Search results for: “non state actors”
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Force Majeure
The title of a standard clause in marine contracts exempting the parties for no fulfillment of their obligations as a result of conditions beyond their control, such as earthquakes, floods, or war….
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Force Majeure
The title of a standard clause in marine contracts exempting the parties for no fulfillment of their obligations as a result of conditions beyond their control, such as earthquakes, floods, or war….
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Discrimination
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Discrimination Meaning of Discrimination A failure to treat all persons equally, generally arising out of a prejudice against a class of persons, race, color, sex. religion , etc. A general failure to […]
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Brokers
Those who are engaged for others in the negotiation of contracts relative to property, with the custody of which they have no concern. Paley, Ag. 13. See 16 Gray (Mass.) 436; 45 111. 79; 16 How. Pr. (N. Y.) 440. One who receives a commission for making a bargain for another. 6 Bing. 702. […]
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Brokers
Those who are engaged for others in the negotiation of contracts relative to property, with the custody of which they have no concern. Paley, Ag. 13. See 16 Gray (Mass.) 436; 45 111. 79; 16 How. Pr. (N. Y.) 440. One who receives a commission for making a bargain for another. 6 Bing. 702. […]
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FIRA Panel
FIRA panel in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, fira panel is: formed in 1982 in the GATT to consider a complaint by the United States concerning the Canadian Foreign Investment Review Act (FIRA) of 1973. The entries on trade policy in the Encyclopedia are here. Under this Act foreign […]
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Balance Of Trade
Financial Definition of Balance Of Trade Meaning of Balance Of Trade Net flow of goods (exports minus imports) between countries. Related Entries of Balance Of Trade in the Encyclopedia of Law Project […]
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Wheat Flour
Wheat flour in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, a definition of this issue is as follows: this case was based on a complaint in 1982 by the United States that the European Economic Community (EEC) subsidies on exports of wheat flour were not applied in accordance with Article 10:1 of the […]
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Citizen
Refers to a member of a jural society having the right to exercise all political and civil privileges accorded to members of that society by its government and who owes a corresponding allegiance to that government. A member of a political community who in associated capacity […]
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Citizen
Refers to a member of a jural society having the right to exercise all political and civil privileges accorded to members of that society by its government and who owes a corresponding allegiance to that government. A member of a political community who in associated capacity […]
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Case
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Case Meaning of Case A general term having many meanings, depending on the context. May mean a cause in a suit, or action or trial commenced or pending in a court of law. Also the evidence and the […]
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Case
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Case Meaning of Case A general term having many meanings, depending on the context. May mean a cause in a suit, or action or trial commenced or pending in a court of law. Also the evidence and the […]
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Seaworthiness
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Seaworthiness Meaning of Seaworthiness The doctrine of seaworthiness is that things about a ship, whether the hull, the decks, machinery , tools furnished, stowage , or the cargo containers, must be […]
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Actor
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Actor Meaning of Actor (Lat. agere). In civil law. (1) A patron, pleader, or advocate. Du Cange; Cowell; Spelman. Actor ecclesiae was an advocate for a church; one who protects the temporal interests of […]