen der Blockchaintechnologie die währungs- und aufsichtsrechtliche Einordnung von Kryptowerten am Beispiel des Bitcoin. Im Mittelpunkt der Arbeit steht dabei die Untersuchung der Frage, ob ... Read more

$50.21 USD

Kryptowerte wie der Bitcoin stellen ein neuartiges Phänomen dar, welches vor allem in rechtlicher Hinsicht zahlreiche Fragen aufwirft. Die vorliegende Arbeit erforscht nach Erläuterung der technischen Grundlagen der Blockchaintechnologie die währungs- und aufsichtsrechtliche Einordnung von Kryptowerten am Beispiel des Bitcoin. Im Mittelpunkt der Arbeit steht dabei die Untersuchung der Frage, ob
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Registro de títulos e documentos

by João Pedro Lamana Paiva, Pércio Brasil Alvares ...

Series Book 5 - Cartórios
Elaborada por especialistas renomados, a Coleção Cartórios examina de maneira didática e profunda o direito notarial e registral em suas espécies, que dão origem aos cartórios extrajudiciais brasileiros. A coleção contempla a teoria geral do direito notarial e registral, o registro de imóveis, o registro civil de pessoa natural e jurídica, o registro de títulos e documentos e o tabelionado de ... Read more

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Elaborada por especialistas renomados, a Coleção Cartórios examina de maneira didática e profunda o direito notarial e registral em suas espécies, que dão origem aos cartórios extrajudiciais brasileiros. A coleção contempla a teoria geral do direito notarial e registral, o registro de imóveis, o registro civil de pessoa natural e jurídica, o registro de títulos e documentos e o tabelionado de
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Tabelionato de Notas

by Christiano Cassettari, Paulo Roberto Galger Ferreira, Felipe Leonardo Rodrigues ...

Series series Cartórios
Sobre a obra Tabelionato de Notas 4ª Edição 2021 Elaborada por especialistas renomados, a Coleção Cartórios examina de maneira didática e profunda o direito notarial e registral em suas espécies, que dão origem aos cartórios extrajudiciais brasileiros. A coleção contempla a teoria geral do direito notarial e registral, o registro de imóveis, o registro civil de pessoa natural e jurídica, o ... Read more

$23.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Sobre a obra Tabelionato de Notas 4ª Edição 2021 Elaborada por especialistas renomados, a Coleção Cartórios examina de maneira didática e profunda o direito notarial e registral em suas espécies, que dão origem aos cartórios extrajudiciais brasileiros. A coleção contempla a teoria geral do direito notarial e registral, o registro de imóveis, o registro civil de pessoa natural e jurídica, o
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Tabelionato de protesto

by Sergio Luiz José Bueno ...

Series series Coleção Cartórios
Elaborada por especialistas renomados, a Coleção Cartórios examina de maneira didática e profunda o direito notarial e registral em suas espécies, que dão origem aos cartórios extrajudiciais brasileiros. A coleção contempla a teoria geral do direito notarial e registral, o registro de imóveis, o registro civil de pessoa natural e jurídica, o registro de títulos e documentos e o tabelionado de ... Read more

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Elaborada por especialistas renomados, a Coleção Cartórios examina de maneira didática e profunda o direito notarial e registral em suas espécies, que dão origem aos cartórios extrajudiciais brasileiros. A coleção contempla a teoria geral do direito notarial e registral, o registro de imóveis, o registro civil de pessoa natural e jurídica, o registro de títulos e documentos e o tabelionado de
... Read more
Registro civil de pessoas jurídicas

by Christiano Cassettari, João Pedro Lamana Paiva, Pércio Brasil Alvares ...

Series series Cartórios
Elaborada por especialistas renomados, a Coleção Cartórios examina de maneira didática e profunda o direito notarial e registral em suas espécies, que dão origem aos cartórios extrajudiciais brasileiros. A coleção contempla a teoria geral do direito notarial e registral, o registro de imóveis, o registro civil de pessoa natural e jurídica, o registro de títulos e documentos e o tabelionado de ... Read more

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Elaborada por especialistas renomados, a Coleção Cartórios examina de maneira didática e profunda o direito notarial e registral em suas espécies, que dão origem aos cartórios extrajudiciais brasileiros. A coleção contempla a teoria geral do direito notarial e registral, o registro de imóveis, o registro civil de pessoa natural e jurídica, o registro de títulos e documentos e o tabelionado de
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