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1. Bilateral Agreements In the United States For information about Bilateral agreements in the context of international trade, click here...
2. Open Skies Agreement Bilateral Open Skies and Air Transport Agreements In relation to the international law practice and Bilateral Open Skies and Air Transport Agreements in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: Trade, Commercial Relations, Investment, Transportation About this [...]...
3. Trade and Investment Council Trade and Investment Council in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Trade and Investment Council: A forum for bilateral consultations between the United States and various countries which have [...]...
4. Rwanda The Legal History of Rwanda This section provides an overview of Rwanda Bilateral Investment Treaty With Rwanda in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On September 26, 2011, the U.S. Senate approved the [...]...
5. Banker's Bill A bill of exchange drawn by a bank upon a foreign bank. Usually, these bills are drawn upon credit balances with foreign banks so as to make exchange available locally, and are clean bills of exchange. Bill of Exchange is considered here.......
6. Clean Bill of Exchange Any bill of exchange (read here for further details) not accompanied by documents, such as invoices, bills of lading, et cetera. See direct collection.......
7. Under Deck Bill Of Lading An ocean bill of Lading (read this and related legal terms for further details) bearing the specific notation that the goods have been stowed below deck. Under deck stowage has been traditionally regarded as safer than s......
8. Brokerage Agreement Brokerage Agreement in International Trade Meaning of Brokerage Agreement, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A type or contract, whereby a person or company acts as a sales agent on behalf of the exporting company (principal), introducing its products to [...]...
9. Private Bill A bill of exchange (read here for further details) drawn upon and accepted by a party other than a bank; trade acceptances, for example, are private bills.......
10. Time Bill Of Exchange A bill of exchange (read here for further details) payable other than "at sight," i.e., immediately upon presentation. Bills drawn at sixty days' sight or thirty days date, for example, are time bills.......
11. Subsidiary Subsidiary or Subordinate Election Management Body in Election Law An Election Management Body (EMB) that is not the primary or principal entity responsible for the organisation of elections within a given state. It may be regional or local. Subsidiary in International Trade Meaning of [...]...
12. Confidentiality Agreement Confidentiality Agreement in International Trade Meaning of Confidentiality Agreement, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A type of contract used to protect sensitive technical or commercial information from disclosure to others. Such agreement is often [...]...
13. Investment Requirements International investment is a cornerstone of the world economy: it creates jobs, economic growth and prosperity at home, and supports development and stability worldwide. United States Office of Investment Affairs (OIA) The Office of Investment Affairs works to improve the climate for [...]...
14. Ocean Bill of Lading Ocean Bill of Lading in International Trade Meaning of Ocean Bill of Lading, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A receipt for the cargo and a contract for transportation between a shipper and the ocean carrier. It may also be used as instrument of ownership [...]...
15. Commercial Relations Cross References of Trade, Commercial Relations, Investment, Transportation in International Law Counternarcotics majors list, information on International Criminal Law in this legal Encyclopedia.B.2.a. Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, information on Treaty Affairs in this legal [...]...
16. Investment Bill A bill of exchange purchased at a discount and held to maturity.......
17. Marine Bill of Lading Marine Bill of Lading in International Trade Meaning of Marine Bill of Lading (B/L), according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A receipt for the cargo and a contract for transportation between a shipper and the ocean carrier. It may also be used as instrument of [...]...
18. Trade Acceptance Summary of Trade Acceptance Cross-reference: Acceptance.(Main Author: William J. Miller) Trade Acceptance in International Trade Meaning of Trade Acceptance, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A bill of exchange drawn by the exporter/seller on [...]...
19. Investment Dispute Resolution Investment Dispute Resolution Under Free Trade Agreements In relation to the international law practice and investment dispute resolution under free trade agreements in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: Trade, Commercial Relations, Investment, and [...]...
20. Affiliate Company Definition of Affiliate Company in International Trade The following is a concept of Affiliate Company in the context of international trade law, from the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A Company that is less than 50% owned by a parent company; the parents acts as [...]...
21. On Deck Bill Of Lading An ocean BILL of Lading (read this and related legal terms for further details) bearing the specific endorsement "on deck," "on deck at shipper's risk," or words of like import. Such bills of ladi......
