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1. International Arbitration Treaties Contents International Arbitration Treaties Legal Materials The U.S. Department of State posts links to UNCITRAL materials and other treaties concerning ... Read more...
2. Judicial Cooperation In relation to Inter-American Treaties, Conventions and Agreements adopted within the framework of the OAS The Organization of American States (a list of Members of the Organization of American States is here) adopted the following international instruments regarding Judicial Cooperation, [...]...
3. List of international public law topics Contents List of international public law topics This is a comprehensive list of entries dealing with public international law, including ... Read more...
4. International Court of Justice tags Contents Related Tags about International Court of Justice Related Topics about International Court of Justice ”Nicaragua” case – Abdulqawi Ahmed ... Read more...
5. Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties In the United States For information about Mutual legal assistance treaties in the context of international trade, click here...
6. Munitions Munitions and the Laws of International Trade Munitions list in Some Countries Export Control in Merger and Acquisitions Registration as a munitions manufacturer Registration as munitions broker Due diligence under the international traffic in arms regulations: Munitions list [...]...
7. Lists about law Contents Lists about law Sources of law and legislation Lists of legislation Lists of case law List of treaties List ... Read more...
8. Dispute Settlement Issues Dispute Settlement in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Dispute Settlement: U.S. submissions in WTO dispute settlement proceedings are available at (link resource) ustr.gov/trade-topics/enforcement/dispute-settlement-proceedings/wto-disputesettlement. The [...]...
9. International law tags Related Tags about International law ”New York Convention 1958” – ”pacta sunt servanda” – Andes Mountains – Bolivia – Burundi ... Read more...
10. 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...
11. Inter-American Treaties Contents Inter-American Treaties List of Inter-American Treaties and International Agreements Convention Establishing the Association of Caribbean States Teatries and conventios ... Read more...
12. Mutual Legal Assistance in Switzerland Mutual Legal Assistance in Switzerland List of Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties signed by Switzerland Below is a list of all ... Read more...
13. 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...
14. Asylum Law Contents Refugee & Asylum Law See also Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment , ... Read more...
15. List of Institutions and Multilateral Treaties with Pacific Settlement of Disputes among Members Contents List of Institutions and Multilateral Treaties with Pacific Settlement of Disputes among Members Introduction This list compries most of ... Read more...
16. International Treaties Contents Treaties and International Agreements International Organisations and International Bodies Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Andean Community (Comunidad ... Read more...
17. Exchange of Notes Exchange of Letters/Notes and the Treaties of the European Union Description of Exchange of Letters/Notes provided by the European Union Commission: States may express their consent to be bound by an "exchange of letters/notes". The basic characteristic of this procedure is that the [...]...
18. 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...
19. Mutual Legal Assistance in India Mutual Legal Assistance in India List of Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties signed by India Below is a list of all ... Read more...
20. Mutual Legal Assistance in Uruguay Mutual Legal Assistance in Uruguay List of Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties signed by Uruguay Below is a list of all ... Read more...
21. List of United Nations Cross References List of United Nations Cross References Economic and Social Council General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade International Bank for Reconstruction ... Read more...
22. Sentence The Legal History of Sentence in Chinese LawThis section provides an overview of Sentence in Chinese Law ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Sentence in Chinese Law in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford [...]...
23. Trade and Commercial Relations conventions Contents Trade and Commercial Relations international conventions Trade and Commercial Relations multilateral conventions General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (1947) ... Read more...
24. New York Convention On The Recognition And Enforcement Of Foreign Arbitral Awards Enforcement Of Foreign Arbitral Awards. An international convention that emerged on June 10, 1958, at the conclusion of the United Nations Conference on International Commercial Arbitration. The convention establishes principles and procedures for the arbitration of international commercial disputes......
25. International Organization Introduction to International Organization International Organization, a membership group that operates across national borders for specific purposes. Scholars of international relations consider international organizations to have growing importance in world politics. Examples of [...]...
26. Agreement on Agriculture Agreement on Agriculture and the Treaties of the European Union Description of Agreement on Agriculture provided by the European Union Commission: The Uruguay Round Agreement on Agriculture (URAA) concluded in 1994 brought agricultural trade more fully under international trade rules and [...]...
