International law

1.0 INTRODUCTION International diversity denotes a firm’s increased reliance on foreign markets as a means of growth and financial performance improvement (Zahra, Ireland et al. 2000). Basically, there are so many factors that influence the international business environment; which must be taken into consideration by companies expanding into foreign markets (Cravens and Piercy 2008). However, it is essential at this point to analyse the environmental factors that may influence the global…

that forbid the practices. To protect the rights of women, China has ratified important international human rights conventions that protect the rights of children. According to Goonesekere (2006), it is explained that, International policy documents adopted by consensus, such as the Declaration of the World Summit for Children (1990),…

Hugo Grotius (1583-1645), the Dutch jurist who specialized on the philosophy of natural law, lived in tempestuous times (Bull, Kingsbury and Roberts 1990): the relations between independent political powers had become steadily more chaotic with the breakdown of the restraints which the medieval Church had fitfully applied; and the rise of absolute monarchies recognizing no authority above or beyond themselves had increasingly made sheer force the arbiter in the dealing of states with each other…

poor that instead of assisting the workers who became victim of poor labour laws, they arrested these workers while trying to escape without appropriate…

not necessarily theoretically inconsistent, or that; 2) its inconsistencies does not make it useless in practice; 3) that apologism may be less of a problem that it is depicted; and 4) that the extent of the integration of law and social science in the context of international law might be too much. Notions of Non-Consensualism as a Part of Consent The article listed two…

International trade plays a key role both for country’s economy and for global economy. International trade or free trade can be very beneficial, as it provides much bigger market, and also allows producers to produce their goods much cheaper. These characteristics are mainly important for small economies, as they produce much expensive and do not have bigger market because of little specter of trade. International trade is of great importance for the developing countries, as it can boost their…

that the constitution and the laws made under it shall be the supreme law of the land and the judges and the courts in every state shall be bound thereby.] 1 When we talk about the use of foreign law in decisions concerning U.S. constitutional cases we are talking about treaties to which the United States have signed to and/or affirmed. In the landmark decision case [Roper v. Simmons] 2 the court held that [the execution of juvenile offenders violated several international treaties, including…

rights, and International Law. Gostin, Sridhar state the legal system concerning global health law is not an organized system, but a series of complex treaties and “soft” and “hard laws developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) and various other organizations (Gostin & Sridhar, 2015). The laws that relate to global health are rules that govern “conduct and relations of countries, including the rights and obligations.” Primarily global health realm rest with countries but international…

economic globalization. It supported the free trade by launching new laws to protect capital movements across countries, and encouraged international trade with low tariffs. As claimed by Huwart et al. (2013a),…

supporters of international adoption see international adoption as giving children the most fundamental human rights, the right to have a loving family who will give them their basic needs to grow up healthy and have a fulfilling life. But on the flip side those that oppose international adoption argue that it’s in fact violating these children’s human rights along with those of their birth parents. It is felt by the opposing side that the only people benefiting from international adoption are…