Search results for: “concessions”
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GATT Accession
GATT Accession Summary of GATT Detais can be found in General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade). Accession Process The process was described by Christopher Mark in 1993: "Joining the GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TARIFFS AND TRADE is rarely a simple or straightforward matter –especially if the […]
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Non-state Actors
Embracing mainstream international law, this section on non-state actors explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "non-state actors" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law […]
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Divorce in Classical Muslim Jurisprudence
Divorce in classical Muslim jurisprudence Muslim laws do not create ‘chained women’, and therefore the solution to the problems currently facing British Muslim women in divorce is not the same as for women from the Jewish community. The Divorce (Religious Marriages) Act 2002 amended the main law on marriage in England & Wales, the Matrimonial…
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Digest Of Commercial Laws Of The World, Cyprus Chapter 2
IV. FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT § 11:10 In general Cyprus has a declared policy of encouraging foreign investment which is reflected in various laws, regulations, international conven- tions and treaties concluded by the Republic. A number of substantial concessions and incentives coupled with Cyprus’s strategic geographi- cal location, excellent commercial infrastructure, political stability and high standard…
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Graduation
Summary of Graduation The act of recognition by the world community that formerly less developed Countries (read this and related legal terms for further details) have undergone sufficient economic development to be regarded as "developed"or industrialized nations. The recognition […]
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Magna Carta
Legal Materials Pictures and translations of the Magna Carta are posted on the Internet by the National Archives and Records Administration and the British Library. You'll find a print copy in the American Jurisprudence 2d Deskbook. Abstract The Magna Carta (literally, the […]
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General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) GATT was a series of multi-lateral treaties — and an organization of the same name — designed to regulate trade between the member nations. Definition of General Agreement On Tariffs And Trade In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, […]
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General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) GATT was a series of multi-lateral treaties — and an organization of the same name — designed to regulate trade between the member nations. Definition of General Agreement On Tariffs And Trade In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, […]
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Al-qa'ida in the Islamic Maghreb
Al-qa'ida in the Islamic Maghreb in 2016 aka AQIM; GSPC; Le Groupe Salafiste Pour la Predication et le Combat; Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat; Salafist Group for Call and Combat; Tanzim al-Qa'ida fi Bilad al-Maghrib al-Islamiya Activities Following AQIM's 2007 bombing of […]
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Al-qa'ida in the Islamic Maghreb
Al-qa'ida in the Islamic Maghreb in 2016 aka AQIM; GSPC; Le Groupe Salafiste Pour la Predication et le Combat; Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat; Salafist Group for Call and Combat; Tanzim al-Qa'ida fi Bilad al-Maghrib al-Islamiya Activities Following AQIM's 2007 bombing of […]
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Days of Grace
Introduction to Days of Grace Days of Grace, in mercantile law, a time allowance, usually three days, during which payment may be made although the time of payment has expired. In the United States the uniform Negotiable Instruments Law, which has been adopted by all the states and […]
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Accession
Accession in Constitutional Law From the Comparative Constitutions Project: Accession is a process by which a country becomes a member of an international agreement or of another state. For example, all but the original fifteen colonies in the United States were granted accession into the […]
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Accession
Accession in Constitutional Law From the Comparative Constitutions Project: Accession is a process by which a country becomes a member of an international agreement or of another state. For example, all but the original fifteen colonies in the United States were granted accession into the […]
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Disputes Brought Against the United States
Disputes Brought Against the United States in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Disputes Brought Against the United States: (1) Measures Concerning the Importation, Marketing, and Sale of Tuna and Tuna Products (WT/DS381) As discussed in this world legal […]
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Water Governance
Water Governance Legal Issues By Jacqueline Medalye Public governance Today, various forms of governance exist in the water sector. Public water provision is the most widely used governance structure under which the government takes on all of the responsibilities and challenges of water and wastewater services. The provision of water has long been considered an…