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by Rhona Schuz | Apr 8, 2017 | A, International Law, su1
Meaning of Alien Friend The following is an old definition of Alien Friend [1]: A citizen or subject of a friendly power; one whose country is at peace with ours.1 By the common law a person born within the dominion of the United States is a natural-born citizen whatever the status of his [...]
Categories: A, International Law, and su1. Tags: AL and Immigration Law.
by International | Jun 28, 2013 | B, Business Law, Commercial Law, Finance Law, International Law, su1
Bacs Service The Bankers Automated Clearings System (Bacs) is a service owned by Bacs Payment Schemes Limited and operated by Voca Limited enabling companies to make payments and debits within the UK. In other words, the Bacs service is a computer system which sorts automated payment [...]
Categories: B, Business Law, Commercial Law, Finance Law, International Law, and su1. Tags: BA, Banking Law, Consumer Law, Cyber Law, and Internet.
by Gareth H. Jones | Apr 22, 2017 | B, International Law, su1
The Regulation of Banks, Real Estate Agents and Accountants and Anti-money laundering supervision of banks, real estate agents and accountants in the United Kingdom The regulation of banks, real estate agents and accountants This issue includes the following: Obligation to register under MLR [...]
Categories: B, International Law, and su1. Tags: BA, International Taxation, and Money Laundering in the United Kingdom.
by International | May 13, 2013 | B, Civil and Human Rights, Constitutional Law, International Law, su1
The 47 member nations of the Council of Europe agreed a package of reforms at a conference in Brighton in 2012. These reforms were published in the Brighton Declaration. The plan is to amend the introduction to the European Convention on Human Rights (known as the preamble) to include the [...]
Categories: B, Civil and Human Rights, Constitutional Law, International Law, and su1. Tags: BR, European Court of Human Rights, European Law, and Human rights.
by International | Aug 17, 2015 | International Law, su1
Women in the Colonial Legal System Social necessity also gave shape to the legal position of colonial women. English society placed married women on a pedestal, but it imposed significant legal disabilities in return. The principal legal doctrine affecting women was coverture, the condition [...]
Categories: International Law and su1. Tags: Colonial, Featured, History, and Long Read.
by Margaret Parker | Jan 4, 2016 | C, International Law, su1
Commonwealth Immigration control and legislation: UK Legal History The Commonwealth Immigration Act 1962 In 1960, the Home Secretary, Richard 'Rab' Butler, pressed for legislation, and the Cabinet appointed a committee. Butler oversaw the production of the Bill that became the [...]
Categories: C, International Law, and su1. Tags: CO, History, and Immigration Law.
by Agostino Von Hassell | Aug 11, 2015 | Criminal law, D, International Law, su1
Definition of Deportation In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Deportation : The removal from a state of a person whose initial entry into that state was illegal (Compare expulsion). In the UK this is authorized by the Immigration Act 1971 as amended by [...]
Categories: Criminal law, D, International Law, and su1. Tags: DE and Immigration Law.
by International | Oct 25, 2016 | International Law, su1
History of Diplomatic in England For the study of diplomatic in England, material exists in two distinct series of documents, those of the Anglo-Saxon period, and those subsequent to the Norman Conquest. The Anglo-Saxon kings appear to have borrowed, partially, the style of their diplomas [...]
Categories: International Law and su1.
by Agostino Von Hassell | Jan 4, 2015 | Commercial Law, D, International Law, su1
Definition of Distance Selling In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Distance Selling : The sale of goods or services to a consumer in which the parties do not meet, such as sale by mail order, telephone, digital TV, email, or the Internet. The EU distance [...]
Categories: Commercial Law, D, International Law, and su1. Tags: Consumer Law, Cyber Law, DI, Internet, and Short Read.
by Agostino Von Hassell | Apr 25, 2015 | Commercial Law, D, International Law, su1
Definition of Domain Name In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Domain Name : An Internet address, which may be protected under *trade mark law.
Categories: Commercial Law, D, International Law, and su1. Tags: Consumer Law, Cyber Law, DO, Internet, and Short Read.
by MacCallum | Feb 3, 2015 | E, International Law, su1
Resources See Also Further Reading Eastern Europe in the Encyclopedia of Britain Eastern Europe in the Osborn's Concise Law Dictionary Eastern Europe in the Halsbury's Laws of England Eastern Europe in the Stroud's Judicial Dictionary of Words and Phrases Eastern Europe in the [...]
