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19 Jul 2022, 1:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
New Mexico’s rate reduction is the first state sales tax rate cut in five years, since Louisiana’s state rate declined from 5.0 to 4.45 percent on July 1, 2018.[5] State lawmakers have instead prioritized income tax cuts, which yield more economic benefit, reducing individual or corporate income tax rates (or both) in two dozen states in the past two years alone.[6] 2022 Local Sales Tax Rates The five states with the highest average local sales tax rates are Alabama (5.24… [read post]
12 Jul 2022, 1:39 pm by Geoff Schweller
MacGann played an instrumental role in lobbying governments and the public to accept Uber’s expansion . [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 9:43 am by JURIST Staff
Consequences under international law I do not harbor illusions that armed conflicts will disappear completely anytime soon, although back in 1928 the Briand-Kellogg pact attempted to eliminate war as an instrument of national policy. [read post]
7 Jul 2022, 5:04 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
However, if the applicant has not received such an award, the applicant must prove they meet at least three of the following criteria: Receipt of lesser nationally or internationally recognized prizes or awards for excellence in the field. [read post]
30 Jun 2022, 8:15 am
It clarified the interrelationship between the right to effective remedy, access to effective remedy, access to justice, and corporate accountability. [read post]
29 Jun 2022, 12:41 pm
Defined as an international instrument establishing a general governance system built around broad party commitments, a framework convention leaves “more detailed rules and the setting of specific targets either to subsequent agreements between the parties, usually referred to as protocols, or to national legislation. [read post]
28 Jun 2022, 6:07 am by Natalie L. Reid
The precise nature of international organizations’ privileges and immunities varies by jurisdiction, function, and legal instrument. [read post]
27 Jun 2022, 10:50 am
A Story of Motion and Counter-motion The struggle for a regulatory instrument for corporate accountability for human rights violations has been going on for more than 40 years within (and outside of) the United Nations. [read post]
27 Jun 2022, 3:51 am by Jan von Hein
Hau: International jurisdiction based on nationality in European family law For almost a quarter of a century, there has been an intensive debate on whether the European legislator is allowed to open international jurisdiction in matrimonial matters for nationals of the forum state earlier than for nationals of other Member States. [read post]
26 Jun 2022, 12:28 am by Bill Henderson
 See Mancur Olson, The Rise and Decline of Nations at 38-41 (1982) (the longer a society is stable, the greater the proliferation of interest groups that move it toward gridlock, stagnation, and decline). [read post]
23 Jun 2022, 8:25 am
 Caught between Principles and Perfectionism Private International Law in the Proposed Binding Instrument on Business and Human Rights 21.06.2022 One of the driving forces behind the movement towards a legally binding instrument on business and human rights (BHR) has been the need for effective remedies for victims of corporate human rights abuses. [read post]
22 Jun 2022, 11:15 am
Alternatively, creative and transnational lawyering, assisted by BHR framework agreements can achieve steps towards direct corporate liability as well as results of corporate accountability. [read post]
21 Jun 2022, 10:25 pm by Matthias Weller
Please also check the “official” Bibliography of the HCCH for the instrument. [read post]
21 Jun 2022, 5:28 pm
At the international level, a trend towards “hardening the soft” is corroborated by the potential UN Treaty: the OEIGWG appointed since 2014 issuing Elements for the draft legally binding instrument (2017), have released a Third Revised Draft of a Legally Binding Instrument(2021). [read post]
20 Jun 2022, 1:09 pm
Drawing on an analysis of the European Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities (FCNM) and the core UN human rights treaties, he makes concrete treaty-design suggestions that should be included in a framework convention to guarantee effective oversight.Flávia do Amaral Vieira highlights that in a world dominated by corporate governance, civil society acts as an important counter to corporate… [read post]