27. Foreign Sovereign Immunities Jurisdiction of States Note: This section covers also the Principles of Jurisdiction. Immunities from Jurisdiction The principle of sovereign equality of States requires that the official representatives of one State should not be subject to the jurisdiction of another State. For example, [...]...
28. Foreign Law Contents Foreign Law Foreign law and international law are distinct areas of law. Foreign law, froma an U.S. perspective, involves ... Read more...
29. Arbitral Institutions Contents Arbitral Institutions American Arbitration Association (AAA) Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC) Australian Centre for International ... Read more...
30. Yugen Kaisha A form of limited company organization used in Japan for small or family-con- trolled corporations. This form, usually identified by the letters YK, resembles the American dosed corporation and usually includes restrictions on the transfer of stock. A large or public company is usually organized as ......
31. Weapons Proliferation In the United States For information about Weapons proliferation in the context of international trade, click here...
32. Mart And Countermart letters patent (read this and related legal terms for further details) issued by governmental authority to vessel owners authorizing them to wage war upon national enemies and to derive profit from vessels or goods acqui......
33. 1958 Convention: Road map to article II Contents 1958 Convention: Road map to article II When seised of challenges to the validity of an arbitration agreement for ... Read more...
34. International Legal Research Contents International Legal Research Contents of International Legal Research General Overview English Translations This subsection includes the following: Finding Translations ... Read more...
35. United States Arbitration Act An act of Congress that prescribes the basis for arbitration of commercial disputes arising from maritime contracts and contracts involving foreign entities. The act is divided into two chapters.Chapter I, dealing with maritime transactions, was enacted in 1947 and based upon an earlier ......
36. Bryan Arbitration Treaties Definition of Bryan Arbitration TreatiesIn accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Bryan Arbitration Treaties : (Bryan Treaties, Bryan Arbitration Treaties) (named after William Jennings Bryan, US Secretary of State 1913-15) The series of treaties, signed at [...]...
37. Assistance Mutual Assistance in relation to Inter-American Treaties, Conventions and Agreements adopted within the framework of the OAS The Organization of American States (a list of Members of the Organization of American States is here) adopted the following international instruments regarding Mutual [...]...
38. Negotiable Instrument Negotiable Instrument in International Trade Meaning of Negotiable Instrument, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A written document that can be used to transfer the rights embodied in it by mere delivery (in the case of instruments made out to bearer) or [...]...
39. International Courts Contents International Courts and Tribunals Regional Courts List of Regional Tribunals and Courts: American Courts: American Courts, Court of Justice ... Read more...
40. Mutual Legal Assistance in the United States Mutual Legal Assistance in the United States List of Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties signed by the United States Below is ... Read more...
41. Mutual Legal Assistance in the United Kingdom Mutual Legal Assistance in the United Kingdom List of Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties signed by the United Kingdom Below is ... Read more...
42. Mutual Legal Assistance in Mexico Mutual Legal Assistance in Mexico List of Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties signed by Mexico Below is a list of all ... Read more...
43. Mutual Legal Assistance in Peru Mutual Legal Assistance in Peru List of Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties signed by Peru Below is a list of all ... Read more...
44. Federation Of American Controlled Shipping An association of American firms that operate Liberian- and Panamanian-registered tankers, bulk carriers, and specialized vessels. Currently, federation member firms control over forty-three million deadweight tons of foreign shipping. In addition, federation members control approximately one-half t......
45. Mutual Legal Assistance in Malaysia Mutual Legal Assistance in Malaysia List of Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties signed by Malaysia Below is a list of all ... Read more...
46. Explosives A component of the Association of American Railroads created to promote the safe handling of dangerous cargoes. The bureau was established in 1907 and was, for many years, the authoritative source of information on the transportation of dangerous goods. In 1910 the bureau published a listing of dang......
47. Berne Convention Definition of Berne Convention In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Berne Convention : The Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works: an international convention of September 1886 that sets out ground rules for protection of [...]...
