Search results for: “convention on the law of the sea”

  • Geneva Conventions 1958

    Geneva Conventions 1958 in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of Geneva Conventions 1958, produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty law: The Geneva Conventions on the High Seas, on the Territorial Sea and […]

  • Intervention Convention 1969

    Intervention Convention 1969 in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of Intervention Convention 1969, produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty law: The International Convention relating to Intervention on the High […]

  • Hns Convention 1996

    Hns Convention 1996 in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of Hns Convention 1996, produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty law: The International Convention on Liability and Compensation for Damage in connection […]

  • Development Research

    Resources Legal English Vocabulary: development research in Spanish Online translation of the English legal term development research into Spanish: investigación sobre el desarrollo (English to Spanish translation) . More about legal dictionary from english to spanish online. Related to […]

  • Athens Passenger Convention 1974

    Athens Passenger Convention 1974 in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of Athens Passenger Convention 1974, produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty law: The Convention Relating to the Carriage of Passengers and […]

  • Conventional Mortgage

    A loan based on the credit of the borrower and on the collateral for the mortgage….

  • Hague Conventions

    Hague Conventions

    The agreements signed by the Powers in conference at The Hague as to the rules of international law by which they shall be bound. They are: 1899.(1) Pacific Settlement of International Disputes;(2) Laws and Customs of War on Land ;(3) Adaptation of Principles of Geneva […]

  • End-Of-Year Convention

    Treating cash flows as if they occur at the end of a year as opposed to the date convention. Under the end-of-year convention, the present is time 0, the end of year 1 occurs one year hence, etc….

  • Dates Convention

    Treating cash flows as being received on exact dates – date 0, date 1, and so forth – as opposed to the end-of-year convention….

  • Convention Statement

    An annual statement filed by a life insurance company in each state where it does business in compliance with that state’s regulations. The statement and supporting documents show, among other things, the assets, liabilities, and surplus of the reporting company….

  • Conventional Pass-Throughs

    Also called private-label pass-throughs, any mortgage pass-through security not guaranteed by government agencies. Compare agency pass-throughs. …

  • Conventional Project

    A project with a negative initial cash flow (cash outflow), which is expected to be followed by one or more future positive cash flows (cash inflows)….

  • Exclusive Economic Zone

    Exclusive Economic Zone

    English Legal System: Exclusive Economic Zone In the context of the English law, A Dictionary of Law provides the following legal concept of Exclusive Economic Zone : (EEZ) A zone defined by Articles 55-75 of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea as comprising that area of sea adjacent to a […]

  • Archipelago

    English Legal System: ArchipelagoIn the context of the English law, A Dictionary of Law provides the following legal concept of Archipelago : A collection of islands (including parts of islands, interconnecting waters, and other natural features) so closely interrelated that they form an […]

  • International Court of Justice

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of International Court Of Justice Meaning of International Court Of Justice A judicial agency set up by the United Nations. Its jurisdiction extends to giving opinions and advice on matters of law and treaty […]