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Corporate fraud and information asymmetry in emerging markets: Case of firms subject to enforcement actions in Malaysia

Examines changes in firms’ level of information asymmetry in emerging market of Malaysia for the period of 2000-2016 with particular focus on changes in the quoted spread and quoted depth following the fraud announcement. 

https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/JFC-11-2017-0107/full/html

Combating corruption in Nigeria: the emergence of whistleblowing policy

Aims to appraise the roles of whistleblowing policy as a tool for combating corruption in Nigeria and examines how the policy could be strengthened to effectively address the challenges of corruption in Nigeria.

https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/JFC-10-2017-0102/full/html

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Evaluating feigning in individuals with intellectual disabilities in criminal cases: a cautionary tale

Aims to evaluate how measures of feigning performed with individuals with intellectual disabilities (ID) who were undergoing competency to proceed to trial evaluations.

https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/JIDOB-08-2022-0006/full/html

Competitive Fairness or Inclusion: Balancing Governance and Human Rights Law

This book chapter will discuss transgender inclusion policies in Olympic sport and address how potential challenges to the policies will be handled in court using existing case law.

https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/978-1-80262-985-920221005/f…

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Key journals within this topic

We have a broad range of journals containing content related to the legal profession. Here are some of our key journals in this area. 

International Journal of Law and Management

International Journal of Law and Management

Seeks to present the latest research on policy, practice and theoretical perspectives and their impact on the development and leadership of organisations.

Journal of International Trade Law and Policy

Journal of International Trade Law and Policy

A peer reviewed interdisciplinary journal with a focus upon the nexus of international economic policy and international economic law.

Journal of Criminal Psychology

Journal of Criminal Psychology

International and multidisciplinary, the Journal of Criminal Psychology (JCP) publishes both scholarly and practitioner-based research on all aspects of the psychology of criminal behaviour.

Journal of Property, Planning and Environmental Law

Journal of Property, Planning and Environmental Law

Provides a vehicle for the publication of high quality legal scholarship in the related areas of property, planning, and environmental law.

Journal of Money Laundering Control

Journal of Money Laundering Control

Provides detailed analysis and insight on the latest issues in the law, regulation and control of money laundering and related matters.

A sample of the books in this topic

Below is a selection of recent books from our broad range of content related to the legal profession.

Interrupting the Legal Person

Interrupting the Legal Person

This special issue is part one of a two-part edited collection on interrupting the legal person, and what this means. The chapters in this volume interrogate the role of the person and personhood in different contexts, jurisdictions, and legal traditions.

Histories of Punishment and Social Control in Ireland

Histories of Punishment and Social Control in Ireland

Leading scholars on Irish penal history and theory explore trends and debates that have surrounded patterns of punishment in Ireland since the formation of the State and foreground often absent perspectives in criminology and punishment.

Diversity in Criminology and Criminal Justice Studies Vol: 27

Diversity in Criminology and Criminal Justice Studies

Explores the theoretical and methodological maturity and diversity in reflexive accounts of criminology and criminal justice in a number of areas, such as and teaching and research in criminology, queer criminology, the intersections of race and gender, indigeneity and decolonization, domestic violence and human rights.

Gender, Criminalization, Imprisonment and Human Rights in Southeast Asia

Gender, Criminalization, Imprisonment and Human Rights in Southeast Asia

Features contributions from activist scholars grappling to understand and alleviate the compound sufferings of women and LGBTIQA+ persons as they encounter criminal justice systems in Southeast Asia.

History & Crime

History & Crime

Revealing the cross utility potential of multiple disciplines to advance knowledge in crime studies, History & Crime showcases new research into crime from across the interdisciplinary perspectives of early modern and modern history, criminology, forensic psychology, and legal studies.

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