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1. On-board Notation On-board Notation in International Trade Meaning of On-board Notation, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Loading information shown on on-board B/Ls. The on-board notation should slow the date that the goods were actually loaded, and should be initialed by [...]...
2. Financial Risk The risk borne by an exporter that his foreign customer may be unable or unwilling to pay for the merchandise purchased; the financial risk relates purely to commercial considerations and not to such "political" risks as expropriation or inconvertibility of currency.......
3. Board of Management Hierarchical Display of Board of management Business And Competition > Business organisation > Company structure Board of management Concept of Board of management See the dictionary definition of Board of management. Characteristics of Board of management [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] Resources [...]...
4. Board of Directors Resources See Also Directors Outside director...
5. Fob Free on Board Fob Free on Board in International Trade Meaning of Fob Free on Board, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): FOB is the oldest Incoterms and together with CIF the most widely used with sea transport. The seller delivers the goods by placing them on board the [...]...
6. Systemic Disorder Resources See Also Health Medical Law Forensic Medicine Legal Medicine Health Law...
7. Currency Risk The economic risk assumed by a lender or seller who is to be paid in units of a foreign currency that, when translated at some future date into his own currency, he will have sustained a loss (in terms of his own currency) because the foreign currency has depreciated in value prior to settlement of ......
8. Coface Country Risk Coface Country Risk in International Trade Meaning of Coface Country Risk, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Country risk classification provided by the French company COFACE (Compagnie Française d'Assurance pour le Commerce Extérieur), [...]...
9. War Risk Insurance War Risk Insurance in International Trade Meaning of War Risk Insurance, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Insurance coverage against war risks as outlined in detail in some dozen rather than specific paragraphs of an insurance policy. The policy [...]...
10. Management Board Resources See Also Business Company Corporation Enterprise...
11. European Company European Company and Europe There is an entry on european company in the European legal encyclopedia. Resources See Also Further Reading Entry "European Company" in the work "A Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union from Aachen to Zollverein", by Rodney Leach (Profile [...]...
12. Board Board, Majority From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Board, Majority (1): Two of the three members of a school board have no authority to act by themselves, and their individual agreement to dismiss a teacher is void. A school board can only act at a duly called meeting of [...]...
13. War Risk War Risk in International Trade Meaning of War Risk, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A peril that is normally excluded by a capture and seizure clause even in all risk clauses or London Institute of Underwriters Clause A. Insurance coverage is usually [...]...
14. Appeals Board The Appeals Board (OEEC) Name The Appeals Board (OEEC) is the standarized name of one of the International Courts and Tribunals (see the entries in this legal Encyclopedia about court rules and procedural law for more information on some aspects of the Appeals Board (OEEC) in international law)....
15. NATO Appeals Board The NATO Appeals Board Name The NATO Appeals Board is the standarized name of one of the International Courts and Tribunals (see the entries in this legal Encyclopedia about court rules and procedural law for more information on some aspects of the NATO Appeals Board in international law)....
16. OECD Appeals Board The OECD Appeals Board Name The OECD Appeals Board is the standarized name of one of the International Courts and Tribunals (see the entries in this legal Encyclopedia about court rules and procedural law for more information on some aspects of the OECD Appeals Board in international law)....
17. Political Risk An economic risk assumed by foreign creditors that political or military conditions in a debtor's country may preclude settlement of the obligation when due.......
18. On-board Bill of Landing On-board B/l in International Trade Meaning of On-board B/l, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A marine transport document indicating that the shipped goods have been loaded on the carrying vessel....
19. Exchange Risk Exchange Risk in International Trade Meaning of Exchange Risk, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The possibility of receiving less or paying more money because a receivable or a payable is denominated in a foreign currency. Countries with shortages of [...]...
20. Insured Risk Hierarchical Display of Insured risk Finance > Insurance > Insurance > Insurance contract Insured risk Concept of Insured risk See the dictionary definition of Insured risk. Characteristics of Insured risk [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] Resources Translation of Insured risk Spanish: Riesgo [...]...
21. Sovereign Risk Sovereign Risk in International Trade Meaning of Sovereign Risk, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The risk to a lendor that the government of a sovereign state may default on its financial obligations....
