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The Relevance Of Laborem Exercens For Workers, Thomas Kohler Aug 2006

The Relevance Of Laborem Exercens For Workers, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

No abstract provided.


How Biometrics Helps The Seafarer And World Trade, Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry Jun 2006

How Biometrics Helps The Seafarer And World Trade, Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry

Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry

No abstract provided.


Participant, Labor Law Group Biennial Meeting, Thomas Kohler May 2006

Participant, Labor Law Group Biennial Meeting, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

No abstract provided.


Participant And Commentator, Study Group On A Restatement Of European Labour Law, Thomas Kohler Apr 2006

Participant And Commentator, Study Group On A Restatement Of European Labour Law, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

No abstract provided.


Prescriptive Standards Give Way To Principles, Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry Feb 2006

Prescriptive Standards Give Way To Principles, Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry

Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry

No abstract provided.


The Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 Consolidates Seafarers’ Labour Instruments, Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry, D. Devlin, Moira Mcconnell Dec 2005

The Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 Consolidates Seafarers’ Labour Instruments, Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry, D. Devlin, Moira Mcconnell

Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry

No abstract provided.


Ora Et Labora: Clash Of Civilisations?, Reinhold Fahlbeck Dec 2005

Ora Et Labora: Clash Of Civilisations?, Reinhold Fahlbeck

Reinhold Fahlbeck

No abstract provided.


Mastering The Law School Exam : A Practical Blueprint For Preparing And Taking Law School Exams, Suzanne Darrow-Kleinhaus Dec 2005

Mastering The Law School Exam : A Practical Blueprint For Preparing And Taking Law School Exams, Suzanne Darrow-Kleinhaus

Suzanne Darrow Kleinhaus

Mastering the Law School Exam is designed to provide students with a knowledgeable, reasonable, and rational voice to navigate the intricacies of law school exams. This book is practical rather than theoretical where the emphasis is on providing the type of detailed examples necessary to show students precisely ?how to do it? and ?how to write it.? By working with numerous illustrations in the context of substantive law, students learn to: Fill the gap between what the professor refers to as learning to ?think like a lawyer? and the actual means for doing so. Create a successful path from note-taking …


Free Trade Agreements And Labour Rights: Recent Developments, Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry, Eric Gravel Dec 2005

Free Trade Agreements And Labour Rights: Recent Developments, Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry, Eric Gravel

Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry

No abstract provided.


Sweden: Recruitment Targets For Women Professors, Ann Numhauser-Henning Dec 2005

Sweden: Recruitment Targets For Women Professors, Ann Numhauser-Henning

Ann Numhauser-Henning

No abstract provided.


Aiming High – Falling Short?, Ann Numhauser-Henning Dec 2005

Aiming High – Falling Short?, Ann Numhauser-Henning

Ann Numhauser-Henning

No abstract provided.


Sarbanes-Oxley's Structural Model To Encourage Corporate Whistleblowers, Richard E. Moberly Dec 2005

Sarbanes-Oxley's Structural Model To Encourage Corporate Whistleblowers, Richard E. Moberly

Richard E. Moberly

Recent corporate scandals demonstrate that rank-and-file employees often remain silent in the face of significant fraud. This silence is unfortunate because corporate employees have inside knowledge of misconduct that gives them an information advantage over more traditional corporate monitors, such as independent directors and government regulators. To address this problem, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act utilized a new approach that encourages employee whistleblowers to disclose information about corporate wrongdoing. This approach, which Professor Richard Moberly labels the “Structural Model,” requires that corporations provide a standardized channel for employees to report organizational misconduct to official monitors within the corporation. This Article offers an …


Texas Supreme Court Denies Student-Athlete's Property Right Claim, Adam Epstein Dec 2005

Texas Supreme Court Denies Student-Athlete's Property Right Claim, Adam Epstein

Adam Epstein

Discussion of the case involving swimmer Joscelin Yeo and the troubles she faced involving NCAA rules when trying to transfer from UC-Berkeley to UT-Austin between 2000-2001. The decision went to the Texas Supreme Court ruling against her and in support of NCAA transfer rules.


Book Review: Sports Law: Cases, Documents, And Materials, Adam Epstein Dec 2005

Book Review: Sports Law: Cases, Documents, And Materials, Adam Epstein

Adam Epstein

Book Review of Walter T. Champion's 2005 textbook.


The Adea And Sports Law, Adam Epstein Dec 2005

The Adea And Sports Law, Adam Epstein

Adam Epstein

The purpose of this article is to provide insight into age issues in sports law and its relationship to the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA), a federal law. There are a few published decisions involving the ADEA in the sports setting. However, there are some cases involving claims by coaches, support staff and administrators who allege they were terminated unlawfully based upon age discrimination. Part I presents a comprehensive overview of the ADEA including defenses to a claim of age discrimination. Part II offers relevant cases with regard to the ADEA and its evolution including the few …