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  2. List of legal abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of abbreviations used in law and legal documents. It is common practice in legal documents to cite other publications by using standard abbreviations for the title of each source. Abbreviations may also be found for common words or legal phrases.

  3. Lists of legal terms - Wikipedia

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    List of legal abbreviations (canon law) on Wiktionary: Appendix: English legal terms; Appendix: Glossary of legal terms; See also. Category:Law-related lists;

  4. Convention - Wikipedia

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    Convention may refer to: Convention (norm), a custom or tradition, a standard of presentation or conduct Treaty, an agreement in international law; Convention (political norm), uncodified legal or political tradition; Convention (meeting), meeting of a (usually large) group of individuals and/or companies in a certain field who share a common ...

  5. Convention (norm) - Wikipedia

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    A convention influences a set of agreed, stipulated, or generally accepted standards, social norms, or other criteria, often taking the form of a custom.. In physical sciences, numerical values (such as constants, quantities, or scales of measurement) are called conventional if they do not represent a measured property of nature, but originate in a convention, for example an average of many ...

  6. United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International ...

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    Basic Contract Law according to the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods(CISG)." 120. Moss, Sally, 'Why the United Kingdom Has Not Ratified the CISG' (2005) 1 Journal of Law and Commerce 483. Pace International Law Review, (ed) Review of the Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) (1st ed, 1998).

  7. Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign ...

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    Under American law, the recognition of foreign arbitral awards is governed by chapter 2 of the Federal Arbitration Act, which incorporates the New York Convention. [5] Therefore, the New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (the "Convention") preempts state law. In Foster v.

  8. List of International Labour Organization Conventions

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    The list of International Labour Organization Conventions contains 191 codifications of worldwide labour standards. International Labour Organization (ILO) Conventions are developed through tripartite negotiations between member state representatives from trade unions , employers' organisations and governments, and adopted by the annual ...

  9. Apostille Convention - Wikipedia

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    The Convention of 5 October 1961 Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents, also known as the Apostille Convention, is an international treaty drafted by the Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH). The Apostille Convention is intended to simplify the procedure through which a document, issued in one ...