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in re mercatoria

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in re mercatoria (in ree m[schwa]r-k[schwa]-tor-ee-[schwa]). [Latin] Scots law. In a mercantile transaction. • Documents made in or connected with a mercantile transaction did not require the typical formalities in order to be binding. “All writings in re mercatoria are privileged, and are held valid and binding, although wanting the solemnities common and necessary to […]

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core rights

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core rights. 1. Human rights that are generally recognized and accepted throughout the world. • These rights include freedom from extrajudicial execution, torture, and arbitrary arrest and detention. Core rights are embodied in many human-rights conventions, including the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, and the International Covenant

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