Commonwealth Secretariat (Books and Journals)
65 results for Commonwealth Secretariat (Books and Journals)
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Stop Vulture Fund Lawsuits
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Commonwealth Secretariat, 2010
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Bringing Justice Home. The Road to Final Appellate and Regional Court Establishment
by:
Commonwealth Secretariat, 2008
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2005 Meeting of Commonwealth Law Ministers and Senior Officials
Commonwealth Secretariat, 2006
- International Initiatives
- Ways Forward
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- List of Cases
- Annex 1. US Court Judgment in FG Hemisphere Associates, LLC v Democratic Republic of Congo and Société Nationale D?Electricité (S.N.E.L.)
- Annex 2. Belgian Legislation
- Annex 3. The UK Debt Relief (Developing Countries) Act 2010
- Abbreviations and Acronyms
- Introduction
- Vulture Funds
- Loan Agreements
- Lawsuits
- Negotiation
- Debt Management
- Responding to Lawsuits
- Legislation
- Acknowledgments
- List of acronyms
- Introduction
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History of Appeals to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in London
Location of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council Jurisdiction of the Privy Council The effect of monarchical and republican streams of independent states
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Judicial Independence - Final Appellate Court Establishment
The decline of appeals to the Privy Council The case of Canada Australia's abolition New court in New Zealand The Caribbean's court challenge Decline of appeals and petitions to the Privy Council
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Regional Court Establishment
Regional developing trends Regional courtsand their community law The Caribbean Court of Justice The court and its place in community law The COMESA Court of Justice Relationship between COMESA court and national courts The court and its place in community law The Community Court of Justice of ECOWAS The court and its place in community law
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Some Results So Far
New Zealand Supreme Court Criminal Property (land) Family law Human rights Equity Environmental law Civil procedure - appeal rights Torts The Caribbean Court of Justice Leave to appeal, administrative law - damages Property (land) Criminal law The COMESA Court of Justice
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Recommended Best Practices
Appellate jurisdiction General recommendations Judicial appointments Library and research facilities Amicus curiae Translation and interpretation services Adequate security Specific recommendations Public confidence/appointment and independence of judges Recommendations: Backlog and modernisation Recommendations: Continuing judicial education Recommendations: The regional and international law...
- References and Bibliography
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Report on Activities by the Human Rights Unit
Mandate of the Human Rights Unit (HRU). Objectives. Strategic Framework. Activities A: Determining Commonwealth Best Practice on Human Rights Issues. Activities B: Strengthening National and Regional Human Rights Mechanisms. Activities C: Human Rights Awareness and Education. Activities D: Mainstreaming of Human Rights across the Secretariat. Activities E: Publication and Dissemination of...
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Communiqué
Juvenile Justice. Law Reform. Regulating Broadcasting Organisations. Legal Education in the Commonwealth. Constitutional Developments in the Commonwealth. Gender and Human Rights in the Commonwealth. Commonwealth Land-locked States and the Law of the SEA. Proliferation of Small Arms and Light Weapons. International Humanitarian Law. Criminal Defamation in the Commonwealth. Human Rights....
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Introductory Note on Issues Concerning Rights/Obligations and Deadlines Under Part VI of UNCLOS in Relation to the Extended Continental Shelf
I. The Rights and Obligations of States in respect of the Extended Continental Shelf under UNCLOS. II. The Likely Post-2009 Situation for Countries that will have failed to meet the UNCLOS Deadline for Submission of Information on the Limits of the Continental Shelf beyond 200 nautical miles from Baselines. The Consequences of Fulfilling Article 76 Requirements. Further Extension of the May 2009...