Memorial: How to Prepare for the Moot Court Competition

Despite this India is still a complicated place for foreign investors. A weak parliamentary government has very little purview over the provincial and local ministers who were elected entirely separate from federal elections. The fragmented nature of the country’s political system has and will continue to prevent major

Attracting foreign capital (Indian government encouraged foreign investment) for new ventures. Foreign investors feel more comfortable working with a reputable party. Appendix 7 provides evidence of this (e.g. ventures with IBM, AT&T, Bell Canada).

be described. Jurisdictional requirements for this case as well as the reasons why it was heard at

Parties to the Case, Facts of the Case, and Business Reasons for the Dispute (30 points)

Further defining what is required for a complaint to be sufficient, Sutton establishes that, “detailed fact-pleading is no longer required. A pleading complies with the rule if it gives sufficient notice of the events or transactions which produced the claim to enable the adverse party to understand the nature of it and the basis for it.” Id. at 104. The court provided the rational for only requiring such notice by indicating how the “opportunity for discovery and the other pretrial procedures established by the Rules to disclose more precisely the basis of both claim and defense and to define more narrowly the disputed facts and issues.” Id. at 102.

The purpose of this memorandum is to outline the important aspects of the case, Goss v. Lopez, and write a case brief using the FIRAC method.

Interrogatory No. 6: Identify and describe in all possible detail the legal and factual basis for your

Facts of the case (Summary of facts of case and its journey to Supreme Court)

Foreign investment is an important part of our economy. There are many benefits to foreign investment in any country. It would be very difficult or impossible today to close the doors to foreign investment. The fact is foreign investment is responsible for providing a great deal of needed capital in this country. This capital is an asset in the continuous modernization and expansion of our manufacturing and other productive facilities. Without investment in our factories and processes we would fall behind in the world market. These investments lead to increased competitiveness within the international community.

In order to ensure that Fundamental Rights did not remain empty provisions, the founding fathers of our Constitution have made various provisions in the Constitution to maintain an independent judiciary. Articles related to Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles and independent judiciary together provide a firm constitutional basis to the growth of Public Interest Litigation in India. The founding fathers envisaged ‘‘the judiciary as a bastion of rights and justice’’. An independent judiciary lanced with the power of judicial review was the constitutional device chosen to achieve the required objective. This jurisdiction to enforce the Fundamental Rights was conferred upon both the Supreme Court and the High Courts, hence them being the courts that have entertained all the Public Interest Litigation cases.

Qualities that I think I possess as a person are that I am hardworking, ambitious, honest, responsible, and kind. I demonstrate these qualities almost every single day, within my school work and extracurricular activities. I am a part of Murrow’s Public Relations Team which as a student shows great responsibility and I am always trying to take part of activities that are available to me which shows I am ambitious. In the fall of my junior year, I participated in a research program, my project was on inadequate health education in New York City Public School which later transform into educating guidance counselors how to recognize and help teens deal with dating violence. Being in this program was a great learning experience, I first had figure

Many governments, especially in industrialized and developed nations, pay very close attention to foreign direct investment because the investment flows into and out of their economies can and does have a significant impact.

Tarun Kanti Bose (Corresponding author) Assistant Professor, Business Administration Discipline, Khulna University Khulna 9208, Bangladesh Tel: 880-1911-451-044 Received: February 25, 2012 doi:10.5539/ibr.v5n5p164 Abstract This study was directed towards detecting the positive and negative sides for the foreign investors while they go for direct investment in India and China. A descriptive and explorative research study has been carried out for investigating the current proposition of the concerned case of FDI in those two countries. Advantages of investing in India includes-Huge market size and a

The Supreme Court of India has adopted a forward-looking approach since last few years, particularly having regard to the socio-economic conditions prevailing in the country. In fact there are two kinds of approaches which characterise the functioning of the highest Court in every

Foreign direct investment was neglected in the developmental process of Indian economy before 1991.the 1991 industrial policy has paved out a way for the foreign player, India is a democratic polity and is a country with the political stability and a growing pool of consumers and educated manpower which is a favorable aspect for FDI in India.