The Fifteenth Century, 1399-1485 (Oxford History of England, #6)
by E. F. Jacob
This account of the political, economic and social history of Britain covers the period from the dethronement of Richard II in 1399 to the defeat of Richard III at Bosworth Field by Henry Tudor in 1485. The failure of the Lancastrian dynasty, after its early struggles and its apparent consolidation, is in this study attributed, in large measure, to improvident commitments abroad, and financial and administrative technique inadequate for its responsibilities. The contest, at least in its earlier...
Trade Policy Review - Zambia (Trade Policy Review - Zambia)
The Trade Policy Review Mechanism, a permanent feature of the World Trade Organization (WTO), is designed to contribute to improving adherence by all WTO members to rules, disciplines, and commitments made under the Multilateral Trade Agreement. This volume in the series provides information on the trade policies, practices, and macroeconomic situations of Zambia. Each Trade Policy Review is expertly prepared after in-depth analysis of an individual nation by the WTOOs Trade Policy Review Board.
Trade Policy Review - Iceland (Trade Policy Review - Iceland)
The Trade Policy Review Mechanism, a permanent feature of the World Trade Organization (WTO), is designed to contribute to improving adherence by all WTO members to rules, disciplines, and commitments made under the Multilateral Trade Agreement. This volume in the series provides information on the trade policies, practices, and macroeconomic situations of Iceland. Each Trade Policy Review is expertly prepared after in-depth analysis of an individual nation by the WTOs Trade Policy Review Board.
The European Agreement Concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways (ADN) agreed in Geneva on 26 May 2000 under the auspices of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) and the Central Commission for Navigation on the Rhine (CCNR) entered into force on 28 February 2008. The Regulations annexed to the ADN: (i) Contain provisions concerning dangerous substances and articles; (ii) Provide rules concerning their carriage in packages and in bulk on...
Die Welt der Verbraucher hat in den letzten Jahren infolge der Kommerzialisierung des Internets einen grundsatzlichen Wandel erfahren - und mit ihr der Verbraucher selbst. Obgleich das Internet den Binnenmarkt fur Verbraucher entscheidend oeffnet, indem es einen umfassenden UEberblick uber das auf dem gemeinsamen Markt angebotene Waren- und Dienstleistungsspektrum erlaubt, stagniert der grenzuberschreitende Internethandel in der EU auf niedrigem Niveau. Nach Ansicht der Europaischen Kommission i...
Wertpapier-Investmentfonds in Lebensversicherungsunternehmen
by Rainer Pflaum
2012 Trade Policy Agenda and 2011 Annual Report of the President of the United States on the Trade Agreements Program
The Regulation of International Trade, Volume 1
by Petros C. Mavroidis
A detailed examination of the GATT regime for international trade, discussing the negotiating record, policy background, economic rationale, and case law. The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) was created alongside other towering achievements of the post-World War II era, including the United Nations, the World Bank, and the International Monetary Fund. GATT, the first successful agreement to generate multilateral trade liberalization, became the principal institution to administer i...
OPEC and the World's Energy Future offers a complete account of OPEC's past, present, and possible future in relation to economic, political, and technological changes. It focuses on the impacts of recent international political and economic developments and analyzes the factors affecting OPEC as well as the world oil market. Offers readers a thorough understanding of the interplay among international economics, politics, and technological advances and their effect on the world oil market Des...
With individual voluntary arrangements assuming an increasingly dominant position within personal insolvency law over the last 35 years, this timely book presents a concise yet authoritative guide to this formal debt relief mechanism. It analyses the statutory framework and how this has been interpreted and applied by the courts, as well as the policies that guide it. Key Features: Overview of the essential nature of the law and its effect on the debtor, the creditors, and third partiesFocus o...
CIMA Fundamentals of Ethics, Corporate Governance and Business Law
BPP Learning Media provides the widest range of study materials of any CIMA publisher. Our comprehensive printed materials highlight the areas to focus on for your exams, and our e-Learning products complement the syllabus to improve your understanding.
CIMA Fundamentals of Ethics, Corporate Governance and Business Law
BPP Learning Media provides comprehensive materials that highlight the areas to focus on for your exams and complement the syllabus to increase your understanding.
