Search results for: “commercial treaties”
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Treaties Resources
Treaties Resources Note: see also Treaties in this Legal Encyclopedia. Finding Treaties Since there exists no complete collection of treaties in print or online, you must often conduct your research with a certain amount of creativity and perseverance, specially if you do not have a treaty citation. It is important to note that treaties may…
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1958 Convention: Relationship with domestic law and other treaties (Article VII)
1958 Convention: Relationship with domestic law and other Treaties (Article VII) Article VII(1) of the New York Convention addresses the relationship between the Convention and national laws of the forum and other international Treaties binding upon the State where enforcement is sought in the following terms: “The provisions of the present Convention shall not…
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Commercial arbitral legislation worldwide
Commercial arbitral legislation worldwide This subject of the Encyclopedia covers arbitral law in over 70 countries. This can be a good starting point and tool for students and practitioners interested in international arbitration across multiple jurisdictions. The links below guide readers to authoritative country reports on national arbitral practice, as well as the relevant national…
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Multilateral treaties: Organization of American States
Multilateral Treaties : Organization of American States Recommended guidelines for preparing and adopting inter-american legal instruments Scope 1. The sole purpose of the following recommendations is to guide and facilitate the preparation of inter-American legal instruments where a procedure has not already been expressly provided for or the states have not agreed on the corresponding…
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Bilateral Investment Treaties
Bilateral Investment Treaties Bilateral Investment Treaties resources • unctad bilateral investment Treaties online (searchable database) Free trade/sectoral agreements with investment protections • asia-pacific trade and investment agreements database • asean-australia-new zealand free trade agreement • asean comprehensive investment agreement • energy charter treaty (ect) • japan-mexico fta • north american free trade agreement (nafta) •…
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Trade and Commercial Relations conventions
Trade and Commercial Relations international conventions Trade and Commercial Relations multilateral conventions General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (1947) (as amended through 1966). Final Act of the Uruguay Round via The World Trade Organization. Treaty establishing the European Community (Treaty of Rome) as amended by subsequent Treaties through the Treaty of Amsterdam October 2, 1997;…
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International Trade and Commercial Relations resources
International Trade and Commercial Relations resources International Trade and Commercial Relations web resources <a href="https://www.worldbank.org/icsid/ Treaties / Treaties .htm/”> Bilateral Investment Treaties from the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes. Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Codex Alimentarius FAO/WHO Food Standards European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Income Tax Treaties from the United States Internal Revenue Service. International…
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National Treatment
History of Commercial Treaties National Treatment The attainment of national treatment through treaty was strengthened in the 13th century. Venice, an Italian city-state that traded chiefly with Central and East Asia, exacted by treaty from the sultan of _alab (Aleppo) the right to have its […]
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Most-Favored-Nation Clause
Commercial Treaties: Most-Favored-Nation ClauseThe most-favored-nation clause stipulates that a nation will extend to other signatories treatment comparable to that accorded any other nation with which it has, or may have in the future, a commercial treaty. Under such a clause, all existing…
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Freer Trade
History of Commercial Treaties: Freer TradeHopeful omens, however, began to appear. In 1934 the United States passed the Reciprocal Trade Agreement, by which the president was empowered to lower import duties on a country's goods if that country reciprocated. The United States thereby m…
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Foreign Trade
Foreign Trade Definition Foreign Trade is the exchange of goods and services between nations. Goods can be defined as finished products, as intermediate goods used in producing other goods, or as agricultural products and foodstuffs. Introduction International trade enables a […]
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Anti-Semitism
Zionism Historical Background: The Rise of Modern Anti-SemitismIntroduction to Anti-SemitismPolitical emancipation, however, proved to be a false dawn. In the second half of the 19th century organized anti-Semitic parties emerged in Germany and Austria-Hungary. In Russia, where the…
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Anti-Semitism
Zionism Historical Background: The Rise of Modern Anti-SemitismIntroduction to Anti-SemitismPolitical emancipation, however, proved to be a false dawn. In the second half of the 19th century organized anti-Semitic parties emerged in Germany and Austria-Hungary. In Russia, where the…