Search results for: “legal doctrine”

  • Ranking of the top 100 legal most-cited articles of all time

    List of the top 100 legal most-cited articles of all time in ranking order Ranking of the top 100 legal most-cited articles of all time, according to Shapiro Below is the ranking of the top 100 most-cited articles of all time, according to “The most-cited law review articles of all time”, by Fred R. Shapiro…

  • List of top 10 legal articles in Shapiro's citation data

    List of top 10 legal articles in Shapiro’s citation data R.H. Coase, The Problem of Social Cost , 3 J.L. & Econ. 1 (1960). Samuel D. Warren & Louis D.Brandeis, The Right to Privacy , 4 Harv. L. Rev. 193 (1890). O.W. Holmes, The Path of the Law , 10 Harv. L. Rev. 457 (1897).…

  • Legal research: resources for libraries

    Some of the Websites presented in this section were created by universities or government agencies. Other sites come from professional associations or other organizations. The Websites are presented in alphabetical order. American Association of Law Libraries Washington Affairs Office https://www.ll.georgetown.edu/aallwash/ The American Association of Law Libraries includes a number of items that are of interest…

  • American Legal Systems: A Resource and Reference Guide

    American Legal Systems: A Resource and Reference Guide American Legal Systems: A Resource and Reference Guide, 1997 Toni M. Fine, Director of Graduate & International Programs, Yeshiva University, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law Publisher :LexisNexis This book provides an overview of American legal institutions and sources of law, and presents a guide to the…

  • Citation of legal blogs in law reviews

    The importance (and credibility) of law blogs was confirmed when the U.S. Supreme Court of the United States cited its first blog in January, 2005. See United States v. Booker, 125 S. Ct. 738, 775 n.4 (2005). An article in Slaw (“citing blogs in Law Journals ) points the idea that the “question still arises…

  • International Agreement

    International Agreement in International Trade Meaning of International Agreement, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A broad term for legally binding arrangements covered by international law between or among countries. Such arrangements are variously […]

  • EU Official Journal

    Hierarchical Display of EU Official Journal Education And Communications > Documentation > Document > Official document Concept of EU Official Journal See the dictionary definition of EU Official Journal. Characteristics of EU Official Journal [rtbs name=”xxx-xxx”] Resources Translation of […]

  • Divorce

    Introduction to Divorce Divorce, or dissolution, as it is increasingly becoming known, a legislatively created, judicially administered process that legally terminates a marriage no longer considered viable by one or both of the spouses and that permits both to remarry. Until the divorce […]

  • Source of Law

    Hierarchical Display of Source of law Law > Sources and branches of the lawLaw > Sources and branches of the law > Source of law > European treatiesLaw > Sources and branches of the law > Source of law > International agreementLaw > Sources and branches of the law > Source of law > […]

  • EU Act

    Hierarchical Display of EU act European Union > European Union lawEuropean Union > European construction > European Communities > European Community > Community methodEuropean Union > European Union law > EU law > Secondary legislationLaw > Sources and branches of the law > Source […]

  • EU Act

    Hierarchical Display of EU act European Union > European Union lawEuropean Union > European construction > European Communities > European Community > Community methodEuropean Union > European Union law > EU law > Secondary legislationLaw > Sources and branches of the law > Source […]

  • European Treaties

    Hierarchical Display of European treaties European Union > European Union lawLaw > Sources and branches of the law > Source of law European treaties Concept of European treaties See the dictionary definition of European treaties. Characteristics of European treaties [rtbs name=”xxx-xxx”] […]

  • Sovereign Debt Litigation

    Sovereign Debt Litigation Further Reading Adams P (1991) Odious debts. Corruption and the third world environmental legacy. Earthscan, London/TorontoGoogle Scholar Ago R (1991) “Binding” advisory opinions of the International Court of Justice. AJIL 85:439–451Google Scholar Akehurst M (1972–1973) Jurisdiction in international law. BYIL 46:145–257Google Scholar Alagherii Dantis (MCMXX) De Monarchia (first published 1559). In aedibus…

  • Choice of Jurisdiction

    Choice of Jurisdiction Introduction In the past, the courts of all nations have jealously guarded their jurisdictions and have looked unfavourably on clauses in contracts which called for suit elsewhere. In consequence, courts properly seized with a dispute, have usually refused motions calling for the stay of proceedings. Recently, however, motions for stay have been…

  • Choice of Jurisdiction

    Choice of Jurisdiction Introduction In the past, the courts of all nations have jealously guarded their jurisdictions and have looked unfavourably on clauses in contracts which called for suit elsewhere. In consequence, courts properly seized with a dispute, have usually refused motions calling for the stay of proceedings. Recently, however, motions for stay have been…