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Beijing Law Review (BLR) is an international refereed journal dedicated to the latest advancements in law. The goal of this journal is to keep a record of the state-of-the-art research and promote the research work in law and related disciplines. All the manuscripts must be prepared in English and are subject to a rig…
Enya Nwocha
The Inter-American human rights system is one of the major regional human rights systems globally. In spite of the availability of human rights instruments in the region, some of which are legally binding, the spate of human rights abuse still leaves a sad co…
Alhassan Salifu Bawah
The doctrine of absolute foreign State immunity to a great degree, appeared to stifle commercial transactions between contracting State parties and the private sector. Statute and earlier case law both attest to the absolute immunity of foreign States from th…
Alhassan Salifu Bawah
This paper adopts the comparative approach in its bid to compare the exceptions to the rule in Foss v Harbottle 1 under the statutory provisions of the UK Companies Act 2006 ( CA 2006), and Ghana’s Companies Act 1963 ( Act 179). The rationale is to critically…
Felix O. Okiri, Lynn Waithera Ngugi, James Opiyo Wandayi
This study sought to underscore the central role of morals and ethics in reducing judicial corruption. The paper proceeded to study the concepts of integrity and corruption. Subsequently, the paper studied Kenya’s development and current law on integrity, pub…
Endryas Tekalegn
Despite Ethiopia did not yet ratify ICSID convention, many of the bilateral treaties which Ethiopia is a party point to International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes and The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law, the problem is how…
Chunlin Li, Jianqing Chen
Environmental law is a department law which has the biggest demand for ethics, and it is the only department law with endless pursuit of ethics. In a sense, the motive force of human protection of the environment and pollution prevention comes from environmen…
Amaramiro A. Steve, Matthew Enya Nwocha, Igwe Onyebuchi Igwe
Election offences manifest in all forms of malpractices such as rigging, thuggery, vote buying, often times culminating in violence. These offences had remained an albatross in the Nigerian electoral journeys from the colonial period through the first republi…
Fekadu Paulos Gujo
Both the FDRE Constitution, which has supremacy all over the country, and the Revised Constitution of the SNNPRS hinted the laws giving recognition to the marriage concluded under the systems of customary laws to be enacted. Accordingly, the House of Peoples’…
Ermias Wedajo Azmach
There is strong policy and legislative rationales behind establishing Industrial Parks. International experience has shown that successful IP have clear rules on regulatory objectives, location decisions, investor selection and land acquisition procedures. Pe…
Marco Lupi
In a world that is increasingly globalized and open to trade, customs law has become increasingly central to businesses and consumers. From 1 May 2016 there has been a real revolution in customs: in fact, many of the provisions contained in the EU regulation…
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Beijing Law Review (BLR) is an international refereed journal dedicated to the latest advancements in law. The goal of this journal is to keep a record of the state-of-the-art research and promote the research work in law and related disciplines. All the manuscripts must be prepared in English and are subject to a rig… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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