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Promises Of Rewards In A Comparative Perspective, Pablo Lerner
Promises Of Rewards In A Comparative Perspective, Pablo Lerner
Annual Survey of International & Comparative Law
I will deal with the different aspects of the promise of rewards, comparing the unilateral solution, inspired by the tradition in civil law countries, with the solution. in the common law jurisdictions, and I will try to show why in my opinion the unilateral approach prompts better and more coherent solutions. Against the background of the analysis of reward, we will have the opportunity to elaborate some ideas about the meaning of such basic concepts as contract, promise or bargain. Then I will try to distinguish between reward and other offers to the public, a distinction that is justified if …
Alternative Dispute Resolution In The United States And Russia: A Comparative Evaluation, Elena Nosyreva
Alternative Dispute Resolution In The United States And Russia: A Comparative Evaluation, Elena Nosyreva
Annual Survey of International & Comparative Law
Unlike the United States with its extensive experience in alternative dispute resolution, this institution is in its infancy in Russia. Russia is only now developing an interest in out-of-court methods of dispute resolution. With economic changes, the number of new legal disputes has increased significantly. Russian courts of general jurisdiction are overloaded by civil cases. Ordinary litigation has become too expensive for the majority of the Russian people. In such conditions Russian society needs less expensive, more flexible alternatives to litigation. The purpose of this paper is to compare the ADR experiences in the United States and the Russian Federation, …
Federal Practice And Procedure, Edward Willner, Edmund Scott, Susan J. Adler, Michael J. Walker
Federal Practice And Procedure, Edward Willner, Edmund Scott, Susan J. Adler, Michael J. Walker
Golden Gate University Law Review
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