48. Mutual Legal Assistance in Australia Mutual Legal Assistance in Australia List of Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties related to this Country Below is a list of ... Read more...
49. International Trade and Commercial Relations resources Contents International Trade and Commercial Relations resources International Trade and Commercial Relations web resources...
50. Mutual Legal Assistance in Philippines Mutual Legal Assistance in Philippines List of Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties signed by Philippines Below is a list of all ... Read more...
51. Mutual Legal Assistance in Argentina Mutual Legal Assistance in Argentina List of Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties related to this Country Below is a list of ... Read more...
52. Mutual Legal Assistance in Poland Mutual Legal Assistance in Poland List of Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties signed by Poland Below is a list of all ... Read more...
53. International Law Treaties International Law System: TreatiesIntroduction to International Law TreatiesTreaties are written agreements between two or more sovereign states. International organizations may also be given the capacity to make treaties, either with sovereign states or other international organiz......
54. List of Advisory Proceedings referred to the International Court of Justice by the General Assembly List of Advisory Proceedings referred to the International Court of Justice by the General Assembly Among the list of Advisory ... Read more...
55. United Nations Interregional Crime Justice Research Institute Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Organization United Nations United Nations System...
56. Mutual Legal Assistance in Canada Mutual Legal Assistance in Canada List of Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties signed by Canada Below is a list of all ... Read more...
57. International Commercial Law Contents International Commercial law See also Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, Treaty, Legislation: United Nations Convention ... Read more...
58. List of International periodicals Contents List of International periodicals Ann Dig — Annual Digest and Reports of Public International Law Cases   Can TS ... Read more...
59. Encyclopedia of Public International Law Contents Encyclopedia of Public International Law This legal encyclopedia was published in New York, by North-Holland Pub. Co., 1981-1990. n ... Read more...
60. Minor Minor (juvenile) Introduction to Minor Minor (juvenile), legal term for those under the age of majority, which varies from country to country but is usually between 18 and 21. Most civic and legal rights and duties accrue only at the age of majority: for example, the rights to vote, ......
61. Mutual Legal Assistance in Germany Mutual Legal Assistance in Germany List of Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties signed by Germany Below is a list of all ... Read more...
62. Mutual Legal Assistance in Romania Mutual Legal Assistance in Romania List of Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties signed by Romania Below is a list of all ... Read more...
63. Mutual Legal Assistance in Russia Mutual Legal Assistance in Russia List of Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties signed by Russia Below is a list of all ... Read more...
64. Mutual Legal Assistance in Israel Mutual Legal Assistance in Israel List of Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties signed by Israel Below is a list of all ... Read more...
65. International Organizations Cross References International Organizations Cross-References International Organizations are Institutions which have membership from several states, and they are usually international in scope. ... Read more...
66. Human Rights Law In relation to Inter-American Treaties, Conventions and Agreements adopted within the framework of the OAS The Organization of American States (a list of Members of the Organization of American States is here) adopted the following international instruments regarding General Human Rights: [...]...
67. Minimum List A statistical classification system for foreign trade advanced by the League of Nations. The report entitled Minimum List of Commodities for International Trade Statistics was published in 1938. Following World War II, it was superseded by the United Nations standard international Trade Classificati......
68. Regionalization Regionalization Further ReadingA concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including Regionalization , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including Regionalization , Boczek, Boleslaw Adam -2005)...
69. Mutual Legal Assistance in South Africa Mutual Legal Assistance in South Africa List of Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties signed by South Africa Below is a list ... Read more...
70. Permanent Court of Arbitration Introduction to Permanent Court of Arbitration Permanent Court of Arbitration, panel of arbitrators established by the Convention for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes, signed by 24 nations at the first international peace conference at The Hague, the Netherlands, in 1899. The [...]...
71. List of international online resources Contents List of international legal online resources 1. African Human Rights Resource Center Description This home page for the African ... Read more...
72. A Concise Encyclopedia of the United Nations Contents A Concise Encyclopedia of the United Nations Author: Volger, Helmut, ed. Publication details: New York: Kluwer Law International, 2002. ... Read more...
