Sentences with phrase «major international treaties»

Advising, on a pro bono basis, an NGO working in collaboration with Oxfam in connection with the conclusion, ratification and implementation of a major international treaty negotiated in the United Nations General Assembly.

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Landmine Action director Simon Conway made the claim days before a major conference in Dublin, when world leaders will finalise the text of an international treaty to ban the use and stockpiling of cluster munitions.

An international treaty approved on 27 June is a major victory for people with visual impairments.

The risk that probes could transport microbes from Earth to Mars, and vice versa upon its return, has been seen as a major concern for many years and there are international treaties in place that specifically limit the amount of microbial contamination on any spacecraft bound for other worlds.

It also presents its major threats and the Convention on Biological Diversity, an international legally - binding treaty which aims to conserve biodiversity and promote its sustainable use and the fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising from the use of genetic resources.

«We can not forget that international law and particularly multi-lateral treaties have historically reflected what major powers do anyway rather than setting new standards for them to achieve.

Particularly in today's grim international context, the ratification of even this weakened first - generation climate treaty must be counted as a major victory for democratic, multilateral environmental governance.

Studies on other major constitutional issues, such as treaty - making powers and related international matters, are very well advanced.

Entitled Research Guide on Transboundary Freshwater Treaties and Other Resources, the document provides information about major global and regional treaties, databases of international, regional and bilateral agreements, non-treaty instruments, NGOs and intergovernmental organizations, international water commissions such as the Canada - US International Joint Commission as well as sources of Treaties and Other Resources, the document provides information about major global and regional treaties, databases of international, regional and bilateral agreements, non-treaty instruments, NGOs and intergovernmental organizations, international water commissions such as the Canada - US International Joint Commission as well as sources of treaties, databases of international, regional and bilateral agreements, non-treaty instruments, NGOs and intergovernmental organizations, international water commissions such as the Canada - US International Joint Commission as well as sourceinternational, regional and bilateral agreements, non-treaty instruments, NGOs and intergovernmental organizations, international water commissions such as the Canada - US International Joint Commission as well as sourceinternational water commissions such as the Canada - US International Joint Commission as well as sourceInternational Joint Commission as well as sources of caselaw.

He represented The Sudan People's Liberation Movement / Army in the historic Abyei arbitration (more information on Abyei arbitration), Eritrea in an ad hoc arbitration against Yemen, private parties in controversies under various bilateral investment treaties, and a major foundation in an ad hoc arbitration against a European state raising novel issues of public international law.

We have extensive experience acting as counsel in international commercial and investment treaty arbitrations under all major arbitral rules, seated in Australia and around the world.

Our International Disputes team handles major international litigation matters on behalf of both foreign and domestic clients by advising clients on the unique procedures and strategies of U.S. litigation; the application of foreign law, treaties and regulations; strategies for settlement; and international arbitration or other alternative dispute resolution procedures, whereInternational Disputes team handles major international litigation matters on behalf of both foreign and domestic clients by advising clients on the unique procedures and strategies of U.S. litigation; the application of foreign law, treaties and regulations; strategies for settlement; and international arbitration or other alternative dispute resolution procedures, whereinternational litigation matters on behalf of both foreign and domestic clients by advising clients on the unique procedures and strategies of U.S. litigation; the application of foreign law, treaties and regulations; strategies for settlement; and international arbitration or other alternative dispute resolution procedures, whereinternational arbitration or other alternative dispute resolution procedures, where appropriate.

In international investment treaty and commercial arbitrations in virtually every country in Central and South America under all major arbitral rules and institutions, including among others International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes («ICSID»), International Chamber of Commerce («ICC»), United Nations Commission on International Trade Law («UNCITRAL»), and International Centre for Dispute Resolution («international investment treaty and commercial arbitrations in virtually every country in Central and South America under all major arbitral rules and institutions, including among others International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes («ICSID»), International Chamber of Commerce («ICC»), United Nations Commission on International Trade Law («UNCITRAL»), and International Centre for Dispute Resolution («International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes («ICSID»), International Chamber of Commerce («ICC»), United Nations Commission on International Trade Law («UNCITRAL»), and International Centre for Dispute Resolution («International Chamber of Commerce («ICC»), United Nations Commission on International Trade Law («UNCITRAL»), and International Centre for Dispute Resolution («International Trade Law («UNCITRAL»), and International Centre for Dispute Resolution («International Centre for Dispute Resolution («ICDR»);

The Crown had untrammelled power to act on the international plane, but that did not extend to withdrawing from the relevant EU Treaties where such withdrawal would, as the secretary of state conceded, have a major effect on the content of domestic law.

The team advises on commercial and investment treaty arbitrations, and has experience with all of the major international arbitration rules and seats.

With major international trade treaties either in existence or near completion, foreign investors will be best positioned in Canada to benefit from assured preferential access.

Similarly, at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), which handles major investment treaty disputes often governed by bilateral investment treaties (BIT), oil, gas and mining accounted for 26 % of its disputes, while construction, power, water and transportation accounted for a further 37 % of its arbitration hearings.

As a party to seven of the major human rights treaties, [26] Australia has already made a commitment to the international community to respect, protect and fulfil our human rights in Australian law and practice.

As a party to seven of the major human rights treaties, [14] Australia has made a commitment to the international community to respect, protect and fulfil our human rights in Australian law and practice.

The principle of non-discrimination, and more specifically the principle of racial non-discrimination, is recognised in every major international human rights treaty, convention and declaration.