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Eco-Terrorists or Civil Rights Pioneers?

Kaiser, Michael - 2015

Noted animal law expert Michael Kaiser discusses the histories and methodologies of the Earth Liberation Front and the Animal Liberation Front. The paper also discusses the pros and cons of extra-legal activism. The author, Michael Kaiser, is president of the Kaiser Legal Group. His involvement...

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Protecting Children in Virtual Worlds Without Undermining Their Economic, Educational and Social Benefits

Duranske, Benjamin; Bloomfield, Robert J. - 2010

Advances in virtual world technology pose risks for the safety and welfare of children. Those advances also alter the interpretations of key terms in applicable laws. For example, in the Miller test for obscenity, virtual worlds constitute places, rather than "works," and may even constitute...

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Human Rights and Multilateral Trade : A Pragmatic Approach to Understanding the Linkages

Kanade, Mihir - 2013

The linkages between human rights and multilateral trade have been a subject of considerable debate in the last decade or so. The emergence of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1995 as the nodal agency for multilateral trade in goods and services led to its intrusion into many issues that...

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Applying Foreign Law Under the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency

Ho, Look Chan - 2010

The UK Cross-Border Insolvency Regulations 2006 (CBIR) permits discretionary relief in the form of applying foreign insolvency law. There is no convincing common-law objection to the application of foreign law.The ability to apply foreign law pursuant to the CBIR is consistent with Chapter 15 of...

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Arbitrability of Intellectual Property Rights Validity Disputes

Dhingra, Jayems - 2021

Intellectual Property Rights (“IPR”) can be regarded as an incentive for an inventor or an author, granted or recognized by a state. IPR are enforceable erga omnes within the boundaries of the state. Member States of the Paris Convention Union and other relevant conventions are expected to...

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Alternative Dispute Revolution : Technology and ADR in the Middle East Following the COVID-19 Pandemic

Calo, Zachary R.; Solaiman, Barry - 2022

innovative institutions outside the domestic court system provide ADR services. Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates … common law and recognised international arbitration and mediation rules. The COVID-19 pandemic has necessitated remote … same is true in arbitral institutions where lawyers and business representatives have been unable to travel. This paper …

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Common Law Equity in a Civil Law Country

Angelo, Anthony H.; Allan, Ashleigh - 2016

This article serves to introduce an aspect of current research related to the review of the Seychelles Civil Code and the important question of the role of trusts. The Civil Code is based on the Code Napoléon and has therefore no provision for the trust of English law. The Courts of Seychelles...

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Who Owns International Business?

Grosse, Robert Edward - 2022

International business in the past century has largely been the domain of large multinational enterprises and banks, as well as small exporting and importing companies. The scope of international business activity has grown in recent years, and today there are many State-owned companies involved...

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An Essay on Rule 506 of Regulation D; Its Questionable Origins, Regulatory Oblivion and Judicial Revitalization

Warren, Manning G. - 2010

This essay, based on the author's presentation last September to the annual meeting of the North American Securities Administration Association (NASAA), addresses several issues related to Rule 506, the most widely-used of the SEC's transactional exemptions from federal registration of...

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When are global decisions strategic?

Leiblein, Michael J.; Reuer, Jeffrey J.; Larsen, Marcus M. - In: Global strategy journal 12 (2022) 4, pp. 714-737

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