What Normative Power for Universal Organizations today? - International Labour Organization (ILO)
Essay - 4 pages - International law
Established in 1919, the International Labour Organization (ILO) belongs to the category of international organizations that emerged after the First World War in a context of international harmonization of standards in the wake of the League of Nations. Founded on a principle of tripartism...
Presentation of bill or law from Congress: Law H.R.7365 - 118th Congress (2023-2024) VETS Safe Travel Act
Tutorials/exercises - 2 pages - Constitutional law
Paul A. Gosar, the bill's principal author and a Republican congressman from Arizona, introduced the VETS Safe Travel Act for consideration on 15 February 2024. It was supported by 47 other co-sponsors, also Republican representatives from large populations such as California and Texas. The...
Tribal Courts System
Tutorials/exercises - 1 pages - Constitutional law
First, there are no predefined rules in the Tribal court system. Instead, the rules are made at the same time, depending on the trial and the case. This makes it possible to adapt each sentence to each offender, so as to rehabilitate them with something that suits them, since prison is not for...
Business Law in UK and USA
Dissertation - 3 pages - International law
A comprehensive dissertation on business law and its application in the United Kingdom and the United States. While the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US) share a common law heritage, their business law frameworks have diverged significantly due to distinct historical, political, and...
How do the differences between UK and US business law shape corporate regulation and economic governance?
Dissertation - 5 pages - Business law
The recent legal battles involving multinational corporations, such as the high-profile antitrust lawsuit against Google in the United States and the UK's increasing scrutiny over tech mergers post-Brexit, highlight the profound impact of business law on global economic regulation. These...
Criminal law and criminal procedure in the US
Dissertation - 4 pages - Criminal law
The criminal law and criminal procedure in the US is the subject that deals with how a person accused of crimes is tried. The American criminal legal system is very different from the French system and even from other common law systems. Indeed, in comparative law we differentiate between civil...
Short Summary of Constitutional Law
Worksheets - 4 pages - Constitutional law
Definition of Constitutional Law: Set of norms contained in the Constitution that define the legal identity, territorial and administrative organization of the State, the rights and duties of citizens, and the relationships between citizens and power holders. (...)
Lack of computers and Internet on performance levels of Caribbean justice system
Dissertation - 19 pages - Law's history and philosophy
In the last twenty-one years, the Internet and computers have become an increasingly important aspect of everyday lives. It especially plays an integral role in the judicial workplace. It improves communication and allows work to be done quickly and efficiently, which will benefit the country as...
The Nigeria Ogoni Investigation Commission: the role of the UNSC
Tutorials/exercises - 7 pages - International law
The Nigerian Government has been responsible for the violations of Human Rights under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (1966) and under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (1966). The State of Nigeria ratified both covenants on the 29th of...
Is the fragmentation of International Law a pathological phenomenon or the sign of a healthy pluralism?
Essay - 4 pages - International law
The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development Articles of Agreement of 1944 emphasizes that the World Bank must disregard political factors and solely base its decisions and operation on economic grounds. Highlighting that the consent-based nature of the international legal system...
Assisted suicide
Tutorials/exercises - 2 pages - Civil law
This document contains 18 short-answer questions on assisted suicide.
Human rights and national security
Tutorials/exercises - 2 pages - Constitutional law
This document contains 15 short-answer questions on human rights and national security.
Freedom of speech
Tutorials/exercises - 4 pages - Public liberties
This document contains 41 short-answer questions on freedom of speech.
The Ottoman Empire
Essay - 2 pages - Law's history and philosophy
The Ottoman Empire was a powerful and long-lasting dynasty characterized by world history. The Ottoman period ran for at least six hundred years, and when it ended, it was replaced by the Turkish Republic. This happened after a successful war of independence. It led to the abolition of the...
The Constitution - Fulfilling the Purposes in the Preamble
Tutorials/exercises - 4 pages - Constitutional law
The constitution is for a unified nation in support of the federal supremacy clause (Dimmock et al., 101). Therefore, this creates a more united, cohesive, and effective government system. For instance, nullification of the authority of state sovereignty to a unified central government reduced...
