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1. 50 most visited country pages in Wikipedia in may 2012 Contents 50 most visited country pages in Wikipedia in may 2012 See also: 250 Top law pages in Wikipedia in ... Read more...
2. Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Contents Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 The Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 allows employees who are involuntarily terminated ... Read more...
3. Freedom of Information Act Freedom of Information Act (to change) See Sunshine law (1966), law requiring that U.S. government agencies release their records to ... Read more...
4. Clean Air Act Contents Clean Air Act The US Clean Air Act was enacted to prevent the deterioration of air quality. (42 U.S.C. ... Read more...
5. Most referenced articles in Wikipedia about broad legal issues Contents Most referenced articles in Wikipedia about broad legal issues See also: 250 Top law pages in Wikipedia in may ... Read more...
6. Alien Tort Claims Alien Tort Claims Act and Torture Victim Protection Act In relation to the international law practice and alien tort claims act and torture victim protection act in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: Foreign Relations About this subject:Cases Decided [...]...
7. Parol Evidence Rule UCC Parol Evidence Rule: ? Is contract 'final' writing? ? If so, it can't be contradicted, but it can be supplemented. (thus, in Gianni, evidence as to the promise of the exclusive right to sell beverages would be admissible). ? Under Materson v. Sine , however, [...]...
8. Victim Protection Alien Tort Claims Act and Torture Victim Protection Act In relation to the international law practice and alien tort claims act and torture victim protection act in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: Foreign Relations About this subject:Overview Note: [...]...
9. Unconscionability Contents Unconscionability • Anterior vs. posterior evaluation of fairness. Tuckwiller court looked 2-302. Unconscionable contract or Clause. (1) If the ... Read more...
10. Court reporter Contents Court reporter A Court reporter is a set of Law books in which the cumulative opinions of the courts ... Read more...
11. Due Process US Main Decisions: 1. Record - Fernandez - Vargas v. Gonzales 2. Fernandez-Vargas v. Gonzales 3. Hamdan v. Rumsfeld 4. United States v. Noriega 5. Islamic American Relief Agency v. Gonzales 6. Al-Marri v. Wright 7. El-Masri v. United States 8. [...]...
12. United Nations Convention Against Torture The United Nations Convention Against Torture Name The United Nations Convention Against Torture is the standarized name of one of the International Courts and Tribunals (see the entries in this legal Encyclopedia about court rules and procedural law for more information on some aspects of the [...]...
13. Geneva Conventions Part 1 Contents Geneva Conventions Part 1   1 First Colloquium on International humanitarian law and International Criminal Law : “The Geneva ... Read more...
14. United Dredging Company (united States) V. United Mexican States United Dredging Company (united States) v. United Mexican States Embracing mainstream international law, this section on united dredging company (united states) v. united mexican states explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The [...]...
15. European Union law Part 1 Contents European Union law Part 1   1 European Union law International and Comparative Law Quarterly Volume 60, Number 2, ... Read more...
16. Statute of Frauds • Reasons for requiring writing ? Shows whether someone is lying or not ? Similar reasons to consideration--evidentiary, cautionary, channeling ? Makes intent clearer ? Encourages specificity ? Historical record ? 'Unfixity costs'--costs born [...]...
17. International Criminal Court Part 1 Contents International Criminal Court Part 1   1 The Evolution of International Criminal Law : Prosecuting ‘New’ Crimes before the ... Read more...
18. Violating the Law of Nations A Corporation Can be Held Liable in a Federal Common Law Suit Based on the Alien Tort Statute For Violating the Law of Nations In relation to the international law practice and A Corporation Can be Held Liable in a Federal Common Law Suit Based on the Alien Tort Statute For Violating the Law [...]...
19. Key topics in the U.S. constitution with the word "United States" Contents List of Key topics in the United States constitution with the word “United States”in the topic This list includes ... Read more...
20. Cruel Treatment Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On December 19, 2011, the General Assembly adopted a resolution on torture and other cruel, [...]...
21. Asylum Law Contents Refugee & Asylum Law See also Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment , ... Read more...
22. Declaration of war Part 1 Contents Declaration of war Part 1   1 INDIGENOUS CHILDREN’S RIGHTS – INTERNATIONAL LAW, SELF-DETERMINATION AND INTERCOUNTRY ADOPTION IN GUATEMALA ... Read more...
23. Clean Water Contents Clean Water Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation In the course of 2010, the United Nations General Assembly and the ... Read more...
24. Mid law pages in Wikipedia in may 2012 by importance Contents Mid law pages in Wikipedia in may 2012 by importance and most popular See also: 250 Top law pages ... Read more...