22. Transfer Risk The economic risk assumed by a creditor that the government of a foreign debtor will be unable or unwilling to make payment of the obligation in the agreed currency.......
23. Chief Executives Board Embracing mainstream international law, this section on chief executives board explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "chief executives board" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International [...]...
24. European Legal Status Hierarchical Display of European legal status Law > Civil law > Civil law > Legal statusBusiness And Competition > Legal form of organisations > Organisation > European company European legal status Concept of European legal status See the dictionary definition of European legal status. [...]...
25. Country Risk Country Risk in International Trade Meaning of Country Risk, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The possibility of non-payment caused by such buyer-country related problems as political instability, war, arbitrary government action and exchange [...]...
26. Company Board Resources See Also Trade Unionism Trade Union Chartism Trade Union Legislation Labor Dispute...
27. Financial Stability Board Financial Stability Board (FSB) This section provides an overview of financial stability board (fsb) within the legal context of Monetary Institutions in international economic law, with coverage of Architecture. Resources Further Reading Eva Hüpkes, "Financial Stability Board [...]...
28. Adjustment Board Description of Adjustment Board Resources See Also Board of adjustment Resources See Also Zoning Planning...
29. European Undertaking Hierarchical Display of European undertaking Business And Competition > Business classification > Type of businessInternational Organisations > Non-governmental organisations > Non-governmental organisation > BusinessEuropeBusiness And Competition > Legal form of organisations > [...]...
30. The Conference Board The Conference Board in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of The Conference Board: An organization of senior executives from various industries worldwide that sponsors conferences and reports on [...]...
31. Merger Control Risk In the United States For information about Merger Control Risk in the context of international trade, click here...
32. International Frequency Registration Board Embracing mainstream international law, this section on international frequency registration board explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "international frequency registration board" in the Parry and Grant [...]...
33. Textiles Surveillance Board Textiles Surveillance Board (TSB) in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Textiles Surveillance Board (TSB): A GATT standing committee responsible for .overseeing the bilateral agreements between [...]...
34. Board of Review Resources See Also Board of appeals...
35. Board of Appeals Resources See Also Board of review...
36. Board Control Board, Control From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Board, Control (1): When the laws of the organization give control of matters to the board of trustees, the majority of the members of the church can not control the action of the trustees contrary to the usages and [...]...
37. 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 ......
38. Assumption of the Risk Description of Assumption of the Risk In this reference work, assumption of the risk is a sort of the Torts category. Resources See Also Negligence Torts...
39. Board of Governors Spanish Translation of board of governorsThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to board of governors and / or a definition of this topic: Patronato (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry)....
40. Price Formation Hierarchical Display of Price formation Finance > Prices > Prices policyTrade > Trade > Supply and demandFinance > Prices > Market pricesBusiness And Competition > Competition > Competition policy > Competition Price formation Concept of Price formation See the dictionary [...]...
41. Interest Rate Risk The risk borne by the holder of fixed rate securities that interest rates will rise above those paid by his holdings, thereby depriving him of interest that might otherwise have been earned.......
42. Board of Education Resources See Also School (School board or committee)...
43. European Option European Option in International Trade Note: there is more information about this term in the European legal Encyclopedia. Meaning of European Option, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A foreign exchange type of contract containing a provision to the [...]...
44. Risk Retention Also known as self-insurance, a conscious decision to retain an identified economic risk rather than purchase insurance. This decision is made after comparing the cost of insurance with the likelihood, frequency, and severity of a possible loss. Normally, the money saved by not purchasing insurance ......
45. Commercial Risk The risk borne by an exporter that his foreign customer may be unable to pay for merchandise imported under open account terms. Commercial risk is contrasted with political risks, which arise from governmental actions and are unrelated to the financial condition or credit-wor- thiness of the [...]...
46. Obvious Risk Resources See Also Assumption of risk...
47. Assumed Risk Resources See Also Assumption of risk...
48. At-risk Amount Resources See Also At-risk rules...
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50. War Risk Insurance Premium Claims Embracing mainstream international law, this section on war risk insurance premium claims explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "war risk insurance premium claims" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic [...]...