73. Impact of the UN on International Law Contents Impact of the UN on International Law The UN began its life with a membership of 50 nations. In ... Read more...
74. Double Taxation Summary of Double Taxation The condition that arises when a multinational firm is taxed on overseas income in both the source country and the country of the corporation's domicile. This problem arises because nations use varying systems of taxation. Recognizing that double taxation is [...]...
75. International Convention Convention and the Treaties of the European Union Description of Convention provided by the European Union Commission: The term "convention" again can have both a generic and a specific meaning. (a) Convention as a generic term: Art.38 (1) (a) of the Statute of the International [...]...
76. International Evidence Contents International Evidence Article 21 of the Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters: Administrative ... Read more...
77. Foreign Trade Arbitration Commission The Foreign Trade Arbitration Commission (USSR) Name of this Court The Foreign Trade Arbitration Commission (USSR) is the standarized name of one of the National Courts - see the entries in the corresponding legal Encyclopedia (of this project) about court rules and procedural law for more [...]...
78. 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 [...]...
79. United Nations Secretariat Contents United Nations Secretariat See: ? Charter of the United Nations ? UN: Purposes, principles and membership ? United Nations ... Read more...
80. List of Legal Encyclopedias Contents List of Legal encyclopedias United States Modern Legal Systems Cyclopedia Corpus Juris Secundum (C.J.S.) American Jurisprudence: Am. Jur. Federal ... Read more...
81. Homeland Security In the United States For information about Homeland Security in the context of international trade, click here...
82. Execution of Letters of Requets Contents Execution of Letters of Requets Execution of Letters of Requets in the Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad ... Read more...
83. Mutual Legal Assistance in France Mutual Legal Assistance in France List of Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties signed by France Below is a list of all ... Read more...
84. Mutual Legal Assistance in Ukranie Mutual Legal Assistance in Ukranie List of Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties signed by Ukranie Below is a list of all ... Read more...
85. International Crime law resources Contents International Crime law resources General International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) Introduction; Basic Principles; Administration and Structure; Finances; Machinery for ... Read more...
86. Multilateral treaties: Organization of American States Contents Multilateral Treaties : Organization of American States Recommended guidelines for preparing and adopting inter-american legal instruments Scope 1. The ... Read more...
87. 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...
88. Private International Law Branches of Private International Law Intellectual Property International commercial arbitration International Commercial Law International Contracts International Family Law International Law of Procedure See also: Hague Conference on Private [...]...
89. Private International Law Scope International Law: Private ConcernsIntroduction to Private International Law ScopePrivate international law is concerned with various matters that are handled by a court of law in the following order. (1) The court must first decide whether or not it has jurisdiction in a case invo......
90. Act of Formal Confirmation Act of Formal Confirmation and the Treaties of the European Union Description of Act of Formal Confirmation provided by the European Union Commission: "Act of formal confirmation" is used as an equivalent for the term "ratification" when an international organization [...]...
91. UN Convention Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Organization United Nations United Nations System...
92. 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...
93. International criminal law: Organized Crime and Narcotics Contents International Criminal Law :Organized Crime and Narcotics 1. Major Treaties and Documents United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in ... Read more...
94. International Patent Classification Agreement A system for the classification of patents, created to promote uniformity in classifying technological innovations. The International Patent Classification System segments technology into eight categories, with a total of 52,000 subdivisions, each of which consists of Roman letters and Arabic numer......
95. Foreign Policy COREU (CORespondance EUropéenne) and the Treaties of the European Union Description of COREU (CORespondance EUropéenne) provided by the European Union Commission: Coreu is an EU communication network between the Member States and the Commission for cooperation in the fields of [...]...
96. Discrimination Against Women Convention on The Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (cedaw) in Election Law CEDAW (1979) commits the signatory states to eliminate all forms of discrimination against women and to support their full development in all political, economic, social, cultural and civil [...]...
97. Inter-American Convention Against Terrorism Contents Inter-American Convention Against Terrorism Treaties & International Organizations: United States Deposits Ratification of Inter-American Convention Against Terrorism with the ... Read more...