Categories: E, International Law, and su1. Tags: EA, European Law, and Short Read.
by Rhona Schuz | May 2, 2017 | Constitutional Law, E, International Law, su1
Equality Impact Assessment (EIA) in the Context of Equality Law The meaning of Equality Impact Assessment (EIA), published by the Equality and Diversity Forum (a United Kindom network of equality and human rights organisations), is the following: is a formal structured approach to assessing [...]
Categories: Constitutional Law, E, International Law, and su1. Tags: EQ, Equality Law, and Human rights.
by Gareth H. Jones | Mar 2, 2017 | Constitutional Law, E, International Law, su1
Equality Law in the Context of Human Rights Resources See Also Equality Law Equality Act Equality Legislation Human Rights
Categories: Constitutional Law, E, International Law, and su1. Tags: EQ, Equality Law, Human rights, and Short Read.
by David Gordon | Mar 2, 2017 | Constitutional Law, E, International Law, su1
Equality Legislation in the Context of Equality Law Resources See Also Equality Law Equality Act Equality Legislation Human Rights
Categories: Constitutional Law, E, International Law, and su1. Tags: EQ, Equality Law, Human rights, and Short Read.
by David Gordon | May 29, 2017 | Constitutional Law, E, International Law, su1
Equality of opportunity in the Context of Equality Law The meaning of Equality of opportunity, published by the Equality and Diversity Forum (a United Kindom network of equality and human rights organisations), is the following: means everyone having an equal opportunity to achieve their full [...]
Categories: Constitutional Law, E, International Law, and su1. Tags: EQ, Equality Law, Human rights, and Short Read.
by International | Jun 28, 2013 | Commercial Law, F, International Law, su1, Uncategorized
Faster Payments is a banking service that allows you to send and receive low-value sterling payments in almost real time. Fast Payments all year round. Faster Payments is a payment service which allows most customers of UK banks to be able to make and receive sterling payments within the [...]
Categories: Commercial Law, F, International Law, su1, and Uncategorized. Tags: Consumer Law, Cyber Law, FA, Internet, and Long Read.
by Agostino Von Hassell | Jun 4, 2015 | Constitutional Law, F, International Law, su1
Definition of Freedom of Association In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Freedom of Association : A right set out in Article 11 of the European Convention on Human Rights and now part of UK law as a consequence of the *Human Rights Act 1998. This right [...]
Categories: Constitutional Law, F, International Law, and su1. Tags: FR, Freedoms, Human rights, and Short Read.
by Agostino Von Hassell | May 18, 2015 | Constitutional Law, F, International Law, su1
Definition of Freedom of Expression In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Freedom of Expression : A right set out in Article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights and now part of UK law as a consequence of the *Human Rights Act 1998. Freedom of [...]
Categories: Constitutional Law, F, International Law, and su1. Tags: FR, Freedoms, and Human rights.
by International | Aug 3, 2017 | Environmental Law, International Law, su1
Categories: Environmental Law, International Law, and su1. Tags: European Law.
by International | Oct 5, 2017 | Administrative Law, Environmental Law, International Law, su1
Categories: Administrative Law, Environmental Law, International Law, and su1. Tags: Environment, Environmental Law, European Law, Featured, Long Read, Planning Law, Scotland, and Urban.
by K. R. Simmonds | Apr 16, 2017 | Constitutional Law, H, International Law, su1
Human Rights in the Context of Equality Law Resources Equality Topics Equality Law Equality Act Equality Legislation Human Rights Asylum and Refugee Topics Political Asylum Refugees Asylum Asylum Law Refugee Crisis Refugee Action Refugee Definition Political Asylum Definition Right of [...]
Categories: Constitutional Law, H, International Law, and su1. Tags: Equality Law, HU, Human rights, and Short Read.
by International | Feb 1, 2013 | Cases, Constitutional Law, H, International Law, su1
ADT v United Kingdom - 35765/97 (BAILII: [2000] ECHR 402 ) Aerts v Belgium - 25357/94 (BAILII: [1998] ECHR 64 ) Ahmed & Ors v United Kingdom - 22954/93 (BAILII: [1998] ECHR 78 ) Ahmed v Austria - 25964/94 (BAILII: [1996] ECHR 63 ) (1997) 24 EHRR [...]
Categories: Cases, Constitutional Law, H, International Law, and su1. Tags: Courts, ECHR, HU, Human rights, and Long Read.
by International | Feb 2, 2016 | Administrative Law, Employment law, I, International Law, su1
A politically charged subject in Britain -in accordance to Bamber Gascoigne´ Encyclopedia of Britain about “Immigration”- since the 1960s. In the years immediately after World War II, when the country had need of cheap labour, immigration from within the Commonwealth was made easy. The new [...]
