ISBN:
9783834999757
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (XXI, 239p. 11 illus, digital)
Series Statement:
SpringerLink
Series Statement:
Bücher
Parallel Title:
Buchausg. u.d.T. Baum, Ido Professional testimonial privileges
Keywords:
Commercial law
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Law
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Commercial law
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Law
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Deutschland
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England
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USA
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Rechtsanwalt
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Journalist
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Wirtschaftsprüfer
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Zeugnisverweigerungsrecht
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Zivilprozess
Abstract:
Ido Baum explores the professional testimonial privileges of attorneys, accountants, and journalists in the United States, England, and Germany. The author provides new insights into the internal effects of the corporate lawyer-client privilege on corporate decision making. Finally, he presents the first model-based efficiency comparison of the American and English rules regarding the revelation of confidential media sources.
Abstract:
Ido Baum explores the professional testimonial privileges of attorneys, accountants, and journalists in the United States, England, and Germany. The author provides new insights into the internal effects of the corporate lawyer-client privilege on corporate decision making. Finally, he presents the first model-based efficiency comparison of the American and English rules regarding the revelation of confidential media sources. Dr. Ido Baum promovierte bei Prof. Dr. Hans-Bernd Schäfer am Institut für Recht und Ökonomik der Universität Hamburg. Er ist Assistant Professor of Law am College of Management - School of Law in Rishon LeZion, Israel, sowie leitender Redakteur des führenden israelischen Finanzmagazins 'The Marker'.
Description / Table of Contents:
Preliminary; Introduction; The Lawyer-Client Privilege; Multi Disciplinary Practices; The Reporter's Privilege; Conclusion; Back matter
Note:
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DOI:
10.1007/978-3-8349-9975-7
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