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The Duty to Prevent Genocide under International Law: Naming and Shaming as a Measure of Prevention
Genocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal, 2018 In contrast to prosecuting and punishing committed acts of genocide, the Genocide Convention is silent as to means of preventing future acts. Today it is generally accepted that the duty to prevent is legally binding, but there is still uncertainty in ...
Björn Schiffbauer
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Double Taxation Treaty Interpretation: Lessons from a Case Down Under
Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2020 In the Australian case of Bywater Investments Ltd v Commissioner of Taxation; Hua Wang Bank Berhad v Commissioner of Taxation (the Bywater case) the Australian High Court dealt with the question of whether certain companies were resident in Australia for
Izelle du Plessis
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Norwegian State Practice and the Treaty Relating to Spitsbergen (Current International Law Issues)
Московский журнал международного права, 2016 The author reviews the key international legal actions undertaken by Norway since 1977 in avoidance of the Treaty of 9 February 1920 relating to Spitsbergen (hereinafter - “Spitsbergen Treaty”), as well as their significance in terms of spatial extension
Vera M. Savva
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Acta Universitatis Carolinae Iuridica, 2022 This article deals with whether the most recent version of the OECD Commentary should be used when interpreting a double taxation convention or the version that was in force at the time the tax treaty was concluded.
Wojciech Morawski
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International Review of Law, 2016 This article explores the tendency of investment tribunals to resort to teleological interpretation and to the protection and promotion of foreign investments as a standard goal of investment treaties. It further explores how this tendency relates to the
Sanja Djajić
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Means of interpretation of international treaties and determinants of their significance [PDF]
Zbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom Sadu, 2017 The choice of means of interpretation and attribution appropriate weight to them may well determine the outcome of an interpretation. Articles 31 of the 32 of the VCLT leave broad discretion to an interpreter in that respect.
Etinski Rodoljub M.
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Tax treaty override in Slovakia - Digital platform permanent establishment
Bratislava Law Review, 2018 The article analyses the new “digital platform permanent establishment” concept as a legal fiction establishing a fixed place even in situations where there is no actual fixed place.
Tomáš Cibuľa, Matej Kačaljak
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Jus Contra Bellum in Cyberspace and the Sound of Silence
Oslo Law Review, 2022 This article explores the (in)activity of many States in contributing to the interpretative clarification of ‘how’ jus contra bellum applies in cyberspace, its negative repercussions for the work of the United Nations Group of Governmental Experts on ...
Johann Ruben Leiss
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Fatigue‐Driven Adaptive Assistance for a Semi‐Active Upper‐Limb Occupational Exoskeleton
Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.Physical fatigue during a physical activity is estimated in real time to enable adaptive exoskeleton assistance. By continuously adjusting the level of support according to the user’s fatigue, this approach reduces physical demand and provides a pathway toward personalized exoskeleton assistance.
Seemab Zakir +6 more
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Wpływ traktatu lizbońskiego na europejskie partie polityczne
Politeja, 2018 Impact of the Lisbon Treaty on European Political Parties The subject of the article is to analyze the relevant provisions of the Lisbon Treaty in order to show the changes they have introduced for Europarties. The main thesis of the article is that even
Beata Kosowska‑Gąstoł
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