Essays about: "Burden of proof"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 33 essays containing the words Burden of proof.

  1. 11. International Commercial Arbitration and Money Laundering : Problems that arise and how they should be resolved

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Christoffer Coello Hedberg; [2016]
    Keywords : international arbitration and money laundering; international commercial arbitration; money laundering; corruption; arbitrability; sua sponte; public policy; mandatory rules; transnational public policy; burden of proof; standard of proof; international arbitration and criminal law; skiljedomsrätt; penningtvätt; pengatvätt; skiljemannarätt;

    Abstract : Abstract  This thesis is concerned with examining the intersection between the areas of international commercial arbitration and money laundering. There are various points of connectivity between the two and the aim of this thesis is to discern how an arbitrator should conduct arbitral proceedings involving money laundering. READ MORE

  2. 12. Revealing the Man behind the Curtain : Proving Corruption in International Commercial Arbitration

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Johanna Österlund; [2015]
    Keywords : international arbitration; corruption; evidence; standard of proof; burden of proof; bribery; internationellt skiljeförfarande; korruption; mutor; bevis; beviskrav; bevisbörda;

    Abstract : There is unanimity within the arbitration community that corruption is disrupting international trade and that arbitrators must not let arbitration be a safe forum for enforcement of contracts tainted by such illicit acts. Due to the hidden nature of corruption, often hiding behind an agency agreement, the most challenging question facing arbitrators has shown to be how to handle the rules of evidence. READ MORE

  3. 13. Quality Assurance in the Review Process of the Swedish EIA System

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Author : Camilla Mällberg; [2015]
    Keywords : quality assurance; EIA; CEAA; NCEA; commission; environmental impact assessment; burden of proof; EIS; transparency; independence; environmental impact statement; sustainable development; Sweden; Netherlands; environment; sustainability; review; impartiality; precautionary principle; environmental policy; environmental law; EU; Kvalitetssäkring; MKB; granskningsprocess; Sverige; Nederländerna; miljökonsekvensbeskrivning; hållbar utveckling; hållbarhet; miljö; EU; miljölagstiftning; miljöbalken;

    Abstract : By 2050, the world population is projected to exceed nine billion and sustainable development measures are therefore critical. There has been a clear consensus internationally regarding the importance of assessing projects’ environmental impacts as a mean to promote sustainable development. READ MORE

  4. 14. Coming to terms with precaution – On the indications and implications of a norm of precaution in international environmental law and in the law of the European Convention on Human Rights

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Julia Hellström; [2015]
    Keywords : folkrätt; public international law; internationell miljörätt; international environmental law; mänskliga rättigheter; international human rights law; försiktighetsprincipen; the principle of precaution; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Although public international law is sometimes referred to as the global legal order, its various disciplines are often considered in isolation. It is therefore interesting to investigate the relationships between the disciplines, because if they are too distant, it may be hard to claim that public international law is a single legal order. READ MORE

  5. 15. Please state your age - An evaluation of the age assessment of unaccompanied minors seeking international protection in Sweden and whether such practice is in compliance with international and regional obligations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Nina Hansson; [2015]
    Keywords : Benefit of the doubt; Unaccompanied minors; Migration law; Age assessment; Åldersbedömning; medical examination; Best interest of the child; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Det är vanligt förekommande att stater utför åldersbedömningar av ensamkommande barn när de ansökt om internationellt skydd. Då Sverige är den medlemstat som tar emot flest ensamkommande flyktingbarn i Europa är det särskilt vanligt att åldersutredningar behöver utföras varvid det ämnar sig att närmare granska Sveriges tillvägagångssätt för en sådan åldersbedömning. READ MORE