FASHOLA |Gov. Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN) studied law at the University of Benin from where he graduated with a Bachelor of Laws, LL.B. | | |(Hons), degree in 1987. | | |His legal career of almost two decades, covers wide-ranging areas of specialization as, intellectual property (registration of trade| |marks), commercial law, covering general contracts, company activities, mergers
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operations abroad comply with international law; enable meaningful oversight and remedies; and ensure effective investigations, tracking and response to civilian harm. Disclose legal standards and criteria. We are concerned about the lack of transparency in targeted killing operations. While many states affirmed their commitment to transparency at the UN General Assembly in 2013, some states have made only minimal progress in practice. Commitment to the rule of law requires that states disclose
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sent to the government, Shi Tao was sentenced to ten years in prison. In 2010, e-mail accounts housed by Google were hacked. Many of these accounts belonged to human rights activists. Issues like these pose a conundrum for the United States and international entities that are looking to prevent human rights abuses, including violations of privacy, in countries such as China. This paper will evaluate current and proposed efforts to curb such actions by the Chinese government. I propose the following
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Arbitration International Law Claire Hunkin One of the first questions that you need to determine, after reaching the conclusion that your dispute is subject to arbitration, is what law will control the procedural elements of the arbitration. Which direction the determination takes is largely dependent on how carefully the contract was drafted. The world that we are living in is nothing compared to what it was 20 years ago. With all the new technologies and innovations mankind is discovering
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International Relation and European-Asian studies A Dialogic Approach to Intercultural Communication ------------------------------------------------- Cosmopolitan Liberalism Tallinn 2015 Cosmopolitan Liberalism By political cosmopolitanism we mean the idea of overcoming the fragmentation of the world into an anarchy of states by constructing a global public order within which states are subsumed. The new liberal cosmopolitanism argues that this new global public order can
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State and local law enforcement responsibilities, and functions in fighting crime by enforcing laws, apprehending offenders, preventing crime, and preserving the peace, has changed since September 11, 2001. State law enforcement is expanding their responsibilities, changed from acts of terrorisms, new laws, and procedures of new types of crimes. Cyber-crime, new technology, terrorism, immigration, drug, and human trafficking contributing for changes in laws nationally and international. Need to identify
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This Foreign Corrupt Practices Act was established in 1977. This act is a United States federal law; it is widely known primarily for two of its main requirements. The first one called Trade Act, addresses accounting transparency requirements that were under the Act of Securities Exchange of 1934. The other one concerns bribery of foreign officials. The Trade Act intended for the Attorney General to give guidance concerning the branch
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THE PIOB AND THE INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF ACCOUNTANTS Stavros B. Thomadakis Chairman, Public Interest Oversight Board IFAC Council Auckland, New Zealand – November 17, 2005 Ladies and gentlemen, It is a great pleasure to have been invited to the IFAC Annual Conference, and to come to this faraway and very beautiful land of New Zealand. I want to express my personal gratitude to the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants for their hospitality. As IFAC completes its first year of operation
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1 Basic Law of Governance Royal Order No. (A/91) 27 Sha’ban 1412H – 1 March 1992 Published in Umm al-Qura Gazette No. 3397 2 Ramadan 1412H - 5 March 1992 2 Part One General Principles Article 1: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a fully sovereign Arab Islamic State. Its religion shall be Islam and its constitution shall be the Book of God and the Sunnah (Traditions) of His Messenger, may God’s blessings and peace be upon him (PBUH). Its language shall be Arabic and its capital shall be
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credited. This publication is also available at www.npwj.org. No Peace Without Justice is an international non-profit organisation founded by Emma Bonino and born of a 1993 campaign of the Transnational Radical Party that works for the protection and promotion of human rights, democracy, the rule of law and international justice. NPWJ undertakes its work within three main thematic programs: International Criminal Justice; Female Genital Mutilation; and Middle East and North Africa Democracy, including
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