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• Are hard to wrap (breakables or awkwardly shaped items • Take up too much space (big house wares, furniture) • Can't go in your carry - on due to security restrictions (liqueurs over 3 oz * / 90 mL * in size) • May contravene the Convention of International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES), an international treaty created to crack down on the trafficking of endangered flora and fauna.

Both organizations are dedicated to promoting and facilitating international trade in property, to delivering services for cross-border transactions and referrals in a more efficient and effective matter, and to representing the real estate industry worldwide and setting standards for property processes internationally.

We also have unique experience with international trade in nuclear commodities and technology.

The international trade in endangered species is a lucrative business, with some recent estimates putting its worth at up to $ 20 billion annually, making it one of the most profitable international crimes, behind the illegal drug trade, the illicit arms trade, and human trafficking.

One of the common challenges is in educating our clients to be aware of the nuances of international trade in their negotiation with counterparts.

Seamus Burns considers the moral sensitivities surrounding the international trade in body parts

With environmental concerns affecting everybody, how do you expect international trade in the next three decades to progress?

The Queen the Queen's Award for Enterprise in International Trade in recognition of the strength of the services it provided to businesses based outside the UK

James was recognized as the sole winner for International Trade in Illinois and Cheryl was recognized as the exclusive recipient in the Employment & Benefits category for California.

She clerked at the US Court of International Trade in New York and went on to practice securities litigation in three large firms in New York.

Since 2017 Rachel has been acting as Special Advocate in the judicial review proceedings brought by Campaign Against Arms Trade against the Secretary of State for International Trade in relation to the continuing supply of arms to Saudi Arabia for use in the conflict in the Yemen.

Having achieved a First Class BA (Hons) in International Trade in Beijing, China, Cecilia brings unique input into clients» matters, thanks to her native Chinese language (Mandarin) and cultural skills.

He assists clients in navigating international legal issues, and a substantial portion of his practice is focused on compliance with anti-corruption laws and export controls, including the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), International Trade in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and other relevant laws and regulations.

The Chair of Pacific Future Energy is none other than former Conservative Cabinet Minister Stockwell Day, who served as Minister of Public Safety and then Minister of International Trade in the Harper government.

We speak with Shanshan Xu, the Senior Partner of Hiways Law Firm, who reveals what you should do to avoid litigation cases during Chinese Customs, how international trade in China has developed and how mediation is beneficial during disputes with international organisations.

Courthouse News reported yesterday on the FWS proposal to list Hellbenders as endangered, and a related proposal to add the species to Appendix III of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.

IP has been critical in encouraging international trade in technology and consumer products.

With a strong understanding of the issues and trends related to commercial globalization, we advise on the regulation of international trade in goods and services.

The World Wine Trade Group is an informal group of government representatives with a mutual interest in facilitating the international trade in wine and avoiding the application of obstacles to international trade in wine.

That objective, which can be seen from the recitals to the contested decision, read in conjunction with the Convention, to be the primary objective of that decision, therefore has a specific connection with international trade in those services, by dint of which it can legitimately be linked to the common commercial policy.»

In relation to the common commercial policy the Court first reiterated what it had found in Daiichi Sankyo, that «the common commercial policy relates to trade with non-member countries, not to trade in the internal market» (para 56) and that article 207 TFEU can only be used if «it relates specifically to international trade in that it is essentially intended to promote, facilitate or govern trade and has direct and immediate effects on trade» (para 57).

«since the approximation of the legislation of Member States in the field concerned has already been largely achieved by Directive 98/84, the primary objective of the Convention is not to improve the functioning of the internal market, but to extend legal protection of the relevant services beyond the territory of the European Union and thereby to promote international trade in those services.»

On the other hand, a European Union act falls within the common commercial policy if it relates specifically to international trade in that it is essentially intended to promote, facilitate or govern trade and has direct and immediate effects on trade (Opinion 2/00 [2001] ECR I ‑ 9713, paragraph 40; Case C ‑ 347 / 03 Regione autonoma Friuli - Venezia Giulia and ERSA [2005] ECR I ‑ 3785, paragraph 75; and Case C ‑ 411 / 06 Commission v Parliament and Council [2009] ECR I ‑ 7585, paragraph 71).

