The Cambridge handbook of class actions : an international survey / edited by Brian T. Fitzpatrick, Vanderbilt University School of Law ; Randall S. Thomas, Vanderbilt University School of Law.
"Over the last two decades, policymakers and researchers have shown an interest in resolving shareholder disputes through mandatory arbitration and a ban on class actions. Litigation is increasingly seen as problematic due to the increase in nuisance lawsuits and the increase in settlement valu...
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Table of Contents:
- The U.S. class action from a utilitarian perspective : balancing social benefits and / Robert G. Bone, University of Texas Law
- Civil rights, access to counsel, and injunctive class actions in the United States / Maureen Carroll, University of Michigan Law School
- Class action nuisance suits : evidence from frequent filer shareholder plaintiffs / Sean J. Griffith, Fordham Law School
- The future of aggregate litigation in the United States / Robert Klonoff, Lewis & Clark Law School
- Mandatory arbitration of intra-corporate disputes in Brazil : a Beacon of light for shareholder litigation? / Patricia Gil Lemstra and Joseph A. McCahery, Tilburg University Law School
- Cold facts from the great white North : empirical truths, contemporary challenges and class action reform / Jasminka Kalajdzic, University of Windsor & Catherine Piché, University of Montreal
- Class action in Brazil : overview, current trends and case studies / Carlos Portugal Gouvêa & Helena Campos Refosco, University of Sao Paulo
- English systems of multi-party litigation / Neil Andrews, University of Cambridge
- Class actions in Switzerland / Beat Bräendli, University of St. Galen
- Class actions in Belgium / Hans De Wulf, University of Ghent
- The new Italian regulation on class actions / Paolo Giudici, Bolzano University & Beatrice Zuffi
- Collective litigation in German civil procedure / Axel Halfmeier, Leuphana University
- Class action à la française / Maria José Azar-Baud & Véronique Magnier, University Paris-Saclay
- The solid dutch mechanisms for collective settlement / C.F. Van der Elst & W.C.T. Weterings, University of Ghent
- The emergence and reform of the New Zealand class action / Nikki Chamberlain & Susan Watson, University of Aucklandtson, University of Auckland
- Representative proceedings in Singapore : is the time ripe for reform? / Eunice Chua, Singapore Management University
- Class action in China : challenges and opportunities / Robin Hui Huang, Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Class actions in Australia / Michael Legg, University of New South Wales Sydney & Samuel J. Hickey
- Empirical and practical perspectives on 27 years of product liability class actions in Australia / Julian Schimmel, Maurice Blackburn Lawyers, Nina Abbey, & Vincent Morabito, Monash University
- Securities class actions in Korea / Hai Jin Park, & Hyeok-Joon Rho, Seoul National University
- A review of the current status of, and future issues facing, consumer class action systems in Japan / Taeko Morita & Daisuke Eguchi, Nishimura & Asahi
- The Indian securities fraud class action : is class arbitration the answer? / Brian T. Fitzpatrick & Randall Thomas, Vanderbilt Law School
- Class actions in South Africa : a need for certainty / Theo Broodryk, Stellenbosch University
- Class actions and the regulatory state-lessons from Israel / Shay Lavie, Tel Aviv University
- The Israeli public class action fund: new approach for intergrating business and social responsibility / Eli Bukspan, Tel-Aviv University.