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Showing 1 to 20 of 35 for “"applicable law"”.
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Home Office Expenditure: A critical analysis of the applicable law governing the deductibility of home workspace expenses incurred by persons in employment - given the shift to working from home
The applicable law governing the income tax deductibility of home workspace expenses incurred by persons in employment has remained contentious and inconclusive. This has been heightened given the accelerated shift toward employees working from home in recent years. It is therefore necessary for …
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The Admissibility of Shareholder Claims: Standing, Causes of Action, and Damages
… parties, and inadequate consideration of the applicable law in shareholder claims in investment treaty arbitration. It challenges the application by investment tribunals of two basic premises: i) that shareholders are entitled to claim for damages vis-à-vis measures against the company in …
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Hybrid and Internationalized Criminal Tribunals: Jurisdictional Issues
… serious violations of international humanitarian law and international human rights. These tribunals have been described as 'hybrid' or 'internationalised' tribunals as their structure and applicable law consist of both international and national elements. Six such tribunals are currently in …
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Teismingumas, taikytina teisė ir įrodinėjimas civilinėse bylose dėl neleistino informacijos skelbimo internete: galimybės ir problemos /
… fall into the category of International Private Law are the assertion of judicial jurisdiction and choice of applicable law in civil cases with a foreign element, which are related to unallowable posting on the Internet, and third one is the burden of proof which falls into the scope of Civil …
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THE LOCATION OF DAMAGE IN THE EU CONFLICT OF LAWS: THE CASE OF FINANCIAL LOSS IN THE CONTEXT OF BLOCKCHAIN TRANSACTIONS
… resulting impact from an international private law perspective. Part I introduces blockchain technology and the private international legal regime developed so far. Title I examines blockchain technology from a historical and technical perspective. It starts with the analysis of its evolution …
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The Legal Authority of Non-State Rules: Application in International Commercial Contracts
… non-state rules are general principles of law, practices, trade usages, and custom. They have a customary origin. Codified non-state rules are model laws, restatements of law, standard terms and conditions, and guidelines. They are created by international organisations and trade …
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Límites del dominio de los bienes culturales muebles
… Act is configured as an exception to the civil law in which both the power to dispose of the thing in favour of another -art. 348 CC, as the rules of traffic safety law in relation sets the acquisition of ownership by adverse possession and good faith, -arts. 1.473 and 464 CC. Having cultural …
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The Principles of Territoriality - A Study in Public and Private International Law, Intellectual Property, and International Arbitration
… acknowledged concept in various areas of the law. Yet, there is not one, but several principles of territoriality. Not only does territoriality have different meanings in different disciplines, but it is sometimes understood differently within each discipline as well. This thesis aims to lift …
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The law applicable to contractual obligations in consumer contracts of adhesion in Ghana
… argues for the inclusion of adequate choice of law rules for consumer adhesion contracts to ensure suitable protection measures for weaker parties in Ghana. To this end, the research seeks to add to existing literature by engaging in a comparative study of the legal development of choice of law …
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Tarptautinės transporto teisės šaltinių ypatumai vežėjo civilinės atsakomybės kontekste /
… of Sources of International Transport Law Based on Carrier‘s Civil Liability The subject of study covers peculiarities of sources of international transport law based on carrier’s civil liability. This research relies on the regulation of carrier’s liability in air, rail, sea and air …
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The impact of the European insolvency regulation on lenders, lending decisions, the structuring of transactions and enforcement of security
… interest under the ordinary civil/commercial law outside of bankruptcy are considered. The potential contractual and proprietary issues faced by lenders are discussed through the lens of English domestic law which for the present purposes includes EU law such as the Brussels I and Rome I …
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Effects of two procedural factors on group decision-making: Deliberation style and assigned decision rule
… mock juries discussed two civil cases in which applicable law required either a conjunctive or disjunctive assessment of key evidence (i.e., proving either all or at least one legal criterion) to render a verdict of liability. Under these task requirements, jury deliberation style, analogous to …
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Implementing the UN Global Compact: role of the law of contract in promoting sustainability in international supply chains
… The objective of the analysis is to propose the applicable law of contract tools that the multinationals can use to implement their sustainability commitments down international supply chains. Since the supply chain partners of these multinationals are distinct entities operating independently …
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How does the work of the ILC and the General Assembly on the law of international watercourses contribute towards a legal framework for the Nile Basin?
… insights on how the work of the International Law Commission (ILC) and the General Assembly of the United Nations (GA) on the law of non-navigational uses of international watercourses has impacted the development of the Nile Cooperative Framework Agreement (NRBCFA). Chapter 1 introduces a …
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Conflict of Laws in E-Commerce in the UAE and the Prospect for Harmonization among Gulf Cooperation Council Member States
… of determining the judicial jurisdiction and the law applicable to those transactions. Following analyses focusing on the provisions of the UAE and GCC member states for determining jurisdiction and applicable law, the thesis provides justification for the conclusion that the private international …
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In the light of the Crimean Crisis will International law have to accept that it is to the advantage of the citizens of Crimea that, in this case, the law of state succession applies De Facto in preference to that of occupied territory law?
… world, it also challenged the international law system. It is one of the major crisis after the Cold War where the relationship between western states and Russia were at a point of collapsing. After the fled of the former Russian president, the "Little Green Man" entered Crimea and took over …
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Challenges for copyright holders on the Internet: a Turkish case study
… through websites.<br/><br/>Traditional copyright laws operate territorially and some websites use this territoriality, by going beyond national boundaries and operating abroad. They sometimes use the loophole-ridden copyright laws of foreign countries. Therefore, copyright infringements on the …
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From Conflict of Laws to Global Justice
At the beginning of the 21st Century, conflict-of-laws theory lies in tatters. The determination of the applicable law could hardly be more disputed and insecure. At the same time, globalization requires a strong basis on which legal systems can be coordinated. It is therefore high time to …
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The enforcement of electronic arbitral awards in international commercial disputes under the New York Convention: The case of Dubai and DIFC courts
… to consider these issues in the context of the applicable law before the Dubai and DIFC Courts as the enforcement courts, to examine their ability to enforce such an award. The study concludes with several recommendations for both practice and law reform in the jurisdictions discussed, in …
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Policing Standard Form Contracts in Germany and South Africa: A Comparison
… of this dissertation is to compare South African law on standard form contracts against the corresponding German law. Thus, the responses of both legal systems to the special situation occurring in cases of standard form contracts will be compared and evaluated. Thereby, the focus of this …
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