51. Swann v Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education Introduction to Swann v Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of EducationSwann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education, decision by the Supreme Court of the United States, handed down in 1971, that dealt with methods of court-ordered desegregation in public schools. The Supreme Court unanimously......
52. Market Risk Market Risk in International Trade Meaning of Market Risk, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The possibility that results at the time a product is delivered may differ from expectations held at a time it was ordered. For instance, the market price may have [...]...
53. Environmental Risk Prevention Hierarchical Display of Environmental risk prevention Environment > Environmental policy > Environmental policyBusiness And Competition > Management > Management > Risk managementBusiness And Competition > Management > Management > Crisis managementEnvironment > Natural environment [...]...
54. Federal Reserve Board Concept of Federal Reserve Board Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law. Resources See Also Political Economy Public Policy...
55. Risk Assessment Fuzzy Logic Approach in Risk Assessment, the Law and other Social Sciences Risk is the likelihood of occurrence of any event that may obstruct the ability of organizations to achieve their strategic, financial and operational goals. It is of profound importance for the business management to [...]...
56. Maritime Subsidy Board A body collateral to the Maritime administration (read this and related legal terms for further details) responsible for reviewing applications for subsidies to U.S. merchant vessel operators to permit competition with l......
57. Credit Risk Insurance Credit Risk Insurance in International Trade Meaning of Credit Risk Insurance, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Insurance designed to cover risks of nonpayment for delivered goods....
58. Risk The Legal History of Risk (Gharar) in Islamic LawThis section provides an overview of Risk (Gharar) in Islamic Law ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Risk (Gharar) in Islamic Law in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal [...]...
59. 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....
60. European Central Bank European Central Bank (ECB) and the Treaties of the European Union Description of European Central Bank (ECB) provided by the European Union Commission: The European Central Bank was inaugurated on 30 June 1998. On 1 January 1999 it took over responsibility for implementing European monetary [...]...
61. At-risk Rules Description of At-risk Rules Resources See Also Internal Revenue...
62. Assigned Risk Resources See Also Financial responsibility acts...
63. Decrease of Risk Spanish Translation of decrease of riskThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to decrease of risk and / or a definition of this topic: Reducción del Riesgo (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry)....
64. Civil Aeronautics Board Resources See Also Federal Aviation Administration...
65. Arbitration Board Resources See Also e.g. American Arbitration Association...
66. Terrorism Risk Insurance Legislation Attachment Under the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act: Martinez v. Cuba In relation to the international law practice and Attachment Under the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act: Martinez v. Cuba in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: Privileges, Immunities About this [...]...
67. European Accounting System Hierarchical Display of European accounting system Economics > National accounts > Accounting system > Standardised accounting system European accounting system Concept of European accounting system See the dictionary definition of European accounting system. Characteristics of European [...]...
68. Board of Parole Resources See Also Parole board...
69. Attachment of Risk Description of Attachment of Risk Resources See Also Sales...
70. Assumption of Risk Resources See Also Volenti non fit injuria...
71. Accessory Risk Spanish Translation of accessory risk and extended coverageThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to accessory risk or extended coverage and / or a definition of this topic: Riesgo Accesorio (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry)....
72. Eurostat Eurostat in International Trade Note: there is more information about this term in the European legal Encyclopedia. Meaning of Eurostat, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Eurostat is the Statistical Office of the European Union. Its task is to provide the [...]...
73. Risk Management Summary of Risk Management The application of management techniques to identify, quantify, and respond to threats of loss or damage to a firm's assets. Such threats may arise from random events such as fire, explosion, theft, and acts of nature, or from the conscious efforts of external [...]...
74. European Training Foundation Hierarchical Display of European Training Foundation European Union > EU institutions and European civil service > EU office or agencyEmployment And Working Conditions > Employment > Vocational training Concept of European Training Foundation See the dictionary definition of European [...]...
75. European Atomic Energy Community Summary of European Atomic Energy Community One of the three components of the European Communities, established by the Treaty of Rome in 1957. The entity, known commonly as Euratom, was created by member states of the European Coal and Steel Community (at that time, France, Italy, Federal [...]...