22. Framework Agreements Framework Agreements and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Framework Agreement (2): Also known as a Trade and Investment Framework Agreement, or TIFA. A bilateral agreement [...]...
23. Trims TRIMS and International Trade Resources See Also trade related investment measures...
24. Trade Agreement See information on the case Grand River Enterprises Six Nations, Ltd v United States of America. Resources See Also Trade Commercial Relations Investment Transportation North American Free Trade Agreement Investment Dispute Settlements Resources See Also International Organization [...]...
25. Investment Treaty Cases: ICSID Additional Facility arbitration rules Contents Investment Treaty Cases: ICSID Additional Facility arbitration rules See: Investment Treaty Cases: SCC arbitration rules Investment Treaty Cases: UNCITRAL ... Read more...
26. Federal Bills Of Lading Act Known commonly as the Pomerane Act, the principal Federal statute on the subject of bills of lading covering transportation of goods in interstate and foreign commerce. Passed in 1915, the act deals with substantive issues of form, endorsement, and delivery of bills of lading. The act also provides ......
27. On Board Bill Of Lading An ocean bill of LADING (read this and related legal terms for further details) bearing the carrier's endorsement "on board" or words of like import stipulating that the cargo covered by the bill of lading ......
28. Peru The Legal History of Peru This section provides an overview of Peru Implementation: United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement ("ptpa") In relation to the international law practice and Implementation: United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement ("ptpa") in this world [...]...
29. Budget Bills Budget Bills in Constitutional LawFrom the Comparative Constitutions Project: The bill setting forth the spending and revenue proposals for the upcoming year(s)....
30. Enterprise Enterprise for the Americas Initiative and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Enterprise for the Americas Initiative: A program launched in 1990 as a vehicle for defining a [...]...
31. Holding Company Holding Company in International Trade Meaning of Holding Company, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Holding companies are corporations that are created for the sole purpose of obtaining and managing a controlling interest in other companies. There are [...]...
32. Environment, Transnational Scientific Issues Cross References of Environment, Transnational Scientific Issues in International Law Human rights and climate change, information on International Human Rights in this legal Encyclopedia.G. Immunity from attachment of multinational research satellite, information on Privileges and Immunities [...]...
33. Business Introduction This entry provides an overview of the legal framework of business, with a description of the most significant features of business at international level. Related Work and Conclusions Resources See Also Guest Resources See Also Massachusetts trust Real estate investment [...]...
34. Company Law The Legal History of Company Law This section provides an overview of Company Law Applied Company Law Contents of Applied Company Law Contents of this subject matter include: Introduction; Alternative Business Structures Characteristics of a Company Company's liability in Crime, Contract [...]...
35. Multilateral Agreement Multilateral Agreement in International Trade Meaning of Multilateral Agreement, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A international agreement involving three or more parties. For example, the GATT (General Agreement o Tariffs and Trade) has been, since its [...]...
36. Through Bill of Lading Through Bill of Lading in International Trade Meaning of Through Bill of Lading, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A single bill of lading covering receipt of the cargo at the point of origin for delivery to the ultimate consignee, using two or more modes [...]...
37. Business Abroad In the United States For information about Business Abroad in the context of international trade, click here...
38. Investment Treaty Cases: U.S.as respondent State Contents Investment Treaty Cases: United States as respondent State See: Bilateral Investment Treaties by countries Investment treaty law and arbitration ... Read more...
39. Claused Bill of Lading Claused Bill of Lading in International Trade Meaning of Claused Bill of Lading, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A bill of lading that contains notations or remarks as to defects in the goods or packaging. Also called foul or dirty bill of lading. See [...]...
40. Kompass Kompass in International Trade Meaning of Kompass, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Kompass is the leading online global business directory with nearly 4 million registered businesses in 60 countries. The search can be done by country, product or company [...]...
41. Managing Director Managing Director in International Trade Meaning of Managing Director, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A managing director is someone who is responsible for the daily operations of a company, organization, or corporate division. In some countries, the [...]...
