Tag: Foreign Law
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Foreign Agreement
Definition of Foreign Agreement In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Foreign Agreement : An agreement or contract the proper law of which is the law of some country other than England and Wales, Northern Ireland, or Scotland. See foreign law; proper law of […]
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Foreign Law
Definition of Foreign Law In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Foreign Law : For the purposes of *private international law, any legal system other than that of England. A foreign legal system may be the system of a foreign state (one recognized by public […]
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Foreign Judgments
Definition of Foreign Judgments In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Foreign Judgments : The *judgment of a foreign court may be enforced in England provided that the foreign court was competent and that the judgment is for a definite sum and is final and […]
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Foreign Company
Definition of Foreign Company In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Foreign Company : A company incorporated outside Great Britain but having a place of business within Great Britain. Foreign companies are subject to provisions of the Companies Acts relating […]
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Foreign Bill
Definition of Foreign Bill In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Foreign Bill : Any bill of exchange other than an *inland bill. The distinction is relevant to the steps taken when the bill has been dishonoured (See dishonour).
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Foreign Enlistment
Definition of Foreign Enlistment In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Foreign Enlistment : The offence under the Foreign Enlistment Act 1870 of enlisting oneself or others (except with the licence of the Crown) for armed service with a foreign state that is […]