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Pretend you were a Danish businessman/company considering to start a legal procedure against a Japanese company/businessman regarding the...

The dispute settlement procedure shall recognize the European Convention of Human Rights and the obliged rights that come within it. Such...

Scope of application (III) – sea transport Carriage of goods by sea is very often governed by the Hague-Visby Rules (HVR), i.e. the...

Contractual validity and fairness The legal claims and the grounds for the claims? The facts of the case? The ”good faith requirement” in...

What is important to consider before you sue your contract party? Anyone who has experienced the stresses of litigation – and the time,...

Contents: 1. The Form of Rights: The Hohfeldian Analytical System 2. Claims 3. Powers 4. Immunities 5. Opposites and Correlatives 6....

Matters related to the environment are increasingly coming under scrutiny by international courts and tribunals. Examples: Australian law...

“Should WTO law be interpreted so as to allow for a “labour exception”? Should a social clause, focusing on labour standards, be...

Sustainable Development = SD Sustainable Development Goals = SDG Why a global policy on SD? Who is responsible for realizing the SDGs?...

Can a child sue her mother in English Law of Tort for injuries suffered in utero as a result of a car crash caused by the negligent...

Paper No 72/2013 July 2013 Independent Directors: After the Crisis WOLF-GEORG RINGE Independent Directors: After the Crisis Wolf-Georg...

Assault and Battery Question 1: Wilbur is flying his model aeroplane in a park. What crimes, if any, has he committed in each of the...

Case I (Company Law 5 points) In 2012 the European Commission held a public consultation on the future of European Company Law. Question...

Constitution & Internal Workings To understand how companies are run and how they transact their day-to-day business, in particular to...

GATT’s Article 24 allows regional trading arrangements to be set up Regional agreements have allowed groups of countries to negotiate...

1.1 WHAT IS THE WTO? 🡪The Marrakesh Agreement Established the World Trade Organization (WTO) 1994. 🡪 Legal instrument which binds...

Key Cases Trade terms in export sales Pyrene & Co v Scindia Steam Navigation Co Mr. Justice Devlin instanced three types of f.o.b...

Rome 1🡪 chosen law between parties prevails! Carrier (cmr applicable mandatorily) of freight forwarder? Limitation of liability is when...

Literature reader: D. Gervais, The TRIPS Agreement: Drafting History and Analysis, London: Sweet & Maxwell 2003, p. 274-277 and 296-311...

Copyright Conventions and treaties seek to harmonize protection at a basic level. They operate to harmonize national laws or, in the case...