Search results for: “foreign laws”

  • Gun Control Laws

    Gun Control: Gun Control LawsIntroduction to Gun Control LawsThe federal government and all U.S. states have some gun control laws. These laws are based on several strategies: forbidding certain types of people from obtaining any firearms; prohibiting anyone other than the police, …

  • Foreign Law Guide (FLG)

    Foreign Law Guide (FLG) The FLG is the outstanding and comprehensive Foreign Law Guide. It contains the most up-to-date research in non-U.S. law. The FLG also includes lists of books about foreign law topics. According to its own description, the Foreign Law Guide is “an essential database offering relevant information on sources of foreign law,…

  • List of Titles of Halsburys Laws of Canada

    List of Titles of Halsburys Laws of Canada List of titles, publication dates, and authors of the volumes already in print or in preparation Access to Information and Privacy (Dec 06) by Michael Power Administrative law (Dec 08) by Guy Regimbald Agency by Maurice Coombs Agriculture (Dec-09) by Donald Buckingham Alternative Dispute Resolution (Dec-09) by…

  • Laws of war Part 5

    Laws of war Part 5   51 Justice John Cooke: Impressions on White Paper Geoffrey Robertson, QC Hibernian Law Journal Volume 5, 2004/2005 p.1 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW The Tyrannicide Brief by Geoffrey Robertson QC is the first account of the extraordinary life and appalling death of John Cooke, Chief Justice of Munster, 1650…

  • Laws of war Part 4

    Laws of war Part 4   40 The Washington State Supreme Court Elections of 2006: Factors at Work and Lessons Learned Hon. Charles K. Wiggins Judges’ Journal Volume 46, Number 1, Winter 2007 p.33 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW A former judge on the Washington State Court of Appeals reports on his state’s supreme court…

  • Convention (IV) Respecting the Laws and Customs of War on Land

    Convention (IV) Respecting the Laws and Customs of War on Land   Article 1. The Contracting Powers shall issue instructions to their armed land forces which shall be in conformity with the Regulations respecting the laws and customs of war on land, annexed to the present Convention. Art. 2. The provisions contained in the Regulations…

  • Convention (IV) Respecting the Laws and Customs of War on Land

    Convention (IV) Respecting the Laws and Customs of War on Land   Article 1. The Contracting Powers shall issue instructions to their armed land forces which shall be in conformity with the Regulations respecting the laws and customs of war on land, annexed to the present Convention. Art. 2. The provisions contained in the Regulations…

  • Convention Relating to Damage Caused by Foreign Aircraft to Third Parties on the Surface 4

    Convention Relating to Damage Caused by Foreign Aircraft to Third Parties on the Surface   Article 20 1. Actions under the provisions of this Convention may be brought onlv before the courts of the Contracting State where the damage occurred. Nevertheless, by agreement between any one or more claimants and any one or more defendants,…

  • Convention Relating to Damage Caused by Foreign Aircraft to Third Parties on the Surface 2

    Convention Relating to Damage Caused by Foreign Aircraft to Third Parties on the Surface   Article 12 1. If the person who suffers damage proves that it was caused by a deliberate act or omission of the operator, his servants or agents, done with intent to cause damage, the liability of the operator shall be…

  • Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards

    Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards Signed at: New York, 10 June 1958 to 31 December 1958 Entry into Force Date: 7 June 1959 Published in UK Treaty Series No. 20 (1976) Cmnd 6419 Depositary: Secretary-General of the United Nations Note: See below the table of Ratifications for details of declarations…

  • Restatements of the Laws

    RESTATEMENTS OF THE LAW See Codifications, studies and other ALI projects and American Law Institute Bibliography The American Law Institute (made up of 4000 lawyers, judges, and law professors of the highest qualifications) drafts, discusses, revises, and publishes Restatements of the Law, model statutes, and principles of law that are enormously influential in the courts…

  • Foreign Law

    Foreign Law Foreign law and international law are distinct areas of law. Foreign law, froma an U.S. perspective, involves the domestic laws of a non-U.S. country, while international law deals with legal relationships among countries. International law is generally divided into two areas: public international law (i.e., the laws and norms that regulate interactions among…

  • Armenia

    Information on the Armenian legal system and Armenian resources is provided in A Legal Research Guide to Armenia by Sergey Arakelyan and Anna Margaryan and/or the Guide to Law Online: Armenia by the Library of Congress. See also the "Foreign Laws" entry of this legal Encyclopedia. […]

  • Armenia

    Information on the Armenian legal system and Armenian resources is provided in A Legal Research Guide to Armenia by Sergey Arakelyan and Anna Margaryan and/or the Guide to Law Online: Armenia by the Library of Congress. See also the "Foreign Laws" entry of this legal Encyclopedia. […]

  • Belgium

    For information about Belgian legal resources see the Research Guide to Belgian Lawby Christoph Malliet. For links to online legal resources, see the Guide to Law Online: Belgium by the Library of Congress. See also the sources listed in the "Foreign Laws" entry of this legal […]