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In the West Bank the organs of jurisdiction operate in a completely different way.
The UK’s decision was a de facto decision against a European order of peace based on integration, cooperation, and a common market and jurisdiction.
Thus, a firm’s total global profits would be taxed according to factors such as sales, employment, and resource usage – all of which reflect real economic activity – in each jurisdiction.
Moreover, it remains to be seen how Macron will address social networks and online actors that are based abroad, and over whom French authorities have no jurisdiction.
But while the objective is to “harmonize policies towards economic migrants across the EU,” the Paper states at the outset that decisions on this matter should remain solely under the jurisdiction of national governments.
In a globalized financial system, striking the right balance between home and host country jurisdiction, and between national and supranational oversight, is crucial.
Giving increased powers to host countries over parent companies located outside their jurisdiction is problematic.
As an alternative, we propose a set of common standards for “effect-based jurisdiction.”
Such effect-based jurisdiction has a long tradition in both American and EU extraterritorial application of their respective anti-trust laws.
Within the EU, effect-based jurisdiction might raise concerns about the free mobility of capital.
Moreover, several EU directives acknowledge the interest of the country where financial transactions (such as life insurance contracts) are carried out by allocating to it jurisdiction over such transactions.
Similarly, under current law, soldiers will answer not to Baghdad but to regional powerbrokers, while the Iraqi constitution guarantees local governments the right to pocket the revenue that flows from new oil fields within their jurisdiction.
Beyond broad principles of international law – for example, that what matters for deciding an asset's post-divorce currency denomination are the law governing the underlying contract and the corresponding jurisdiction – there are no agreed rules for deciding how conversion into a new currency would be carried out.
Germany’s Great European HeistNEW YORK – Two mantras guide German thinking about eurozone integration: responsibilities and control must be aligned (so no mutualization of risk without shared jurisdiction); and legacy risks must be settled before any pooling of risks among euro members takes place.
We could not accept any jurisdiction by the European Court of Justice.
Most important, this multiple agency structure ensures regulatory competition - each agency generally wants to expand its domain of chartering and jurisdiction - that is generally beneficial for the financial system and for the health of the American economy.
What is less known is that the high seas – the areas of the world’s oceans that lie beyond the limits of national jurisdiction, which extend 200 miles from shore – make up roughly two-thirds of our oceans and 45% of the planet’s surface.
The Rio Declaration, issued at the Earth Summit in 1992, recognizes a responsibility to ensure that activities do not damage other states’ environment or that of areas beyond the limits of national jurisdiction.
Second, in order to strengthen judicial independence, the resolution includes a call “to explore the establishment of judicial jurisdiction systems that are suitably separated from administrative areas.”
The Russian Bailout: A Messy Policy gets MessierCAMBRIDGE: Foreign policy in today’s world increasingly falls under the jurisdiction of investment bankers.
The New York Fed also has a particularly important role in bank supervision – most of America’s “too big to fail” banks are located in its jurisdiction (and most global banks have a presence there).
It was created in 1945 to be the servant of its member states, and Article 2.7 of its charter protects the sovereign jurisdiction of its members.
Guantanamo was selected as the site to imprison them in a deliberate--and successful--effort to prevent American civilian courts asserting their jurisdiction.
Of course, the term refers not to one’s person, but to one’s immigration status within a given jurisdiction, in this case that of the United States.
Under the current system, countries have strong incentives to offer ever-greater tax advantages to companies operating within their borders, even though they stand just as strong a chance of being undercut by another country as companies shift their declared profits from one jurisdiction to another.
The government asserted that the court did not have jurisdiction over constitutional amendments.
Proposed bipartisan legislation to expand the jurisdiction of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the US (which reviews mergers and acquisitions of domestic companies by foreign entities) to a broader range of investments – including Chinese venture capital and private-equity investments in US start-ups – is consistent with this recommendation.The PCAST report acknowledges that the US cannot stop China from pursuing industrial policies to build its advanced technology industries.
Proposed bipartisan legislation to expand the jurisdiction of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the US (which reviews mergers and acquisitions of domestic companies by foreign entities) to a broader range of investments – including Chinese venture capital and private-equity investments in US start-ups – is consistent with this recommendation.
The International Criminal Court - a tribunal with potential worldwide jurisdiction over genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity - is built on a comparable catalytic theory.
It has jurisdiction only insofar as national governments fail to investigate and, if appropriate, prosecute a case in good faith.
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