law merchant
81Merchant Marine Act of 1936 — The Merchant Marine Act of 1936 is a United States federal law. Its purpose is to further the development and maintenance of an adequate and well balanced American merchant marine, to promote the commerce of the United States, to aid in the… …
82Merchant Shipping (Pollution) Act 2006 — The Merchant Shipping (Pollution) Act 2006[1] Parliament of the United Kingdom Long title An Act to enable effect to be given to the Supplementary Fund P …
83Merchant Navy (United Kingdom) — For the steam locomotives, see SR Merchant Navy Class. Badge of the British Merchant Navy …
84Law and literature — The law and literature movement focuses on the interdisciplinary connection between law and literature. Believed to have originally begun as a subcategory of jurisprudence, the movement encompasses the complementary ideas of law in literature and …
85Merchant Marine Act of 1916 (Alexander Act) — The Merchant Marine Act of 1916 (also known as the Alexander Act) was passed by the US Congress in 1916 to create the US Shipping Board. The bill was sponsored by Representative Joshua W. Alexander (D) of Missouri, who was Chairman of the House… …
86Merchant Company of Edinburgh — The Company of Merchants of the City of Edinburgh, also known as the Merchant Company of Edinburgh or just the Merchant Company, is a livery company of the City of Edinburgh, originally founded in order to protect trading rights in the City of… …
87shipping law — The area of maritime law that is concerned with ships and the individuals employed in or around them, as well as the shipment of goods by merchant vessels. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005. shipping law …
88Merchant Shipping Act 1906 — Introduced in 1906 by David Lloyd George, then President of the Board of Trade, the Merchant Shipping Act established regulations covering the standards of food and accommodation on British registered ships. It was part of a number of acts… …
89Merchant Shipping Act 1988 — The Merchant Shipping Act 1988 c.12 is an Act of Parliament passed by the Conservative government of Margaret Thatcher. It aimed to prevent foreign fishing fleets from fishing in British territorial waters. In the Factortame case, its provisions… …
90Law, Crime, and Law Enforcement — ▪ 2006 Introduction Trials of former heads of state, U.S. Supreme Court rulings on eminent domain and the death penalty, and high profile cases against former executives of large corporations were leading legal and criminal issues in 2005.… …
