Foreign Judgment in UK Law
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The Recognition, and Res Judicata Effect, of a United States Class Actions Judgment in England: A Rebuttal of V
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United States' courts have proven willing to certify multi‐jurisdictional class actions which purport to adjudicate the claims of both American and foreign (i.e., non‐US‐domiciled) class members. T...... ... ’ courts have prov en willing to certify multi-jurisdictional class actions which purport to adjudicate the claims of both American and foreign (i.e., non-US-domiciled) class members.This article contends, howev er, that a class actions judgment/settlement issued b y a US court would not be ... ...
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Strategies for Preventive Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution
Every year, Uppsala University awards the Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science to a scholar who has made a valuable contribution to political science. In 1998 the prize was awarded to Stanford P...
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Cross‐border asset protection: an offshore perspective
Considers the ability of an applicant to reach assets in offshore jurisdictions, showing that there is a difference between the offshore world and the rest of the world; most of the “traditional” o...... ... thecross-border preservation of assets and enforcementof eventual judgment takes time and can leave aclaimant at the behest of jurisdictions with ... the identi-®ed assets within Sunland (a freezing order inaid of foreign proceedings where the substantivecause of action will be ... ...
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Annex 3. The UK Debt Relief (Developing Countries) Act 2010
... ... (1) This section applies to — ... (a) a judgment on a relevant claim given by a court in the United Kingdom before ment, ... (b) a foreign judgment given (whether before or after commencement) on a relevant claim, ... ...
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The Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Nigeria: Scope and Conflict of Laws Questions
... ... territorial jurisdiction). 1 1 I. O. Agbede, Themes on Conflicts of Law , Shaneson (1989). Thus a judgment (inclusive of a commercial arbitral award), pronounced by the court of one jurisdiction, may have no force or effect beyond its own territory save ... ...
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Place–brand stereotypes: does stereotype-consistent messaging matter?
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to address an overarching question: Does matching consumer place–brand associations with stereotype-consistent messaging affect consumer perceptions of an adve...... ... of symbolic versusutilitarian advertising messaging for both new foreign and domestic brands. Study 2 examines this match for global ... This paper appliestwo universal social judgment dimensions from social psychology—warmth and competence—to the novel ... ...
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Enforcement of Judgments in Bermuda
... ... Familiarisation with Bermuda law 504 Enforcement of foreign judgments: overview 504 Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1958 and ... or in respect of a fine or other penalty 509 Application by judgment creditor to register judgment in Supreme Court 511 Setting aside ... ...
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Life in a Canadian Foreign Policy generation long ago: The early evolution of a professorial sample of one
In response to the editors’ request, this article attempts to identify the developmental factors that have influenced the way the author has approached the study of Canadian Foreign Policy. It begi...... ... if the application of theoretical ideas to the analysis of specific international problems is to facilitate the cultivation of good judgment and the making of sound policy. Keywords Dalhousie, Oxford, Philosophy, P olitics and Economics programme, Department of Political Economy, ... ...
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The High Court of Ghana Declines to Enforce an ECOWAS Court Judgment
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National courts are routinely confronted with applications seeking to enforce the judgments of other foreign national courts. Most legal systems have very well-established legal regimes for adjudicating such applications. Rarely is a national court ever ... ...
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N v UK: No Duty to Rescue the Nearby Needy?
This article discusses the deportation of a seriously ill foreign national to her country of origin, where she would face a high risk of extreme deterioration of her health due to the inadequate me...... ... n This article discusses the deportation of a seriously ill foreign national to her country of origin, where she would face a high risk of ... It criticises the reasoning of the judgment N v UK of the European Court of Human Rights, and explores the ... ...
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