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78. Party at Risk Party at Risk in International Trade Meaning of Party at Risk, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Between the seller and the buyer, that party who has the most to lose in the event of damage or loss to a shipment, such as: Unpaid sellers, especially if the [...]...
79. Actual-risk Test Description of Actual-risk Test Resources See Also Workers Compensation...
80. Free-on-board Price Hierarchical Display of Free-on-board price Transport > Transport policy > Transport price > Transportation tariff > Freight rateTransport > Transport policy > Transport price > Maritime transport Free-on-board price Concept of Free-on-board price See the dictionary definition of [...]...
81. Consent to Act as Director Sample ContentsConsent to Act as Director SampleConsent letter of director to act as director of the CompanyIn IndiaConsent to Act as ... Read more...
82. European Energy Charter   PART I DEFINITIONS AND PURPOSE ARTICLE 1 DEFINITIONS As used in this Treaty: (1) "Charter"means the European Energy Charter adopted in the Concluding Document of the Hague Conference on the European Energy Charter signed at The Hague on 17 December 1991; signature of the [...]...
83. Primary Assumption of the Risk Description of Primary Assumption of the Risk Resources See Also Negligence...
84. European Securities and Markets Authority Hierarchical Display of European Securities and Markets Authority European Union > EU institutions and European civil service > EU office or agency Concept of European Securities and Markets Authority See the dictionary definition of European Securities and Markets Authority. [...]...
85. Financial Accounting Standards Board A private, non-profit organization concerned with formulating standards for financial accounting and reporting by U.S. industry. The FASB is independent of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and other professional bodies. In 1973 the FASB succeeded the Accounting Principl......
86. European Consumer Centres Network Hierarchical Display of European Consumer Centres Network Trade > Consumption > Consumer > Consumer protection > Consumer information Concept of European Consumer Centres Network See the dictionary definition of European Consumer Centres Network. Characteristics of European Consumer [...]...
87. Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals Description of Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals Resources See Also United States...
88. Board of Aldermen Resources See Also Aldermen...
89. Board of Equalization Resources See Also Equalization...
90. Financial Accounting Standards Board Statement No 52 A set of accounting rules governing offshore and multicurrency transactions, adopted in 1981 and mandatory for use by December 15, 1984. FASB 52 replaces Financial Accounting Standards Board Statement No. 8 (read this and re......
91. Barge-On-Board A method for the carriage of ocean cargo employing a large capacity barge that is loaded at river, lake, or harbor points and towed to an ocean port where the barge is lifted aboard an oceangoing vessel for transport abroad. Upon arrival at the port of destination, the barge is discharged into the h......
92. 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 [...]...
93. Secondary Assumption of Risk Description of Secondary Assumption of Risk Resources See Also Contributory Negligence Under Negligence Negligence...
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95. European Model European Model and Europe There is an entry on european model in the European legal encyclopedia. European model and the European Union Resources See Also European social model Resources See Also Further Reading Entry "European Model" in the work "A Concise Encyclopedia of [...]...
96. Export Companies In the United States For information about Export Companies in the context of international trade, click here...
97. Shell Company A "paper" company, usually operated without employees. Normally an attorney or other local agent or management company performs the legal duties of the company on behalf of the stockholders. Shell companies often operate in tax-free or low- tax jurisdictions such as Bermuda, Liechtenstein,......
98. Health Risk Hierarchical Display of Health risk Social Questions > Health > Health policy > Organisation of health care > Public healthSocial Questions > Health > Health policy > Nuisance > Dangerous substanceAgriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > Agricultural policy > Agricultural policy > [...]...
99. European Joint Undertaking Hierarchical Display of European Joint Undertaking European Union > EU institutions and European civil service > EU office or agency Concept of European Joint Undertaking See the dictionary definition of European Joint Undertaking. Characteristics of European Joint Undertaking [rtbs [...]...
100. European Anthem European Anthem and Europe There is an entry on european anthem in the European legal encyclopedia. Resources See Also Further Reading Entry "European Anthem" in the work "A Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union from Aachen to Zollverein", by Rodney Leach (Profile [...]...