42. Websites International Trade Websites Meaning of International Trade Websites, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Internet is the main tool to obtain information on foreign markets. There is a huge amount of information online including: international trade [...]...
43. EU-Switzerland Bilateral Agreement EU-Switzerland bilateral agreement A bilateral agreement between the European Union and Switzerland on cooperation in the field of statistics came into force on 1 January 2007 The agreement enables Switzerland to access pan-European statistical data for the countries within the European [...]...
44. Investment Policy Advisory Committee Investment Policy Advisory Committee (INPAC) in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Investment Policy Advisory Committee (INPAC): A policy-level committee that forms part of the private sector [...]...
45. Limited Liability Company Gmbh (Gesellschaft Mit Beschränker Haftung) in Company Law Meaning of Gmbh (Gesellschaft Mit Beschränker Haftung), according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): In German speaking countries (Austria, Germany, Switzerland) a designation for a private limited [...]...
46. Company Profiles Company Profiles Materials America’s Corporate Finance Directory B2B Live from 1Stop Data Belgian Company Information Bürgel-Firmenprofile Business Monitor International Company ... Read more...
47. Calvo Doctrine So named for the Argentine jurist Carlos Calvo, holds that a nation is obliged to extend to foreign business in its domain only non- discriminatory treatment; by entering a country, a foreign firm implicitly accepts local jurisdiction and will be treated as a national. This doctrine is [...]...
48. Business Cooperation Contract Business Cooperation Contract (BCC) in International Trade Meaning of Business Cooperation Contract (BCC), according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): An agreement by two companies to work together for mutual benefit, but without a long-term binding contract. Either [...]...
49. Sister Company Sister Company in International Trade Meaning of Sister Company, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A sister company is a company with close affiliations to another company with a separate name and personnel. Both companies are owned by the same parent and [...]...
50. Bills of Attainder Bills of Attainder and Ex Post Facto Laws in U.S. Constitutional Law A list of entries related to Bills of Attainder and Ex Post Facto Laws may be found, under the Bills of Attainder and Ex Post Facto Laws subject group, in the United States constitutional law platform of the American legal [...]...
51. Florida Legislative Journals Contents Florida Legislative Journals Uses of Journals Both the House and the Senate publish an official journal for each day ... Read more...
52. Benefit Of Insurance Clause A provision contained in some ocean bills of lading providing that the ocean carrier is not liable for cargo losses where the merchandise is covered by insurance. This provision has been upheld by the courts (Phoenix Insurance Company vs. Erie & Western Transport Company, 117 U.S. 312, 6 S.Ct. 750 1......
53. Shipping Documents A general term relating to any of several documents customarily associated with the international shipment of merchandise. Among these documents are a bill of lading (or Air Waybill), Certificate Of Origin, customs or consular INVOICE, insurance certificate, DOCK receipt (qq.v.), and inspection [...]...
54. Commission Sales Agreement Commission Sales Agreement in International Trade Meaning of Commission Sales Agreement, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A type or contract, whereby a person or company acts as a sales agent on behalf of the exporting company (principal), introducing its [...]...
55. Monetary Freedom Contents Monetary Freedom Introduction The Index of Economic Freedom The Index of Economic Freedom measures ten components of economic freedom, ... Read more...
56. Bills of Lading Legislation Contents Bills of Lading Legislation Comparative Overview International There is no international convention on bills of lading. The CMI adopted ... Read more...
57. Open Skies Agreements Bilateral Open Skies and Air Transport Agreements in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Bilateral Open Skies and Air Transport Agreements: Information on recent U.S. Open Skies and other air transport agreements, by country, is available at (Secretary of State [...]...
58. List of international trade topics Contents List of international trade topics . Absolute advantage Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Asia-Pacific Economic ... Read more...
59. Bills Payable In conventional commercial usage, the sum of trade acceptances and notes outstanding and payable upon maturity.......
60. Batna Batna in International Trade Meaning of Batna, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): An acronym for Best Alternative To a Negotiated Agreement. A technique used to negotiate a better contract or agreement mainly in international business negotiations. There [...]...
