Tag: Legal system

  • Institutional Reform

    Hierarchical Display of Institutional reform Politics > Politics and public safety > Institutional activityPolitics > Executive power and public service > Administrative structures > Administrative reformLaw > Organisation of the legal system > Legal system > Judicial reform […]

  • Court of Arbitration

    Hierarchical Display of Court of arbitration Law > Organisation of the legal system > Legal system > Courts and tribunals Court of arbitration Concept of Court of arbitration See the dictionary definition of Court of arbitration. Characteristics of Court of arbitration [rtbs […]

  • International Criminal Tribunal

    Hierarchical Display of International Criminal Tribunal International Organisations > United Nations > UNO > UN Security CouncilLaw > Criminal law > Criminal law > International criminal lawLaw > Organisation of the legal system > Legal system > Courts and tribunals > International […]

  • Separation of Powers

    Separation of Powers in other Countries (other than in the U.S.) Introduction to Separation of Powers All democracies separate governmental powers to some degree, in practice if not in their constitutions. Italy, for example, has a separate constitutional court to review cases that raise […]

  • Separation of Powers

    Separation of Powers in other Countries (other than in the U.S.) Introduction to Separation of Powers All democracies separate governmental powers to some degree, in practice if not in their constitutions. Italy, for example, has a separate constitutional court to review cases that raise […]

  • International Criminal Court

    Introduction to International Criminal Court International Criminal Court (ICC), independent judicial institution with the power to try and punish individuals for the most serious crimes of international concern: genocide, crimes against humanity, crimes of aggression, and war crimes. The […]

  • International Criminal Court

    Introduction to International Criminal Court International Criminal Court (ICC), independent judicial institution with the power to try and punish individuals for the most serious crimes of international concern: genocide, crimes against humanity, crimes of aggression, and war crimes. The […]

  • Commercial law

    Commercial law Introduction to Commercial Law Commercial Law, body of law that relates to commerce and business transactions. Commercial law includes the laws that pertain to sales; negotiable instruments, such as checks and promissory notes; carriage by land and sea; insurance; brokerage; […]

  • Commercial law

    Commercial law Introduction to Commercial Law Commercial Law, body of law that relates to commerce and business transactions. Commercial law includes the laws that pertain to sales; negotiable instruments, such as checks and promissory notes; carriage by land and sea; insurance; brokerage; […]

  • Commercial Court

    Hierarchical Display of Commercial court Law > Organisation of the legal system > Legal system > Ordinary court of lawTrade > Trade policy > Commercial law Commercial court Concept of Commercial court See the dictionary definition of Commercial court. Characteristics of Commercial court […]

  • Commercial Court

    Hierarchical Display of Commercial court Law > Organisation of the legal system > Legal system > Ordinary court of lawTrade > Trade policy > Commercial law Commercial court Concept of Commercial court See the dictionary definition of Commercial court. Characteristics of Commercial court […]

  • International Court

    Opposition to a Real International Court Lassa Oppenheim, in the book entitled The Future of International Law, about Opposition to a Real International Court, wrote in 1921: 59. But, incredible as it may sound, this is not generally recognized. It is just among the old champions of the […]

  • International Court

    Opposition to a Real International Court Lassa Oppenheim, in the book entitled The Future of International Law, about Opposition to a Real International Court, wrote in 1921: 59. But, incredible as it may sound, this is not generally recognized. It is just among the old champions of the […]

  • Territorial Jurisdiction

    Territorial Units treatment in the Convention on Law Applicable to Products Liability Articles 12-14 (of the Convention on Law Applicable to Products Liability) are directed to the peculiar problems of States which are composed of territorial units, each with its own rules of law on the […]

  • Criminal Law

    Introduction to Criminal Law Criminal Law, branch of law that defines crimes, establishes punishments, and regulates the investigation and prosecution of people accused of committing crimes. Criminal law includes both substantive law, which is addressed in this article, and criminal […]