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Making the case for a digital lawyering framework in legal education
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2017 , Article)
In 2015, in a practice report on lawyering in a digital age published in the International Journal of
Clinical Legal Education, the author and colleague Michael Sales made a modest proposal that
could make law graduates ...
A comparative examination of the Qatar Financial Center (QFC) consumer dispute resolution scheme
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2017 , Conference Paper)
In 2016, the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) introduced a Customer Dispute Resolution Scheme (CDRS)
in Chapter 8 of the Conduct of Business Rules 2007. The CDRS is an alternative to litigation for
QFC participants (retail ...
Investigation of Factors Affecting Online Knowledge Sharing of Knowledge Training Centers in the MENA Region
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Qatar University
, 2015 , Article)
The study applied Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of
Technology (UTAUT) Model in the voluntary context of online knowledge
sharing of knowledge training centers in the MENA region. Quantitative data
were collected ...
Alternative Means to Resolve Administrative Contractual Disputes in the State of Qatar
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2017 , Conference Paper)
Administrative agreements, namely public procurement agreements, are considered as the most important types of agreements in the countries adopting the Latin legal tradition. Indeed, under these agreements, the public ...
Understanding the jurisprudence of the Arab Gulf States national courts on the implementation of the 1958 New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2017 , Article)
The 1958 New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards
(NY Convention) is a treaty connected with arbitration, the system of dispute resolution used in
international trade. In today’s ...
Future challenges and paradigmatic changes in international arbitration: A peek behind the curtain
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2017 , Conference Paper)
The unprecedented growth of international arbitration and the current state of euphoria should not
serve to obscure the several challenges that lie ahead. While some challenges may only concern
practical, albeit manageable ...
The power of transparency norms in the WTO legal framework: Impacts beyond the trade context
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2016 , Article)
Beyond trade facilitation, transparency norms in the WTO legal context are, implicitly and explicitly,
aimed at addressing problems in the domestic administrative laws of its members. Through the
lens of global governance, ...
The rise and fall of international administrative arbitration: An inquiry into the commerciality of international arbitration under Egyptian Law
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2017 , Conference Paper)
This article proposes a new expanded take on the definition of commerciality of international arbitration and its ramifications on the applicable law to the merits, the jurisdiction and authority of courts to review and ...
The fraud exception in letters of credit – the Chinese approach
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2017 , Article)
In 2005, the Supreme People’s Court (SPC) introduced new provisions relating to letter of credit
(L/C) transactions in the People’s Republic of China (PRC). This paper will examine the effectiveness
of the new provisions ...
Absence of the Dissenting Arbitrator’s Signature and its Effect on the Validity of the Arbitration Award
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2017 , Conference Paper)
Refusal to sign the arbitration award is considered as one of the procedural controversies
engendered by dissenting minority arbitrators. This happens when the arbitral tribunal is made up
of more than one arbitrator. ...