61. Licensor Licensor in International Trade Meaning of Licensor, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A person or a company with exclusive legal rights over a thing that gives, sells or otherwise surrenders to another a limited right to use that thing. The person [...]...
62. Wto Agreement on Trade-related Investment Measures The Agreement on Trade-Related Investment Measures and the World Trade Organization The Agreement on Trade-Related Investment Measures in relation to the World Trade Organization (WTO) covers several issues....
63. Uniform Law On Bills Of Exchange A product of the 1932 Geneva Convention on Bills of Exchange. The object of the act was to standardize various national laws and usages relative to bills of exchange, thereby overcoming an impediment to rade. The act specifies that a bill of exchange must contain:1. The term bill of exch......
64. Business Retention Requirements In the United States For information about Business Retention Requirements in the context of international trade, click here...
65. Bank Acceptance Bank Acceptance in International Trade Meaning of Bank Acceptance, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A draft accepted by a bank usually for the purpose of financing the sale of goods to or by the bank's customer. The bill may be drawn , for example, by [...]...
66. Clean Bill of Lading Clean Bill of Lading in International Trade Meaning of Clean Bill of Lading, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A bill of lading indicating that goods were received in apparent good order and condition. A clean bill is one in which contains no notations of [...]...
67. House Bill of Lading House Bill of Lading (House B/L) in International Trade Meaning of House Bill of Lading (house B/l), according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A bill of lading issued by a freight forwarder. Often covers a consignment of parcels from various shippers that has been [...]...
68. Non-disclosure Agreement Non-disclosure Agreement in International Trade Meaning of NDA (Non-disclosure Agreement), according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Type of legal contract between at least two parties that outlines confidential material, knowledge, or information that the parties [...]...
69. Canadian Court Set-aside Proceedings United States Statement in Canadian Court Set-aside Proceedings: Cargill v United Mexican States in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On January 31, 2011, the United States submitted a brief as [...]...
70. Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency: An independent agency of the World Bank group established in 1988 to [...]...
71. Sales Agent Sales Agent in International Trade Meaning of Sales Agent, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A person or a company that acts as a sales agent on behalf of the exporting company (principal), introducing its products to potential buyers in the external [...]...
72. Investment Measures The Agreement on Trade-Related Investment Measures and the World Trade Organization The Agreement on Trade-Related Investment Measures in relation to the World Trade Organization (WTO) covers several issues....
73. Proquest Congressional Contents Proquest Congressional This is a one stop shopping for modern legislative history indexing and documents in the United States. ... Read more...
74. Clausing The insertion of a notation on the face of a bill of exchange to describe the transaction that gives rise to the bill, e.g., "export of five cases welding equipment to Argentina aboard the SS Atlantic Mariner." The purpose of clausing a bill of exchange is to identify those bills that may ......
75. Director CEO in Business Meaning of CEO, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is the highest-ranking manager in a corporation. He or she is in charge of growth, financial operations, and goal setting for an organization. This [...]...
76. Foul Bill of Lading Foul Bill of Lading in International Trade Meaning of Foul Bill of Lading, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A receipt for goods issued by a carrier with an indication that the goods were damaged or short in quantity when received. See bill of lading....
77. Bolivar Railway Company Case Embracing mainstream international law, this section on bolivar railway company case explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "bolivar railway company case" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of [...]...
78. Business Forecasting Services Business Forecasting Services If cyclic movements of prices in commodities, securities and money actually occur, as explained under the term ... Read more...
79. Convention on International Bills of Exchange and International Promissory Notes Contents Convention on International Bills of Exchange and International Promissory Notes   Article 1 (1) This Convention applies to an ... Read more...
80. Bermuda The Legal History of Bermuda This section provides an overview of Bermuda U.s.-Bermuda Mutual Legal Assistance Agreement In relation to the international law practice and U.s.-bermuda Mutual Legal Assistance Agreement in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: [...]...
81. Cross-culture Business Cross-culture Business in International Trade Meaning of Cross-culture Business, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Cross culture is a vital issue in international business, as the success of international trade depends upon the smooth interaction of [...]...