25. Indefinite Detention Ahmed v. Magan in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Ahmed v. Magan: In 2011, the United States filed a statement of interest (to the effect that defendant Magan was not immune) in this case alleging torture and indefinite detention against a former Somali [...]...
26. Inhuman Punishment Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment in 2013 (Continuation) United States views on international law [1] in relation to Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment: 6. In the spirit of cooperation, the United States has provided [...]...
27. United Nations Convention Relating to the Status of Refugee Contents United Nations Convention Relating to the Status of Refugee (1951) See also Refugee & Asylum Law , Convention Against ... Read more...
28. Nuisance A condition, activity, or situation that interferes with the use or enjoyment of property. Anything done by one which annoys or disturbs another in the free use, possession, or enjoyment of his property, or which renders its ordinary use or occupation physically uncomfortable. The law has [...]...
29. Government Tort Resources See Also Federal Tort Claims Act Sovereign immunity...
30. United Nations Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees Contents United Nations Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees See also Refugee & Asylum Law , Convention Against Torture ... Read more...
31. Exempted Company A company exempted from income taxes of the jurisdiction in which it is organized in return for a stipulation by the company that it will not trade in that country.......
32. Anti-Torture Laws Laws Against TortureIntroduction to Anti-Torture LawsThe war crimes tribunals convened immediately after World War II in Nürnberg, Germany, and Tokyo, Japan, treated torture as a crime against humanity (see War Crimes Trials). In 1948 the United Nations (UN) adopted the Univer......
33. Cruel Punishment Cruel and Unusual Punishment Introduction to Cruel Punishment Cruel and Unusual Punishment, penalty or sum of penalties that would amount to torture or inhumanity. It also refers to punishment that is so disproportionate to the offense that it shocks the moral sense of the community." (1) [...]...
34. Central America Free Trade Agreements Dominican Republic-central America-united States Free Trade Agreement ("cafta-dr") in 2013 (Continuation) United States views on international law [1] in relation to Dominican Republic-central America-united States Free Trade Agreement ("cafta-dr"): TRANSPARENCY AND [...]...
35. Sheets v. Teddy's Frosted Foods Contents Sheets v. Teddy’s Frosted Foods 1980 Connecticut Supreme Court • Plaintiff, Sheets, claiming he was wrongly dismissed as quality ... Read more...
36. United States Code Annotated Contents United States Code Annotated United States Code Annotated, Index United States Code Annotated is is a commercially produced subject ... Read more...
37. Shell Company A "paper" company, usually operated without employees. Normally an attorney or other local agent or management company performs the legal duties of the company on behalf of the stockholders. Shell companies often operate in tax-free or low- tax jurisdictions such as Bermuda, Liechtenstein,......
38. Attorney General Introduction to Attorney General Attorney General, in the United States and the United Kingdom, the chief law officer of the government. The duties of the attorney general are to advise and represent the government in important legal matters and to initiate and supervise legal proceedings [...]...
39. Transnational Litigation Part 1 Contents Transnational Litigation Part 1   1 Jurisdictional Discovery in Transnational Litigation : Extraterritorial Effects of United States Federal Practice ... Read more...
40. Aboriginal Title Concept of Indigenous/Aboriginal Title Indigenous/Aboriginal Title may be defined as: Indigenous, or Aboriginal, title is a common law doctrine that the land rights of Indigenous Peoples to customary tenure persist after the assumption of sovereignty under settler colonialism.(1) See more [...]...
41. Executive Order 13224 Designations Executive Order 13224 Designations in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On June 23, 2011, OFAC designated one Iranian individual (Behnam Shahriyari) and one Iranian company (Behnam Shahriyari Trading [...]...
42. Law global results of the 200 top searches in Google 2 Contents Law global results of the 200 top searches in Google   If you has ever thinking about which are ... Read more...
43. Collectibles Vintage Collectibles Vintage...
44. Joint and Several Liability Joint and Several Liability in International Trade Meaning of Joint and Several Liability, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Liability for damages imposed on two or more individuals or legal entities who are responsible together and individually, allowing [...]...
45. Headquarters Company A company organized in a foreign country for the purpose of providing administrative support to affiliate companies. It does not normally take title to products or provide financing.......
46. Tax Treaties Tax Treaties in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Tax Treaties: (As reviewed in this legal encyclopedia in relation to international law issues in the year 2012) at 413, the United States has been actively engaging with countries around the world to improve [...]...
47. Invisible web for legal research Contents Invisible web for Legal Research What is the “Invisible Web”, a.k.a. the “Deep Web”? The “visible web”is what you ... Read more...
48. Wikipedia and copyrights Contents Wikipedia and copyrights We may define “anarchic production”as production without copyrights or other property rights, and Wikipedia was offered ... Read more...
