Duties of International Freight Forwarders -46 CFR § 515.32
Freight forwarding is a critical component of the logistics industry, responsible for moving goods from one location to another. However, sometimes disputes arise during international freight forwarding and these disputes endanger the safe delivery of goods. Freight forwarders are obligated by law, through the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC), to act fairly and...
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Essentials of International Arbitration in Joint Venture Agreements
Businesses aiming to expand their reach outside their home territory need to consider the legal and practical aspects of forming international partnerships. One key aspect is the formation of a joint venture agreement between the partners. While traditional court-based litigation systems are available for disputes, they work differently in an international context....
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The significance of Bilateral Investment Treaty in Resolving International Disputes
Are you familiar with Bilateral Investment Treaty, or BIT? This is an agreement signed between two countries to promote and protect investments made by their respective companies within each other's territories. These treaties play a vital role in creating a favorable investment climate, a stable framework for investors, and most importantly, resolving...
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International Mediation: How Does It Really Work?
Unveiling Global Mediation Practices: A Comprehensive Guide
Mediation has emerged as a powerful tool for resolving conflicts across the globe, transcending borders and cultures.
As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, understanding the diverse landscape of mediation practices is crucial for professionals, organizations, and...
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The Difficulty of Applying Sovereign Immunity to International Arbitration Awards
In the world of international arbitration, sovereign immunity can pose a significant challenge in enforcing an arbitration award against a foreign State. Sovereign immunity is a legal doctrine that protects countries from lawsuits and legal claims. Historically, this doctrine has been a defense mechanism used by many countries to avoid paying damages...
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Investing Internationally – Understanding the Hague Convention
In today's global economy, investing overseas is becoming more and more common. But with it comes a lot of legal complexities, language barriers, and cultural differences. That's where the Hague Convention comes in. The Hague Convention is an international process that aims to simplify and streamline legal procedures between different countries. In...
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The Hague Convention: A Comprehensive Guide to The International Process of Service
In today's globalized world, it's common for legal disputes to cross international borders. Service of process, which is a legal procedure that notifies a party of the initiation of a legal action against them, is an essential part of the litigation process. However, the procedure can be quite complex when it involves...
Understanding International Liens
When it comes to international transactions, the process can be confusing and overwhelming. One of the most important aspects of international business is securing financial transactions, and liens are one way to ensure that payments are protected. But what exactly is an international lien, and how does it work? In this blog...
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How to Tackle the Challenge of Enforcing a Foreign Judgment
Enforcing a foreign judgment can be a daunting task, especially when the legal system of a country is vastly different from the legal system of another country. It's not uncommon for multinational companies, business owners, or individuals to encounter a situation where they have to enforce a judgment order passed in a...
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How do International Court of Justice Judgments get Enforced?
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is the principal judicial body of the United Nations (UN). It settles legal disputes between countries and issues advisory opinions on legal questions. However, the enforcement of the ICJ's judgments is a complicated process. In this blog post, we will discuss the different ways by which...
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