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Introduction to Lome Convention Lomé Convention, trade and aid agreement between the European Union (EU) and 70 African, Caribbean, and Pacific (ACP) countries, first signed in February 1975 in Lomé, Togo. The Lomé Convention provided a framework of cooperation between […]
Intellectual Property International commercial arbitration International Commercial Law International Contracts International Family Law International Law of Procedure See also: Hague Conference on Private […]
The New York Convention is an international treaty. As such, it is part of public international law. Consequently, the courts called upon to apply the Convention must interpret it in accordance with the […]
Human rights international conventions
Convention to Suppress the Slave Trade and Slavery (25 Sep 1926); and Protocol (7 Dec 1953) Convention Concerning Forced Labor (28 Jun 1930) Universal Declaration of […]
Hague Conference on Private International Law see Hague Conference on Private International Law Conventions With 72 Members (71 States and the European Union) representing all continents, the Hague Conference on Private International Law is a global inter-governmental organisation. A melting […]
Hague Treaty Apostille The Convention of 5 October 1961 Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents For an … Read more
Treaties Table of Content The Basics Introduction Treaties defining Subjects of International Law: International Organizations , European Union and other Subjets of International law Treaty-Making and NGOs Treaty Formation Making the Treaty Treaty Signature Provisional Application of […]
UN Convention against Corruption
United Nations Convention Against Corruption
The purposes of the Convention are to promote and strengthen measures to prevent and combat corruption […]
Signification of General Recommendation As it pertains to Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), general recommendations are detailed commentary on the articles of Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) […]
United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) Contracting States At the United Nations Diplomatic Conference … Read more
Constitutionality of U.S. Statute Implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention in 2013 (Continuation) United States views on international law [1] in relation to Constitutionality of U.S. Statute Implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention: The Court accordingly rejected Missouri's […]
Spanish Translation of ratification This is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to ratification and / or a definition of this topic: Ratificación (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry). Signification of Ratification The adoption or confirmation by […]
Constitutionality of U.S. Statute Implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Constitutionality of U.S. Statute Implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention: (As reviewed in this legal encyclopedia in relation to […]
Signification of State Party A country that has ratified or acceded to a particular convention or treaty and is therefore legally bound by the provisions in the instrument.
Signification of Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women 1979 (CEDAW) A multilateral agreement recognising the civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights of women. It was adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations on 18 December 1979 […]
Signification of Convention on the Rights of The Child 1990 (CRC) A multilateral agreement recognising the civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights of children. It was adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations on 20 November 1989 and entered into force on 2 September 1990,
Signification of Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) Committee The Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) Committee was established by the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination […]
Signification of Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities 2008 (CRPD) A multilateral agreement recognising the civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights of persons with diabilities. It was adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations on 13 December 2006 and […]
History of the International Labour Organization (ILO) Origins of the ILO An important part of the scheme for a League … Read more
United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods Legal Materials The text of the CISG is published … Read more
Arbitration: Right to a Fair Hearing Article V(1)(b) requires that parties be afforded a fair hearing that meets … Read more
Invalidity of Arbitration Agreement Article V(1)(a) also provides a ground for refusal where the arbitration agreement “referred to … Read more
Arbitration : Incapacity of Party The types of issues arising under this ground include the “incapacity” defences, such as … Read more
Arbitration: Limited discretionary power to enforce in the presence of grounds for refusal Courts generally refuse enforcement when … Read more
Arbitration: Grounds for refusal (Article V) in general This phase is characterized by the following general principles: – no review … Read more
Original Arbitration agreement or certified copy (Article IV(1)(b)) This provision merely requires that the party seeking enforcement supply a document … Read more
Arbitration: Requirements to be fulfilled by petitioner (Art. IV) At this phase of the proceedings, the petitioner has the burden … Read more
1958 Convention: Road map to article II When seised of challenges to the validity of an arbitration agreement for the … Read more
1958 Convention: Generally accepted principles The Convention has not explicitly endorsed the “competencecompetence” principle, the limited review of arbitration agreements … Read more
Arbitration: Basic features of the convention’s regime on arbitration agreements Arbitration agreements are presumed valid The drafters of the Convention … Read more
Arbitration: Consequences of the non-application of the New York Convention The non-application or incorrect application of the New York … Read more
1958 Convention: Relationship with domestic law and other Treaties (Article VII) Article VII(1) of the New York Convention addresses … Read more
1958 Convention: Reservations In principle, the Convention applies to all foreign or international arbitration agreements and to all foreign … Read more
1958 Convention: Territorial scope of application Article I(1) defines the territorial scope of application of the New York Convention … Read more
1958 Convention: Material scope of application To determine whether a particular award or agreement falls within the subject matter … Read more
International Family Law Introduction to international family law International Family Law describes all family law matters with an international element. … Read more
International law and refugee conventions: States parties States Parties to the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees and … Read more
Multilateral Treaties : Organization of American States Recommended guidelines for preparing and adopting inter-american legal instruments Scope 1. The sole … Read more
All International Labour Organization conventions: the list Official titles of the Conventions adopted by the International Labour Conference No. 1 … Read more
Investment Treaty Cases: SCC arbitration rules See: Investment Treaty Cases: ICSID arbitration rules A-E Investment Treaty Cases: ICSID arbitration … Read more
Investment Treaty Cases: ICSID arbitration rules R-Z See: Investment Treaty Cases: ICSID arbitration rules A-E Investment Treaty Cases: ICSID arbitration … Read more
Investment Treaty Cases: ICSID arbitration rules F-Q See: Investment Treaty Cases: ICSID arbitration rules A-E Investment Treaty Cases: ICSID arbitration … Read more
Investment Treaty Cases: ICSID arbitration rules A-E See: Investment Treaty Cases: ICSID arbitration rules F-Q Investment Treaty Cases: ICSID arbitration … Read more
Investment Treaty Cases: United States as respondent State See: Bilateral Investment Treaties by countries Investment treaty law and arbitration books … Read more
Bilateral Investment Treaties by countries See: Investment treaty law and arbitration books Investment treaty law and arbitration books chapters Investment … Read more
Investment treaty law and arbitration articles See: Investment treaty law and arbitration books Investment treaty law and arbitration books chapters … Read more
Investment treaty law and arbitration reports See: Investment treaty law and arbitration books Investment treaty law and arbitration books chapters … Read more
Investment treaty law and arbitration books reviews See: Investment treaty law and arbitration books Investment treaty law and arbitration books … Read more
Investment treaty law and arbitration books See: Arbitral Institutions – Arbitration Organizations worldwide – Books by year: Andrea Bianchi & … Read more