Search results for: “remediation”

  • Genetic Engineering

    The world has witnessed extraordinary advances in science over the last few decades. Biotechnology – one such area of growth – is a term covering a broad range of scientific activities used in many sectors, such as food, health and agriculture. It involves the use of living organisms or parts […]

  • Central America

    The Legal History of Central American Republics This section provides an overview of Central American Republics The Legal History of South and Central America This general section provides an overview of South and Central America and its historical context. South and Central America […]

  • Central America

    The Legal History of Central American Republics This section provides an overview of Central American Republics The Legal History of South and Central America This general section provides an overview of South and Central America and its historical context. South and Central America […]

  • Un Compensation Commission

    UN Compensation Commission in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to UN Compensation Commission: The UN Compensation Commission ("UNCC") was established by the UN Security Council in 1991 to pay compensation for losses resulting from Iraq's illegal […]

  • Un Compensation Commission

    UN Compensation Commission in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to UN Compensation Commission: The UN Compensation Commission ("UNCC") was established by the UN Security Council in 1991 to pay compensation for losses resulting from Iraq's illegal […]

  • Tax Relief And Health Care Act of 2006

    Tax Relief And Health Care Act of 2006 Summary (Source: BNA) The House, in December 8 approved, by a 367-45 vote, a $45 billion package (H.R. 6111) which includes an extension of certain expiring tax provisions, energy tax provisions, health savings account modifications, and other tax breaks. The Act also expands the jurisdiction of the…

  • Government Subsidies

    Development Subsidies and International Trade Resources See Also Green Box

  • Recognition of Judgments

    Private International Law: Recognition of JudgmentsIntroduction to Recognition of JudgmentsIn general international practice, whenever the recognition of foreign laws or of foreign legal acts is specifically prohibited by statute or would result in unconscionable injury or contrave…

  • Chevron

    Chevron Chevron Ecuador Lawsuit By Lawrence Hurley. He is a Washington, D.C.-based legal reporter for Greenwire and the former U.S. Supreme Court correspondent for the Los Angeles Daily Journal (2012) With its final appeal of an $18 billion judgment pending in Ecuador in 2012, Chevron is battling enforcement efforts by U.S. lawyers on many fronts.…

  • BP Bibliography Cases and reviews

    British Petroleum Bibliography Cases and law review articles An environmental crime example In re: Oil Spill by the Oil Rig “Deepwater Horizon” in the Gulf of Mexico, on April 20, 2010, 731 F. Supp. 2d 1352 (J.P.M.L. 2010) (consolidating 77 of nearly 300 related civil actions arising from the spill) United States v. BP Prods.…

  • Theories of Tort Law

    Main source: Coleman, Jules and Mendlow, Gabriel, “Theories of Tort Law”, The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Fall 2010 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = . Theories of Tort Law Tort is a branch of private law. The other main branches are contract, property, and restitution (sometimes known as unjust enrichment). Section 1 offers a…

  • Arizona Agency Databases

    Arizona State Agency Databases This is an annotated list of databases produced by Arizona State Agencies listed by producing agency. To add a database to this list or to fix a broken link, do it yourself as this is a wiki, editable by anybody. If you work at an AZ library and would like to…

  • Alaska Agency Databases

    Alaska State Agency Databases This is an annotated list of databases produced by Alaska State Agencies listed by producing agency. To add a database to this list or to fix a broken link, either do it yourself as this is a wiki, editable by anybody or send an e-mail to Sheri Somerville (sheriville AT gmail…