82. Investment Treaty Cases: SCC arbitration rules Contents Investment Treaty Cases: SCC arbitration rules   See: Investment Treaty Cases: ICSID arbitration rules A-E Investment Treaty Cases: ICSID ... Read more...
83. Venture Capital Venture Capital Definition Venture Capital may be defined as money or capital provided for new business ventures by investors other than the original proprietor. The term is sometimes also used for capital provided to rescue or turn around a company. Venture capitalists—that is, [...]...
84. Forfaiting A means of financing trade based upon the transfer of debt obligations arising from the sale of goods and services, usually exports. The merchant sells to the forfaiter, without recourse, the debt obligation of the foreign purchaser, usually in the form of a trade bill of exchange or promissory [...]...
85. Loading Summary of Loading A risk premium in addition to interest charges and acceptance fees deducted by a bank or discount house from the face value of a bill of exchange (read here for further details) presented for discounting. This additional margin will vary, depending upon the quality of the [...]...
86. Uzbekistan Legal Materials For information on Uzbek law and legal materials, see ... A Guide to Legal Research in Uzbekistan by Maria S. Stalbovskaya; The Guide to Online Law: Uzbekistan by the Library of Congress; Doing Business in Uzbekistan by Baker & [...]...
87. Trade and Investment Framework Agreement Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) Resources See Also Framework Agreement...
88. Business Plan International Business Plan Meaning of International Business Plan, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Planning is essential for any business. Before venturing into international markets companies have to draft an International Business Plan as this [...]...
89. House Airway Bill House Airway Bill (Hawb) in International Trade Meaning of House Airway Bill (hawb), according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A bill of lading issued by a freight forwarder for consolidated air freights shipments. In documentary letter of credit transactions [...]...
90. Multimodal Transport Bill of Lading Multimodal Transport Bill of Lading in International Trade Meaning of Multimodal Transport Bill of Lading, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Bill of lading for carriage whenever there are at last two different forms of transport, such as shipping by rail [...]...
91. Business Law in Asia Business and Law in China Contents of Business and Law in China Contents of this subject matter include: Chinese Business Culture: Introduction Chinese Legal Culture PRC Company Law Foreign Investment Law and Regulation: Joint Ventures, Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprises, etc. Mergers and [...]...
92. Contract Of Affreightment Contract Of Affreightment Summary of Contract Of Affreightment A contract, between the shipper of goods and a transport company, specifying the terms and conditions under which a given lot of merchandise is to be moved. The contract is usually evidenced by a bill of lading containing the [...]...
93. Clean on Board Bill of Lading Clean on Board Bill of Lading in International Trade Meaning of Clean on Board Bill of Lading, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A document evidencing cargo laden aboard a vessel with no exceptions as to cargo condition or quantity. See bill of lading....
94. Nafta Nafta Nafta in International Trade Meaning of Nafta, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A free trade agreement comprising Canada, Mexico and the United States. The objectives of the agreement are to eliminate barriers to trade, promote conditions of fair [...]...
95. Order Bill of Lading Order Bill of Lading in International Trade Meaning of Order Bill of Lading, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A negotiable bill of lading, which is made out to, or to the order of, a particular person and can be transferred by endorsement and delivery of [...]...
96. Birth Injury Birth Injury......
97. Bills of Lading Contents Bills of Lading in International Maritime law and Cargo Claims a) Bill of lading [Fr.:”connaissement”] [Span.: “conocimiento de embarque”] ... Read more...
98. Bilateral Investment Treaties Contents Bilateral Investment Treaties Bilateral Investment Treaties resources • unctad bilateral investment Treaties online (searchable database) Free trade/sectoral agreements with ... Read more...
99. Bilateral Investment Treaties by countries Contents Bilateral Investment Treaties by countries See: Investment treaty law and arbitration books Investment treaty law and arbitration books chapters ... Read more...
100. Bills unenacted Bills unenacted Here the Encyclopedy address the notability of Bills that are introduced, but not yet enacted. The vast majority ... Read more...
101. Bills Bills in State law Note: The following is based specially in Florida law. For information about other State law , please research. Introduction of a Bill Bills are either sponsored by individual members of the [...]...
