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  • Case Concerning Barcelona Traction, Light, and Power Company 2

    Case Concerning Barcelona Traction, Light, and Power Company 2 In the field of diplomatic protection, international law was in continuous evolution and was called upon to recognize institutions of municipal law. In municipal law, the concept of the company was founded on a firm distinction between the rights of the company and those of the…

  • Barcelona Traction Case

    Barcelona Traction Case (1970) A Contentious Case between Belgium and Spain before the ICJ: https://www.icj-cij.org/docket/index.php?p1=3&code=bt&case=41&k=4e Belgium citizens, with stock in the electric company known as Barcelona Traction, sought relief from Spain where the company was located. The ICJ ruled the “citizenship” of Barcelona Traction was not determined by the citizenship of Belgium investors but the…

  • Case Concerning Barcelona Traction, Light, and Power Company

    Case Concerning Barcelona Traction, Light, and Power Company, Ltd. (Second Phase) CASE CONCERNING THE BARCELONA TRACTION, LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY, LIMITED (SECOND PHASE) Judgment of 5 February 1970 In its judgment in the second phase of the case concerning the Barcelona Traction, Light and Power Company, Limited (New Application: 1962) (Belgium v. Spain), the Court…

  • Outline of Crossborder business transactions contracts

    Outline of Crossborder business transactions contracts I. The International Sale of Goods A. Topic 2: The Letter of Credit Transaction Done Right 1. Several risks involved for both buyer and seller on the international level International rules designed to lessen risks 2. International Chamber of Commerce: International Rules for the Interpretation of Trade Terms (INCOTERMS)…

  • Outline of International business transactions law

    Outline of International Business Transactions law PART I: OVERVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL SALE OF GOODS 1) INTERPRETATION OF COMMERCIAL TERMS See Incoterms 2) DOCUMENTS OF TITLE Steps of a Unconfirmed Letter of Credit applied to hypo and “Payment with LOC” chart on LOC flow chart: 1) Value Industries (buyer-applicant) and Globo Industries (seller-beneficiary) K for payment…

  • Outline of International business transactions law 2

    International Business Transactions Law’s Role in Globalization – Role of the Contract o types of activities that produce economic activity depends on structures of contract in one form or another. o The contract may be simple or may be extremely complicated thing o Contracts mean something only to the extend that they can be enforced…

  • Consumer

    Main Elements in the United States Law Consumer Defined The American legal Ecyclopedia (including defining Consumer) offers a fundamental understanding of this topic, providing a fresh approach to the trends. The main entry thoroughly describes its application. Types of Consumer Protection […]

  • Consumer

    Main Elements in the United States Law Consumer Defined The American legal Ecyclopedia (including defining Consumer) offers a fundamental understanding of this topic, providing a fresh approach to the trends. The main entry thoroughly describes its application. Types of Consumer Protection […]

  • Internet

    Legal Materials Arranged by subject. Articles: To find articles on Internet hardware or software, search the LexisCommunications file (CMPCOM;COMM). C/Net rates Internet hardware, software and related products and services. See also the News section, below. Browsers: […]

  • Internet

    Legal Materials Arranged by subject. Articles: To find articles on Internet hardware or software, search the LexisCommunications file (CMPCOM;COMM). C/Net rates Internet hardware, software and related products and services. See also the News section, below. Browsers: […]

  • Death Penalty

    WHEN BRITISH LAWYER CHRISTOPHER EADES arrived at Louisiana's oldest prison, the State Penitentiary at Angola, he found abominable food, sweltering heat, and inmates who feared for their lives. Literacy and education were minimal. One prisoner could name his birth date but not his age. Others […]

  • Death Penalty

    WHEN BRITISH LAWYER CHRISTOPHER EADES arrived at Louisiana's oldest prison, the State Penitentiary at Angola, he found abominable food, sweltering heat, and inmates who feared for their lives. Literacy and education were minimal. One prisoner could name his birth date but not his age. Others […]

  • Collective Redress

    Collective Redress in Private International Law This section contain conflict of laws information and cross references related to collective redress on some major countries and additional jurisdictions. It covers key issues involved when citizens face international situations. Information on […]

  • Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms

    The Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms Details of The Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms Author: Amy Hackney Blackwell Date of publishing: 2008 Publisher: Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc, Naperville, Illinois 60567-4410, United States Contents of The Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms Abandon Abatable Nuisance Abate Abatement of a Legacy Abatement of Taxes Abdicate…

  • Labor

    Introduction Labor This entry provides an overview of the legal framework of labor , with a description of the most significant features of labor at international level. Related Work and Conclusions Resources See Also References (Papers) Clarifying Stereotyping, Kerri Lynn Stone, Aug 2017 […]