Discussion Problem 1: An Australian construction company‚ A Co‚ wishes to tender for a major building project in a developing country (D Co) that is run by a military dictatorship favorably disposed towards international business. The tender is organized by the Ministry of Planning. A Co needs to undertake an expensive feasibility study to be in a position to tender. It enters into negotiations with Ministry officials both in Australia and in D Co to gain assistance in conducting the study
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Investors - What makes the jurisdiction attractive and to which types of target investors? Increasingly‚ investors are shying away from secretive jurisdictions and looking for jurisdictions that have an excellent reputation for transparency and compliance with the highest international standards. Bermuda is perceived as a gold standard in this regard‚ included on the OECD “white list” and an early adopter of the “common reporting standard” for the automatic exchange of tax information. The Bermuda
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Background basics International criminal law is a body of international law designed to prohibit certain categories of conduct commonly viewed as serious atrocities and to make perpetrators of such conduct criminally accountable for their perpetration. Principally‚ it deals with genocide‚ war crimes‚ crimes against humanity as well as the War of aggression. This article also discusses crimes against international law‚ which may not be part of the body of international criminal law "Classical" international
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fees taken by representative bodies of local self-government; 3) the general tax legislation; 4) subordinate regulations on matters relating to taxation and imposition of charges: a) acts of the bodies of general jurisdiction; b) acts of the bodies of special jurisdiction; 5) The decisions of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation; 6) The rules of international law and the international treaties of the Russian Federation. Constitution. The sources of the tax law are the
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UNIT 1: Legal‚ Ethical‚ and Digital Environment Chapter 1: Legal Heritage and the Information Age US law is primarily based on English common law‚ and other legal systems‚ such as Spanish and French civil law. ← Sources of law are the US Constitution‚ state constitutions‚ federal and state statutes‚ ordinances‚ administrative agency rules and regulations‚ executive orders‚ and judicial decisions by federal and state courts. ← Businesses organized in the US are subject to its laws and
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A Brief History of CARICOM Retrieved from: http://csmenetwork.com/2/caricom-cd/General%20CARICOM%20Info/history2.htm CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) The decision‚ in 1989‚ to establish the CSME was a move to deepen the integration movement to better respond to the challenges and opportunities presented by globalisation. Preparations for the establishment of the CSME included the negotiation of nine Protocols to amend the Treaty. These nine Protocols were later combined to create
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this Constitution.” ARTICLE 1 NATIONAL TERRITORY Section I: The National Territory comprises the Philippine Archipelago‚ with all the islands and waters embraced therein‚ and all other territories over which the Philippines has sovereignty or jurisdiction‚ consisting of t its terrestrial‚ fluvial‚ and aerial domains‚ including its territorial seas‚ the seabed‚ the subsoil‚ the insular shelves‚ and other submarine areas. The waters around‚ between‚ and connecting the islands of the archipelago‚
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Constitutional Law Outline – Abrams – Fall 2004 I. History and Text – The Power of Judicial Review A. Constitution – is a general charter and a limitation on Federal Power‚ 13-15th are limits on state power as well. B. 3 Parts to this Course: Judicial Review‚ Individual Rights‚ and Structure of Government C. Constitutional Framework/Outline: 1. Article I – Congress [10 Sections within this Article] a. Section 8 – [1]“The Congress shall
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court of justice decides disputes between countries‚ based on the voluntary participation of the States concerned. If a State agrees to participate in a proceeding‚ it is obligated to comply with the Court’s decision. Japan has agreed compulsory jurisdiction and China have never agreed. The problem of ICJ is lacking
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Administrative law simply means that the branch of public law which deals with the organization and powers of administrative and quasi administrative agencies and prescribes the principles and rules by which an official action is reached and reviewed in relation to individual liberty and freedom. Technically‚ from the definition it is clear to state that administrative law is bound and founded to determine the legality of the government action‚ the nature and scope of the powers conferred to the
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