Claims and Disputes in UK Law
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Comment: Risk Allocation Norms of Civil Construction Contracts in Ethiopia
Risk is any uncertainty in an industry including the construction sector. Claims and disputes arise when risks occur in construction projects. This comment discusses risk allocation under Ethiopian.........Claims and disputes arise when risks occur in construction projects. This ......
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Wise Contract and Claim Management
To prevent or minimize disputes, all parties must learn to communicate – talk to each other, listen to each other, understand each other's views and positions. Effective communication will go a lon.........settlement of claims and for avoiding disputes. My thoughts on some important aspects of ......
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Sensitivity Bargaining — An Alternative to Conflict
The British industrial relations system has, on the whole, tended to serve the country well, but it has failed to adapt to new conditions in the postwar period and has faltered. More importantly th......... been seen to fail in the achievement of orderly settlements to claims, grievances and disputes. One result has been legislation in the shape of ......
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Juridification in Chinese Labour Law: a cautionary tale of remuneration disputes
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the post-enactment status of China’s Labour Contract Law and Labour Dispute Mediation and Arbitration Law, focusing on the dramatic rise in remunera.........The intrinsic features ofremuneration disputes are investigated to delineate subcategories of claims. Several judges were alsointerviewed to further explore the nature of remuneration disputes.Findings –Four types of remuneration claims were ......
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Parliamentary Bills of Rights: An Alternative Model?
This paper examines the emergence of a new model for protecting rights (referred to as the ‘parliamentary rights’ model) in Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the Australian Capital Terri......... on of rights or the resolution of disagreements involving claims of rights than those ar ising from more judicial-cen- tric bills of ... who doubt the virtue or prudence of conceiving of political disputes as legal rights claims for whichthe judiciaryhas the domina ntrole in ......
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The Peaceful Resolution of Territorial Disputes dataset, 1945–2015
This article introduces the Peaceful Resolution of Territorial Disputes (PRTD) dataset, covering all interstate territorial disputes (1945–2015). Our dataset captures proposals for the peaceful res.........Our dataset captures proposals for the peaceful resolution of territorial disputes made by states involved in territorial claims at the disputant-year level. These proposals provide a concrete measure of changing state preferences toward negotiations, non-binding, and binding ......
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Do self-determining states have a conditional right to exclude would-be immigrants?
Why should (or should not) we have a system of different states that each claim both internal and external sovereignty? How can the state gain its legitimate authority to rule? What is the problem .........’? How should states respond to different groups’ secession claims? To what extent should states have the right to control their borders? ... succession claims, cosmo- politan ideals, the colonial legacy and disputes over borders and resources. Corresponding author: Jinyu Sun, School of ......
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An examination of the impact of records on the value of artworks
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to discuss the role and type of records required to support the financial value of artworks and the importance of records for accountability. It looks at the i......... increasingly important with regard to ownershipdisputes, insurance claims, accountability for public spending, risk reduction and investment ... has been faced withdoubts and court cases related to ownership disputes over artworks, as a result ofThe current issue and full text archive of ......
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The Emerging Great Power Politics and Regionalism: Structuring Effective Regional Conflict Management
The intensifying rivalry between the leading global powers (the United States and the European Union) on one hand, and the aspiring nations (such as China, Russia, India, Turkey, and others) on the......... post-Soviet Eurasia and some in the Middle East (Syria) and Asia (disputes over China ’ s maritime claims) become ‘ frozen ’ or intractable ......
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The effectiveness of treaty design in addressing water disputes
We examine the design features of treaties governing international rivers and empirically test their effectiveness in managing water disputes. We expect peaceful conflict management to be more succ.........We expect peaceful conflict management to be more successful and militarized conflict to be less likely in dyadic river claims when riparians share membership in treaties with mechanisms for river basin organizations, information exchange, monitoring, enforcement, and ......
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