Interstate Compact on Adoption and Medical Assistance (ICAMA)
An agreement between member States that governs the interstate delivery of and payment for medical services and adoption assistance payments / subsidies for adopted children with special needs.
Unfortunately, the rules regarding transfers have not been harmonized (the new Directive only allows for statistical transfers upon mutual
agreement between Member States).
The acquisitive condition is the ratification of
an agreement between the Member State and the applicant State in accordance with the respective constitutional requirements of the contracting States.
A few months ago, AG Wathelet delivered a remarkable defence of investor - state dispute settlement (ISDS) in international investment
agreements between Member States in his Opinion in C - 284 / 16 Achmea.
Not exact matches
The whole episode culminated in Renault's independent board
members condemning the government's «destabilising» influence on the Nissan - Renault alliance, the signing of an
agreement between the
state and the company that would cap the
state's voting rights on most resolutions, and an amendment to the master co-operation
agreement with Nissan, in which Renault agreed not to use its shareholding to oppose the Nissan board.
Speaking on Wednesday, the official said: «Given the remarks voiced by oil and energy minister of OPEC
member states, it is apparent that there is an
agreement between members of the organization to extend the body's output cut plan.»
The first two rounds of talks
between the United
States, Canada and Mexico — the
member countries of the North American Free Trade
Agreement — on reforming the agreement have so far been relatively uneventful, even if they are still at an ear
Agreement — on reforming the
agreement have so far been relatively uneventful, even if they are still at an ear
agreement have so far been relatively uneventful, even if they are still at an early stage.
Presents
State statutes on postadoption contact
agreements, which are arrangements that allow contact
between a child's adoptive family and
members of the child's birth family or other persons with whom the child has an established relationship.
Some parallelism in negotiations certainly seems to be the assumption of Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union, since it refers to the withdrawal
agreement taking account of the «framework» of the future relationship
between the departing
Member State and the EU.
Answering questions at a joint press briefing which followed the signing of a bilateral
agreement and security, amongst others,
between Nigeria and Cameroon, the president
stated that a committed had been set up with
members from both countries to deliberate on the matter.
It's an interesting development that the IDC and mainline conference are still trying to make grabs for incoming
members, considering the deal struck in June that would form a new majority coalition
between the two Democratic factions in the
state Senate, ending the
agreement that kept Senate Republicans in power.
An unusual bipartisan coalition of 19 of New York's 27 House
members came together in opposition to the Trans - Pacific Partnership, a trade deal
between the U.S. and 11 Pacific Rim countries, saying the
agreement would destroy manufacturing jobs in the
state just like earlier trade deals did.
State Senator Jeff Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester), Congressman Eliot Engel (D - Bronx / Westchester), Senator Adriano Espaillat (D - Manhattan / Bronx), Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz (D - Bronx / Westchester) and Council
Member Andrew Cohen (D - Bronx) praised the
agreement announced today
between LG Electronics USA, Inc. and a coalition of conservation and environmental groups from both sides of the Hudson River that will preserve views of the Hudson Palisades from a proposed corporate headquarters that would have towered over the natural and historic landmarks protected by the Palisades Interstate Compact.
This
agreement should allow for the freest possible trade in goods and services
between Britain and the EU's
member states.
The 63 - seat New York
State Senate is currently almost evenly split
between Democrars and Republicans, though there are complicating factors like one Democrat who caucuses with Republicans (Brooklyn Sen. Simcha Felder) and the five -
member Independent Democratic Conference (IDC), which has had a power - sharing
agreement with Senate Republicans.
You may have problems if you want to stay in the country after the end of your Ph.D., although recent
agreements between Switzerland and the EU
member states should make things easier for EU citizens in the future.
At the national level, the report references the National Association of
State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification (NASDTEC) Interstate
Agreement, which collects
agreements between NASDTEC
member states to understand which licenses are transferable and what additional requirements might be needed.
Similarly, in case C - 656 / 11 UK v Council, the CJEU ruled that the same applies to a measure implementing the association
agreement between the EU and the Swiss Confederation, since the association
agreement extended to the Switzerland the application of the EU legislation concerning coordination of social security systems, putting Switzerland in similar position as an EU
Member State.
