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This article gives an overview of the development of the disaster relief law within the international society. Attached to the article is a copy of a report from the United Nation of the Secretary-General of 1984 with draft to a Convention on expediting the delivery of emergency assistance,...
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The decade since the financial crisis has witnessed a proliferation of various ‘light touch' financial restructuring techniques in the form of so-called pre-insolvency proceedings. These proceedings inhabit a space on the spectrum of insolvency and restructuring law, somewhere between a pure...
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Impunity or Accountability in the Extractive Industries: Regulation, Reform or Resistance? …
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with the Enron, World-Com, Pamlat, Nortel Networks and many other financial scandals that plagued multinationals, each … the world together on a common market place called cyberspace, the need to have a convergent corporate governance that …
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sovereignty. It examines the leading works in political theory which have discussed the concept of popular sovereignty and … Constitution adhered to both of these strands of popular sovereignty thinking: they intended to create a constitutional structure …-government by the Australian people. As such, their views can accurately be characterised in popular sovereignty terms …
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Money laundering has become a phenomenon of financial market regulation. The obligation to identify the ultimate … the world, identification is a prerequisite for the successful enforcement of rights. Sometimes it also constitutes a …
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In recent years, Near Earth Objects (NEOs) have caused increasing concerns amongst space scientists and policy makers. While attacks on earth from NEOs are rare, the atmospheric impact of an about 20-meter asteroid near Chelyabinsk/Russia in February 2013, served as a warning that asteroid/comet...
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This article asserts that counter-terror military operations should be regulated by fundamental principles of the law of armed conflict. It builds on prior articles asserting an emerging category of transnational armed conflict: conflict between states and non-state groups outside the territory...
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continue nearly unabated. Moreover, by focusing on prohibition rather than regulation, the government forgoes many of the …
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