On human dignity and State sovereignty: The Italian Constitutional Court's 238/2014 judgment on State immunity for international crimes [PDF]
Judgment 238/2014 of the Italian Constitutional Court has flatly contravened the decision of the ICJ on Jurisdictional Immunity of States (Germany v. Italy: Greece intervening) of 2012, ruling that the customary norm on State immunity from civil suits ...
De Stefani, Paolo
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En este artículo se propone un análisis crítico de una práctica cada vez más frecuente de las salas de casación de la Corte Nacional de Justicia –aquí denominada “casación de minimis”– en virtud de la cual se considera suficiente para inadmitir o ...
Pedro José Izquierdo Franco
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The Unification of the Case-law within the Civil Procedure System of Romania
The present article contains the main legal practice unification mechanisms, as regulated by the Romanian legislator in accordance with the current Civil Procedure Code, as well as those partaking to the Supreme Court jurisprudence in conjuncture with ...
Laura Cristina Carcia
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Political connections cause resource misallocation: Evidence from the fall of fascism in Italy
Abstract The fall of fascism in Italy in 1943–1944 was followed by the issuance of laws and decrees that made former fascist politicians ineligible for political office. This setting provides a unique quasi‐natural experiment that exogenously and permanently disrupted then prevalent corporate political connections.
Mara Faccio, John J. McConnell
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Abstract The dividing line between the artistic and literary heritage privatized by copyright and the public domain depends on just one word which is completely alien to the traditional legal jargon: originality. As if it were not enough the essential requirement of copyright is highly polysemic, being its meaning also sensitive to the specific ...
Vincenzo Iaia
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Some reflections on article 30 of the Rome Statute in Light of the Lubanga & Katanga decisions on the confirmation of charges [PDF]
Reproduced with the permission of Kluwer Law International from Triffterer, O; Vogel, C; Burchard, C (Ed(s)), The Review Conference and the Future of the International Criminal Court: 109 - 130, 2010.
Badar, ME
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Teen Unions and Intimate Partner Violence in South America
Abstract Precocious exits from adolescence via early union formation are often argued to represent a strong risk factor for intimate partner violence (IPV) victimization. However, causal evidence for this claim is scant. This study examines the impact of teen union formation (before age 18) on experiences of IPV in Brazil and Colombia, where early ...
ORSOLA TORRISI
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Legal Regulation of Possession [PDF]
Possession plays a great role in field jurisprudence for it is the sole and effective mean to utilize and exploit property to such a degree that oversteps property itself .Possession is the most sources of rights that various legislations included it in ...
Bassam Majeed Sulaiman
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Legal imagery on the edge of symbolism : the decoration projects for the Belgian Cour de Cassation [PDF]
This paper scrutinizes decoration projects, both unexecuted and realized, for the two Cour de Cassation courtrooms in the Brussels Palais de Justice, against the backdrop of the shift from historical to symbolist monumental art and in the context of law ...
Huygebaert, Stefan
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Belgium and the European arrest warrant : is European criminal cooperation under pressure? Refusal of European arrest warrant surrender in the case Jauregui Espina as proof of failing mutual trust [PDF]
In its judgment of the 19th of November 2013, Belgium’s highest court, the Court of Cassation, confirmed an earlier judgment of the so-called kamer van inbeschuldigingstelling (KI) of the Court of Appeal in Ghent in response to a surrender demanded in ...
Meysman, Michaël
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