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The U.S Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act: American Legal Imperialism?, Bruce W. Bean, Abbey L. Wright 2015 Nova Southeastern University

The U.S Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act: American Legal Imperialism?, Bruce W. Bean, Abbey L. Wright

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) was enacted in 2010 and came into effect on January 1, 2013.


Earned Soverignty Revisited: Creating A Strategic Framework For Managing Self-Determination Based Conflicts, Paul R. Williams, Abigail J. Avoryie, Carlie J. Armstrong 2015 Nova Southeastern University

Earned Soverignty Revisited: Creating A Strategic Framework For Managing Self-Determination Based Conflicts, Paul R. Williams, Abigail J. Avoryie, Carlie J. Armstrong

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Self-determination movements are global phenomena that perpetually tug at the strings of a world order based on the principles of sovereignty and territorial integrity.


Is International Arbitration Universal?, Halil Rahman Basaran 2015 Nova Southeastern University

Is International Arbitration Universal?, Halil Rahman Basaran

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Due to diversity in parties to (e.g., states, international organizations, corporations and indivduals) and subjects of (e.g., state responsibility, investment, commercial transaction, violation of the international commercial contract) international arbitration, it would seem cogent to argue that international arbitration is comprised of many types.


Korean Dmz Peace Park' And The Landmine Problem, John H. Kim 2015 Nova Southeastern University

Korean Dmz Peace Park' And The Landmine Problem, John H. Kim

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

It is a landscape of nightmare, this wasteland of a demilitarized zone, artillery craters, barbed wire, minefield, graveyards, the skeltons of villages and the remains of rice paddies.


The Role Of The Multilateral Investment Fund (Mif) In The Promotion Of Foreign Private Investments In The Latin American And Caribbean Region, Francesco Seatzu 2015 Nova Southeastern University

The Role Of The Multilateral Investment Fund (Mif) In The Promotion Of Foreign Private Investments In The Latin American And Caribbean Region, Francesco Seatzu

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Today few would deny that foreign private investments, like workers' remittances, constitute fundamental instruments for strengthening and expanding the economies of developing countries in Africa, Asia and notably in the Latin American and Caribbean region.


"Help Me, I Can't Go Home"-Alternative Remedies For Colombian Victims Of Violence Who Do Not Qualify For Political Asylum In The United States, Yineth Sanchez 2015 Nova Southeastern University

"Help Me, I Can't Go Home"-Alternative Remedies For Colombian Victims Of Violence Who Do Not Qualify For Political Asylum In The United States, Yineth Sanchez

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Most of the top leaders of the main guerrillas and paramilitary groups in Colombia have fallen, but the violence and the security concerns remain.


"Ayudeme, No Puedo Irme A Case" Metodos Alternativos Para Las Victimas De Violencia Colombianos Que No Califican Para Asilo Politico En Los Estados Unidos, Yineth Sanchez 2015 Nova Southeastern University

"Ayudeme, No Puedo Irme A Case" Metodos Alternativos Para Las Victimas De Violencia Colombianos Que No Califican Para Asilo Politico En Los Estados Unidos, Yineth Sanchez

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Muchos de los lideres grupos paramilitares en Colombia han sido derrotados, pero la violencia y los problemas de seguridad continuan.


El Papel Del Fonda Multilateral De Inversiones (Fomin) En La Promocion De Inversiones Privadas Extranjeras En America Latina Y El Caribe, Francesco Seatzu 2015 Nova Southeastern University

El Papel Del Fonda Multilateral De Inversiones (Fomin) En La Promocion De Inversiones Privadas Extranjeras En America Latina Y El Caribe, Francesco Seatzu

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Hoy en dia, muy pocos negarian que las inversiones privadas extranjeras, al igual que las remesas de los trabajodores, constituyen instrumentos fundamentales para el fortalecimiento y la expansion de las economias de los paises en desarrollo en Africa, Asia, y en particular en la region de America Latina y el Caribe.


"Parque Dmz Coreano De La Paz" Y El Problema De Las Minas, John J. Kim 2015 Nova Southeastern University

"Parque Dmz Coreano De La Paz" Y El Problema De Las Minas, John J. Kim

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Escrito por un veterano del ejercito de los Estados Unidos que sirvio cerca de la zona desmilitarizada (DMZ) en 1968, la escena captura muy bien la imagen de la zona como una tierra desolada y abusada por un lado, y como una tierra virgen y salvaje de la naturaleza por el otro.


El Arbitraje Internacional Es Universal?, Halil Rahman Basaran 2015 Nova Southeastern University

El Arbitraje Internacional Es Universal?, Halil Rahman Basaran

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Debido a la deversidad de las partes (estados, organizaciones internacionales, corporaciones e indivduales) y sujetos (responsabilidad del estado, inversiones, transacciones comercials, violaciones del contracto comercial internacional) el arbitraje internacional, seria adecuado argumentar que el arbitraje internacional incluye muchos tipos.


