Mass justice
Subtitle: challenges of representation and distribution
By: edited by Jenny Steele, Willem H. van Boom
Publisher: Edward Elgar
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 303
ISBN-13: 9781849805063
Subjects: Compensation (Law); Civil rights; Legal services; Collective behavior
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Mass justice and its challenges / Jenny Steele and Willem H. van Boom; title: Mass resolution of mass torts : emerging Issues in the United States and the global Future / Richard A. Nagareda; title: Cy-près for consumers : ensuring class action reforms deal with 'scattered damages' / Geraint Howells; title: Cross-border mass litigation : a particular challenge for european law / Astrid Stadler; title: Objectives, mechanisms and policy choices in collective enforcement and redress / Christopher Hodges; title: Collective rights and collective goods : enforcement as collective interest / Eva Kocher; title: Access to environmental justice in England and Wales : funding representation for court reviews of administrative action / Robert Lee and Radoslaw Stech; title: Promoting distributional justice on corporate insolvency in the 21st century / David Milman; title: Dealing with damages in insolvency : the insolvency administrator's collective claim for damages versus individual claims of creditors / Frank M.J. Verstijlen; title: Historic asbestos exposure and liability insurance : issues of aggregation and reinsurance / Rob Merkin and Jenny Steele; title: The International Oil Pollution Compensation Funds and dealing with the masses / Willem Oosterveen; title: Representation in collective bargaining on employment conditions in the Netherlands / Zef Even.