49. Duress • Why is duress a problem? We want to know people actually agreed to contract of their own free will. (either under subjective or objective theory). Also violates pareto superior economic model, where at least one of the parties is better off and the other is at least not worse off. [...]...
50. Offshore Finance Company Synonymous with Foreign Base Finance Company (read this and related legal terms for further details).......
51. Cambridge Companion to Ancient Greek Law Contents Cambridge Companion to Ancient Greek Law Book Details Author: Collective work (Edited by Michael Gagarin and David Cohen) Publication ... Read more...
52. Contingency Fee System Contingency Fee System Explained in the United States of America (In the U.S. law) References See Also Tort (in international or comparative law) Product Liability (in international or comparative law) Resources See Also Tort Product Liability...
53. Elements of a Tort Elements of a Tort Elements of a Tort Explained References See Also Tort (in international or comparative law) Product Liability (in international or comparative law) Resources See Also Tort Product Liability...
54. Joint Tort Resources See Also Contribution Joint negligence Joint tort-teasors...
55. Development International Law – Part 4 Contents Development International Law – Part 4   23 Investment Treaty Arbitration and the Development of International Investment Law as ... Read more...
56. Basic Patent Basic Patent in E.U. Patent SystemThe first member of a Derwent patent family. This may or may not be the first published patent (which is usually the first to be documented by services such as Derwent World Patents Index)....
57. European Company European Company and Europe There is an entry on european company in the European legal encyclopedia. Resources See Also Further Reading Entry "European Company" in the work "A Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union from Aachen to Zollverein", by Rodney Leach (Profile [...]...
58. Wikipedia in the Courtroom Contents Wikipedia in the Courtroom Is Wikipedia a reference in the courtroom? In “The Citation of Wikipedia in American Judicial ... Read more...
59. Offshore Holding Company Synonymous with foreign base holding company. See SUBPART F.......
60. Offshore Trading Company Synonymous with foreign base trading company. See subpart f.......
61. Compensatory Damages An award of money damages to make the plaintiff whole, as opposed to additional damages (punitive) that punish the defendant or make an example of defendant. (1) Tort Law Since the purpose of tort law is to compensate the victim for harm actually done, damages are usually measured by the [...]...
62. Inhuman Treatment Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment In relation to the international law practice and torture and other cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: Human Rights Note: there is [...]...
63. Federation Of American Controlled Shipping An association of American firms that operate Liberian- and Panamanian-registered tankers, bulk carriers, and specialized vessels. Currently, federation member firms control over forty-three million deadweight tons of foreign shipping. In addition, federation members control approximately one-half t......
64. Filing Company An insurance company that issues a front policy, i.e., issues a policy but retains little or none of the risk exposure, reinsuring it with another carrier.......
65. Holding Company Holding Company in International Trade Meaning of Holding Company, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Holding companies are corporations that are created for the sole purpose of obtaining and managing a controlling interest in other companies. There are [...]...
66. Privileges, Immunities Cross References of Privileges, Immunities in International Law Litigation under the Alien Tort Claims Act and the Torture Victim Protection Act, information on Foreign Relations in this legal Encyclopedia.B. Act of state, information on Foreign Relations in this legal Encyclopedia.C. Nazi [...]...
67. A Tort Resources See Also Tort...
68. Transnational Litigation Part 3 Contents Transnational Litigation Part 3   35 Is Transnational Litigation Different? Samuel P. Baumgartner University of Pennsylvania Journal of International ... Read more...
69. Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement What is the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, also known as ACTA? And why should you care? Counterfeiting, after all, is one of those obscure criminal enterprises, that yes, must be addressed by law enforcement, but why should lawyers, or [...]...
70. Affiliation Privilege Tax relief which a firm receives because it controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with another firm. For example, company A derives significant tax credits from investments in new plant and equipment, but does not have sufficent earnings to fully utilize the credits; company B, the ......
71. Sister Company Sister Company in International Trade Meaning of Sister Company, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A sister company is a company with close affiliations to another company with a separate name and personnel. Both companies are owned by the same parent and [...]...
72. Remedies for Breach of Contract Remedies for Breach of Contract: Summary In this entry, Remedies for Breach of Contract covers: Contract Damages vs. Tort Damages Limits on Contract Damages Liquidated Damages When Monetary Damages Are Inadequate Remedies for Breach of Contract: Main Elements The coverage of Remedies for [...]...
73. Doe V Exxon Mobil Doe v Exxon Mobil in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): In 2011, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit also decided a case involving the question of corporate liability under [...]...
74. Actionable Tort Resources See Also Tort...
75. Constitutional Tort Resources See Also Tort...
76. List of treaties Contents List of Treaties   1 CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF Treaties AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS CONCLUDED BY JAPAN IN 2008 Japanese ... Read more...
