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A book chapter providing an overview of select aspects of legal and regulatory issues affecting Islamic capital markets. The categories of issues discussed are (ad) securities laws and regulatory regimes, (b) securitization laws, including laws and regulations applicable to sukuk, and legal...
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Water is an exhaustible natural resource. Access to clean, safe and affordable water must be managed nowadays not only to avoid any unnecessary use of water, but also allow for continuous supply of such an important factor of public well-being. In recent years, water-related activities acquired...
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on non-tariff measures (NTMs) and discusses ways in which to retain the forward momentum as the WTO struggles to define … by these measures, namely small and vulnerable WTO Members …
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) and Universitas Pelita Haparan (UPH) in the run up to the ninth WTO Ministerial Conference on Bali in December 2013 … fate of the WTO from that of what is now a largely moribund round of multilateral trade negotiations. This paper argues … that the WTO is still the best organization the world has for tackling a number of increasingly pressing issues, and that …
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level, i.e. at the WTO. This paper looks at how easy or difficult it would be to achieve such harmonization, both in purely …
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This paper exams two mega-regional FTAs under negotiation at the time of writing, namely the Trans-Pacific Partnership and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, and exams what the implications may be - particularly of new rules in regulatory sectors hitherto untouched by...
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rules embodied in the World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures are …
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Fair and equitable treatment is one of the most important rules of international investment law, yet the vagueness of its textual expression causes considerable problems in interpretation and application. In the absence of clear textual guidance, tribunals and legal writers have sometimes turned...
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