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  • Foundations of Private International Law

    Foundations of Private International Law This section contain conflict of laws information and cross references related to foundations of private international law on some major countries and additional jurisdictions. It covers key issues involved when citizens face international situations. […]

  • Jurisdiction of Foundations

    Jurisdiction of Foundations in Private International Law This section contain conflict of laws information and cross references related to jurisdiction of foundations on some major countries and additional jurisdictions. It covers key issues involved when citizens face international […]

  • Jurisdiction of Foundations

    Jurisdiction of Foundations in Private International Law This section contain conflict of laws information and cross references related to jurisdiction of foundations on some major countries and additional jurisdictions. It covers key issues involved when citizens face international […]

  • Bahamas Foundations

    Bahamas Foundations The Bahamas Foundation was introduced with the enactment of The Foundations Act, 2004. As with all legislation, it has undergone some amendments, principally in 2005 and 2007. There is great flexibility under the Foundations Act, 2004 as to who can act is these capacities. As an example, the Foundation Council does not have…

  • Foundations of Law

    Contents of Foundations of Law Contents of this subject matter include:Legal research Critical thinking Legal reading and writing (statutory interpretation and case law) Development of Anglo-American law Constitutional framework Legal institutions and processes Judicial decision-making […]

  • International Economic Law Foundations

    This section provides an overview of international economic law foundations within the legal context of in international economic law (Foundations and Architecture).

  • Philosophical Foundations

    From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Philosophical Foundations (1): The laws of Greece, down to the time of Plato, were thoroughly pagan. But, following the philosophical foundations laid by Plato and Aristotle, unintentionally and unwittingly the laws of Greece became […]

  • Property, Utility, and Fairness: Comments on the Ethical Foundations of “Just Compensation”

    Property, Utility, and Fairness: Comments on the Ethical Foundations of “Just Compensation”   Frank I. Michelman   The courts have developed a bewildering array of rules for determining when the government must compensate people for economic losses its programs have caused them. Professor Michelman investigates our practice of compensating for some but not all losses…

  • MPEPIL: Sources, foundations and principles of international law

    MPEPIL: Sources, foundations and principles of international law   Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (MPEPIL) list of articles of this subject. List of articles pertaining to this subject: Sources, foundations and principles of international law: 1. Abuse of Rights, Kiss, Alexandre 2. Accretion, Anand, Ram P 3. Acquiescence, Marques Antunes, Nuno Sérgio 4.…

  • Rule of Law

    Rule of law Definition Rule of law means that any act of the government must be done through laws, that no one is above the law. However this principle has many controversial aspects, the core of it requires that fair laws should apply to all persons in a given jurisdiction. It also means […]

  • Rule of Law

    Rule of law Definition Rule of law means that any act of the government must be done through laws, that no one is above the law. However this principle has many controversial aspects, the core of it requires that fair laws should apply to all persons in a given jurisdiction. It also means […]

  • International Law

    International Law consists of the rules and principles of general application dealing with the conduct of States and of international organizations in their international relations with one another and with private individuals, minority groups and transnational companies. Legal Issues […]

  • Criminology

    Introduction to Criminology According to Encarta, "Criminology, the scientific study of criminals and criminal behavior. Criminologists attempt to build theories that explain why crimes occur and test those theories by observing behavior. Criminological theories help shape society's […]

  • International Human Rights Law

    Contents of International Human Rights Law Contents of this subject matter include: The concept of human rights: universalism and cultural relativism International and regional human rights systems Human rights law beyond treaties Human rights treaties and derogation State responsibility and […]

  • International Human Rights Law

    Contents of International Human Rights Law Contents of this subject matter include: The concept of human rights: universalism and cultural relativism International and regional human rights systems Human rights law beyond treaties Human rights treaties and derogation State responsibility and […]