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The Relevance of Law to Sovereign Debt [PDF]
The literature on sovereign debt treats law as of marginal significance, largely because the doctrine of sovereign immunity leaves creditors few potent legal remedies against sovereign borrowers. Although sovereign debts can indeed be hard to enforce, the goal of this article is to demonstrate that law plays a central, and constantly evolving, role in ...
W. Mark C. Weidemaier +2 more
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Simulating Subject Communities in Case Law Citation Networks
We propose and evaluate generative models for case law citation networks that account for legal authority, subject relevance, and time decay. Since Common Law systems rely heavily on citations to precedent, case law citation networks present a special ...
Jerrold Soh Tsin Howe
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EPISTEMOLOGY OF ISLAMIC LAW IN THE IBN RUSHD’S PERSPECTIVE [PDF]
Islamic law is an integral part of Islam. Everyone who studies Islam also studies Islamic law. Ibn Rushd, an expert in Islamic law has a method of establishing Islamic law. Ibn Rushd’s method was influenced by philosophy (epistemology).
Ade Yusuf Mujaddid +2 more
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Importance of judicial decisions as a perceived level of relevance
Studies employing network analysis to reveal hidden mechanisms in judicial decision making, both in common law as well as civil law countries often use rather vague concepts of ‘importance’ of judicial decisions, concepts that are not always thoroughly ...
Terezie Smejkalová
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In the South African legal system of fact finding and proof the relevance of an evidentiary fact is not governed by the rules of the law of evidence but by a set of extra-legal principles based on the logic of inferential reasoning and probability ...
Adrian Bellengere +1 more
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This article analyses the understanding of legal modernization in the sociology of Islamic law in Muslim countries regarding Islamic family law in Indonesia. The theory of legal modernization arises from the long history of Islamic legal theory since the
Ahmad Zayyadi +4 more
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This study aims to examine Al-Thaba’thabaí 's thoughts on Mut'ah marriage and its relevance to family law in Indonesia. This research is a type of library research by descriptive-analytical approach. The primary data in this study are the Qur'an, Hadith,
Abd Qohar +3 more
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GENESIS AND CONCEPTUAL FOUNDATIONS OF MUSLIM LAW [PDF]
The article is devoted to the problem of defining the conceptual foundations of Muslim law, inherent in its characteristic features. Emphasize the importance of studying the theological ideas of Islam, as they permeate legal concepts, forming a ...
Alona O. Taranovska
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The Relevancy of Natural Law [PDF]
In the face of legal positivism which is spreading both in Europe and in the whole world towards different directions and systems of juristic thinking relativizing the truth about ordo iuris as, among other things, the foundation of overall development of psychical and spiritual life, it is worth recalling the existence of ius naturae and consider it ...
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From the depths: rich pickings of principles of sustainable development and general international law on the ocean floor - the Seabed Disputes Chamber’s 2011 advisory opinion [PDF]
In February 2011, the Seabed Disputes Chamber of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea handed down its Advisory Opinion in Responsibilities and Obligations of States Sponsoring Persons and Entities with respect to Activities in the Area ...
French, Duncan
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