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Essential Functional Issues In Nepalese Contract Law: A Comparison With United States Law, Tribhuban Dev Bhatta Jan 1990

Essential Functional Issues In Nepalese Contract Law: A Comparison With United States Law, Tribhuban Dev Bhatta

LLM Theses and Essays

American and Nepalese contract law may be put at two ends of spectrum. The former legal system is a long parent system. This comparative study will probe some of the causes of the stasis in Nepalese contract law by examining the Contract Act, cases adjudicated under it, and related provisions of the other laws. The inquiry is restricted to certain selected areas of functional interest form a Nepalese perspective and does not purport to examine interest interrelated doctrinal or other areas with equal thoroughness. The approach throughout is to study the Anglo-American contract law on the subject and compare Nepalese …


The Iran-Iraq War: United Nations Resolution Of Armed Conflict, Matthew J. Ferretti Jan 1990

The Iran-Iraq War: United Nations Resolution Of Armed Conflict, Matthew J. Ferretti

Villanova Law Review (1956 - )

No abstract provided.


South Africa In Transition: Human Rights, Ethnicity And Law In The 1990s, Winston P. Nagan Jan 1990

South Africa In Transition: Human Rights, Ethnicity And Law In The 1990s, Winston P. Nagan

Villanova Law Review (1956 - )

No abstract provided.


A Tale Of Two Copyrights: Literary Property In Revolutionary France And America, Jane C. Ginsburg Jan 1990

A Tale Of Two Copyrights: Literary Property In Revolutionary France And America, Jane C. Ginsburg

Faculty Scholarship

The French and U.S. copyright systems are well known as opposites. The product of the French Revolution, French copyright law is said to enshrine the author: exclusive rights flow from one's (preferred) status as a creator. For example, a leading French copyright scholar states that one of the "fundamental ideas" of the revolutionary copyright laws is the principle that "an exclusive right is conferred on authors because their property is the most justified since it flows from their intellectual creation." By contrast, the U.S. Constitution's copyright clause, echoing the English Statute of Anne, makes the public's interest equal, if not …


Report From China, Isabel Marcus Nov 1989

Report From China, Isabel Marcus

Other Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Agenda: New Challenges For Environmental Protection: Second Sino-American Conference On Environmental Law, University Of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center Oct 1989

Agenda: New Challenges For Environmental Protection: Second Sino-American Conference On Environmental Law, University Of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center

New Challenges for Environmental Protection: Second Sino-American Conference on Environmental Law (October 12-13)

Workshop held Sept. 18-19, 1989; conference held Oct. 12-13, 1989, in Boulder, Colorado.

Conference speakers included University of Colorado School of Law professors Daniel Barstow Magraw and Lawrence J. MacDonnell.

Contents of papers from workshop and conference:

To protect developing city by the enactment of local laws and regulations / Wu Zilin -- Legislative control of air pollution & water pollution of the P.R.China / Xiao Longan -- The law of natural conservation in China / Ma Xiang-cong -- 'Weighing environmental risks : EPA's unfinished business', Environment, vol. 30, no. 6, July/August 1988, p. 14-17, 34-39 / Richard Morgenstern, Stuart …


To Protect Developing City By The Enactment Of Local Laws And Regulations, Zilin Wu Oct 1989

To Protect Developing City By The Enactment Of Local Laws And Regulations, Zilin Wu

New Challenges for Environmental Protection: Second Sino-American Conference on Environmental Law (October 12-13)

13 pages.


The Law Of Natural Conservation In China, Xiang-Cong Ma Oct 1989

The Law Of Natural Conservation In China, Xiang-Cong Ma

New Challenges for Environmental Protection: Second Sino-American Conference on Environmental Law (October 12-13)

19 pages.


The Marine Environmental Protection Law Of The People’S Republic Of China (Chinese Version And Unofficial English Translation), Jianying Ye Oct 1989

The Marine Environmental Protection Law Of The People’S Republic Of China (Chinese Version And Unofficial English Translation), Jianying Ye

New Challenges for Environmental Protection: Second Sino-American Conference on Environmental Law (October 12-13)

40 pages.


