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Business and corporate law develops as a response to modern economic challenges, in order to make private initiatives easier. Below you will find a list of the main laws in force. This list constitutes a core of essential knowledge for every business person.If you want to check that the activity you plan to exercise...

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Transport

Title Entry into force Publication Convention and Statute on the International Régime of Maritime Ports and Protocol of Signature Geneva, 9 December 1923Instruments of accession submitted on 20 February 1976 18 June 1976 SO no. 5.829 of 9 June 1976 (JO of 18 June 1976) International...

Sport

Title Entry into force Publication European Convention on Spectator Violence and Misbehaviour at Sports Events and in particular at Football Matches Strasbourg, 19 August 1985Instruments of ratification submitted on 28 November 2003 1 January 2004 SO no. 16.248 of 11 March 2004 (JO of 19 M...

Health

Title Entry into force Publication International Union Against Tuberculosis Paris, October 1920Withdrawal of the Principality on 22 July 1969 SO of 29 January 1922 (JO of 14 February 1922) International Agreement for the Creation of an Office International des Epizooties Paris, 25 J...

Intellectual and Industrial Property

ParisConvention Title Entry into force Publication Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property of 20 March 1883 As revised at Brussels on 14 December 1900, at Washington on 2 June 1911, at London on 2 June 1934, at Lisbon on 31 October 1958, as revised at Stockholm on 28 September 197...

Post and Telecommunications

Title Entry into force Publication International Radio Telegraph Convention Berlin, 3 November 1906 Instruments of ratification submitted on 13 May1910Repealed by the Convention of 2 October 1947 25 March 1911 SO of 20 March 1911 (JO of 04 April 1911) International Radio Telegraph Co...

Fight against transnational organised crime

Title Entry into force Publication Convention on offences and certain other acts committed on board aircraft Tokyo, 14 September 1963 (ICAO)Instruments of accession submitted on 2 June 1983 31 August 1983 SO no. 7.963 of 24 April 1984 (JO of 04 May 1984) Convention for the Suppressio...

Finance

Title Entry into force Publication International Convention for the Suppression of Counterfeiting CurrencyGeneva, 20 April 1929Accession, 21 October 1931 11 December 1931 SO of 11 December 1931 (JO of 17 December 1931) International Convention providing a Uniform Law for Bills of Exc...

Education, Art and Culture

Title Entry into force Publication Convention relating to International ExhibitionsParis, 22 November 1928 29 May 1958 Protocol to amend the Convention Paris, 10 May 1948Notification of accession le 29 avril 1958 Protocol to amend the Article IV of the ConventionParis, 16 Novem...

Human rights

Title Entry into force Publication International Agreement for the suppression of the "White Slave Traffic" Paris, 18 mai 1904Accession on 2 July 1921 2 July 1921 SO of 17 November 1922 (JO of 28 November 1922) International Convention on "White Slave Traffic" P...

Royalties and associated rights

Title Entry inro force Publication Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works Adopted on 9 September 1886, revised on 13 November 1908 at Berlin, on 20 March 1914 at Berne, revised on 2 June 1928 at Rome, revised on 26 June 1948 at Brussels, on 14 July 1967 at Stockholm, on 24...

International law

Title Entry in force Publication Geneva Protocol on Arbitration Clauses Geneva, 24 September 1923 Instruments of ratification submitted on 8 february 1927Replaced by the Convention of 10 June 1958 8 March 1927 SO no. 287 of 17 December 1924(JO of 30December1924) Convention of The Hag...

Disarmament and armed conflicts law

Title Entry into force Publication Geneva Protocol for the Prohibition of the Use of Asphyxiating, Poisonous or Other Gases, and of Bacteriological Methods of Warfare Geneva, 17 June 1925Instruments of accession submitted on 25 October 1966 17 February 1967 SO no. 3.735 of 11 February 1967...

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