Search results for: “Commercial laws of Europe”

  • European Union Powers

    Powers of the European UnionContent about European Union Powers from the publication The ABC of European Union law (2010, European Union) by Klaus-Dieter Borchardt. The Treaties establishing the EU do not confer on the Union institutions any general power to take all measures necessary to […]

  • Regulations

    Regulations Regulations Definition In some countries, subordinate legislation includes regulations, administrative decisions, orders, procedures, directives and bylaws. In Canada, for example, Regulations are defined as a statutory instrument. Regulations Definition in the Legal Dictionary Regulations Synonym Regulations in Administrative Law Finding regulations To conduct legal research, in some countries is helpful to use a consolidated…

  • Vigilantibus, Non Dormientibus, Jura Subveniunt

    Definition of Vigilantibus, Non Dormientibus, Jura Subveniunt The laws give -help to those who are watchful and not to those who sleep Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Vigilantibus, Non Dormientibus, Jura Subveniunt in the Dictionaries, […]

  • Ship

    Definition of Ship A vessel cannot be registered as a British ship unless she belongs wholly to British subjects, or to a corporation formed under and subject to the laws of, and having its principal place of business in, the British Empire. The ownership of every registered ship is divided […]

  • Proclamations, Case Of

    Definition of Proclamations, Case Of ((1610), 12 Rep. 74). Held, that the King cannot by his Proclamation create any offence which was not an offence before. The King hath no prerogative but that which the law of the land allows him. But the King, for prevention of offences, may by […]

  • Pauper

    Definition of Pauper (1) A person in receipt of relief under the poor laws(2) A person suing or defending an action in forma pau peris. See Poor Person Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Pauper in the Dictionaries, Pauper in our legal dictionaries, […]

  • Pacta Qua Contra Leges Constitutionesque Vel Contra Bonos Morea Fiunt, Nullam Vim Habere, Indubitati Juris Est

    Definition of Pacta Qua Contra Leges Constitutionesque Vel Contra Bonos Morea Fiunt, Nullam Vim Habere, Indubitati Juris Est It is undoubted law that agreements which are contrary to the laws and constitutions, or contrary to good morals, have no force Browse You might be interested in these […]

  • Merton, Statute Of

    Definition of Merton, Statute Of The statute 20 Hen. 3, which declared that children born before the marriage of their parents were illegitimate, in connection with which the Barons declared Nolumus leges Anglice mutaii We will not have the laws of England changed. Browse You might be […]

  • Madrazo V. Willes

    Definition of Madrazo V. Willes ((1820), 3 Barn. & Aid. 353). A servant of the Crown is liable for wrongful acts, other than acts of State, committed against persons not subject to his control or jurisdiction.The defendant, the captain of a British ship of war, seized the slave trading ship of […]

  • Local Government Board

    Definition of Local Government Board A board established by the Local Government Board Act, 1871, for the purpose of the supervision of the laws relating to the public health, the relief of the poor, and local government. All the powers and duties of the Local Government Board were transferred […]