Categories: Administrative Law, Employment law, I, International Law, and su1. Tags: History, IM, Immigration, Immigration Law, and Nationality Law.
by International | Feb 1, 2013 | I, International Law, su1, Uncategorized
A v Secretary of State for the Home Department (BAILII: [2002] EWCA Civ 1502 ) [2003] 2 WLR 564, [2003] 1 All ER 816, [2004] QB 335 A v Secretary of State for the Home Department (BAILII: [2003] EWCA Civ 175 ) [2003] All ER (D) 151 Abdi v Secretary of State for the [...]
Categories: I, International Law, su1, and Uncategorized. Tags: Asylum, IM, Immigration Law, and Long Read.
by Margaret Parker | Mar 4, 2016 | I, International Law, su1
Immigration controls: UK Legal History Increase in immigration Significant immigration from the Caribbean began in 1948. It accelerated during the 1950s at a time when immigrants from India and Pakistan were also arriving in large numbers. Around a quarter of a million black and Asian [...]
Categories: I, International Law, and su1. Tags: History, IM, and Immigration Law.
by MacCallum | Jan 16, 2015 | I, International Law, su1
Resources See Also Further Reading International Development in the Encyclopedia of Britain International Development in the Osborn's Concise Law Dictionary International Development in the Halsbury's Laws of England International Development in the Stroud's Judicial Dictionary of [...]
Categories: I, International Law, and su1. Tags: IN, International Law, and Short Read.
by MacCallum | Jan 12, 2015 | I, International Law, su1
Resources See Also Further Reading International Economic Relations in the Encyclopedia of Britain International Economic Relations in the Osborn's Concise Law Dictionary International Economic Relations in the Halsbury's Laws of England International Economic Relations in the [...]
Categories: I, International Law, and su1. Tags: IN, International Law, International Taxation, and Short Read.
by MacCallum | Feb 2, 2015 | I, International Law, su1
Resources See Also Further Reading International Law in the Encyclopedia of Britain International Law in the Osborn's Concise Law Dictionary International Law in the Halsbury's Laws of England International Law in the Stroud's Judicial Dictionary of Words and Phrases International [...]
Categories: I, International Law, and su1. Tags: IN, International Law, International Taxation, and Short Read.
by MacCallum | Jan 4, 2015 | I, International Law, su1
Resources See Also Further Reading International Organisations in the Encyclopedia of Britain International Organisations in the Osborn's Concise Law Dictionary International Organisations in the Halsbury's Laws of England International Organisations in the Stroud's Judicial [...]
Categories: I, International Law, and su1. Tags: IN, International Law, and Short Read.
by MacCallum | Jan 7, 2015 | I, International Law, su1
Resources See Also Further Reading International Politics and Government in the Encyclopedia of Britain International Politics and Government in the Osborn's Concise Law Dictionary International Politics and Government in the Halsbury's Laws of England International Politics and [...]
Categories: I, International Law, and su1. Tags: IN, International Law, and International Taxation.
by MacCallum | Feb 19, 2015 | I, International Law, su1
Resources See Also Further Reading International Trade in the Encyclopedia of Britain International Trade in the Osborn's Concise Law Dictionary International Trade in the Halsbury's Laws of England International Trade in the Stroud's Judicial Dictionary of Words and Phrases [...]
Categories: I, International Law, and su1. Tags: IN, International Law, International Taxation, and Short Read.
by International | Jul 25, 2015 | European Union Law, International Law, su1
List of Bilateral Treaties concluded by the European Union and the United Kingdom This list comprises an alphabetical inventory of bilateral international agreements, in which the United Kingdom is a contracting party, concluded by the European Union, the European Community, the European [...]
Categories: European Union Law, International Law, and su1. Tags: List of, Long Read, and Treaties.
by International | Jun 25, 2015 | European Union Law, International Law, su1
List of Multilateral Treaties concluded by the European Union and the United Kingdom This list comprises an alphabetical inventory of multilateral international agreements, in which the United Kingdom is a contracting party, concluded by the European Union, the European Community, the [...]
Categories: European Union Law, International Law, and su1. Tags: List of, Long Read, and Treaties.
by International | Jul 8, 2015 | International Law, su1
List of Treaties in Force concluded by the European Union and the United Kingdom, by Date of Signature This list comprises an inventory, by date of signature, of multilateral and bilateral international agreements, in which the United Kingdom is a contracting party, concluded by the European [...]
Categories: International Law and su1. Tags: List of, Long Read, and Treaties.
by Gareth H. Jones | May 26, 2017 | International Law, M, su1, Uncategorized
History “Martial law” is an unfortunate term and in a sense a misnomer. It describes a suspension of ordinary law, rendered necessary by circumstances of war or rebellion. The confusion arose from the fact that the marshal’s court administered military law before the introduction of articles [...]
