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ASEAN Product Liability and Consumer Product Safety Regulation : Comparing National Laws and Free Trade Agreements
Nottage, Luke R. - 2015
Consumer product safety is a major contemporary concern for developing, middle-income and developed economies. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), through its Committee on Consumer Protection (ACCP), has recognised this as a priority topic for international collaboration, as...
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The Evolution of Foreign Investment Regulation, Treaties and Investor-State Arbitration in Australia
Nottage, Luke R. - 2016
This paper outlines the historical evolution of Australia's foreign direct investment (FDI) regulation generally, under …). This sets the stage for closer analysis of the policy and politics in Australia over treaty-based investor-state dispute …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013003088
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Ordre Public and Cross-Border Insolvency : Especially in Relation to Council Regulation (EC) No. 1346/2000 on Insolvency Proceedings
Belohlavek, Alexander J. - 2015
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Global Warming : A Second Coming for International Law?
Badrinarayana, Deepa - 2010
Currently, there are no adequate mechanisms under international law to balance the competing tensions climate change presents to state sovereignty. On one hand, climate change threatens state sovereignty because the catastrophic loss of life and property of millions of people would deprive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014194824
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Why Copyright and Linking Can Tango
Tsoutsanis, Alexander - 2014
This article discusses the legal status of links, in connection with the pending cases before the Court of Justice of the European Union in Svensson, C More and BestWater. Hyperlinks, deep links, framed links and embedded links are discussed. It focuses on the Opinion of the European Copyright...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014153227
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Resolving UN Torts in US Courts : Georges v United Nations
Anthony, Dr Dorothea - 2023
This article concerns the recent case of Georges v United Nations, which constitutes, to date, the most elaborate public law challenge to the principle of UN immunity from suit and private law attempt at procuring compensation from the UN for alleged malfeasance. Despite the fact that it relates...
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The Future of Indirect Taxation : Recent Trends in VAT and GST Systems Around the World – Australia
Millar, Rebecca - 2013
This paper provides a detailed outline of most of the major features of the Australian goods and services tax (GST). As well as explaining and evaluating the operation of the GST law, the paper compares the Australian GST with the equivalent features of the European VAT. The paper was first...
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The Fundamental Importance of Foreign Direct Investment to Australia in the 21st Century : Reforming Treaty and Dispute Resolution Practice
Armstrong, Shiro Patrick - 2015
Australia as a whole. The goal is to promote a positive climate for investment inflows and outflows, while maintaining Australia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013034636
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The Impact of the EC-Australia Wine Agreement and TRIPS on Australian Wine Law and Trade
Hinchliffe, Sarah - 2014
States of America and, principally, Australia. It is my theory that international pressure on countries such as Australia and … administering the GI scheme in Australia. Notwithstanding these matters, however, the use of wine zones and regions, as defined by … also be explored. Still, in Australia, however, a wine GI is in fact worth more than just the name on the bottle …
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