intro - crucial aspect main : aim resolve a issue fairly law made significant changes (law reform) key pieces : legislation - justice has been achieved law recognises different elements effected legislation - divorce‚ custody‚ property dispute resolution - rebuild a relo divorce : family law act 1975 (cwlth) "no fault divorce " - neither are blamed 1 ground - "irretrievable breakdown" prior - martimoral causes act 1959 need to inform the spouse - separate within 12 months application
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could be established by the trade union against Casino Ltd. ------------------------------------------------- Issues 1. Whether Casino Ltd. (the parent company) and Caterers Ltd. (its wholly-owned subsidiary company) are considered as separate legal entities. Additionally‚ whether the concept of corporate veil applies to the corporate groups (between Casino Ltd and Caterers Ltd). 2. Is it possible to lift or pierce the corporate veil of corporate groups on the basis that: (a) there is
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Kuril Islands Dispute between Russia and Japan One of the most significant discussions between Japan and Russia is the Kuril Islands issue. The disputed islands are currently under the Russian administration‚ but Japan claims them as its own. Over the past century this issue is the major obstacle to obtain complete ratification of Japan – Russia relations and sign a peace treaty between them. Despite the fact that there have been many efforts to change the situation between Russia and Japan‚ it
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Chapter-1 DEFINITION AND CONCEPT OF INTERNATIONAL LAW 1. Definition: International Law or the law of Nations as it was called‚ have been given many definitions. The understanding and the definition changed with the development of time. Here is the small effort to carve out certain important definitions as given by certain very famous scholars of their times. Oppenheim “Law of Nations or International Law is the name for the body of customary and treaty rules which are considered as binding by the
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Project on the topic SHOULD PANELS BE BOUND BY AB: STARE DECISIS AND HIERARCHY IN THE WTO DISPUTE SETTLEMENT Submitted towards the fulfilment of grading for the 2nd semester of LL.M. (Corporate Law) for the subject DISPUTE SETTLEMENT MECHANISM Submitted to: Submitted By: Mr. Yogesh Pai Pratibha Motyar Prof. of Law
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International law ------------------------------------------------- Introduction ------------------------------------------------- International law‚ body of rules considered legally binding in the relations between national states‚ also known as the law of nations. It is sometimes called public international law in contrast to private international law (or conflict of laws)‚ which regulates private legal affairs affected by more than one jurisdiction. -------------------------------------------------
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Treatment of asylum seekers by the Australian legal system The treatment of asylum seekers by the Australian legal system is a controversial issue dealing with human rights and people from different sides have different perspectives on this subject .The Australian legal system has attempted to achieve justice for the parties affected by the matter through various court cases and legislation and policy changes. Has justice been achieved? The current Australian government perspective on this
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Business Management Chennai - 020 SECOND SEMESTER EMBA/MBA Subject: International Law (answer should be of minimum 2 pages / of 300 words) 1. Explain the origin & nature of International Law its legal powers . International law has developed historically and philosophically over many centuries‚ in many cultures and a rudimentary system of international law existed even in ancient societies. Persons from even the most diverse
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Restrictions)‚ GATT 1994 Article XX (General Exceptions)‚ GATT 1994 Request for Consultation: - 08 October‚ 1996 Date of circulation of Panel Report: - 15 May‚ 1998 Date of circulation of Appellate Body Report: - 12 October‚ 1998 Facts giving rise to the dispute: The Endangered Species Act‚ 1973 provided that all the sea turtles occurring in US waters to be treated as endangered or threatened species. The act of 1973 prohibits the take of such endangered sea turtles within United States‚ US seas and high
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I INTRODUCTION Tension over the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands’ dispute reached a new high when Japanese Prime Minister revealed plans to purchase the islands from private Japanese owners. The islands are hotly contested between Japan‚ Taiwan and China. For simplicity sake‚ this paper will disregard the political uncertainty between Taiwan and China‚ and consider Taiwan as a Chinese entity. Japan claims that those islands have been under Japanese sovereignty since 1895‚ when the islands were annexed into
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