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  • MPEPIL: Relationship between international and domestic law

    MPEPIL: Relationship between international and domestic law   Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (MPEPIL) list of articles of this subject. List of articles pertaining to this subject: Relationship between international and domestic law: 1. Aliens, Integration, WeiàŸ, Norman 2. Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC), Abou-El-Wafa, Ahmed 3. Costa…

  • 1958 Convention: Relationship with domestic law and other treaties (Article VII)

    1958 Convention: Relationship with domestic law and other Treaties (Article VII)   Article VII(1) of the New York Convention addresses the relationship between the Convention and national laws of the forum and other international Treaties binding upon the State where enforcement is sought in the following terms: “The provisions of the present Convention shall not…

  • International Relations

    Political Science: Fields in Political Science: International Relations Introduction to International Relations International relations is the study of the international system, which involves interactions between nations, international organizations, and multinational corporations. The two […]

  • Domestic Violence

    Domestic or Intimate Partner Violence Domestic Violence, Sexual Behaviour and the Law Literature Review on Domestic Violence In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Janine M. Zweig and Lauren Bennett Cattaneo provide the following summary about the topic of […]

  • Domestic Violence

    Domestic or Intimate Partner Violence Domestic Violence, Sexual Behaviour and the Law Literature Review on Domestic Violence In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Janine M. Zweig and Lauren Bennett Cattaneo provide the following summary about the topic of […]

  • Discretion Over Foreign Relations

    Executive Branch Discretion Over Foreign Relations in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Executive Branch Discretion Over Foreign Relations: Detroit International Bridge: Constitutionality of International Bridge Act On August 30, 2013, the United States filed […]

  • International Relations Actors

    International Relations Actors in International RelationsIntroduction to International Relations ActorsThe participants in international relations, often called actors, have a great influence on the relationships between nations and on world affairs. The major participants include …

  • Vienna Convention on Consular Relations 3

    Vienna Convention on Consular Relations   Article 1 DEFINITIONS 1. For the purposes of the present Convention, the following expressions shall have the meanings hereunder assigned to them: (a) “consular post”means any consulate-general, consulate, vice-consulate or consular agency; (b) “consular district”means the area assigned to a consular post for the exercise of consular functions; (c)…

  • Family Law

    Contents of Family Law Contents of this subject matter include: Historical background, Constitutional factors and current issues Domestic relationships – marriage and non-marriage, recognition of adult relationships Family Dispute Resolution processes; the collaborative family lawyer […]

  • Family Law

    Contents of Family Law Contents of this subject matter include: Historical background, Constitutional factors and current issues Domestic relationships – marriage and non-marriage, recognition of adult relationships Family Dispute Resolution processes; the collaborative family lawyer […]

  • Parent and Child

    Introduction to Parent and Child Parent and Child, branch of the law of domestic relations that determines the legal rights and obligations of fathers or mothers to their children and of children to their parents. The legal relationship is distinguished from the natural relationship; for exa…

  • Separation

    Introduction to SeparationSeparation, in the law of domestic relations, either a separation agreement, that is, a contract entered into between husband and wife by which they agree to live apart; or a judicial separation, a court decree that separates the parties to the marriage and provide…

  • Desertion

    Introduction to DesertionDesertion (law), in the law of domestic relations, abandonment or renunciation of marital relations and obligations by either spouse, with intent not to resume relations, and without the consent or wrongful conduct of the other. In most of the U.S., willful desertio…

  • Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms

    The Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms Details of The Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms Author: Amy Hackney Blackwell Date of publishing: 2008 Publisher: Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc, Naperville, Illinois 60567-4410, United States Contents of The Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms Abandon Abatable Nuisance Abate Abatement of a Legacy Abatement of Taxes Abdicate…

  • Authors of Legal Dictionaries

    Authors of Law Dictionaries Albericus de Rosate, 1290-1360: Albericus’s Dictionarium Area: (Roman/Canon Law, 1581) Albericus was “born in Rosciate, near Bergamo, around 1290. He studied in Padua under Oldradus da Ponte and Riccardus Malumbra. He studied also under Ranieri di Forlì and received advice and help from Bartolo da Sassoferrato. In the second decade of…