102. Biological Theories of Crime Contents Biological Theories of Crime Background The idea that crime is caused by biological defects or deficiencies in the offender ... Read more...
103. Bicameral System Introduction to the Bicameral System Bicameral System, legislative system in which the power of making the law is vested in two chambers, or houses, both of which must approve a bill before it becomes law. In general the upper house is composed of members selected on a territorial basis, [...]...
104. Binding Ruling Contents Binding Ruling Introduction A binding ruling is New Zealand Tax Authority’s interpretation of how a tax law applies to ... Read more...
105. Big Eight The eight currencies in which the preponderance of the world's trade is transacted: U.S. dollar, French franc, pound sterling, Swiss franc, Deutschmark, Canadian dollar, Japanese yen, and Italian lira. The seven non-U.S. currencies cited, in the aggregate, routinely account for 90 percent of all......
106. Bilateral Agreement In general, any treaty, protocol, or understanding between two nations. The term has particular application in the area of commercial air transportation, where a bilateral agreement is an understanding between two countries permitting the commercial aircraft of one nation to land in and carry [...]...
107. Bilateral Restraint Agreement Any agreement, understanding, or program involving governmental authorities, producers, trade associations, or labor unions in one country and their counterparts in another country to control or limit trade in specified products. Generally, such agreements arise where one nation finds that [...]...
108. Bill of Lading Bill Of Lading Summary of Bill Of Lading A document issued by a carrier to a shipper acknowledging receipt of the goods, and stating the points of pick-up and delivery, as well as other information relative to value declared for carriage, terms and conditions of transport, freight charges, [...]...
109. Bill Of Sufferance A document given by customs authorities to coastal vessels authorizes the movement of goods in bond.......
110. Bills In A Set Negotiable instruments issued in duplicate or triplicate; for example, ocean bills of lading are usually issued in triplicate, while bills of exchange are often issued in duplicate. This practice arises from earlier days when documents were apt to be lost in transit, necessitating multiple mailings ......
111. Binder Summary of Binder A temporary, often abbreviated document evidencing that insurance coverage has been effected. A binder is an interim measure until the full policy is prepared.(Main Author: William J. Miller) Binder in International Trade Meaning of Binder, according to the [...]...
112. Bilingual Legal Dictionary Bilingual Legal Dictionary See Also Pocket Spanish English Legal Dictionary (print and online) Word reference legal translator Oran’s Dictionary of ... Read more...
113. Biological Warfare Contents Biological Warfare Biological Warfare as an U.S. State Statute Topic This term is one of the topics in some ... Read more...
114. Bioterrorism Contents Bioterrorism Bioterrorism is the deliberate release of viruses, bacteria or other germs (agents) to cause illness or death in ... Read more...
115. Birth Control Birth Control as an U.S. State Statute Topic This term is one of the topics in some U.S. State Statutes. Other topics of the World Encyclopedia of Law which are topics of some State Statures are: Licensed Public Accountants (State statute topic) Guardians Ad Litem (State statute topic) [...]...
116. Birth Defects Contents Birth Defects Birth Defects as an U.S. State Statute Topic This term is one of the topics in some ... Read more...
117. Bias Bias, predisposition to address an issue or react to others in a certain way. Bias also can mean being swayed or persuaded to adhere to certain beliefs. (1) Bias Resources See Also Average man test Discrimination Prejudice Resources Notes and References Encarta Online Encyclopedia [...]...
118. Bigamy Bigamy, in law, the criminal offense of marrying while one is still a partner in a valid earlier marriage. A person is not guilty of bigamy, however, if the prior marriage has been terminated by divorce or annulment. Bigamy is a crime in most Western nations, including the United States, the [...]...
119. Bill Bill, in the political process, a proposed law placed before a legislative body for examination, debate, and enactment. Once enacted, a bill becomes a law. Because making laws is the primary function of the U.S. Congress, as stated in the Constitution, the introduction and processing of bills [...]...
120. Bill of Rights As interpreted by the US Supreme Court, the Bill of Rights is the most extensive charter of liberties in the world today. Many other nations observe most of the same rights, but not necessarily in the same way or to the same degree. The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, for example, [...]...