[1] BILL C - 30, An Act to implement the Comprehensive Economic and Trade
Agreement between Canada and the European Union and its
Member States and to provide for certain other measures (October 31, 2016); currently at Senate review stage; recent government commentators have suggested the Bill is expected to be passed by late Spring 2017 (per European Union Chamber of Commerce in Canada February 23, 2017 seminar in Toronto).
Therefore, when the Union acts within its external competences and within the remit of an association
agreement, the proper legal basis should be chosen from those Treaty provisions regulating such action (part V), irrespective of whether the aim and content of the external measure are to introduce cooperation equal to that
between Member States or not.
In this case, any
agreement reached
between the UK and the European Union would be concluded on the basis of Article 50 as long as the former is a
Member State, regardless of its content (permanent or temporary provisions).
Even though the AG suggested this approach under the ERTA doctrine and the possible use of Article 216 (1) TFEU as a bridge from «internal to external» competencies (para. 104 of the Opinion), the Court apparently wanted to distinguish
between situations where the measures implementing the association
agreement aim to create a relationship equal to those
between EU
Member States and those where this is not the case.
The primary revocatory condition is the date of entry into force of a withdrawal
agreement between the European Union and a
Member State which has notified the European Council of its intention following a decision to withdraw from the Union made in accordance with its own constitutional requirements.
One may envisage a situation in which a UK citizen resident in a
Member State challenges a national law restricting their residence or associated rights by claiming before the EU - UK court that the national law violates the
agreement between the United Kingdom and the European Union.
Operating
Agreements of Single
Member LLCs are used to define the structure of your business, to show the financial separation
between you and your business, to illustrate to investors how your business operates, and to protect your business from default
state laws.
However, the Court of Justice found at paragraph 24 of Opinion 1/91 that the «interpretation mechanism» whereby the EEA court would have to interpret the rules of the
agreement in conformity with the case - law of the Court of Justice would not be sufficient to ensure the legal homogeneity
between the EEA
states and the EU Member S
states and the EU
Member StatesStates.
First, the CJEU decided in Case C ‑ 451 / 05 ELISA that the French legislation unduly restricted capital movement
between Member States and secondly, the it decided in Case C - 72 / 09 Établissements Rimbaud that this was also true
between for capital movement
between a
Member State and EEA - countries under Art. 40 of the
Agreement on the European Economic Area.
[1] Government of Canada, «Joint Interpretative Instrument on the Comprehensive Economic and Trade
Agreement (CETA)
between Canada & the European Union and its
Member States,» Section 6 (i), accessed online: < http://www.international.gc.ca/trade-commerce/trade-agreements-accords-commerciaux/agr-acc/ceta-aecg/jii-iic.aspx?lang=eng >.
Today, a landmark ruling of the European Court of Justice could signal the beginning of the end for around 200 investment
agreements between EU
Member States.
But no matter what
state you're in, it's always a good idea to create a formal
agreement between LLC
members.
First, it is detailed in a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), which is annexed to the Financial Assistance Facility
Agreement concluded
between the
Member State and the EFSF (or ESM, EFSM, depending on the case).
In the
Member States and the Council's view, «a conclusion [in favour of an ERTA effect] may be reached only after a precise and specific analysis of the nature and content of the EU rules concerned and of the relationship
between those rules and the envisaged
agreement which shows that that
agreement is capable of affecting those rules or of altering their scope» (para. 50).
As a second problem the Court perceives a danger for the autonomy of EU law in the draft
agreement because it may adversely affect the principle of mutual trust
between the
Member States concerning the respect of fundamental rights, which is in particular relevant in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (paras 191 ff.).
The CJEU rejected in Achmea that an arbitral tribunal established under an international
agreement between two
Member States could be considered part of the judicial system of the EU (Achmea, para 45).
Second, the Court has ruled in Achmea on a bilateral investment
agreement between two EU Member States and CETA is a Free Trade Agreement between the EU and all 28 Member States as one party and a third country as t
agreement between two EU
Member States and CETA is a Free Trade
Agreement between the EU and all 28 Member States as one party and a third country as t
Agreement between the EU and all 28
Member States as one party and a third country as the other.
Be that as it may, in so far as Eurozone
Member States are no longer able to fulfil their obligations under the IMF Articles of
Agreement without encroaching upon the Union's exclusive competence, it can be argued that they have a duty to take «all appropriate steps to eliminate the incompatibilities»
between the Union Treaties and the Articles of
Agreement (see Article 351 TFEU).
