Search results for: “diplomatic and consular relations”

  • Law Classification

    Classification of law Current Information Technologies and Web-based services need to manage, select and filter increasing amounts of textual information. Text classifi- cation allows users, through navigation on class hierarchies, to browse more easily the texts of their interests. This paradigm is very effective both in filtering information as in the development of online end-user…

  • International law databases resources

    Treaty Tools and Databases <a href="https://www.state.gov/s/l/treaty/ Treaties /2007/index.htm”target=”_blank/”> Treaties In Force (US Department of State)A publication which lists bi-lateral and multi-later treaties and other international agreements of the United States on record in the Department of State as being in force. US Treaty Compliance Database (IATP)A web-based resource for staying up to date with treaty…

  • International law topics

    International law topics The following are some of the topics employed in the section of international law at Lawi: Vienna Convention on Consular Relations Active Subject Matter Jurisdiction Alien Tort Statute (ATS) Diplomatic and Consular Relations Due Process International Commercial Law District Court for the District of Columbia International Court of Justice US Supreme Court…

  • 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 […]

  • Humberto Leal García

    Humberto Leal García Humberto Leal García in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): Efforts on the part of Congress and the Executive Branch to satisfy the United States' obligation under […]

  • Jerusalem

    United States Jerusalem Statement in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): The status of the city of Jerusalem is one of the most sensitive and longstanding disputes in the Arab-Israeli conflict. For the […]

  • Jerusalem

    United States Jerusalem Statement in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): The status of the city of Jerusalem is one of the most sensitive and longstanding disputes in the Arab-Israeli conflict. For the […]

  • Foreign Service

    The Foreign Service Introduction to the Foreign Service Today, most nations staff their foreign services with career civil servants who are selected on the basis of competitive examinations. Until recent times, however, foreign service personnel were political appointees, often from noble […]

  • Foreign Service

    The Foreign Service Introduction to the Foreign Service Today, most nations staff their foreign services with career civil servants who are selected on the basis of competitive examinations. Until recent times, however, foreign service personnel were political appointees, often from noble […]

  • 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, […]

  • Service of Process

    Service of Process in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): Section 1608(a) of the FSIA provides four methods of service of process on a foreign state: (1) by delivery of a copy of the summons and […]

  • Service of Process

    Service of Process in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): Section 1608(a) of the FSIA provides four methods of service of process on a foreign state: (1) by delivery of a copy of the summons and […]

  • Common Topics

    Common Topics Arbitration Arms Control Bill of Exchange Cemeteries Church Church Properties Common Law Competition law Contracts Conventions Courts Criminal Procedure Customs Law Cybercrime Definitions Dictionaries Disarmament Elections Europe European Union Export Controls Export Law Exports Featured Foregin Policy Foreign Affairs Foreign Policy France GATT History Human Development Human rights Immunities Import Law Information Retrieval…

  • Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters

    Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters The three-week Eleventh Session of the Hague Conference on Private International Law produced the final text of the Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters, contained in the Final Act of the Session completed and signed on the…

  • Hague Apostille Convention

    The 1961 Hague Apostille Convention Summary The Convention of 5 October 1961 Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents brought about a basic simplification of the series of formalities which complicated the utilisation of public documents outside of the countries from which they emanated. The traditional rule acta probant sese ipsa does not…