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5 Nov, 2007 8:12 pm
... systems interact with each other. The initial essays provide a theoretical overview of the study of legal harmonization - that is, of the nature and character of communication, accommodation, amalgamation, or resistance among legal systems. ... in six parts. Part I consists of an introductory essay that provides a general framework for understanding issues of harmonization, convergence and resistance.This essay provides a foundation for approaching issues ofharmonization in context ofglobalization. ...
Law at the End of the Day - http://lcbackerblog.blogspot.com
30 Jun 5:22 am by Larry Catá Backer
... between common principles and diversity jurisprudence should not be understood as being at odds with the question of harmonization, but rather, as the consequence of a legal system composed of different formats. This dichotomy, between the ... with territorial variation. On the other, the source of this common framework is now a product of the comparativist search for harmonizing principles--of similarities among disparate systems that are necessary for communication between systems in a world in ...
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10 Jun 7:47 am
... that they will be difficult to align. You could be trading apples for oranges. The longer the provinces have to grow and develop their own programs, the harder it's going to be to allow the various systems to operate in concert. What will drive harmonization? Probably not climate change, but rather industry (national corporations are the same whether they are operating in PEI or Saskatchewan after all) and intra-provincial trade. Degrees of harmony have to be created. We're just beginning to ...
Climate Change Law Practice Group Blog - http://www.davis.ca/en/blog/Climate-Change-Law-Practice-Group
12 Oct, 2007 2:23 pm by ZMan!
... into the reports of a young girl who said the man touched her inappropriately on several occasions. Eugene Harmon, 48, from Shevlin, Minn., who's been a Clearwater County deputy for more than 20 years, was charged today with ... to the Polk County Attorney's Office. The investigation was referred to Polk County to avoid a conflict of interest in Clearwater County. Harmon made an initial appearance in Clearwater County District Court this morning, according to Polk County Attorney Greg Widseth. Bond ...
Sex Offender Issues - http://sexoffenderissues.blogspot.com/
27 Jun, 2007 3:15 am by Tom
Check out this Bob Carney/Golf Digest blog post about the second annual Harmon Brothers Teaching Summit this November 4-7 in Las Vegas. As noted in earlier posts here ... has long and deep ties to Houston. Although aimed primarily at golf teachers, the Harmon Brothers Teaching Summit is open to a limited number of golf swing enthusiasts. And the ... , which is really just a variation on Jim Hardy's one-plane swing. The Harmon brothers are an entertaining bunch (their late father could have been a standup ...
Houston's Clear Thinkers - http://blog.kir.com/
29 Jan, 2008 6:22 am by Trachtman
... three basic paths being pursued at the present time: (1) homogenization; (2) validation; and (3) vertical harmonization, and asks (based on the current discussions) is there a blueprint for change? The paper concludes that an affirmative answer ... become international norms. Seen in this manner the way forward might be (a) to use IT-APAs (a taxpayer-specific vertical harmonization solutions) to develop the persuasive national solutions to the ordering, granularity and timing problems that stand in ...
International Economic Law and Policy Blog - http://worldtradelaw.typepad.com/ielpblog/
... accomplish some of the same purposes as combining the agencies, and I believe it will result in improvements to our markets. For example, harmonized rules could enable more consistent recordkeeping by regulated entities. And investors who seek to engage in ... protection, by providing a fair and competitive market structure that facilitates informed decision making, and where harmonization would further both agencies' efforts in vigorous law enforcement. Investor protection is the animating purpose ...
The Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Blog - http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/corpgov
8 Oct 9:34 am by Gene Quinn
... , and I have been trying to make sense of it all. I am not sure I have my head wrapped around it yet, but the Wall Street Journal (via Dow Jones Newswire) is reporting that President Barack Obama [...]... CAFC Up for Grabs, Harmonization and the US EconomySeveral weeks ago, as summer was winding down and most of us were enjoying some slow times and gearing up for back-to-school, preparing for Labor Day festivities, on vacation or studiously studying fantasy football player projections, Law.com ...
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20 Oct 3:17 am by Jacob Katz Cogan
... . As important, however, is the dynamic development of rules through the process of interpretation and adjudication. Indeed, harmonization of law through the adoption of literally similar legal rules or contract provisions may have little impact on ... differently in different legal regimes. Courts need access to grounded problem-specific knowledge in order for harmonization to be effective across multiple jurisdictions. The principal source of this judicial legal human capital (Hadfield 2006) is ...
International Law Reporter - http://ilreports.blogspot.com/
5 Aug, 2008 9:08 pm by Simon Lester
... in as large a multilateral context as that proposed by President Clinton's Free Trade Area of the Americas - to achieve needed harmonization, while continuing on a bilateral basis to address border security. I'd like to hear more about the "harmonization" that McCain might have in mind here. Harmonization is something that liberal groups like Global Trade Watch are up in arms about, but NAFTA can be controversial on the right as well in relation to its impact on sovereignty, ...