98. Customary International Law Hello Customary International Law Customary international law applies in international law in case of absence of a treaty. J. L. Brierly, in "The Law of Nations: an Introduction to the International Law of Peace"states that in order to determine what international customary [...]...
99. Cooley Loans Foreign-currency-denominated loans by the U.S. government to foreign nations to permit the purchase of American agricultural commodities. The loans are authorized by an amendment to the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act (...
100. European Free Trade Association Summary of European Free Trade Association A free trade area consisting of seven European countries among which tariffs and quantitative restrictions on industrial imports have been eliminated. Established in 1960 by the Stockholm Convention, EFTA originally included Austria, Denmark, [...]...
101. Intergovernmental Organizations A list of some Intergovernmental Organizations is the following: Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization ( CTBTO ) Food and Agriculture Organization ( FAO ) Global Environment Facility ( GEF ) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ( IPCC ) International Atomic [...]...
102. Letters Patent A document, issued under governmental authority, conveying to one or more individuals exclusive rights or privileges. Letters patent are instruments used to bestow tides of nobility and to grant lands for service to the crown or state. In modern usage, the term commonly refers to the protection affo......
103. Scope of Letters of Request Contents Scope of Letters of Request In the Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters ... Read more...
104. Transmission of Letters of Requets Contents Transmission of Letters of Requets In the Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters ... Read more...
105. Letters of Administration Spanish Translation of letters of administrationThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to letters of administration and / or a definition of this topic: Carta Administrativa (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry)....
106. Letters of Marque Embracing mainstream international law, this section on letters of marque explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "marque, letters of" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law [...]...
107. Letters of Credit Letters of Credit regarding Banking Law This content deals with legal and regulatory aspects of Letters of Credit covered in connexion with financial law and banking / lending Institutions....
108. Letters Ninety (90) Day Letter Resources See Also Thirty-day letter...
109. List of sample letters Contents List of sample letters Free letter sample & letter examples. Here, you may find all types of legal or ... Read more...
110. Commercial Letters of Credit Commercial Letters of Credit in relation with Letters of Credit This content deals with legal and regulatory aspects of Commercial Letters of Credit covered in connexion with Letters of Credit and banking / lending Institutions....
111. Standby Letters of Credit Standby Letters of Credit in relation with Letters of Credit This content deals with legal and regulatory aspects of Standby Letters of Credit covered in connexion with Letters of Credit and banking / lending Institutions....
112. Administration Letters Resources See Also Administrator...
113. Foreign Laws Contents Foreign Laws Secondary Sources: The subscription-based Foreign Law Guide: Current Sources of Codes and Basic Legislation in Jurisdictions of ... Read more...
114. Diplomatic Immunity An immunity from local laws and regulations accorded by host states to accredited foreign diplomats. It is recognized in international law that diplomatic officers are the personal representatives of sovereign states and, as such, are themselves inviolable on the same basis as the states they [...]...
115. Embassy Summary of Embassy The highest level of political mission that one nation may accredit to another. An embassy is a permanent mission charged with maintaining direct political liaison with the government of the host country. The chief officer of an embassy is the ambassador, who is regarded [...]...
116. Trademark A device, symbol, or word used by a firm to distinguish its products from those of other manufacturers. The object of trademarks is to permit brand identification of products, which may permit a more ready market acceptance of current and new products. Trademarks are protected in the United [...]...
117. Israel Legal Materials For an introduction to the Israeli legal system see A Guide to Legal Research in Israelby Michal Tamir, Legal Research Guide: Israel and/or the Israeli Law Guide by Ruth Levush. For more information on Israeli legal materials, see Esther Snyder's Israel: A Legal Research [...]...
118. United Nations Conference on Trade and Development United Nations Conference On Trade And Development (UNCTAD) Introduction to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, permanent arm of the United Nations General Assembly. The conference, established in December 1964, followed [...]...
119. World Intellectual Property Organization Summary of World Intellectual Property Organization A specialized agency of the United Nations charged with fostering international agreements to protect rights to intellectual property, with the object of facilitating international technology transfer. WIPO serves as the nucleus for new [...]...
120. 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 [...]...