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Forum selling is a legal term used to describe the practices of courts and judges, geared towards attracting cases, such as increasing the predictability of judgments or speeding up trials. However, do courts also go beyond forum selling to attract cases? Taking international commercial courts as its focus, this article explores how these courts market themselves to attract cases and coins the term 'forum marketing'. It demonstrates that the courts' recent establishment, coupled with their voluntary jurisdiction, creates a compelling context, which encourages them to engage in forum marketing.
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November 2024
From St. Michael's Hospital (Naveed, Deshpande, Gomez, Rezende-Neto, Ahmed, Beckett), and the University of Toronto (Naveed).
Ind Psychiatry J
August 2024
Department of Psychology, NIMH, Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
Background: Marital conflict and disputes involve many issues to be settled between the couples like finance, health, assets, children, postdivorce securities, etc. The traumatic experiences of separation affect their mental health and the future of their children. Not being conscious of their legal rights and court procedures leads to long court litigation, causing distress and trauma to the couples.
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October 2024
Salvation Army Centre for Addiction Services and Research, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Stirling, Stirling, UK.
Background: Peer workers are individuals who draw on their personal experiences in a professional capacity to support clients. Existing research on the role of peer workers in mental health, homelessness, and substance use services has primarily focused on their impact on client outcomes. This paper describes the development of peer workers as they transition into, through, and beyond this role.
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August 2024
Department of Public Health Dentistry, Army College of Dental Sciences (ACDS), KNRUHS, Telangana, India.
Background And Aim: The law of the land assumes that a dentist will always use credible skill, care, and caution in the care of patients. Failing to do something that one is supposed to do (act of omission) or doing something that one is not supposed to do (act of commission) falls under the purview of medical jurisprudence. Each patient is legally entitled to get quality medical care from a physician; failure to such trust is an actionable offense and grievances can be challenged in consumer redressal forums.
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