Ausbietungsgarantien (Schriften Zum Handels- Und Wirtschaftsrecht, #5)
by Frank Zingel
Ausbietungsgarantien sind ein verbreitet genutztes Instrument zur Kreditsicherung. Ausgehend von den verschiedenen Erscheinungsformen der Ausbietungsgarantie wird in dieser Arbeit zunachst eine systematische Einordnung der Vertrage vorgenommen. Auf der Grundlage der so gefundenen rechtlichen Qualifizierung werden dann die teilweise sehr problematischen Einzelfragen untersucht. Bei der Entwicklung von Loesungen fur die bestehenden Sachprobleme werden dabei die in der Praxis verwandten Vertragstex...
A practical guide to the business vehicle which for many is the entity of choice for the forward thinking professional services firm and general businesses. It offers clear descriptions of the nature and consequences of LLPs and assists with the process of conversion from a partnership, covering: the formation of and transfer of a business to an LLP; relationships between members, the LLP and themselves; accounting; taxation; and insolvency; and precedents. Practically oriented and written thi...
In today 's globalised world, an understanding of international trade is essential for those studying and practising law, business, banking and finance. International Trade Law offers a comprehensive and informed analysis of the complexities of an international sale transaction through case law, policy documents, legislation, international conventions and rules adopted by international organisations such as the ICC. Focusing on international sales of goods and the various relations that arise as...
Produkthaftung Und Produktsicherheit Im Lebensmittelbereich
by Klaus Pichhardt
Gerade die jungsten Falle von Lebensmittelruckrufaktionen haben die Brisanz von fehlerhaften Lebensmitteln - die Gesundheitsgefahrdung fur den Verbraucher sowie die nachteiligen finanziellen und Image-Folgen fur die lebensmittelherstellenden Unternehmen - gezeigt. Im Zuge der Harmonisierung der Lebensmitteluberwachung in Europa und der Umsetzung der EG-Richtlinien in nationale Gesetze oder Verordnungen wurden die schon bestehenden Gesetze erganzt. So haftet nach dem seit 1990 in der BRD umgeset...
Treaty Series (Great Britain) (Treaty Series (Great Britain))
Okonomische Grundlagen Des Haftungsrechts (Physica-Lehrbuch)
by Alfred Endres
Umwelthaftung, Produkthaftung, Arzthaftung, Haftung bei VerkehrsunfAllen waren die Schlagworte einer lebhaften wissenschaftlichen und politischen Diskussion der letzten Jahre. In diesem Buch wird das Haftungsrecht aus Akonomischer Sicht analysiert. Dabei geht es insbesondere um die Frage, inwieweit verschiedene Ausgestaltungen des Haftungsrechts geeignet sind, die potentiell an einem Unfall beteiligten Verletzer und Opfer zu sorgfAltigem Handeln anzureizen. GefAhrdungshaftung und Verschuldenshaf...
Since its inception, several lawsuits have been filed under the Sarbanes Oxley Act, some corporate executives are serving jail sentences and share prices of affected companies have dropped by millions. This book examines how compliance is achieved and maintained. It explores successful strategies and suggests effective measures for implementation.
What affects the supply of oil? How important is the weather in determining grain prices? Why has the price of copper skyrocketed? This unique book analyses the economics of key commodity groups, including energy, agriculture and metals. It examines the supply/demand fundamentals of several major and minor commodities, physical characteristics, production and consumption patterns, trade flows and pricing mechanisms. It also explains the main tools used to hedge price risk, such as futures, opt...
The Glossary of Property Terms
The Glossary of Property Terms has helped define the property industry since its first publication in 1989. This second edition remains the glossary for all in the landed professions and related endeavours. It has been expanded to include recent additions to the property vocabulary and existing terms have been revised and amended where necessary to reflect correct common useage. This highly practical guide contains some 3,200 terms and definitions as well as nearly 760 abbreviations. This fully...
Snakes and Ladders for Property Professionals
by Frances Kaye and Tanya Ross
This book is for all those seeking to maximise the effectiveness of their professional relationships in order to reach the top of the property or construction industries. It is written to help young professionals at the early stages of their careers increase their understanding of others and to help more experienced practitioners gain additional skills on their way to the top. It guides you through the intricate steps of professional relationship building - internally for positive staff relatio...
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000 treaties reproduced in their authentic languages, together with translations into English and French, as necessary. The Treaty Series, where treaties are published in the chronological order of registra...