1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990000032170403321

Autore

Rivoira, Giovanni Tersio

Titolo

Le origini della architettura lombarda e delle sue principali derivazioni nei paesi d'oltralpe / G. T. Rivoira

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milano : Ulrico Hoepli editore libraio della Real Casa, 1908

Edizione

[2. ed. corretta ed ampliata]

Descrizione fisica

VI, 785 p. : ill. ; 27 cm

Disciplina

720.9

Locazione

FINBC

DARST

Collocazione

13 D 54 08

05.015

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996393744003316

Titolo

By the King [[electronic resource] ] : where at the late session of our Parliament of this our realme of England, one act is made authorizing certaine persons of both Houses to assemble .

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Imprinted at London, : By Robert Barker, Printer to the Kings most Excellent Maiestie, Anno Dom. 1604

Descrizione fisica

1 sheet ([1] p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

James, King of England,  <1566-1625.>

Soggetti

Broadsides17th century.London (England)

Great Britain History James I, 1603-1625

Scotland History 17th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Appointing 20 Oct. as the meeting day for the Commissioners for the Union to meet.

Other title information from first 3 lines of text.

"Giuen at our Castel of Windsor the fifteenth day of September in the second yeere of our Raigne of England, France and Ireland, and of Scotland the eight and thirtieth."

Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0147



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910971044703321

Autore

Brun Jean-Pierre <1962->

Titolo

Public wrongs, private actions : civil lawsuits to recover stolen assets / / Jean-Pierre Brun [and 8 others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC : , : STAR Stolen Asset Recovery Initiative, The World Bank-UNODC, , [2015]

2015

ISBN

9781464803734

1464803730

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xv, 138 pages) : illustrations ; ; 26 cm

Collana

Stolen Asset Recovery Initiative

Disciplina

345

Soggetti

Civil procedure

Federal government

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Objective""; ""Context: Civil Remedies as One of Several Avenues to Asset Recovery""; ""Scope of the Book""; ""Audience""; ""Overview of Chapters""; ""1. Civil Asset Recovery Litigation: Who May Sue and Be Sued�States as Plaintiffs and Possible Defendants""; ""A. States as Plaintiffs in Corruption Cases""; ""B. Defendants: Who Can Be Sued?""; ""2. Hiring an Attorney: Steps, Considerations, and Fee Arrangements""; ""A. Identifying a Suitable Attorney""; ""B. Structuring a Fee Arrangement""

""C. Litigation and Asset Recovery Funds""""D. Assistance from International Organizations""; ""3. Choice of Forum: Where to Sue?""; ""A. Where Are the Assets, and Where Do the Defendants Have Contacts?""; ""B. Further Considerations""; ""4. Types of Actions""; ""A. Proprietary Actions�State Asserts Claim to a Particular Asset""; ""B. Personal Claims�Claim against a Person""; ""5. Civil Provisional Measures and Investigative Tools: How to Investigate and Freeze Assets""; ""A. Investigative Measures in Civil Asset Recovery Cases""

""B. Securing the Assets: Provisional Measures in Civil Proceedings""""6. Legal Tools for International Cooperation: How to Obtain the Supporting Evidence""; ""A. International Conventions Promoting



International Cooperation""; ""B. Regional Instruments to Facilitate Mutual Legal Assistance""; ""C. Factors to Consider When Collecting Evidence in Foreign Jurisdictions""; ""7. Damages and Compensation: How Much to Sue For?""; ""A. Methods Used to Quantify Compensation, Restitution, or Illicit Proceeds""; ""B. Beyond the Present�Emerging Theories""

""8. Enforcement and Collection of Judgments""""A. The Recognition and Enforcement of Civil Judgments in an International Context""; ""B. The Challenges of Collecting Civil Judgments""; ""9. Using Insolvency, Receivership, or Similar Proceedings to Trace or Recover Assets""; ""A. Purpose of Insolvency or Similar Proceedings""; ""B. Using Insolvency Proceedings in Asset Recovery Cases""; ""10. Conclusion""; ""Appendix A. Glossary""; ""Appendix B. Case Studies""; ""1. Case of Mr. Diepreye Solomon Peter Alamieyeseigha (United Kingdom)""

""2. Zambian Government v. the former Zambian President, Frederick Chiluba (United Kingdom)""""3. Kartika Ratna Thahir v. Pertamina (Singapore)""; ""4. Federal Republic of Nigeria v. Joshua Dariye & Another (United Kingdom)""; ""5. JSC BTA Bank v. Ablyazov & Others (United Kingdom)""; ""6. Attorney General of Turks and Caicos Islands v. Star Platinum Island Ltd. et al.""; ""Appendix C. Table of Cases Mentioned""; ""1. Core of text""; ""2. Cases mentioned in footnotes""; ""Appendix D. Resources""; ""1. Website Resources""; ""2. Publications and Studies""; ""Boxes""

""1.1 States Are Legal Persons Entitled to Bring Claims: The Ferdinand Marcos Case (United States)""

Sommario/riassunto

Over the last decade, the topics of corruption and recovery of its proceeds have steadily risen in the international policy agenda, with the entry into force of the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) in 2005, the Arab Spring in 2011, and most recently a string of scandals in the financial sector. As states decide how best to respond to corruption and recover assets, the course of action most often discussed is criminal investigation and prosecution rather than private lawsuits. But individuals, organizations, and governments harmed by corruption are also entitled to recover l