The Union’s Liability for Failure to Adjudicate within a Reasonable Time: EU Tort Law after Gascogne, Kendrion and ASPLA

Tort Liability for Software Developers: a Law & Economics Perspective

This article explores the economic rationale for applying product liability law to computer software. As demonstrated below, a well-designed liability regime must place liability upon all parties who economically control the risks of accidents. Accordingly, this article finds that strict liability may be appropriate for certain types of “intrinsic” software, but not for other types of software ...

Punitive Liability: a New Paradigm of Efficiency in Tort Law

a critical study of reasonable and ordinary person for determining fault in tort liability

according to the standard of reasonable and ordinary person, negligence consists in doing something which a reasonable and ordinary person would not have done in that situation or omitting something which a reasonable and ordinary person would have done in that situation. in this article, descriptive and normative content of reasonable and ordinary person has been studied; it's ambiguities...

The place of the Principle of Proceedings within a reasonable time in the criminal proceedings

Observing a reasonable deadline throughout the criminal investigation process, as one of the most fundamental defensive rights of the accused, emphasizes the importance of reasonable expediting in the process of proceedings in a high degree of accuracy, which considers necessary for the fair trial and the desired outcome of criminal proceedings. Delivering justice within a reasonable time is on...

Hydrogen and Tort Law: Liability Concerns Are Not a Bar to a Hydrogen Economy

Hydrogen holds great promise to provide clean energy, produce major reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, and reduce or eliminate dependence on foreign oil. Although a complete transition to a hydrogen economy is decades away, significant advances are currently being made toward affordable, safe, and non-polluting energy based upon hydrogen. Recent news reports suggest that widespread hydroge...