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Showing 1 to 20 of 537 for “"Legal Framework"”.
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Legal framework for promoting minority shareholders' protection in Thailand
Since the Asian currency crisis the legal framework for protecting minority shareholders in Thai listed companies has been strengthened. International and Western legal principles have been adopted to improve its efficiency and effectiveness. the main purpose has been to grow investment. The …
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Biodiversity offsets: towards an effective legal framework in South Africa
… implicit in their theory and implementation. A framework for their inclusion in South Africa's environmental permitting context will be suggested.
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Integrating restorative justice into the ICC’s legal framework: possibility and necessity
… One criticism towards the ICC is that its legal mechanism cannot well balance peace and justice, and has not shown enough attention to victims’ need. It has been argued that the justice at the ICC needs to be more restorative. This research firstly clarifies the real issues for the ICC to …
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Image Based Sexual Abuse: The Effectiveness of Malawi s Legal Framework
… and the question arises whether the Malawian legal framework addresses IBSA. Malawian women whose privacy is violated because of IBSA are usually unable to seek redress because as Chisala-Templehoff argues, many people do not know about Malawi's laws
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THE SEXTORTION PHENOMENON: CREATING A LEGAL FRAMEWORK TO EFFECTIVELY SAFEGUARD MINOR VICTIMS
… unfolds across the digital world. The current legal framework in California, Penal Code 518(b), fails to differentiate between adult and minor victims sufficiently and does not classify sextortion as a sex crime. To test the adequacy of current laws to prosecute sextortion in California, this …
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Managing cross-border transactions-legal framework, strategies and incentives from the participants.
… actions and decisions every day. As being a legal entity, an abstract conglomerate of assets, contracts, rights and obligations, a company can only act and express intention through its managers. Whereas the company’s defined object is the purpose and direction for all actions and decisions …
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Critical analysis of the Integrated Water Resources Management legal framework in India
… equity, including Poverty reduction. The broad framework for IWRM involves implementing a few elements/ principles into practice as part of water governance. Firstly, IWRM intends to move away from top-down, centralised approaches for water security towards a more flexible, decentralised …
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Towards a more effective legal framework for investor-state arbitration in Nigeria
… for a viable alternative to litigation. The ISDS framework therefore remains the preferrable option for the resolution of investment disputes. There have been recent attempts to amend the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 11 of 1988. Also, the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission recently …
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A Proposed Legal Framework On The Extraction And Consumption Of Outer Space Resources
… a comprehensive analysis is performed on the legal doctrines governing activities in outer space, the environmental protocol of Antarctica, the principles of the high seas, and a case study on resource appropriation. An analysis of the aforementioned doctrines concludes: 1) the need to provide …
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An Analysis of the International Legal Framework for the Protection of Coral Reefs
The biodiversity found on a coral reef is above and beyond that found in the tropical rainforests, with an estimated 25 percent of all marine species concentrated in an area that only covers 1 percent of the ocean floor. This huge wealth of biodiversity is founded upon a structure made entirely of …
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The legal framework for the protection of employees of labour brokers in South Africa
… in current regulation and provide practical legal solutions for the protection of labour broker employees in South Africa, whilst maintaining a balance between labour broker employees' need for protection and employers' need for labour market flexibility.
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A Legal Framework for the Assessment of a Voluntary Request for Medical Assistance in Dying
… has raised concerns in the medical and legal community about the interpretation of the legal requirement that a request for MAID be voluntary and not the result of external pressure. These concerns include who should be involved in assessing voluntariness and how this is best achieved. …
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A critical assessment of the effectiveness of the legal framework on drug offences in Namibia
… was drawn between the Namibian and South African legal position with regard to that issue. The case law studied showed that the presumptions that are still part of the Namibian Drug Legislation have already been declared as being unconstitutional in South Africa. It was concluded that indeed the …
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Reforming the legal framework for clinical trials with neonates in Ireland: a children’s rights approach
This thesis assesses the current regulatory framework regarding clinical trials with neonates in Ireland from a children’s rights perspective, as derived from the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989 (UN CRC) and its supporting instruments. The focus on neonates in the thesis is due to the …
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End-of-life care: identifying an appropriate legal framework for specialist palliative care in Ireland
This thesis argues that the legal framework in Ireland for specialist palliative care is inadequate and consequently a more appropriate legal framework must be identified. This research is guided by three central research questions. The first central research question examines the legitimacy of the …
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Translating policy into law : a critical review of South Africa's emerging legal framework governing biofuels
… key sectors, most notably agriculture, stringent legal frameworks need to be introduced to regulate the biofuels industry. Several countries have already introduced legal frameworks of this nature. The advance of biofuels offers developing countries a perspective of self-security and valid …
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A critical analysis of the legal framework regulating indigenous and community conserved areas in Namibia
… knowledge be applied and user-rights be legally devolved to indigenous communities in order to sustainably manage and conserve natural resources. Indigenous and community conserved areas (ICCAs) can be viewed as a tool to promote CBNRM. Communities voluntarily establish ICCAs and if the …
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The development of a South African legal framework relating to patentable inventions made by employees
… It is concerned with developing a South African legal regulatory framework for an optimal default allocation of ownership in patentable inventions made by employee-inventors in the private sector. It approaches this concern from the perspective that the law relating to ownership of …
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Transparency and accountability in the legal framework governing the upstream hydrocarbon industry in Tanzania mainland
… Nations have thus adopted policies and legal frameworks on resource governance that seek to codify and implement the principles of transparency and accountability. Even so, transparency and accountability are still far from being realised in most developing nations. This thesis argues …
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Network of Conflicts : The obscure legal framework of the Sámi in the Kola Peninsula, Northwest Russia
This thesis examines the effects of the legal framework of the indigenous peoples defined in the study on different aspects of the lives of the Kola Sámi living in the Kola Peninsula. In Russia, both the Constitution and Federal laws guarantee the protection of indigenous peoples’ way of life …
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