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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

    $34.59 USD

  • Como passar em concursos CESPE: direito previdenciário

    94 questões de direito previdenciário

    by Wander Garcia, Ana Paula Garcia ...
    Series series Como passar em concursos CESPE
    Cada banca examinadora tem características próprias em relação aos seguintes aspectos: a) maneira de apresentar as perguntas, b) técnicas utilizadas para di cultar a resolução das questões, c) teses jurídicas preferidas, d) tipo de doutrina utilizada e e) temas preferidos, recorrentes e reputados mais importantes. Essa identidade é bem acentu- ada em se tratando do CESPE. Trata-se de uma ... Read more

    $1.06 USD

  • Regulatory Compliance Fundamentals

    by M.L. Humphrey ...
    Series Book 1 - Regulatory Compliance Essentials
    We live in a regulated world. And for someone whose role is in regulatory compliance or regulatory enforcement knowledge is often gained on an ad hoc basis through trial and error, via on the job training, or through conversations with others in a similar role.In Regulatory Compliance Fundamentals M.L. Humphrey has taken twenty years of experience as a regulator and a consultant in the financial ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • 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

    $305.99 USD

  • Principles of Corporate Finance Law

    by Eilis Ferran, Look Chan Ho ...
    Corporate finance theory seeks to understand how incorporated firms address the financial constraints that affect their investment decisions. This is achieved by using varied financial instruments that give holders different claims on the firm's assets. Recent scholarship in this area explores precisely how legal mechanisms affect corporate finance and the development of financial markets. The ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • 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

    $62.99 USD

  • Darkness by Design

    The Hidden Power in Global Capital Markets

    by Walter Mattli ...
    An exposé of fragmented trading platforms, poor governance, and exploitative practices in today's capital marketsCapital markets have undergone a dramatic transformation in the past two decades. Algorithmic high-speed supercomputing has replaced traditional floor trading and human market makers, while centralized exchanges that once ensured fairness and transparency have fragmented into a dizzying ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • Transnational Securities Law

    Edited by Thomas Keijser ...
    Bringing together a team of globally renowned academics and expert practitioners in the field, this new work presents the first comprehensive analysis of the Geneva and Hague Securities Conventions and related initiatives including those of UNCITRAL and regulatory authorities. It explores the international harmonization of the law relating to securities, and identifies issues that have not yet ... Read more

    $129.59 USD

  • Algo Bots and the Law

    Technology, Automation, and the Regulation of Futures and Other Derivatives

    by Gregory Scopino ...
    The trillion-dollar markets for futures, swaps, commodity options, and related derivatives are extremely important to the global economy because, among other things, they influence the prices that people pay for everything from heating oil and bread to the interest rates connected to mortgages and student loans. Due to technological advances in automation and artificial intelligence, these markets ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Comparing European And U.S. Securities Regulations: MiFID Versus Corresponding U.S. Regulations

    by Boskovic Tanja; Cerruti Caroline; Noel Michel ...
    The paper compares the EU and US securities regulations, and specifically MiFID with the corresponding US regulations. It primarily focuses on the regulatory and supervisory framework, trading venues, and the provision of investment services.The paper argues that the architecture and some of the rules regarding securities markets are different in the two regions, but the objectives and some of the ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Rechtliche Einordnung von Internetwaehrungen im deutschen Rechtssystem am Beispiel von Bitcoin

    by Merih Erdem Kütük-Markendorf ...
    Series Book 57 - Schriften zum Wirtschafts- und Medienrecht, Urheberrecht und Immaterialgueterrecht
    Die innovative Blockchain erlaubt eine neue Form der Dezentralität. Sie ist entstanden aus Kryptographie, Internet, P2P und schwindendem Vertrauen durch Finanzkrisen. Ein erstes Versuchsfeld bildet dabei das Zahlungsmittel Bitcoin, welches durch Mining erzeugt wird und die populärste Internetwährung und Pionier für weitere Ideen ist. Ziel der Publikation ist es, Blockchain sowie Bitcoin innerhalb ... Read more

    $80.39 USD

  • Transparency of Stock Corporations in Europe

    Rationales, Limitations and Perspectives

    Edited by Professor Vassilios Tountopoulos, Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Veil ...
    This edited collection explores transparency as a key regulatory strategy in European business law. It examines the rationales, limitations and further perspectives on transparency that have emerged in various areas of European law including corporate law, capital markets law and accounting law, as well as other areas of law relevant for European (listed) stock corporations.This book presents a ... Read more

    $60.79 USD

  • Capital Markets, Derivatives and the Law

    by Alan Rechtschaffen ...
    President Obama recently called for a new financial regulation system in the United States. In order to understand the intricacies of new regulation, individuals must have a strong foundation in how capital markets function as well as how financial instruments and derivatives work. Capital Markets, Derivatives, and the Law provides readers with the foundation necessary to make informed, well ... Read more

    $194.39 USD

  • How to Protect Investors

    Lessons from the EC and the UK

    by Niamh Moloney ...
    Series series International Corporate Law and Financial Market Regulation
    As governments around the world withdraw from welfare provision and promote long-term savings by households through the financial markets, the protection of retail investors has become critically important. Taking as a case study the wide-ranging EC investor-protection regime which now governs EC retail markets after an intense reform period, this critical, contextual and comparative examination ... Read more

    $204.19 USD

  • Can Delaware Be Dethroned?

