Essays about: "bilateral negotiations"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words bilateral negotiations.

  1. 1. How Multipolarity and Globalization Have Changed the Nature of Tax Multilateralism : A Comparison of the OECD Model Tax Convention Negotiation with the Negotiation of Pillar One and Two

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Daniel Raddenbach; [2022]
    Keywords : tax; taxation; globalization; international relations; negotiation; Pillar One; Pillar Two; OECD; model tax treaty; multilateralism; cooperation; tax multilateralism; global minimum tax; digital services; bilateralism;

    Abstract : Can a multilateral negotiating process—that is, cooperation between many states in a single forum—successfully reform the network of bilateral tax treaties that currently makes up the bulk of international tax law? The BEPS Project aims to be the first major push for a multilateral tax process since the creation of the OECD’s Model Tax Convention in the 1960s. Through BEPS, the OECD and 130-plus countries are in final negotiations to implement Pillar One and Two, which will: (1) create a new taxing right for “market jurisdiction” countries on the profit of international companies that do business there without a physical presence; and (2) implement a top-up tax levied against companies that offshore profits from intangible assets in low-tax jurisdictions. READ MORE

  2. 2. Patent Pools: An ‘Industry Solution’ to SEP disputesin 5G and Internet of Things : A quest for a successful Digital Single Market

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Satyoki Koundinya; [2020]
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    Abstract : Patent pools are a source of collaborative efficiencies when they comprise of patents essential to astandard thereby facilitating access to useful technologies. Despite that, in the context oftelecommunication standards, attempts to create patent pools have seemingly not been successful,for example in 2G, 3G and 4G standards, owing to a lack of participation by SEP holders, whohave mostly engaged in bilateral negotiations. READ MORE

  3. 3. BREXIT: The Swedish Perspective : A Gravity Model Approach

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : David Driver; [2019]
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    Abstract : The subject of trade negotiations has been a highly publicised debate in the context of Brexit. The term ‘no deal’ has come to represent the United Kingdom leaving with no specific or comprehensive preferential trade agreement, whereas the potentially most far-reaching deal would resemble something along the lines of an EFTA membership. READ MORE

  4. 4. Governing orders at odds in Sápmi : assessing governability in trans-border reindeer herding with help of social impact assessment

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Agnes Grönvall; [2019]
    Keywords : problem-solving capacity; governing orders; first order of governance; social Impact assessment; trans-border reindeer herding; reindeer herding; Sami people; indigenous people;

    Abstract : The Sami people, an indigenous people in Scandinavia, and their cultural practice of reindeer herding have been divided across the northern parts of Sweden, Norway, Finland, and north-western Russia, since the national borders were established in the 1700-1800s. In Sweden and Norway, trans-border reindeer herding (TBRH) has been regulated by several bilateral agreements, but from 2005 the countries have failed to negotiate a new convention for TBRH. READ MORE

  5. 5. EU FIRST? Examining the Promotion of Sustainable Development in EU Trade Agreements with Singapore and Vietnam

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Julia Setterberg; [2018-06-21]
    Keywords : European Union; trade policy; ASEAN; Vietnam; Singapore; sustainable development; multilateralism; normative power; self-interested actor; norm promotion; trade agreements; bilateral;

    Abstract : This dissertation aims to determine why the EU is promoting sustainable development as a value in its Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), but also to examine what kind of an actor the EU is in international relations. Since the 2015 Trade for All strategy, the EU has included sustainable development as a key objective in its trade strategy and one way of doing this is by adding a Trade and Sustainable Development (TSD) chapter in its FTAs. READ MORE