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  • Capacity to Contract

    Capacity to Contract • Barriers to Contract–you either have the right to contract or not ? Analogous to Civil Procedure: either have standing or not. ? Constitutional Law: citizenship barriers. Graded (resident aliens, etc..), but sets up right to 'enter' legal system vs. not. […]

  • Capacity to Contract

    Capacity to Contract • Barriers to Contract–you either have the right to contract or not ? Analogous to Civil Procedure: either have standing or not. ? Constitutional Law: citizenship barriers. Graded (resident aliens, etc..), but sets up right to 'enter' legal system vs. not. […]

  • Capacity to Exercise Rights

    Hierarchical Display of Capacity to exercise rights Law > Civil law > Civil law > Legal status > Legal capacity Capacity to exercise rights Concept of Capacity to exercise rights See the dictionary definition of Capacity to exercise rights. Characteristics of Capacity to exercise rights […]

  • Capacity to Exercise Rights

    Hierarchical Display of Capacity to exercise rights Law > Civil law > Civil law > Legal status > Legal capacity Capacity to exercise rights Concept of Capacity to exercise rights See the dictionary definition of Capacity to exercise rights. Characteristics of Capacity to exercise rights […]

  • Legal Capacity

    Spanish Translation of legal capacityThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to legal capacity and / or a definition of this topic: Capacidad Jurídica (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry).

  • Carriage of Passengers

    Comparative Analysis International Overview The International Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to Carriage of Passengers by Sea (the "Passenger Convention 1961") was adopted in Brussels on 29 April 1961 and came into force on 4 June 1965. It was in force in […]

  • Piracy

    See Transnational crime . The first precise attempt to codify piracy was in 1958 when the Convention on the High Seas was adopted in order to clarify the legal status of pirates and the competence to arrest pirates. These articles in the Convention on the High Seas have been incorporated into […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Nuclear Safety

    Nuclear Safety in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Nuclear Safety: In 2013, there was significant progress toward the establishment of a global nuclear liability regime allowing for compensation in the event of a nuclear accident, as called for by the […]

  • Natural Law

    A typical definition of natural law which overstressed the universality of the concept was provided by Olivecrona (1971: 8): In contradistinction to positive law, 'natural law' generally means a law that has not been posited. Even if it is ascribed to the will of God, it is supposed to […]

  • Education

    "The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn." — Alvin Toffler See Education links History of Education In the following treatment of this subject, the theory and early history of education is […]

  • Partnership

    Introduction to PartnershipPartnership, in law, term applied to an association of two or more persons who have agreed to combine their labor, property, and skill, or some or all of them, for the purpose of engaging in lawful business and sharing profits and losses between them; in this defi…

  • Partnership

    Introduction to PartnershipPartnership, in law, term applied to an association of two or more persons who have agreed to combine their labor, property, and skill, or some or all of them, for the purpose of engaging in lawful business and sharing profits and losses between them; in this defi…

  • Commercial law

    Commercial law Introduction to Commercial Law Commercial Law, body of law that relates to commerce and business transactions. Commercial law includes the laws that pertain to sales; negotiable instruments, such as checks and promissory notes; carriage by land and sea; insurance; brokerage; […]