Long-Term Implications for Women's Health and Privacy Now That Roe V. Wade Has Been Overturned
Essay - 2 pages - Constitutional law
The Supreme Court of the United States overturned Roe v Wade on the twenty-fourth of June 2022, revoking the basic rights to privacy and legal and safe abortion care. The majority of the medical and mental practitioners were disappointed by the court's decision as the judge's ruling was...
New Abortion Laws in Texas
Essay - 3 pages - Civil law
Abortion is the deliberate termination of pregnancy mainly carried out during the first seven weeks of pregnancy. Most women exhibit minimal or no effects of abortion though some may experience minor risk complications like damage to the womb, excessive bleeding, and infection of the uterus....
Legal Capacity and Theoretical Concepts Over Companies
Course material - 4 pages - Business law
How to finance a company: the traditional way in SRL or SPA is subscribing to the capital. You could do shareholding loans, loans made by shareholders, these loans do not enter into the capital but enter their liability and assets in cash, without interest (could be) and not proportional to the...
Partnerships and way to act in business
Course material - 3 pages - Business law
An entrepreneur, definition art 2082 CC, someone who exercises an economic or financial activity professionally, organizes to produce/exchange produces and services, in an individual or collective way. If it's a small entrepreneur = artisan, it's article 2083 CC: he is the one who carries...
Comparative law trust tools to protect familial patrimony
Course material - 3 pages - Business law
When there is an issue about finding which national law has to be applied, the civil code identifies, depending on the case who is the competent court and which law will be applied. Comparative law aims to have knowledge and discover new models and methods to solve some subject matters in other...
Succession Plans Trusts or Fiducias
Course material - 3 pages - Business law
People who tend to be weak in any kind of weakness could choose to settle an express trust, so the trustee as a legal representative of the patrimony put in the trust will manage it on behalf of the beneficiaries, thus the weak person or its family.
Negotiation and contractual responsibility
Course material - 2 pages - Business law
During the negotiations there are two provisions in Italy, "parties must behave in good faith during negotiation and before completion of contract"; " the party knowing or having to know a reason of invalidity for the present case, and fail to disclose the information, will be liable for damages...
The life of a company
Course material - 4 pages - Business law
Under liquidation you're not obliged to pay all taxes, but only for three years. Specific clause permits shareholders to dissolve the company under particular conditions. Duty of directors: they should manage the company in a conservative way. In case of liquidation, they should act to...
How to set up a business in Italy
Course material - 3 pages - Business law
The concept of a company started 600 years ago, when men thought of doing business together to share responsibility and profit thanks to a contract. A company needs a contract when there is more than one person who wants to start a business in the name of a legal entity. Civil codes of each...
The Death Penalty: A Just Punishment
Essay - 3 pages - Law's history and philosophy
Human life, among all societies and since the dawn of civilization, has been regarded as sacred and in need of protection. However, coinciding with society's continuous movement towards advancement and innovation is the ever-present threat of crime, which may range from the simple to the...
Business Law in UK and USA - published: 07/11/2024
Essay - 3 pages - Business law
This work will compare the business law systems of the UK and the US by focusing on two main aspects: the formation and the governance of companies, and the regulation of commercial contracts and dispute resolution.
Why was the death penalty abolished in Colorado?
Essay - 2 pages - Criminal law
On March 23rd 2020, the governor, Jared Polis, signed legislation into law banning the death penalty in Colorado. Colorado became the 22nd state to ban the death penalty in the United States, after Washington, Maryland and Connecticut.
Legal Liabilities and Workplace Culture
Law case study - 3 pages - Business law
The business law aspects as they relate to workplace environments and allegations of harassment and sexual assault show a complex legal terrain that must be approached with great care. Cases of harassment and sexual assault in the workplace often involve complex legal considerations, including...
The Impact of Socioeconomic Factors on Racial Bias in the U.S. Courts System
Dissertation - 13 pages - Law's history and philosophy
This research aims to discover the relationship between social and economic conditions involved in making racial bias more evident within the American court system. This theory relies heavily on the existing theory of social stratification—"winners' school" that emphasizes the role of...
What Happened to Our Constitution: Executive Agreements
Course material - 3 pages - Constitutional law
The US Constitution creates a system of checks and balances between the three branches of the government. Thus, no branch would have a chance of becoming too powerful. Nevertheless, in the last several years, questions have been raised, especially with regard to the surrender of legislative power...
