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  • Convention for the Establishment of the Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization 5

    Convention for the Establishment of the Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization   Annex to the Convention DRAFT HEADQUARTERS AGREEMENT Recognition of the Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization and the granting of privileges and immunities by the Host State INTRODUCTION Pursuant to Article III.1 of this Convention, and without prejudice to Article XVII.2, the present Annex relates to…

  • Geneva Convention (IV) 10

    Geneva Convention (IV)   Art. 57. The Occupying Power may requisition civilian hospitals of hospitals only temporarily and only in cases of urgent necessity for the care of military wounded and sick, and then on condition that suitable arrangements are made in due time for the care and treatment of the patients and for the…

  • Inter-American Convention to Facilitate Disaster Assistance

    Inter-American Convention to Facilitate Disaster Assistance   Article I Applicability a. This Convention shall apply whenever a state party furnishes assistance in response to a request from another state party, except as they otherwise agree. b. For the purposes of this Convention, acceptance by a state party of an offer of assistance from another state…

  • Convention on Assistance in the Case of a Nuclear Accident or Radiological Emergency

    Convention on Assistance in the Case of a Nuclear Accident or Radiological Emergency   Article 1 General provisions 1. The States Parties shall cooperate between themselves and with the International Atomic Energy Agency (hereinafter referred to as the “Agency”) in accordance with the provisions of this Convention to facilitate prompt assistance in the event of…

  • United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 15

    United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea   Article 175 Annual audit The records, books and accounts of the Authority, including its annual financial statements, shall be audited annually by an independent auditor appointed by the Assembly. SUBSECTION G. LEGAL STATUS, PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES Article 176 Legal status The Authority shall have international…

  • International Tropical Timber Agreement 3

    International Tropical Timber Agreement   Article 12 Decisions and Recommendations of The Council 1. The Council shall endeavour to take all decisions and to make all recommendations by consensus. If consensus cannot be reached, the Council shall take all decisions and make all recommendations by a simple distributed majority vote, unless this Agreement provides for…

  • Convention on the (INMARSAT) 5

    Convention on the (INMARSAT) Article 22. Liability Parties are not, in their capacity as such, liable for the acts and obligations of the Organization, except in relation to non-Parties or natural or juridical persons they might represent in so far as such liability may follow from Treaties in force between the Party and the non-Party…

  • Top 25.000 English words

    Which are the top 25.000 most popular English words? According to a review from Lawi, these are the 25.000 most popular English words, in order: you the i to a and it of that in is me what this for my on your we have do no don’t are be i’m not was he it’s…

  • Top Specialized US Law Journals

    Top 25 Specialized US Law Journals According to Washington and Lee School of Law : Harvard Journal of Law & Technology American Journal of International Law Harvard International Law Journal Supreme Court Review Virginia Journal of International Law Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy Berkeley Technology Law Journal…

  • Law Journals Ranking Worldwide

    Law Journals Ranking Worldwide Note: see also Law Journals (entry). Over the years, many ranking systems for law journals have evolved, incorporating a variety of methodologies and factors, including frequency and other factors. The publication of rankings may change submission patterns, with journals with higher ratings receiving a much greater number of submissions, some of…

  • US Law Journals ranking

    On February 2012, the Washington and Lee School of Law released its 2011 list of Law Journal Rankings. The Project ranks legal journals based on the number of times they have been cited over the preceding eight years as a measure of their impact on legal scholarship. The top ten journals in 2011 are as…

  • Florida Agency Databases

    Florida State Agency Databases This is an annotated list of databases produced by Florida State Agencies listed by producing agency. To add a database to this list or to fix a broken link, either do it yourself as this is a wiki, editable by anybody or send an e-mail to Rich Gause – rgause@mail.ucf.edu .…

  • California Agency Databases

    California State Agency Databases This is an annotated list of databases produced by California State Agencies. The Agencies section of the list is mostly arranged by main producing agency. To add a database to this list or to fix a broken link, do it yourself as this is a wiki, editable by anybody. Return to…

  • SEI FUJII v. THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

    Sei Fujii v. the State of California Supreme Court of California 38 Cal. 2d 718; 242 P.2d 617 Decided: April 17, 1952 Justice GIBSON Plaintiff, an alien Japanese who is ineligible to citizenship under our naturalization laws, appeals from a judgment declaring that certain land purchased by him in 1948 had escheated to the state.…

  • 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…