There was practically no harmonization internally because of the agreement and there were substantial implications for international trade in media services based on conditional access.

This debate has been waxing and waning since at least 1989, when the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) voted to «ban» the international trade in ivory after a ferocious wave of poaching in Africa that left hundreds of thousands of elephants butchered.

TRAFFIC and the partner organizations that authored the report will present their findings at the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), held just before the COP 15.

Ever since 1986, the international trade of whale meat has been banned between countries that signed that year's document produced by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species, or CITES (CITES was in the news a bunch earlier this year too, but for failing to protect the trade of just about every endangered species imaginable — at least they banned ivory).

Making matters worse, rhinos are among the most endangered species — with many populations facing near extinction.Rhino Horns Are Believed to be Medicine According to The Times, the unusually high number of rhinos being imported to China is the subject of a report to be presented at the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species, meeting next weekend.

Similarly, according to the Independent People's Tribunal of the World Bank Group in India, the role of the World Bank in reducing state subsidies, reduced access to low interest loans for the poor and the «opening up of the Indian economy to an uneven playing field in international trade in agricultural commodities» resulted in the dramatic phenomenon of India's infamous farmer suicides, with an estimated 137,000 farmers killing themselves due to their inability to pay off their loans once their crops failed (for more information, see here and this interview with Indian environmental activist Vandana Shiva as well).

The videos, one showing young slow loris being tickled and another featuring a loris clutching a cocktail umbrella, have received millions of views on YouTube and have become viral sensations but, animal - rights activists say, they hide a grisly truth: International trade in the endangered species that inevitably leads to their death.

In a few days the 175 countries meeting at the CITES conference in Qatar will vote on a proposal to ban international trade in bluefin tuna.

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«It will not be [the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species] that is the ruin of professional [fisheries],» he said.

The agreement aims «to promote the expansion and diversification of international trade in tropical timber from sustainably managed and legally harvested forests and to promote the sustainable management of tropical timber producing forests.»

According to Miyahara, Japan feels that the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas - and not the United Nations Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, referred to as CITES, should be the organization managing bluefin tuna catches.

According to the country's top fisheries negotiator, Masanori Miyahara, Japan will not join in any agreement to ban international trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna under the United Nations treaty on endangered species.

A ban backed by the United States to ban the international trade of polar bear skins, teeth and claws at the UN Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species has been shot down, due to opposition led by Canada and Norway.

The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) voted 68 to 20 with 30 European abstentions.

In 1975, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) was established to oversee the wildlife trade.

At a United Nations - backed conference aimed at regulating international trade in endangered species, the total ban on bluefin tuna fishing and trading was rejected on March 18, 2010.

Ivory destruction ceremonies have been a litmus test for where a country stands on the ivory trade ever since Kenyan President Daniel Arap Moi torched 13 tons of ivory in 1989, setting the stage for a vote to ban international trade in ivory by parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES).

Under CITES (the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora), African lions are endangered but not threatened.

Problem Can Easily Become Global Though the researchers concentrated their research just on Kong Kong, they pointed out that because of the international trade in meat, antibiotic resistance in one area can easily become a global problem.

The Pelly Amendment authorizes the president to impose trade sanctions against another country for «diminishing the effectiveness» of conservation agreements: In Iceland's case, the International Whaling Commission, which bans commercial whaling, and the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, which prohibits international commercial trade in whale products.

Humane Society International participates in international agreements that either directly or indirectly affect animals, including the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) and the International Whaling Commission (IWC).

However, the WTO is relevant because climate change measures and policies intersect with international trade in a number of different ways.

China is seeking approval at the 57th meeting of the standing Committee of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered species (CITEs), in July 2008, to become a CITEs approved ivory trading nation...

Iceland's fin exports to date are worth an estimated US$ 50 million and clearly undermine both the IWC moratorium and the ban on international commercial trade in fin whale products imposed by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES).

Their concerns grew even more pressing after the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species, or CITES, did not take action on key groups of corals this March.

Slayed in Iceland: The commercial hunting and international trade in endangered fin whales has been jointly released by the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA), Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) and Whale and Dolphin Conservation (WDC) on the eve of the 65th meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) in Portorož, Slovenia.