    Evaluating Delaware's Dominance of Corporate Law

    Edited by Stephen M. Bainbridge, Iman Anabtawi, Sung Hui Kim, James Park ...
    Delaware is the state of incorporation for almost two-thirds of the Fortune 500 companies, as well as more than half of all companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange, NASDAQ, and other major stock exchanges. This gives Delaware a seemingly unchallengeable position as the dominant producer of US corporate law. In recent years, however, some observers have suggested that Delaware's competitive ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Postkapitalisme

    En guide til vores samfund

    by Paul Mason ...
    Translated by Karsten Nielsen ...
    I to hundrede år har kapitalismen blomstret takket være en unik tilpasningsevne. Hver gang kriser har truet dens eksistens, har den transformeret sig og rejst sig endnu stærkere end før. Men nu er grænsen nået, mener Paul Mason. Informationsteknologiens indtog har sat gang i en revolution, som har potentialet til fuldstændig at ændre vores opfattelse af arbejde, produktion og værdi. I alle hjørner ... Read more

    $29.29 USD

  • Contenido mínimo del programa de formación específica de servicio de vigilancia con perros en seguridad privada

    by Pérez Borja ...
    El perro es la mascota por excelencia. Se le considera un fiel y buen amigo. Sin embargo, cuando nos planteamos la posibilidad de adquirir uno, tenemos que tener presente que además de encontrar un compañero al que ofrecer y del que recibir cariño, alegría, respeto y complicidad, la decisión incluye un alto grado de compromiso. Su educación y comportamiento pasa a ser responsabilidad directa del ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Strategies for Minimizing Risk Under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and Related Laws

    by Mike Koehler ...
    Series series Elgar Compliance Guides
    In the minds of some, complying with the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and related laws is easy: 'you just don't bribe.' The reality, as sophisticated professionals should know, is not so simple. This book is for professionals across various disciplines who can assist in risk management and want to learn strategies for minimizing risk under aggressively enforced bribery laws.Written by a ... Read more

    $83.69 USD

  • The Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Ratings Activities Regulation

    A Commentary

    Edited by Andrea Miglionico ...
    Series series Elgar Commentaries in Financial Law series
    This authoritative Commentary examines the EU regulatory regime for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings providers. In doing so, it provides a deep dive into the regulatory framework, evaluating the operation of ESG providers and their transparency and disclosure mechanisms, and outlines loopholes in EU Regulation.Key Features:Article-by-article analysis of the EU regulatory ... Read more

    $169.19 USD

  • Repo and Stock Lending

    A Practitioner's Guide

    Edited by Guy Usher ...
    Repo and stock lending are now global markets, covering a huge variety of underlying assets and encompassing an ever-widening range of participants, each with a different set of motivations. Their use has increased exponentially since the financial crisis began, and the markets have become more sophisticated and accessible. This practical title features contributions from leading industry ... Read more

    $184.49 USD

  • False profits of ethical capital

    Finance, labour and the politics of risk

    by Claire Parfitt ...
    Series series Progress in Political Economy
    False profits of ethical capital is a thought-provoking approach to understanding stakeholder capitalism. Rather than focusing on the inadequacies of corporate responsibility, sustainable investment and consumer politics, this book grapples with the technical and rhetorical functions of ethical capital for profit and accumulation. It provides a unique and eclectic analysis of the political ... Read more

    Was $91.49 USD Now $26.69 USD

  • Das Gebot der Trennung von Polizei und Nachrichtendiensten im Spannungsfeld von Freiheitsschutz und effektiver Gefahrenabwehr

    Eine Bewertung des Sicherheitssystems und der Rechtsprechung des Bundesverfassungsgerichts zur Antiterrordatei vor dem Hintergrund der aktuellen Bedrohungslage

    by Nora Schneider ...
    Series Book 6096 - Europaeische Hochschulschriften Recht
    Durch die Veränderung der Bedrohungslage weltweit – sowohl durch den technischen Fortschritt als auch durch das besondere Gefährdungspotential des Terrorismus – ist die Anpassung des Sicherheitssystems an die Gegebenheiten unumgänglich. Dabei rückt auch die Kooperation zwischen den Sicherheitsbehörden weiter in den Blickpunkt. Das Bundesverfassungsgericht hat im April 2013 in seinem Urteil zur ... Read more

    $77.59 USD

  • The World Bank's Lawyers

    The Life of International Law as Institutional Practice

    by Dimitri Van Den Meerssche ...
    Series series The History and Theory of International Law
    The World Bank's Lawyers provides an original socio-legal account of the evolving institutional life of international law. Informed by oral archives, months of participant observation, interviews, legal memoranda, and documents obtained through freedom-of-information requests, it tells a previously untold story of the World Bank's legal department between 1983 and 2016. This is a story of people ... Read more

    $93.59 USD

  • International Financial Disputes

    Arbitration and Mediation

    Edited by Jeffrey Golden, Carolyn Lamm ...
    This book provides the only specialist work on the arbitration of international financial disputes. The work covers commercial and investment arbitrations and considers the merits of and relationship between the various types of dispute resolution (mediation, arbitration and litigation). International arbitration is a growth area and financial disputes have been a consequence of the financial ... Read more

    $389.69 USD