Faster than might be expected, countries have banded together to fight the threat of jurisdictional arbitrage and to solve conflicts of law.
This letter shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware without regard to the conflicts of law principles thereof.
The rule of law resolves conflicts by the due process of predictable law rather than favoring large established firms.
That includes building credible government institutions, establishing rule of law, ending ethnic conflicts, and ensuring that the people of this country have access to greater education, health care, and economic opportunity.
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This includes the unconditional release of remaining political prisoners, an end to ethnic conflicts, steps to establish the rule of law, ending the use of child soldiers, and expanded access for humanitarian assistance providers and human rights observers in conflict areas.
Whoopee, crowed today's opposition, gleefully seizing on Mr Ciampi's message as a tool against the feeble draft law on conflicts of interest that is supposed to sort out those of Mr Berlusconi.
The answer, historically, has come from organizations devoted to solving conflicts or protecting the rule of law as ends in themselves, who often try to remind donors of the economic dividends of their work.
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Mr Bass's compelling account of earlier attempts to apply law in the aftermath of armed conflicts offers a useful historical setting for the current debates about a permanent court.
There were other preexisting business relationships and conflicts of interest between consulting firms, law firms and the banks.
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Mr Berlusconi ultimately dropped his support for constitutional change, but the law to resolve conflicts of interest was never enacted.
Nearly two years after taking office, a promised law to deal with his conflicts of interest is still to be enacted.
First, does the White House have any reaction to reports of conflicts of interest regarding the judge who struck down the health care law?
Many suits--and some of the biggest verdicts--stem from conflicts of interest, which are becoming more difficult to avoid as law firms combine into international behemoths.
The new law requires pension consultants and money managers to disclose conflicts of interest.
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Other rules constraining law firm structure, such as rigid rules on conflicts of interest and restrictions on cross-border practice, may also fall.
Even with her well-reported potential conflicts and the revolving-door nature of her career, the securities-law community is intrigued by the choice.
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The Conference therefore calls upon States and all parties to armed conflicts strictly to observe international humanitarian law, as set forth in the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and other rules and principles of international law, as well as minimum standards for protection of human rights, as laid down in international conventions.
The Law Lords will also be given the politically fraught task of ruling on any conflicts between the Scottish and Westminster parliaments.
It has been especially active in environmental cases, where lawyers are fighting a rearguard action on behalf of communities affected by environmental degradation, and in property-law disputes, where the vast expansion of home-ownership has caused many conflicts between the new owners and property developers or the state.
Here, the law is part of a regulatory scheme that supplants, or in some cases even conflicts, with the Food and Drug Administration and other federal agencies.
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