Plaintiff-Controlled Jurisdiction through Claim Valuation? A Critique of the Iranian Supreme Court's Unification Judgment No. 865 with a Comparative Perspective on French and American Law [PDF]
The division of judicial bodies and the establishment of monetary thresholds as a criterion for determining value-based jurisdiction (ratione valoris) are fundamental tools of judicial policy aimed at enhancing the efficiency of the justice system and ...
Badie Fathi
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Good Faith and Abuse of Procedural Rights in Japanese Civil Procedure
In Japan, the doctrine of abuse of right was first introduced into the substantive law early this century and gradually permeated into civil procedure in the post-War period as a part of the broader principle of good faith.
Taniguchi, Yasuhei
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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
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Civil Law Reform Toward Substantive Justice: A Comparative Study Between Indonesia and Spain
Introduction: Civil law reform increasingly grapples with a persistent dilemma: how to preserve doctrinal coherence while ensuring outcomes that realise substantive justice in concrete disputes.
Martinus Guntur Ohoiwutun +2 more
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APPLICATION OF THE PRESUMPTION OF GOOD FAITH IN CIVIL PROCEDURAL LAW, LEGAL PROCEEDINGS AND NOTARIES
The universality of one of the fundamental presumptions – good faith – should be explored in various fields of law. The relevance of this study is as follows: at the ideological and philosophical level – overcoming the separation of branches of law and creating an understanding of law as a whole, at the practical level – improving the legal system and ...
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The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo
ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton +2 more
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ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi +6 more
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An Introduction to the Emergence and Classification of the Law of Obligations in the English Legal System: A Comparative Examination of Its Structure in Islamic Jurisprudence and the Iranian Legal System [PDF]
∴ Introduction ∴ The concept of obligations and their classification occupies a central position within legal theory, guiding the allocation of rights and duties among legal actors.
Hossein Abedini +1 more
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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Emirates trading, good faith, and pre-arbitral ADR clauses: a jurisdictional precondition?
The 2014 High Court decision in Emirates Trading v Prime Mineral Exports is an interesting example (and possibly the first), of an English Court affirming that non-compliance with pre-arbitral dispute resolution procedures could remove the tribunal's ...
Flannery, Louis, Merkin, Robert
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