The following shall be prohibited as incompatible with the internal market: all
agreements between undertakings, decisions by associations of undertakings and concerted practices which may affect trade
between Member States and which have as their object or effect the prevention, restriction or distortion of competition within the internal market, and in particular those which: (a) directly or indirectly fix purchase or selling prices or any other trading conditions; (b) limit or control production, markets, technical development, or investment; (c) share markets or sources of supply; (d) apply dissimilar conditions to equivalent transactions with other trading parties, thereby placing them at a competitive disadvantage; (e) make the conclusion of contracts subject to acceptance by the other parties of supplementary obligations which, by their nature or according to commercial usage, have no connection with the subject of such contracts.
Business Development: Brokering various business dealings that further the diversification of Indian economies Developing and accessing commercial financial programs and services for tribal governments, including tax - exempt offerings and federally - guaranteed housing loans Serving as issuer or underwriter's counsel in tribal bond issuances Ensuring tribal compliance with Bank Secrecy Act and other federal financial regulatory requirements Handling federal and
state income, excise, B&O, property and other tax matters for tribes and tribal businesses Chartering tribal business enterprises under tribal, state and federal law Registering and protecting tribal trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes and general contractors Helping secure federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal ri
state income, excise, B&O, property and other tax matters for tribes and tribal businesses Chartering tribal business enterprises under tribal,
state and federal law Registering and protecting tribal trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes and general contractors Helping secure federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal ri
state and federal law Registering and protecting tribal trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise
agreements for restaurants and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes and general contractors Helping secure federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations
between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling
state and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal ri
state and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal -
state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal ri
state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement
agreements Advocacy before the Washington
State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal ri
State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United
States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal,
state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal ri
state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal
members in tribal and
state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal ri
state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal,
state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal ri
state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal rights.
In relation to EU law, Article 351 TFEU requires
Member States to take all appropriate measures to eliminate any incompatibilities
between pre-accession
agreements (eg the Poland - Singapore 1993 BIT) and the Treaties.
If the Advocate General's Opinion is followed by the ECJ, the powers to conclude
agreements covering investment are for all intents and purposes shared
between the EU and the
Member States.
Far better to ask the Court to resolve it under the special procedure in Article 273 TFEU, which would surely apply: «The Court of Justice shall have jurisdiction in any dispute
between Member States which relates to the subject matter of the Treaties if the dispute is submitted to it under a special
agreement between the parties.»
Secondly, is EU law applicable law only in ISDS under intra-EU BITs, or also under extra-EU IIAs, that is under investment
agreements between the EU and its
Member States with third countries?
Yet, from an autonomy point of view, we can distinguish
between international
agreements concluded
between Member States and international
agreements concluded by the EU.
The Court
states that «Articles 267 and 344 TFEU must be interpreted as precluding a provision in an international agreement concluded between Member States, such as Articl
states that «Articles 267 and 344 TFEU must be interpreted as precluding a provision in an international
agreement concluded
between Member States, such as Articl
States, such as Article 8...
The rights and obligations arising from
agreements concluded before 1 January 1958 or, for acceding
States, before the date of their accession,
between one or more
Member States on the one hand, and one or more third countries on the other, shall not be affected by the provisions of this Treaty.
This means that jurisdiction should lie in the first place with the
Member State of the child's habitual residence, except for certain cases of a change in the child's residence or pursuant to an
agreement between the holders of parental responsibility.
The Court of Justice shall have jurisdiction in any dispute
between Member States which relates to the subject matter of this Treaty if the dispute is submitted to it under a special
agreement between the parties.
Authentic instruments and
agreements between parties that are enforceable in one
Member State should be treated as equivalent to «judgments» for the purpose of the application of the rules on recognition and enforcement.
The question that the Court had to grapple with was whether the European Union had exclusive competence to enter into such
agreements, or whether this competence was shared
between the EU and the
Member States (or even fell within the exclusive competence of the
Member States), at least with respect to certain issues.
A horizontal mandate was conferred upon the Commission by the Council on 5 June 2003 and the Commission systematically opened negotiations with all its neighbouring countries, to replace, via Community
agreements, those provisions in the ASA
between member states and neighbouring countries which are contrary to Community law (see A Community Aviation Policy Towards its Neighbours COM, 2004, 74).