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Tacit Choice of Law Applicable to International Commercial Contracts: The Hague Principles and Arab Laws Compared
( Brill , 2023 , Article)This article deals with the law tacitly chosen by the parties to govern their international commercial contracts. It shows the method by which The 2015 Hague Principles on Choice of Law in International Commercial Contracts ... -
Teaching the Women, Peace and Security Agenda in MENA Law Schools
( LexisNexis , 2019 , Article)The Women, Peace and Security Agenda (WPS) plays a critical role in global peace, stability and prosperity. While the successful implementation of WPS is heavily dependent on the involvement and active participation of ... -
The "Right to Privacy" v. telecommunications interception and access: International regulations and implementation in the Arab Region
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2013 , Article)The right to privacy is a complex and controversial issue. Concerns pertaining to the 'Right to Privacy' have often become a stumbling block when preparing draft laws on telecommunication, specifically those that relate ... -
The Courts in Qatar financial centre & Dubai international financial centre: A comparative analysis
( Sweet and Maxwell Asia , 2016 , Article)Qatar and Dubai have established financial centres which are based on the common law jurisdiction of England and Wales because of the advantages such a system can give to the development of their respective financial ... -
The impact of islamic criminal law on the Qatari penal code
( Brill Academic Publishers , 2018 , Article)The Qatari legislator has adopted a penal code that encompasses rules derived from a divine source and also deals with several other crimes common in positive penal laws. Whoever reads the Qatari Penal Code will notice the ... -
The rise and fall of Egypt's Code de Commerce: A critical examination of the purpose and content of Egypt's commercial code after the establishment of the economic courts
( Inderscience , 2014 , Article)The Egyptian Commercial Code (Code de Commerce) has historically been identified by the following three general characteristics: That it is part of private law; that it was an exceptional system which derived from the Droit ... -
The siege of Qatar: Creating a batna that strengthened the tiny country's negotiating power
( Nova Science Publishers, Inc. , 2019 , Book chapter)On June 5, 2017, Qatari citizens and residents woke to the news that four nearby countries - the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Egypt - had severed diplomatic ties with Qatar and closed certain ... -
Theoretical Framework for judicial discretion within Qatari and Jordanian Civil Laws: Indications and Implications
( British Journals , 2015 , Article)Judicial discretion is considered one of the most important topics in any legal jurisdiction; it has great significant in shaping the state legal system and achieving legislations’ goals, mainly represented in fairness ... -
Towards International Mechanisms for Resolving Investment Disputes in Qatar
( Brill Academic Publishers , 2021 , Article)In addition to possessing one of the largest proven gas reserves worldwide, Qatar benefits from a strategic location between the East and West, forming an attractive destination for foreign direct investments. Law No. ... -
TOWARDS OVERCOMING THE CONFLICT BETWEEN ENVIRONMENTAL TAX LEAKAGE AND BORDER TAX ADJUSTMENT CONCESSIONS FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
( Vermont Law School , 2010 , Article)Border tax adjustments (BTAs) may be able to alleviate concerns of reduced competitiveness for countries introducing environmental taxes and standards, while limiting the risk of companies relocating to developing countries ... -
Tracing Environmental Law Principles within the Qatari Legal System
( BJHSS , 2017 , Article)In the era of environmental revolution, law becomes relevant. The last few decades witnessed huge environmental concerns, at a global level, international conferences, declarations, and international treaties has been ... -
Trade finance in Qatar: blockchain and economic diversification
( Routledge , 2020 , Article)© 2020 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. Trade finance helps businesses deal with abnormal cash flows whilst managing counterparty risk and enhancing confidence in commercial ... -
Treaty clauses and fragmentation of international law: Applying the more favourable protection clause in human rights treaties
( Oxford University Press , 2016 , Article)This article argues that despite the growing interest in the so-called fragmentation of international law, little, if any, attention has been paid to the role of the more favourable protection clause in addressing certain ... -
Treaty-text Loyalists’ Burden with Subsequent State Practice
( Springer , 2021 , Article)The role of subsequent state practice in the procedural law of treaties, and in the determination of consent in the implementation of treaties have become the subject of much scholarly debate in recent times. The UN ... -
United Nations Model Law on Access to Justice in Criminal Justice Systems
( United Nations , 2017 , Article)The right to criminal defence is an internationally recognized and fundamental right that entitles anyone who is charged with a criminal offence to legal advice, assistance and representation. As such, the right to ... -
THE VICTIM OF TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS IN TUNISIAN LAW WITH AN OVERVIEW OF THE QATARI LAW
( Beirut Arab University Press , 2021 , Article)It seems that trafficking in persons is a universal phenomenon, which spare no State. Tunisia is affected by this degrading crime as a country of origin, destination and transit. It is doing significant efforts in order to ... -
VW's 'Defeat Devices' and Liability for Claims for Lost Emissions Tax Revenue
( Brill Academic Publishers , 2017 , Article)Volkswagen Group's utilisation of a 'defeat device' to produce inaccurate results for vehicle emissions tests in multiple consumer states, leads it to face potentially crippling fines, possible criminal liability, civil ... -
اختصاص الاشخاص الاعتبارية العامة في إبرام عقود الصلح
( مركز الدراسات القانونية والقضائية - وزارة العدل , 2017 , Article)تعني الأهلية القدرة على إبرام الصلح، إلا أن ذلك لا ينطبق على أشخاص القانون العام الذين يدخلون طرفاً في الصلح الاداري، حيث لا تنطبق عليهم أحكام الأهلية المنصوص عليها في القانون الخاص، بل تطبق عليهم الأحكام النظيرة للأهلية ... -
استشراف الأنظمة القانونية في تفعيل التشريعات الوقائية في مواجهة الجوائح – جائحة فيروس كورونا (كوفيد-19) المستجد أنموذجًا
( دار نشر جامعة قطر Qatar University Press , 2020 , Article)سبَّبَت جائحة فيروس كورونا اضطرابات في كافة المجالات الحيوية للدول؛ إذ كشفت عن أزمة كبيرة في جُلّها، تمثلت في الضعف، أو النقص، أو القصور في أنظمتها الصحية، والقانونية، والوقائية. وقد اجتاح فيروس كورونا العالم بأسره، مع ... -
اضطراب التجارة العالمية والمحلية جراء جائحة كورونا وانعكاساتها على قطر
( College of Business and Economics - Qatar University , 2020 , Video)انطلاقًا من أهمية مشاركة الجامعة في خدمة المجتمع ولتقصِّي تداعيات الأزمة العالمية نظمت كلية الإدارة والاقتصاد بالتعاون مع كلية القانون في جامعة قطر حلقة نقاشية عن بُعد بعنوان: اضطراب التجارة العالمية والمحلية جرّاء جائحة ...