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Showing 1 to 20 of 159 for “"Civil Law"”.
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Rape and the Civil Law: An Alternative Route to Justice
… paid to the problem of rape and how the law and legal system should address it. And yet, in spite of significant legislative changes and political goodwill, attrition rates remain high and conviction rates low. In light of this, this thesis will explore the civil law, and in particular …
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Bodies Politic: Civil Law & Forensic Medicine In Colonial Era Bangkok
… of Siamese subjects under extraterritorial law, and the nature of the state's constrained sovereignty. Officials in the Siamese state appealed to and appropriated new forms of medical and legal expertise in response to these events. In contrast to state-centric historical narratives of …
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La Tutela Jurídica del Menor en Nuestro Entorno: Estudio Comparativo de su Tratamiento en el Common Law y el Civil Law.
… las singularidades de su sistema de «common law» basado en la costumbre y en el precedente judicial («case law»), los cuales han dificultado la plena consagración formal de estos principios, si bien, no su vigencia material. OBJETIVOS CIENTÍFICOS. 1. Conceptualizar el término delincuencia …
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A comparative critical analysis of the concepts of error and misrepresentation in English, Scottish, Islamic, International Contract Law, and Palestinian Draft Civil Law
Although the laws of error and misrepresentation have a decisive impact on contract and contractual relationship, existing studies of Islamic jurisprudence, and the CISG have occasionally discussed or considered these fundamental topics. These legal systems do not assume the obvious approach found …
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‘From the Majallat al-Aḥkām al-ʿAdliyya to a civil code’: the politics of reforming civil law in Lebanon, Syria, and Iraq, 1925-1951
… al-ʿAdliyya, known to some as the Ottoman civil code, with a positive and more secular civil code during the interwar years of the twentieth century. In showing that local and regional politics formed a powerful motor of legal development and reform, this dissertation challenges the …
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An examination of the commercial and non commercial appropriation of persona within the United Kingdom, with a comparative analysis with common and civil law countries.
… protections available using a review of case law and case studies.
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From the Civil Law Doctrine to the reasonable use theory and from the frontier thesis to community action: Flood control in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1905-1976
… From its birth in 1905 until the mid 1970s, the "Civil Law Doctrine" was the legal concept used by courts and residents to settle disputes over drainage problems; This paper will argue that the court's decision to change the guiding legal principle from the Civil Law Doctrine to the Reasonable Use …
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Darbo santykių reguliavimo civiliniai teisiniai aspektai /
… their popularity varied through years. Labour Law was created to regulate dependent work, Civil Law regulates self-employment. Various aspects of interactions between Labour and Civil Law have been analysed in Lithuanian legal doctrine and the traditional Labour Law theory have been formulated. …
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Law-in-spacing : geographies of territorialization and resistance
… around the extension of Anglo-American common law to the newly acquired territories of the Old Northwest and Louisiana. Both of these territories had French-speaking populations with traditions of European Civil law systems. I suggest that the extension of common law to these territories …
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Diritti proprietari e accesso alle risorse. Modelli di Common Law e ragioni del dibattito su proprietà e tutela del possesso
… lavoro indaga il rapporto fra sistemi di common law e di civil law in materia proprietaria, con particolare attenzione al recente dibattito sui modelli possessori e, in specie, sull' adverse possession. La fascinazione che da sempre, e ancora oggi, le nozioni di proprietà e possesso esercitano …
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A ROMAN LAW PERSPECTIVE ON SUPERVENING EVENTS IN CHINESE CONTRACT LAW
… doctrine of change of circumstances in Chinese civil law, tracing their conceptual roots to Roman law – particularly the assessments of vis maior by pre-classical and classical jurists. The concept of vis maior is developed through a terminological reflection based on sources from the Digest of …
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The question of mixed marriages in Malta
… arose because in Malta there was no written Civil Law regulating marriages of non-Catholic people, as those marriages which were celebrated before non-Catholic ministers, according to the form established by the Church to which they belonged. The law in Malta with regard to the validity of …
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2004 m. redakcijos UNIDROIT Principų nuostatų analizė Lietuvos civilinės teisės atžvilgiu /
… the most modern instruments of general contract law. 1994 edition of the UNIDROIT Principles appeared exactly when Lithuania’s contract law has been created. As a result, most of provisions of UNIDROIT Principles were incorporated into Civil Code of Lithuania. But it wasn’t the end of …
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Third Party Litigation Funding A Comparative Analysis
… of the financial crisis mainly in some common law jurisdictions, although it is slowly expanding also in the civil law ones. For these reasons this practice has so far not yet received wide attention in the literature and, probably also because of the confidentiality that covers such …
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Equipment deficiencies and the injured soldier: a critical evaluation of the MoD's liability under the law of tort
… of key equipment cases, combat immunity law, human rights law and health and safety legislation and civil law this thesis will evaluate whether the MoD can be held liable in tort for the procurement of inadequate equipment on the battlefield, and whether service personnel are able to rely …
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Rapporti fiduciari e circolazione della ricchezza immobiliare
… ai trusts costituiti nei sistemi di common law di operare nei così detti paesi non trust. Dalla limitata operatività della convenzione è, inoltre, derivato un incentivo al trasferimento della gestione delle ricchezze in paesi dove esse possono essere gestite con strumenti più flessibili …
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Analysis of legal protection of victims of discrimination and harassment and development of strategies for reform.
… productive and published widely on employment law, especially in the area of discrimination law and the civil law of harassment. I have also researched and been published on aspects of the criminal law. In particular articles involving analysis of the criminal liability of perpetrators of …
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Essays on Committee Decision Making
… commonly identified differences between common law and civil law legal traditions. Although it becomes harder to draw a clear line between the two legal traditions, identifying differences can be done at least in theory. We review the economic literature that has modeled and studied these …
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Civil liability for environmental damage in German and South African
Under the heading 'Civil Liability for Environmental Damage', provisions which compensate all those who suffer environmental damage are discussed. Traditionally environmental legislation could be found mainly in administrative law dealing with resource management and conservation. Only a small …
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L'azione revocatoria della scissione societaria
… pauliana; regulated by art. 2901 of the Italian Civil code) of “scissione societaria” (demerger). This is a matter of whether the latter can protect themselves from the damage, that they can suffer as consequence of “scissione societaria”, by using - in addition to the special remedies - also a …
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