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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"principles of law"”.
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‘Handmaides to the Knowledge of Lawes’: Classical Scholarship and Natural Law as Sources of Legal Theory in the Age of Edward Coke
This thesis proposes that works of classical scholarship and natural law were employed as sources of legal theory by prominent common law jurists in the age of Edward Coke, identified as approximately 1580–1640, where native common law theory and structure were lacking. It examines the ways in …
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Search and seizure in education
… to search and seizure in education. The purpose of this study was to identify those concepts, doctrines and principles of law governing searches and seizures in order to inform administrators of their legal responsibilities. Concepts, doctrines and principles of law governing searches and …
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Wybrane zasady prawa zagospodarowania przestrzeni na tle założeń teoretycznoprawnych
… This dissertation presents an analysis of selected principles of spatial development law. The primary objective of the research undertaken is to provide a sufficiently unambiguous and methodologically verifiable interpretation of the principles of spatial development law by applying a …
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An Analysis of Petroleum Contract Renegotiation under Changed Circumstances
<br/>Renegotiation is an integral feature of upstream petroleum contracts, given their vulnerability to unforeseen supervening events. The underlying assumptions or expectations upon which the parties enter into contracts change over time due to the special character of these agreements. In …
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The New Lex Mercatoria: Applicability of Lex Mercatoria as Substantive Law in International Commercial Arbitration
… surrounding the existence and validity of the lex mercatoria as an autonomous legal system. The overall objective of the study is to evaluate whether the lex mercatoria has attained the status of an autonomous system of law. Traces of the law merchant derive from the early ages, a time …
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The Legal Authority of Non-State Rules: Application in International Commercial Contracts
This thesis examines the legal authority of non-state rules in international commercial contracts and their application in state courts. Non-state rules can be divided in uncodified rules and codified rules. Uncodified non-state rules are general principles of law, practices, trade usages, and …
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The Jurisprudence of Thomas M. Cooley: Why One of the Most Important Jurists of the Nineteenth Century Still Matters
<p>The purpose of this dissertation is twofold: to examine and critique key elements of the jurisprudence of the late 19th-century judge and treatise writer Thomas M. Cooley; second, to determine the extent to which his work can be applied to modern legal debates. The conclusions of this study are …
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Functional decentralization in the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
The aim of this study was to apply the hypothesis of functional decentralization to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit for the years 1968-1970. It was expected that there would exist a number of smaller specialized sub-courts handling particular issue areas. While a number of …
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Backdoor encryption policies : a legal dilemma
The ubiquitous use of technology has not only led us to impart communication and personal data online, but it has influenced our way of living. Encryption, a security measure taken to protect network communications, has found itself in the spotlight due to technological developments relating to the …
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TAX DISPUTES IN INVESTOR-STATE ARBITRATION
… tribunals. I argue that the nature of taxation – a compulsory levy – is unlike any other state regulatory measure such as an environmental or a public health measure. I suggest that tax-related investment disputes constitute a unique category of foreign investment disputes, and that …
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The Limitations on the Judicial Function of International Courts and Tribunals
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) declared in the Northern Cameroons case that ‘[t]here are inherent limitations on the exercise of the judicial function which the Court, as a court of justice, can never ignore’. On this basis, the ICJ and other international courts and tribunals have …
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Causation in the Law of State Responsibility
… consequences, making causation a condition of responsibility. Second, causation determines and delimits the extent of liability. The first claim of this study is that the decision of the International Law Commission to construct a responsibility regime unconditional on damage did not result …
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An analysis of court decisions pertaining to tort liability for student injuries sustained in science activities in public school systems throughout the United States
Purpose of the Study The purpose of this study was to investigate, analyze and classify court decisions as they related to the question of the legal liability of science teachers and school districts for injuries or deaths resulting from student involvement in laboratory, classroom or …
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Pay per click (PPC) tinjauan Kompilasi Hukum Ekonomi Syariah (KHES)
… di dalamnya. ENGLISH: The development of more advanced internet, make people more creative with a variety of ideas that make users easily. One of them is about a business of online advertising partnership known as Affiliate Advertising. And one of income mechanisms through business …
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An analysis of the legal rights and responsibilities of Indiana public school educators
The purpose of this study was to identify, examine and analyze judicial decisions, legislation, and agency regulations, state and federal, for those principles of law that govern the legal rights and responsibilities of Indiana public school educators. The study delineated legal principles and the …
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The Process of Harmonisation of the law of international commercial arbitration: Drafting and diffusion of uniform norms
This work purports to analyse the process of the harmonisation of the law of international commercial arbitration with particular reference to the drafting and diffusion of uniform rules. In the first chapter a theoretical framework is developed to investigate the effects of globalisation on law …
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Judicial analysis of the contractual role of bills of lading as it stands in Greek, United States and English law
[From the introduction]: The aim of this thesis is the comparative examination of the contractual role of the bill of lading in Greek, United States and English law. First of all, the principles of law which have created the bill of lading either as the contract or as evidence will be investigated. …
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Penerapan asas retroaktif terbatas vis a vis pasal 56 ayat (1) Undang-Undang no. 7 tahun 1989 tentang Peradilan Agama dalam penyelesaian sengketa waris: Studi tentang putusan perkara nomor: 0883/Pdt.G/2010/PA.TA
… secara rasional. ENGLISH: Limited understanding of the retroactive principle in Islamic Law Compilation Compilation of Islamic Law is not retroactive if the estate has been divided in real terms (not just the division on paper) before KHI enforced, then the family has blood ties as a substitute …