Yearbook of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law, Volume 4 (1997-1998): Yearbook of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law, cartea 4

Table of Contents to Volume 4

Biographical Notes
Preface

Part I – Articles
Commercial Security over Movables in the UAE: A Comparative Analysis in the Light of English Law, French Law and the Shari 'a - Nicholas Foster
Libyan Economic Policy and Joint Venture Investments - Salem A. Gammed
Jordan's Financial Laws: An Introduction to an Arab Model in Securities Regulation - Lu'ayy Minwer al-Rimawi
The UN Sanctions Regime: The Case of Iraq - Abd al Amir al-Anbari
Women's Human Rights in Islam: Towards a Theoretical Framework - Shaheen Sardar Ali
Islamic Law in Malaysia: Issues and Developments - Mohammad Hashim Karnali
Islamic Law in Indonesia - Sebastiaan Pompe
The Application of Islamic Law in Nigeria - Mamman A. Lawan Yusufari
Social Security and Social Insurance Law: A Survey of Nine Arab States - Hyam Mallat

Part II – Country Surveys
Egypt - Kosheri, Rashed & Riad
Syria - Jacques el-Hakim
Iraq - Sabah Al-Mukhtar
Jordan - Hamzeh Haddad
Palestine - Anis AI-Qasem
Lebanon - Chibli Mallet
Libya - Mustafa El-Alem
Sudan - John Wuol Makec
Kuwait: Setting up and Marketing Investment Funds - Fadi B. Nader
Saudi Arabia: - Michael Dark and Vernon Handley, Law Firm of Salah Al-Hejailan
Legal Developments in Saudi Arabia - Salah Al-Hejailan
United Arab Emirates (UAE) - Richard Price, Chord Chance, Dubai
Bahrain - Husain M. Al-Baharna
Qatar - Najeeb Al-Nauimi
Oman - David Wilson and Richie Alder, Trowers & Hamlin, Oman
Yemen - Nageeb Shamiri
Algeria - Yamina Kebir
Morocco - Michèle Zirari Devif
Tunisia - Afif Gaïgi
Pakistan - Martin Lau
Turkey - Sibel Inceoglu

Part III – Selected Documents
Resolutions and International Agreements
United Nations Iraq
Resolution 1111 4 June 1997
Resolution 1115 21 June 1997
Resolution 1129 12 September 1997
Resolution 1134 23 October 1997
Resolution 1137 12 November 1997
Resolution 1143 4 December 1997
Resolution 1153 20 February 1998
Resolution 1154 2 March 1998
Resolution 1158 25 March 1998
Resolution 1175 19 June 1998
Resolution 1194 9 September 1998
Memorandum of Understanding
European Union-Jordan
Jordan's Recent Association Agreement with the European Union
(Comment - Lu'ayy Minwer Al-Rimawi)
United States -Iraq
Congress Resolution H. CON. RES. 137, 13 November 1997
Senate Resolution 179, 26 February 1998
Congress Resolution H.J. RES. 125, 25 June 1998
Senate, Amendment to Foreign Operations Bill, 1 September 1998

Legislation and Documents
Rules of Conciliation, Arbitration and Expertise of the Euro-Arab Arbitration System
Egypt
Law on Investment Guarantees and Incentives (Law No. 8 of 1997)
Law Amending some Rules of the Law Concerning Joint Stock Companies, Partnerships Limited by Shares and Limited Liability
Companies Promulgated by Law No. 159 of 1981 (Law No. 3 of 1998)
Palestine
The Palestinian Authoritiy Ministry of Justice Rule of Law Strategic
Development Plan August 1996
Palestinian National Authority Ministry of Justice Legal Development
Project Advisory Board Rules and Regulations May 1998
Oman
Law of Arbitration in Civil and Commercial Disputes (Royal Decree 47/97)
The New Arbitration Act of the Sultanate of Oman (Comment - Abdul Hamid El-Ahdab)
Malaysia
Syariah Criminal Offences (Federal Territories) Act (Act No. 559 of 1997)

Part IV – Selected Cases
International Court of Justice -Libyan Arab Jamahiriya v. United States of America
Yemen - Republic of Yemen v. Baron, Smith and Omar

Part V – Book Reviews
Feminism and Islam: Legal and Literary Perspectives - Doreen Hinchcliffe
The Qadi and the Fortune Teller - Anis Al-Qasem
From Occupation to Interim Accords: Israel and the Palestinian Territories - Anis Al-Qasem
Citizenship and the State: A Comparative Study of Citizenship Legislation in Israel, Jordan, Palestine, Syria and Lebanon - Anis Al-Qasem
Business Laws of Yemen - Nabil Saleh
Islamic Law and Finance: Religion, Risk and Return - Nabil Saleh
Islamic Law: Theory and Practice - Mona Siddiqui
Human Rights, Self-Determination and Political Change in the Occupied Territories - Lyn Welchman
The Role of the Judiciary in the Protection of Human Rights - Lyn Welchman
British Extra-Territorial Jurisdiction in the Gulf 1913-1971: An Analysis of the System of British Courts in the Territories of the British Protected States of the Gulf During the Pre-Independence Era - Eugene Cotran
Jerusalem Today: What Future for the Peace Process? - Anis Kassim

Notes and News
Obituary of Dr Norman Calder (1950-1998)

Index