St. Mary's University, Ethiopia: Recent submissions
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Setting the law straight: Tanganyika Law Society & anor v. Tanzania and exhaustion of domestic remedies before the African Court
(St. Mary's University, Ethiopia., 2014-09)The rule of exhaustion of domestic remedies is an integral part of the right of individuals to bring international claim against a State. This rule is expressly required in the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights ... -
Modeling the potential of periphyton based fish production in pond culture system
(St. Mary's University, Ethiopia, 2011-03)To evaluate the potential of fish production from Periphyton-based aquaculture system, a simple dynamic simulation model was constructed. The model consists of three state variables, periphyton biomass (PB; g), fish biomass ... -
Operation and effect of presumptions in civil proceedings: an inquiry into the interpretation of Art 2024 of the Ethiopian Civil Code
(St. Mary's University, Ethiopia, 2010-09)‘Presumption’ is an ambiguous term that one often finds in substantive and procedural laws. The controversy regarding the operation and effect of ‘presumption’ in civil proceedings has not yet been conclusively resolved ... -
The role of Ethiopian courts in commercial arbitration
(St. Mary's University, Ethiopia, 2010-09)The role of arbitration in settling disputes which involves national and transnational commercial transactions is steadily growing in this era of globalisation. International and national rules governing various aspects ... -
Freedom of expression in Ethiopia: the jurisprudential dearth
(St. Mary's University, Ethiopia, 2010-09)It is almost a decade and half since freedom of expression has been proclaimed as one of the fundamental rights and freedoms recognized in the FDRE Constitution. However, there is hardly any Ethiopian jurisprudence on ... -
From tenuous legal arguments to secularization and benefit sharing: hegemonic obstinacy - the stumbling block against resolution of the Nile Waters question
(St. Mary's University, Ethiopia, 2010-09)Resolution of the Nile waters question has proved, once again, to be an elusive task. Identifying the major hurdle which has bedeviled past cooperative initiatives and rendered current efforts mere Sisyphean ones is thus ... -
Learning to live with conflicts: federalism as a tool of conflict management in Ethiopia - an overview
(St. Mary's University, Ethiopia, 2010-03)This article explores the relationship between federalism and conflict in the light of the experience of the federal experiment in contemporary Ethiopia. By reinforcing the truism in federal studies that federalism is not ... -
Income tax assignment under the Ethiopian Constitution: issues to worry about
(St. Mary's University, Ethiopia, 2010-03)The revenue provisions of the Ethiopian Constitution are striking on a number of levels. By and large, the revenue provisions do not evince conformity with what the theories of fiscal federalism generally prescribe in the ... -
Revisiting company law with the advent of Ethiopia Commodity Exchange (ECX): an overview
(St. Mary's University, Ethiopia, 2010-03)The historical development of the law of companies shows that this area of the law is evolving and continually changing based on the level of economic development. The law directly dealing with companies, ... -
Emerging separation of ownership and control in Ethiopian share companies: legal and policy implications
(St. Mary's University, Ethiopia, 2010-03)Ownership and control are often concurring attributes in the ordinary situation of property ownership. In the context of publicly held companies, a phenomenon occurs whereby the persons who own the company ... -
Factors determining the degree of commercialization of smallholder agriculture: the case of potato growers in Kombolcha District, East Hararghe, Ethiopia
(St. Mary's University, Ethiopia, 2011-03)Potato is one of the most valuable and widely consumed crops in the world in general and in Ethiopia in particular. Similarly, in Kombolcha District, it is among the most important crops grown for sale and consumption by ... -
Making legal sense of human rights: the judicial role in protecting human rights in Ethiopia
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Between ambivalence and necessity in the Nile Basin: occlusions on the path towards a basin-wide treaty
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Ambiguities and inconsistencies in the ‘prescriptions’ toward ‘development'
(St. Mary's University, Ethiopia., 2012-12)Ethiopia’s Investment Proclamation states that accelerated economic development and improved living standards of the Ethiopian people are the objectives of investment promotion. Moreover, the 1995 Ethiopian Constitution ... -
Locating big laws in small places: a review
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Ethiopian floriculture and its impact on the environment: regulation, supervision and compliance
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The admissibility of subregional courts’ decisions before the African Commission or African Court
(St. Mary's University, Ethiopia., 2012-12)Some courts of Regional Economic Communities deal with human rights and they base their decisions on the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights. Other subregional courts have directly or indirectly considered human ... -
The trade and environment debate: the normative and institutional incongruity
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Unilateral trade sanctions as a means to combat human rights abuses: legal and factual appraisal
(St. Mary's University, Ethiopia., 2013-09)Some developed countries have used unilateral trade sanctions against governments that have allegedly been engaged in gross violations of human rights as a tool to force such governments to comply with basic human rights ... -
European influence on Ethiopian antitrust regime: a comparative and functional analysis of some problems
(St. Mary's University, Ethiopia, 2009-09)