Legal Nature of Emails: A Comparative Perspective

The Changing Nature of Debt and Equity: A Legal Perspective

Historically, the law has distinguished sharply between debt and equity, and between the duties a corporation owes to its stockholders and those it owes to holders of its debt securities and its other creditors. Over the past several years, changes in the business world, particularly the increase in leveraged buyouts and the use of nontraditional forms of securities, have put a strain on the tr...

Foreword: Diversity in the Legal Profession: A Comparative Perspective

Legal aspects of post-mortem reproduction: a comparative perspective of French, Brazilian and Portuguese legal systems.

Death arrives always too soon, and most often unexpectedly, destroying our plans and the plans of the ones who love us. Medically assisted reproduction offers nowadays a technique that makes possible to have children from someone that recently passed away. Post mortem reproduction is not the satisfaction of a mere whim, but the continuity of strong love affections, and frequently provides some ...

Fetal Reduction: A Comparative Legal Study

Modern infertility treatment methods, along with favorable results, sometimes bring about unfavorable consequences. Multiple pregnancy is one of those consequences that puts the health of mother and life of fetus in danger. Fetal reduction, namely removing one or more fetuses with aim of preserving pregnancy and also certain preventive measures such as transfer of fewer fetuses into uterus of m...

Pnm-15: Studying about The legal nature of Embryo donation

Background: Embryo donation is one of the methods of infertility treatment. With this way, Infertile couples use a donated Embryo formed from an egg of another woman and the sperm of another man. The embryo is then placed into the woman’s womb. In order to determine the legal nature of embryo donation, a comparison has been made between this legal institution and those mentioned in our Civil La...