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Jurisdiction and Responsibility

2018
This chapter examines the overarching trends in the jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights on questions of State jurisdiction in the sense of Article 1 of the European Convention on Human Rights and State responsibility, after its seminal judgment in the Al-Skeini case.
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A Revolution in Jurisdiction

2015
This book chapter brings to light the enduring impact Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s opinions have had on the world of federal subject-matter jurisdiction. Subject-matter jurisdiction, often described as the “power” of a federal court, has attained a haloed status in federal jurisprudence over the years.
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Jurisdiction in cyberspace

2015
On a formal level, the rules of jurisdiction under customary international law deal with the question of which State (vis-a-vis other States) has the right to regulate which transnational event, that is, to make, apply and enforce their laws. This issue has become hotly disputed in the online environment which affects a wide of spectrum of laws – from ...
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Jurisdiction and Admissibility

The South China Sea Arbitration, 2019

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Bigger Is Better: Reducing the Cost of Local Administration by Increasing Jurisdiction Size in Ontario, Canada, 1995–2010

, 2019
Timothy W. Cobban
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Part II Jurisdiction, 12 Exclusive Jurisdiction

2017
The special feature of exclusive jurisdiction is that it has two aspects: not only does it confer jurisdiction on the specified court, but it also deprives all other courts of the jurisdiction they might otherwise have had. It may arise because of the intrinsic importance of the subject-matter for the country concerned, or it may be the result of the ...
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Part II Jurisdiction, 8 Special Jurisdiction

2017
This chapter considers the rules of special jurisdiction contained in Article 7 of Brussels 2012 and Article 5 of Lugano 2007, rules that apply when the defendant is domiciled in another EU or Lugano State. Topics discussed include rules on contract; tort, delict, and quasi-delict; civil claims in criminal proceedings; recovery of cultural objects ...
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Part II Jurisdiction, 11 Protective Jurisdiction

2017
This chapter deals with a series of provisions based on the principle of protective jurisdiction. This is derived from the idea that parties who are in a weak bargaining position should be given jurisdictional protection in order to prevent unscrupulous opponents from taking advantage of their weakness.
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The problem of epistemic jurisdiction in global governance: The case of sustainability standards for biofuels

Social Studies of Science, 2017
D. Winickoff, Matthieu Mondou
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11. Jurisdiction

2014
This chapter focuses on the principles of international law that govern the right of States to apply their laws to conduct and events occurring within or outside their own territories; the resolution of disputes arising from overlapping jurisdictional claims; and the problems of enforcing national laws.
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