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Attorney-General Of Pakistan - A Brief Overview, Umair Ghori
Attorney-General Of Pakistan - A Brief Overview, Umair Ghori
Umair H. Ghori
The legal system of Pakistan represents a fusion of the Shariah law and common law systems. Traditionally, the Pakistani legal system adapted the pre-1947 colonial law for local use. Amendments to these colonial laws, in particular inspired by the Islamic traditions, have been interspersed in intervals. As a result, the Pakistan legal system retains fundamental common law doctrines (such as binding precedent and delegated legislation) while gradually integrating laws of Islamic origin within the existing common law framework. However, Pakistan's legal system is far from being a complete mirror of the English legal system. One such major distinction is that …
Is The Anti-Muhammad Film Constitutionally Unprotected 'Fighting Words'?, Kent Greenfield
Is The Anti-Muhammad Film Constitutionally Unprotected 'Fighting Words'?, Kent Greenfield
Kent Greenfield
No abstract provided.
A New Strategy To Fight Citizens United, Kent Greenfield
A New Strategy To Fight Citizens United, Kent Greenfield
Kent Greenfield
No abstract provided.
Panelist, Control The Corporation Conference, Kent Greenfield
Panelist, Control The Corporation Conference, Kent Greenfield
Kent Greenfield
Website for the conference videos: http://csrl.org/2012/04/14/control-the-corporation-conference-videos/
Obama’S Odds Of Winning The Health Care Ruling: 37%, Kent Greenfield
Obama’S Odds Of Winning The Health Care Ruling: 37%, Kent Greenfield
Kent Greenfield
No abstract provided.
Is The Sexual Promiscuity Of Straight Men A Reason To Oppose Gay Marriage?, Kent Greenfield
Is The Sexual Promiscuity Of Straight Men A Reason To Oppose Gay Marriage?, Kent Greenfield
Kent Greenfield
No abstract provided.
Global Textiles And Clothing Trade - Trade Policy Perspectives, Umair Ghori
Global Textiles And Clothing Trade - Trade Policy Perspectives, Umair Ghori
Umair H. Ghori
The author presents substantial case studies of the effect of the abolition of quotas on global trade in this sector. Concentrating mainly on China and Pakistan but also examining India, Indonesia, Vietnam, and seven other Asian T&C manufacturing countries, he contrasts post-abolition reality with pre-abolition predictions of the impact of abolishing quotas, and details the continuing distortion caused by tariffs, non-tariff barriers and through trade remedies such as safeguards and anti-dumping. All of the analysis is supported by the judicious use and interpretation of extensive statistics, compelling arguments, and interviews with entrepreneurs and trade officials in Pakistan (as a case …
Why Progressives Should Oppose A Constitutional Amendment To End Corporate "Personhood", Kent Greenfield
Why Progressives Should Oppose A Constitutional Amendment To End Corporate "Personhood", Kent Greenfield
Kent Greenfield
No abstract provided.
How To Make The 'Citizens United' Decision Worse, Kent Greenfield
How To Make The 'Citizens United' Decision Worse, Kent Greenfield
Kent Greenfield
No abstract provided.