77. Osborn’s Concise Law Dictionary Contents Osborn’s Concise Law Dictionary Since 1927, the Osborn’s Concise Law Dictionary has provided English students and practitioners a succint ... Read more...
78. Umbrella Company A local subsidiary of a multinational corporation that permits each product division to operate separately but retains at local headquarters the responsibility for cash management, advertising, and physical distribution. The object of such a company is to permit autonomy among product lines without ......
79. Convention Against Torture Laws Against Torture: Convention Against TortureIntroduction to Convention Against TortureIn 1984 the UN adopted the Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CAT). The convention went into effect in 1987. CAT defined torture as the i......
80. Dependent Company Spanish Translation of dependent company and subsidiary companyThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to dependent company or subsidiary company and / or a definition of this topic: Empresa Dependiente (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry)....
81. Subsidiary Company Spanish Translation of dependent company and subsidiary companyThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to dependent company or subsidiary company and / or a definition of this topic: Empresa Dependiente (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry)....
82. Parent Company Parent Company in International Trade Meaning of Parent Company, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A parent company, sometimes called a holding company, is a corporation that has subsidiaries which are wholly or partially-owned separate businesses [...]...
83. Damages in Tort Most Popular Entries related to Damages in Tort Remedies for Breach of Contract (in the World) Remedies in Tort (in the World) Remedies in Equity (in the World) Remedies in Contracts (in the World) Remedies in Administrative Law (in the World) Damages and Remedies (in the World) Damages [...]...
84. Remedies in Tort Most Popular Entries related to Remedies in Tort Damages (in the World) Damages for Breach of Contract (in the World) Damages in Tort (in the World) Damages in Equity (in the World) Damages in Contracts (in the World) Damages in Administrative Law (in the World) Remedies (in the World)...
85. American Indian Law Review The American Indian Law Review serves as a nationwide scholarly forum for the presentation and analysis of developments in the law concerning indigenous people and Indian affairs. Adhering to the traditional law review format, the American Indian Law Review offers [...]...
86. Affiliate Company Definition of Affiliate Company in International Trade The following is a concept of Affiliate Company in the context of international trade law, from the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A Company that is less than 50% owned by a parent company; the parents acts as [...]...
87. Treaties 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 [...]...
88. Aktiebolag A Swedish form of stock company requiring a minimum of three corporators and an initial capitalization of 5,000 kroner. The company may have no fewer than three directors, one-third of whom may be foreigners.......
89. Subsidiary Subsidiary or Subordinate Election Management Body in Election Law An Election Management Body (EMB) that is not the primary or principal entity responsible for the organisation of elections within a given state. It may be regional or local. Subsidiary in International Trade Meaning of [...]...
90. Color of Law Resources See Also Tort (Constitutional tort)...
91. Human rights international conventions Contents Human rights international conventions Protocol No 2 to the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or ... Read more...
92. Allied Company Arrangement Synonymous with COMPLEMENTARY EXPORTING (for more details visit the resource).......
93. Real Property Holding Company A foreign corporation (i.e., not chartered in the United States) in which a Domestic International Sales Corporation (read this and related legal terms for further details), or DISC, controls more than 50 percent of the ......
94. Tonga Resources See Also Legal System Country Jurisdiction Immigration Consulate...
95. TOOLS Check out Lawi’s library of sample forms, templates, interactive worksheets, spreadsheets, and contracts Lawyers frequently use forms, templates, and uniform ... Read more...
96. TOP US Online Law Journals ranking Contents TOP 12 US Online Law Journals ranking On February 2012, the Washington and Lee School of Law released its ... Read more...
97. Top Specialized US Law Journals Contents Top 25 Specialized US Law Journals According to Washington and Lee School of Law : Harvard Journal of Law ... Read more...
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105. 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 ... Read more...
106. Toys v. Burlington Contents Toys v. Burlington • Toys leased space from Burlington, with provision for renewal. • Later, Toys wanted to renew ... Read more...
107. Tongish v. Thomas Contents Tongish v. Thomas 1992 Kansas Supreme Court • Tongish, farmer, was going to sell seeds at $13 for large ... Read more...
108. Toxic Substances Control Act Contents US Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) The US Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) regulates chemical substances to which the ... Read more...
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115. Antarctica Official claims to sectors of the ice-covered continent of Antarctica were made by seven States - Argentina, Australia, Chile, France, New Zealand, Norway and the United Kingdom. A sector was also claimed by Admiral Byrd on behalf of the United States, but the United States never officially [...]...
116. Topic Maps in the Encyclopedia of Law A topic map is a set of topics and associations between them. The set drives navigational and analytical tools. Thus, ... Read more...
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