Journal Of International And Comparative Law, Journal of International and Comparative Law 2015 Nova Southeastern University

Journal Of International And Comparative Law, Journal Of International And Comparative Law

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The Fall issue of the ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law is traditionally a collection of articles that highlight current challenges in international law and commentate on how those challenges may be addressed through legal mechanisms.


Current National Security And Human Rights Issues In The United Kingdom, Canada And Hong Kong, Dr. Daniel Alati 2015 Nova Southeastern University

Current National Security And Human Rights Issues In The United Kingdom, Canada And Hong Kong, Dr. Daniel Alati

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

In any jurisdiction, national security legislation is not developed or enacted in a vacuum and, as such, interdisciplinary analyses of this legislation are both necessary and useful.


A True Sense Of Independence: The Abolishment Of United Kingdom's Influence Towards The Legal Affairs Of The Commonwealth Caribbean, Shantel A. McDonald 2015 Nova Southeastern University

A True Sense Of Independence: The Abolishment Of United Kingdom's Influence Towards The Legal Affairs Of The Commonwealth Caribbean, Shantel A. Mcdonald

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The Judcial Committee of the Privy Council ("Privy Council") sits in England and serves as the highest Court of Appeal for several Commonwealth Caribbean countries.


Espionage: A Comparative Analysis, Kristin A. Vara 2015 Nova Southeastern University

Espionage: A Comparative Analysis, Kristin A. Vara

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

"Espionage is as pervasive today as it has ever been."


Sea Change: New Rulemaking Procedures At The International Labour Organization, Desiree LeClercq 2015 Nova Southeastern University

Sea Change: New Rulemaking Procedures At The International Labour Organization, Desiree Leclercq

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Change is important, but the ability to anticipate and implement change is difficult.


The 2015 Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, The Federal Republic Of Agnostica, The State of Reverentia 2015 Nova Southeastern University

The 2015 Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, The Federal Republic Of Agnostica, The State Of Reverentia

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The Federal Republic of Agnostica ["Agnostica/Applicant"] and the State of reverentia ["Reverentia/Respondent"] herby submit the oresent dispute concerning the secession and annexation of East Agnostica to the International Court of Justice ["The Court"] by a Special Agreement, signed in the Hague on the second day of September in the year two thousand and fourteen, pursuant to Article 40(1) of the Statute of the International Court of Justice.


The 2015 Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, The Federal Republic Of Agnostica, The State of Reverentia 2015 Nova Southeastern University

The 2015 Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, The Federal Republic Of Agnostica, The State Of Reverentia

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The Federal Republic of Agnostica ("Agnostica") and the State of Reverentia ("Reverentia") respectfully sumbit the present dispute to the International Court of Justice, pursuant to article 40, paragraph 1 of the Statue of the Court and by virtue of a Special Agreement (Compromis) signed in the Hague, The Netherlands, on September 2, 2014, and jointly notified to the Court on the same day.


Designing Trial Avoidance Procedures For Post-Conflict, Civil Law Countries: Is German Absprachen An Appropriate Model For Efficient Criminal Justice In Afghanistan?, Nasiruddin Nezaami 2015 Nova Southeastern University

Designing Trial Avoidance Procedures For Post-Conflict, Civil Law Countries: Is German Absprachen An Appropriate Model For Efficient Criminal Justice In Afghanistan?, Nasiruddin Nezaami

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

In Afghanistan, the persistence of several problems has caused inefficiency in the criminal procedure.


The 2015 Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, La Republique Federale D'Agnostica, Et L'Etat De Reverentie (Defendeur) 2015 Nova Southeastern University

The 2015 Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, La Republique Federale D'Agnostica, Et L'Etat De Reverentie (Defendeur)

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

On behalf of the Federal Republic of Agnostica and the State of Reverentia, in accordance with Article 40(1) of the Statue of the International Court of Justice, we have the honour to transmit to you an original of the Special Agreement between Agnostica and Reverntia concerning the secession and annexation of Easr Agnostica and other issues, signed in The Hague on the second day of September in the year two thousand fourteen.


The Public Trust Doctrine In Environmental And Natural Resources Law, Second Edition, Mary C. Wood, Michael Blumm 2015 University of Oregon School of Law

The Public Trust Doctrine In Environmental And Natural Resources Law, Second Edition, Mary C. Wood, Michael Blumm

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The public trust doctrine (PTD) is an ancient property law doctrine which first surfaced in Roman law in the Justinian Code, was revived in medieval England largely through the efforts of Sir Mathew Hale, and became entrenched in American law in the nineteenth century through the process of statehood. In the twentieth century, the doctrine became a favorite of the law professoriate and the environmental community for its potential to recognize public rights in private property. Thus, the doctrine both promotes public access to trust resources and justifies public regulation of them. It also equips the public with the right …


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