Introduction The international market has become more connected and integrated during the last years. In fact, the globalization of markets has evolved the integration of business activities and permitted the global institutions to interact with each other; a French company that is headquartered in France operates in the U.S. and a German company operates in India. Actually, the international interaction of business units all over the world requires the implementation of international laws…
6. The key elements in a contract of international sale of goods There are some critical aspects that need to be considered by the parties in the international sale of goods. a. Capacity of the parties Capacity is the legal ability of a person to enter a contract. If the buyer is a person, he/she should not be a minor, the mentality disordered, and the intoxicated person. However, if the buyer is a corporation, the person who has authority to sign contracts is usually specified in the…
and eighty-six games had been canceled, without pay, before the owners finally agreed to the same proposal that was sent to them before the strike occurred (Baseball, 2010). In 1973, Marvin Miller got the owners to agree to an impartial binding arbitration of salary disputes and Catfish Hunter was released as a free agent due to Charlie Finley not abiding by his side of the contract; Hunter received an offer of $3.75 million over three years (Baseball,…
INTRODUCTION The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) came into force on New Year’s Day 1994. The signatory members are the United States, Mexico, and Canada. While the purpose of NAFTA is to promote investment in those regions, the treaty does not confirm if water is a saleable good. The text fails to mention the word “water,” but nor does it expressly prohibit transactions involving the natural resource. This terse dichotomy leads to the following issue. The issue is whether…
Varner was given in orientation. Ms. Varner was a member of the United Food and Commercial Workers’ Union, Local 655, which has a collective bargaining agreement with National Super Markets. Ms. Varner did not participate in the grievance and arbitration procedures…
3 LABOR RELATION (1) Identify and define Labor relation The interactions between management and unionized employees unions are organizations that represent employees in collective bargaining with employers a source of recruitment not all organizations include labor relations as part of their HR systems. Enacted in 1935, the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) applies to private employers. • Its preamble set forth the policy of the United States to eliminate or lessen the causes of certain…
concerned when compared. In an article written by Judith Resnik entitled; Arbitration, Transparency, and Privatization: Diffusing Disputes: The Public in the Private of Arbitration, the Private of Courts, and the Erasure of Rights, she addresses the court’s stance on all of this and makes it clear that the problems caused by shady terms of service agreements are of their concern: “But in the context of the mandated arbitration the Court has not exercised its obligation to analyze the…
love, family, compassion, peace and more to a higher standard than American written law, the people of that community use a resolution separate from the state. For instance, the state of Hawaii might use arbitration as a way to settle disagreement between contending sides. However, arbitration, unlike mediation, does not focus on rebuilding and maintaining the relationships between the two sides, but imposes a “win-lose” system upon the opposing sides. Essentially, further destroying the…
world war specifically in Germany. Leaders such as Hitler, made the citizens fear questioning the government’s choices and often kept their opinions to themselves. Having been conditioned to be reserved it is easy to understand why this concept of arbitration was so radical at the…
The legal aid for the plaintiffs in the well known Uber and Lyft legal battles, is taking the same fight to four more companies. The Uber and Lyft lawsuits were based around misclassification of workers as independent contractors. It seems to be a popular allegation amongst on-demand companies. The four other companies soon to be facing trouble similar to that facing Uber and Lyft are: Postmates (delivery service), Instacart (delivery service), Washio (a laundry service), and Shyp (a shipping…