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There, the court held that the defendant must transfer to the plaintiff the cryptocurrency of the same kind, quality, and amount. 2018Do3619 dated 30 May 2018 , the court was asked to review the lower court’s ruling that the defendant’s criminal proceeds in cryptocurrency could be confiscated under Korean law.
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1090/2016, 31 December 2018 Ismail Selim, Cairo Regional Center for International Commercial Arbitration (“CRCICA”), ITA Reporter for the CRCICA CRCICA Case No. Later, the Respondent refused to pay for the goods, since a substantial part of the goods received by the Respondent were of poor quality (rotten).
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2018) dataset. Publish more, high-quality data: We also had the opportunity to practice new AI techniques, and to learn the limitations of available public procurement data. 2015) and the Multi-Genre NLI (Williams et al., MultiNLI contains 430,000 sentence pairs and covers a range of genres of spoken and written text.”
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