Tags: Obama, vs., McCain, 08
International Economic Law and Policy Blog - http://worldtradelaw.typepad.com/ielpblog/
26 Jul 11:28 am
... by reducing the administration involved in collecting and remitting two separate taxes. I am concerned about the effect of the harmonized taxes on the affordability of houses. The Provincial Government's press release indicates that there will be a rebate on ... , Victoria and Kelowna. Sales of used residential houses are exempt from GST, and I assume will be exempt from the new harmonized tax. The Provincial Government also announced that there will be additional tax credits for low income earners.
Rule of Law - http://rulelaw.blogspot.com/index.html
31 Aug 3:43 pm by Geoffrey Manne
... . Our article endeavors to fill this intellectual gap. Existing efforts to describe or explain the lack of international harmonization have generally focused on the direct economic effects, and the narrow political difficulties, of the ... benefits from international agreements in a way that transcends the substance of the agreements themselves. The process of internationalizing and harmonizing competition law provides fertile ground in which to examine these ideas. Negotiations over antitrust ...
Truth on the Market - http://www.truthonthemarket.com
6 Apr, 2007 6:56 am by Jason Kilborn
... rights concern. They asked the Committee of Ministers (the decision-making body) of the Council of Europe to explore possibilities for harmonizing approaches to avoiding and dealing with such problems. After reviewing a survey of current practice (drafted by ... s "recommendations" are not binding on the member states, and the latest report describes very modest recommendations for harmonization at that (e.g., "payment plans should be reasonable both in length of duration and in the amounts payable ...
Credit Slips - http://www.creditslips.org/
29 Jan, 2008 12:31 pm by Bartolus
... 28 EC as well as with Directive 76/768. The Court recalled that Directive 76/768 provided exhaustively for the harmonization of national rules on the packaging and labeling of cosmetic products (see, inter alia, Case C-77/97 Unilever, ... 23, and Case C-99/01 Linhart and Biffl, paragraph 17). Consequently, when the question referred concerns harmonization at the EC level, the national measures relating thereto must be assessed in the light of the provisions of that harmonizing measure and not ...
Tags: movement, Free
EU Law Blog - http://eulaw.typepad.com/eulawblog/
3 Sep 2:05 am by Two-Seventy-One Patent Blog
... application, examined and prosecuted by a single examining authority and litigated before a single judicial body. A harmonized, global patent system would resolve many of the criticisms leveled at national patent systems over unmanageable backlogs ... The time is now - the solutions are in reach. See the post here (link). What is interesting here is that the call for harmonization appears to go beyond the standard administrative reforms ("it is time for a world patent that is derived from a single ...
Two-Seventy-One Patent Blog - http://271patent.blogspot.com
23 Oct 4:50 am by Lawrence Solum
... - College of Law and Center for Law, Science, & Technology) have posted International Harmonization of Regulation of Nanomedicine (Studies on Ethics, Law, and Technology, 2009) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: ... be critical to the successful implementation of nanotechnology. The question examined in this paper is whether there are mechanisms of international harmonization or cooperation that can facilitate the development of more effective and efficient regulatory regimes for nanomedicine? Part ...
Legal Theory Blog - http://lsolum.typepad.com/legaltheory/
4 Dec, 2006 8:45 am
... think. Such judges play a key role in the evolution and clarification of the law.* Some of you might criticize such an envelope-pushing approach to judging as improper, even "lawless." But here at ATL, we call it entertaining! Meet Judge Melinda Harmon (S.D. Tex.). She's the trial judge responsible for the jury instructions in the Arthur Andersen prosecution, which the Supreme Court didn't like so much. And now she's handed down another interesting ruling: In a decision that she conceded flies ...
Above the Law - http://www.abovethelaw.com/
15 Feb, 2006 11:15 am by Lana Finney
Ontario has amended the Airborne Contaminant Discharge Monitoring and Reporting regulation to remove the obligation to report emissions of substances that are required to be reported through other regulations and to de-list substances that present minimal risk to the environment and human health. As a result, Ontario facilities can now report on over 280 Canada-wide and 15 Ontario-specific substances to the Environment Canada national database. This data will then be shared with the province. ...
Municipal, Planning and Environmental Law Group Blog - http://www.davis.ca/community/blogs/mpe/default.aspx
19 Aug, 2007 9:16 am by febhead
... a crazy tale of a bachelor party gone bad. We found that the bachelor party ruse was just the tip of his fakin' it, makin' it iceberg. Harmon is a self-described "infiltrator" who is also an award-winning author and performer (he's currently at the Edinburgh Festival) who has scammed his ... make you look like a crazy woman. Q: Anything else you'd like to add for the Court TV Informer blog readers? A: Go Niners! Get to know much more about Harmon here: myspace.com/harmonleon infiltrationnation.com
Court TVs Informer - http://blog.courttv.com/informer/
9 Mar, 2008 12:26 pm
... in basic provisions of the Treaties-principally the non-discrimination and free movement of capital obligations-in the amplification of a harmonized company law. (Martin Rhodes, & Bastiaan van Appeldoorn, Capitalism Unbound? The Transformation of European Corporate ... , even a doomed golden share regime might buy France and Germany time to seek some harmonizing regulation or directive at the EU level. This would be good news indeed. The implications of the European Court's golden share cases ...
Tags: E.U.
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