Categories: International Law, M, su1, and Uncategorized. Tags: Featured, International Law, Long Read, MA, Military Law, and Most Popular.
by Michael Mann | May 15, 2017 | International Law, M, su1
The AML Supervisors: Institutional Aspects and Anti-money laundering supervision of banks, real estate agents and accountants in the United Kingdom The AML Supervisors: institutional aspects Note: this section also covers the next section. Financial Conduct Authority This issue includes the [...]
Categories: International Law, M, and su1. Tags: International Taxation, MO, and Money Laundering in the United Kingdom.
by MacCallum | Jan 18, 2015 | International Law, O, su1
Resources See Also Further Reading Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe in the Encyclopedia of Britain Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe in the Osborn's Concise Law Dictionary Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe in the Halsbury's Laws [...]
Categories: International Law, O, and su1. Tags: European Law and OR.
by Margaret Parker | Feb 13, 2016 | International Law, O, su1
Origins of Commonwealth immigration: UK Legal History Labour shortage and a declining population After the Second World War, there was a labour shortage in Britain which was coupled with concern over the declining population. In 1948, the government set up a working party to consider [...]
Categories: International Law, O, and su1. Tags: History, Immigration Law, and OR.
by International | Jun 28, 2013 | Business Law, Commercial Law, Finance Law, International Law, P, su1
Payment Methods and Options The range of methods in which individuals and organizations are able to make and receive payments is growing at a steady pace. Apart from cash, for a long time the other available payment method was only cheques. Currently, there are a wide variety of payment [...]
Categories: Business Law, Commercial Law, Finance Law, International Law, P, and su1. Tags: Banking Law, Consumer Law, Cyber Law, Internet, and PA.
by Danny W. | Aug 24, 2014 | Commercial Law, International Law, P, su1
Pornography Attitudes Toward Pornography Introduction to Pornography Attitudes toward pornography generally can be classified into one of four major perspectives: conservative, feminist, postmodern, and liberal. Tensions among these viewpoints have only increased with the quantum leap in [...]
Categories: Commercial Law, International Law, P, and su1. Tags: Consumer Law, Cyber Law, Internet, PO, and Short Read.
by International | Oct 3, 2017 | Administrative Law, Environmental Law, International Law, su1
Categories: Administrative Law, Environmental Law, International Law, and su1. Tags: Environment, Environmental Law, European Law, Featured, Health Care, Long Read, Planning Law, and Urban.
by International | Aug 11, 2014 | Cases, Commercial Law, International Law, R, su1
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) The European Court of Justice decision to uphold the Spanish data protection regulator’s initial ruling against Google – who were asked to remove the index and stop any future access to the digitised newspaper article by searching for the individual’s [...]
Categories: Cases, Commercial Law, International Law, R, and su1. Tags: Consumer Law, Cyber Law, European Court of Justice, Internet, Internet Law, Privacy, and RI.
by J. G. Collier | May 21, 2017 | International Law, S, su1
Meaning of Sovereignty The following is an old definition of Sovereignty [1]: The public authority which orders and directs vvhat is to be done by each member of a political community in relation to the purposes of the association. The supreme power which governs the body politic or society [...]
Categories: International Law, S, and su1. Tags: International Law and SO.
by Anthony J. Bland | May 29, 2017 | Constitutional Law, International Law, su1, V
Victimisation in the Context of Equality Law The meaning of Victimisation, published by the Equality and Diversity Forum (a United Kindom network of equality and human rights organisations), is the following: means treating a person badly because they have made or supported a complaint about [...]
Categories: Constitutional Law, International Law, su1, and V. Tags: Discrimination, Discrimination Law, Equality Law, Human rights, Short Read, and VI.
by MacCallum | Feb 7, 2015 | International Law, su1, W
Resources See Also Further Reading Western Europe in the Encyclopedia of Britain Western Europe in the Osborn's Concise Law Dictionary Western Europe in the Halsbury's Laws of England Western Europe in the Stroud's Judicial Dictionary of Words and Phrases Western Europe in the [...]
Categories: International Law, su1, and W. Tags: European Law, Short Read, and WE.
by MacCallum | Jan 25, 2015 | International Law, su1, W
Resources See Also Further Reading Western European Union in the Encyclopedia of Britain Western European Union in the Osborn's Concise Law Dictionary Western European Union in the Halsbury's Laws of England Western European Union in the Stroud's Judicial Dictionary of Words and [...]
Categories: International Law, su1, and W. Tags: European Law, Short Read, and WE.