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Rethinking Ethiopian Secured Transactions Law through comparative perspective: lessons from the Uniform Commercial Code of the US

open access: diamondMizan Law Review, 2017
Various countries have reformed their secured transaction laws recognizing the significance of modern secured transactions law in enhancing access to credit and economic development. Ethiopia has not undertaken comprehensive secured transactions law reform, despite the demonstrable mismatch between the legal regime governing security interests and the ...
Asress Adimi Gikay
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Comparative Interpretation Standards in Uniform International Law [PDF]

open access: closed, 2015
In this chapter, the author offers a horizontal comparison of interpretation standards contained in international legal instruments of different origin. These legal instruments range from international treaties to model laws. They also originate from different law makers such as the United Nations or individual states as well as trade or academic ...
Maren Heidemann
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A Comparative Analysis of OHADA's Uniform Business Laws in West Africa: A French Civilian Structure's Impact on Economic Development

open access: greenSSRN Electronic Journal, 2004
Sixteen West African, mostly francophone countries have entered into a treaty pursuant to which they have adopted uniform business laws. The treaty also provides a mechanism for adopting new uniform business laws and modifying existing ones, and for a single judicial interpretation of these laws across the treaty territory.
Claire Dickerson
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Promoting Uniformity: A Comparative Review of J Honnold and H Flechtner, Uniform Law for International Sales under the 1980 United Nations Convention and P Schlechtriem and I Schwenzer, Commentary on the UN Convention on the International Sale of Goods [PDF]

open access: closedJournal of Private International Law, 2011
Academic commentaries on the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (hereafter CISG) arguably perform a more important role than most legal academic texts. That role is essentially to assist in an international, uniform interpretation of the CISG. This becomes important because the CISG is an international convention
Therese Wilson
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The Vienna Sales Convention 1980 and the Hague Uniform Laws on International Sale of Goods 1964: A Comparative Analysis

open access: closedInternational and Comparative Law Quarterly, 1989
THIS article compares the provisions of the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (Vienna, 1980--"the UN Sales Convention")' to those of the Uniform Law on the International Sale of Goods (ULIS) and the Uniform Law on the Formation of Contracts of Sale (ULF) (Hague Conventions, 1964).2 The ULIS and the ULF served as the ...
Muna Ndulo
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STANDARDIZATION OF COOPERATIVE LAW IN AFRICA: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS BETWEEN THE OHADA UNIFORM ACT RELATED TO COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES AND THE EAST AFRICA COMMUNITY’SCO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES BILL

open access: hybridInternational Journal of Cooperative Law
In Africa, two organizations have developedsupranational legal frameworksapplyingto cooperative societies. The first isthe Organization for the Harmonization of Business Law in Africa, in French Organisation pour l’harmonisation en Afriquedu droit des affaires(OHADA)with the Uniform Act onCooperative Societies(UA).
Willy Tadjudje
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The Uniform Model of the Business-Judgment Rule: a Comparative Study in English, American, Australian and Iranian Law [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش های حقوق تطبیقی
The Business-Judgment Rule can be defined as a doctrine that protects directors from personal responsibilities if they act in good faith, with due care and within the framework of their powers and duties, including the care and fiduciary duty ...
hamid Abhary   +2 more
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The Autonomous Interpretation Standard of International Uniform Private Law: A Dialogue on Methods of Interpretation from the Perspectives of Comparative Private Law and International Public Law

open access: closedEuropean Business Law Review, 2018
Our article is based on a fresh dialogue between two colleagues of public international law and comparative private law. We question whether the standard of interpretation of uniform private conventions is, or should be, identified and shaped under the two scholarships. In particular, we aim to answer three main research questions.
Lorenza Mola, Cristina Poncibò
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"The Bermuda triangle" of company, bankruptcy and law on takeover of joint stock companies: Three subjects of protection: Company, creditor and shareholder [PDF]

open access: yesStrani pravni život, 2021
Company, bankruptcy and the law on takeover of joint stock companies, by regulating the duties (obligations - debtor of the obligation) of members of the management of the public joint stock company (first of all), do not have the same approach in ...
Vasiljević Mirko S.
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