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ISBN: 9780379001815
Category :
Languages : en
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South Pacific Law Review
Author: Introduction to South Pacific Law
Author: Jennifer Corrin CarePublisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 1845680391
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
Providing an overview of the origins and development of the law and legal systems in the South Pacific, the authors examine the framework of legal systems in the region and the operation of state and customary laws. Exploring, not only the legal system generally, but also the constitution and jurisdiction of state courts and legislative provisions of individual jurisdictions and cases, it contains individual chapters on substantive areas of law. They cover: administrative law constitutional law contract law criminal law customary law family law land law tort law. Highlighting the distinguishing features of the substantive law in force in the South Pacific, this book is an essential resource for all those interested in the law of the South Pacific Islands region.
Journal of South Pacific Law
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ISBN:
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Languages : en
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Offers information on the "Journal of South Pacific Law," a journal published by the School of Law of the University of the South Pacific. Notes that the journal focuses on legislation of the South Pacific region.
Law and Language in the South Pacific
Author: Commercial Law and Practice in the South Pacific
Author: Mohammed L. AhmaduPublisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1135334404
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 609
Book Description
Commerce has become an area of central importance to the South Pacific region. Although the countries are small it is widely acknowledged that their need to promote and develop commercial enterprise is crucial for their future sustainability. This new textbook is the first to examine the main areas of commercial law in the common law jurisdictions of the South Pacific region. These jurisdictions include the Cook Islands, Fiji Islands, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Niue, Nauru, (Western) Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu. The text is divided into six parts each with its own introduction to aid the reader through each particular area. Utilising both a structural and transactional approach it examines: the establishment and termination of commercial organizations the internal and external relations within and between organizations the legal principles applicable to various kinds of commercial dealings eg. insurance, sale of goods, bills of exchange aspects of foreign trade and international commerce relevant to the region. Knowledge of the legal principles that regulate commercial activity within the South Pacific Region is essential for the communities themselves and for those from outside interested in doing business in the area. Students studying commercial law in the region will find this textbook essential reading as will those involved, or seeking to become involved, in commercial activity there
South Pacific Law Review
Author: Pacific Law Journal
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ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 790
Book Description
Vols. for 1971 include Review of significant California legislation; for 1972- the annual Review of selected California legislation, and , 1982- the annual Review of selected Nevada legislation.
Introduction to South Pacific Law
Author: Jennifer Corrin CarePublisher: Routledge Cavendish
ISBN: 9781843148654
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages :
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Human Rights in the South Pacific
Author: Sue FarranPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135392307
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
This book looks at the challenges and contemporary issues raised by human rights in the island countries of the South West Pacific which have come under the influence of common law. The main topic interacts with a range of others such as constitutions, legal institutions and structures, social organization, culture and custom, tradition and change, especially in the Pacific region where the legal systems are complex and perceptions of what rights are or should be varies widely.
South Pacific Property Law
Author: Sue FarranPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135339031
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 343
Book Description
First published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.