Front Matter And Table Of Contents Oct 1989

Front Matter And Table Of Contents

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


Evaluating The Antarctic Minerals Convention: The Decisionmaking System, Bernard H. Oxman Oct 1989

Evaluating The Antarctic Minerals Convention: The Decisionmaking System, Bernard H. Oxman

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


Foreign Policy By Federalism: The Reagan Years, Johanna S.R. Mendelson Oct 1989

Foreign Policy By Federalism: The Reagan Years, Johanna S.R. Mendelson

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


Argentina Oct 1989

Argentina

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


Brazil Oct 1989

Brazil

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Dauntless Incident: Should A United States Public Vessel Be Declared A "Floating Piece" Of United States Territory For Citizenship Purposes?, Kim Kiel Oct 1989

The Dauntless Incident: Should A United States Public Vessel Be Declared A "Floating Piece" Of United States Territory For Citizenship Purposes?, Kim Kiel

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


Law And Market Society In Mexico By G.M. Armstrong, Jr, Michael Wallace Gordon Oct 1989

Law And Market Society In Mexico By G.M. Armstrong, Jr, Michael Wallace Gordon

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


Universal Kinship And The Supreme Court, Louis Lusky Oct 1989

Universal Kinship And The Supreme Court, Louis Lusky

Cardozo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Slouching Toward Integration: International Banking Before And After 1992, Shari Siegel Oct 1989

Slouching Toward Integration: International Banking Before And After 1992, Shari Siegel

Cardozo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Supreme Court Of Israel: Formative Years, 1948-1955, Pnina Lahav Aug 1989

The Supreme Court Of Israel: Formative Years, 1948-1955, Pnina Lahav

Faculty Scholarship

This article looks at the institutional and jurisprudential development of the Israeli Supreme Court in its early stages.


Megalaw In The U.K.: Professionalism Or Corporatism? A Preliminary Report, John Flood Jul 1989

Megalaw In The U.K.: Professionalism Or Corporatism? A Preliminary Report, John Flood

Indiana Law Journal

The Growth of Large Law Firms and Its Effect on the Legal Profession and Legal Education, Symposium


The Use Of Arbitration In Cuba: International Solutions For The Resolution Of Local Problems, Henry Dahl Jul 1989

The Use Of Arbitration In Cuba: International Solutions For The Resolution Of Local Problems, Henry Dahl

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


Legal Pragmatism In The People's Republic Of China, Xingzhong Yu Jul 1989

Legal Pragmatism In The People's Republic Of China, Xingzhong Yu

Cornell Law Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Legal Education In Australia-Anomie, Angst, And Excellence, John H. Wade Jun 1989

Legal Education In Australia-Anomie, Angst, And Excellence, John H. Wade

Journal of Legal Education

No abstract provided.


Inventing Judicial Review: Israel And America, Robert A. Burt Jun 1989

Inventing Judicial Review: Israel And America, Robert A. Burt

Cardozo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Trial By Ordeal, Robert C. Palmer May 1989

Trial By Ordeal, Robert C. Palmer

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Trial by Fire and Water: The Medieval Judicial Ordeal by Robert Bartlett


Transfers Of Property In Eleventh-Century Norman Law, William John Gallagher May 1989

Transfers Of Property In Eleventh-Century Norman Law, William John Gallagher

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Transfers of Property in Eleventh-Century Norman Law by Emily Zack Tabuteau


A Comparative Perspective On The United States And Chinese Constitutions, Pu Zengyuan May 1989

A Comparative Perspective On The United States And Chinese Constitutions, Pu Zengyuan

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


A Comparison Of U.S.-Canadian Excess Condemnation, Expropriation And Property Taking: A Valid Form Of Governmental Recoupment Of Added Value, Andrew Bechard Apr 1989

A Comparison Of U.S.-Canadian Excess Condemnation, Expropriation And Property Taking: A Valid Form Of Governmental Recoupment Of Added Value, Andrew Bechard

In the Public Interest

No abstract provided.


The Perversion Of Democracy In India: The Indian Government's Handling Of Dissent In The Punjab, Michael L. Jackson Apr 1989

The Perversion Of Democracy In India: The Indian Government's Handling Of Dissent In The Punjab, Michael L. Jackson

In the Public Interest

No abstract provided.


Eficacia Y Autoridad Del Precedente Constitucional En America Latina: Las Lecciones Del Derecho Com Parado, Alejandro M. Garro Apr 1989

Eficacia Y Autoridad Del Precedente Constitucional En America Latina: Las Lecciones Del Derecho Com Parado, Alejandro M. Garro

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.