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  • Assists

    Assists and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Assists: Inputs to production — including blueprints, designs, tools and dies, and development engineering –provided by an […]

  • European Court of Human Rights

    Introduction to European Court of Human Rights European Court of Human Rights, court established in 1950 by the signatories to the European Convention on Human Rights to police oppressive activities of governments. In the aftermath of World War II (1939-1945), and in particular the atrocities […]

  • European Court of Human Rights

    Introduction to European Court of Human Rights European Court of Human Rights, court established in 1950 by the signatories to the European Convention on Human Rights to police oppressive activities of governments. In the aftermath of World War II (1939-1945), and in particular the atrocities […]

  • International Narcotics Control Board

    International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) It is an independent, quasi-judicial expert body established by the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs of 1961 by merging two bodies: the Permanent Central Narcotics Board, created by the 1925 International Opium Convention; and the Drug […]

  • Customs Valuation

    For importers, the process of estimating the value of a product at customs presents problems that can be just as serious as the actual duty rate charged. The WTO agreement on customs valuation aims for a fair, uniform and neutral system for the valuation of goods for customs purposes — a system that conforms to…

  • Judicial Dictionary of Words and Phrases

    Stroud’s Judicial Dictionary of Words and Phrases Editor: Daniel Greenberg Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell (U.K.) Distinction between Law Dictionaries and Judicial Dictionaries Daniel Greenberg, a Parliamentary draftsman at the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel, who is the editor of this Dictionary and general editor of Jowitt’s Dictionary of English Law, said judicial dictionaries defines terms…

  • Construction Arbitration

    Construction Arbitration and ADR On-Site Dispute Management Services Ideally, the use of the techniques and processes described below for handling disputes on-site is established in the early stages of a project. Assisted Negotiations Typically, parties may engage in direct party-to-party settlement efforts involving only those who are involved in the dispute. However, where difficulties arise,…

  • Australia Group

    The Australia Group (AG) is an informal forum of countries which, through the harmonisation of export controls, seeks to ensure that exports do not contribute to the development of chemical or biological weapons. Coordination of national export control measures assists Australia Group […]

  • Australia Group

    The Australia Group (AG) is an informal forum of countries which, through the harmonisation of export controls, seeks to ensure that exports do not contribute to the development of chemical or biological weapons. Coordination of national export control measures assists Australia Group […]

  • Russian Judicial Assistence

    Russia in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): Q: How will the Agreement affect U.S. adoption agencies' ability to work in Russia? This Agreement will add no additional authorization requirements […]

  • Attorney

    Introduction to Attorney Attorney, in law, any person authorized by another to represent him or her. An agent who has been granted express authority to bind his or her principal is called an attorney in fact. Such authority is usually granted by a written instrument called a power of […]

  • Attorney

    Introduction to Attorney Attorney, in law, any person authorized by another to represent him or her. An agent who has been granted express authority to bind his or her principal is called an attorney in fact. Such authority is usually granted by a written instrument called a power of […]

  • Central Authority

    Central Authority Under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction In addition to creating a judicial remedy for cases of wrongful removal and retention, the Convention requires each Contracting State to establish a Central Authority (hereinafter “CA”) with the broad mandate of assisting applicants to secure the return of their children…

  • Central Authority

    Central Authority Under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction In addition to creating a judicial remedy for cases of wrongful removal and retention, the Convention requires each Contracting State to establish a Central Authority (hereinafter “CA”) with the broad mandate of assisting applicants to secure the return of their children…

  • Elimination of Racial Discrimination

    Periodic Report of the United States to the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Periodic Report of the United States to the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination: On June 12, 2013, the […]