101. European Idea The European Idea and Europe There is an entry on the european idea in the European legal encyclopedia. Resources See Also Further Reading Entry "The European Idea" in the work "A Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union from Aachen to Zollverein", by Rodney Leach [...]...
102. European Court of Auditors Hierarchical Display of European Court of Auditors European Union > EU institutions and European civil service > EU institutionEuropean Union > EU finance > EU budgetEuropean Union > European Union law > EU act > Opinion (EU) > Opinion of the Court of AuditorsFinance > Budget > [...]...
103. European Monetary Fund Hierarchical Display of European Monetary Fund Finance > Monetary relations > European Monetary System Concept of European Monetary Fund See the dictionary definition of European Monetary Fund. Characteristics of European Monetary Fund [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] Resources Translation of [...]...
104. European Patent Convention European Patent Convention (EPC) in E.U. Patent System Nineteen European countries are parties to the European Patent Convention. A patent application filed under this convention will, when granted, usually automatically be effective in each of the countries designated by the applicant. [...]...
105. Shipment Date Shipment Date in International Trade Meaning of Shipment Date, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The date a shipment takes place, which is usually the date of the relevant transport document. For banking purposes, with shipments by vessel for which [...]...
106. European Tax Cooperation Hierarchical Display of European tax cooperation Finance > Taxation > Fiscal policy European tax cooperation Concept of European tax cooperation See the dictionary definition of European tax cooperation. Characteristics of European tax cooperation [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] Resources [...]...
107. Financial Accounting Standards Board Statement No 8 A far-reaching and controversial pronouncement by the Financial Accounting Standards Board governing accounting practices used by American firms in transactions involving foreign currencies. The pronouncement, known commonly as FASB 8, came into effect for fiscal years beginning January 1, 1976. Am......
108. EU Statistics Hierarchical Display of EU statistics Economics > Economic analysis > StatisticsEuropean Union > EU institutions and European civil service > EU office or agency > EurostatEconomics > National accounts > Accounting system > Standardised accounting system > European accounting system EU [...]...
109. European Defence Initiative Meaning of European Defence Initiative Here is a very short concept of european defence initiative in the European Union framework: European Defence Initiative' is a commonly used term for what is strictly known as the European Security and Defence Identity, or ESDI. Resources Notas y [...]...
110. European Political Community European Political Community and Europe There is an entry on european political community in the European legal encyclopedia. Resources See Also Further Reading Entry "European Political Community" in the work "A Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union from Aachen to [...]...
111. European Integration Embracing mainstream international law, this section on european integration explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "european integration" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law [...]...
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113. European Monetary Cooperation Fund The successor to the European payments Union (read this and related legal terms for further details), the EMCF was established by the European Monetary Agreement of 1958 as a vehicle to enhance monetary cooperation among......
114. European Investment Bank Summary of European Investment Bank A multilateral development bank established in 1958 by the Treaty of Rome for the purpose of assisting in the balanced growth of the European economic community (read this and related legal terms for further details) (EEC). The bank grants long-term loans [...]...
115. European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority Hierarchical Display of European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority European Union > EU institutions and European civil service > EU office or agency Concept of European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority See the dictionary definition of European Insurance and [...]...
116. European Currency Unit Summary of European Currency Unit The European Monetary System is considered here.(Main Author: William J. Miller) European Currency Unit and the European Union Resources See Also ECU...
117. European System of Central Banks European System of Central Banks and the European Union Resources See Also ESCB...
118. European Payments Union Summary of European Payments Union An intra-European mechanism for the periodic settlement of trade balances. The EPU was established July 1, 1950, among the members of the Organization for European Economic Cooperation (read this and related legal terms for further details) (OEEC) to [...]...
119. Market Prices Hierarchical Display of Market prices Finance > PricesIndustry > Industrial structures and policy > Industrial policy > Industrial price > Delivered priceIndustry > Industrial structures and policy > Industrial policy > Industrial priceFinance > Prices > Prices policy > Price [...]...
120. European Monetary Union Meaning of European Monetary Union Here is a very short concept of european monetary union in the European Union framework: It is a common mistake that EMU means European monetary union. In fact the initials stand for Economic and Monetary Union, a more far-reaching goal. Resources Notas y [...]...