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Volume 45 (2009-10)

Number 3 (Spring 2010)

Articles

Leveraging Asylum
James C. Hathaway
Personal Jurisdiction over Non-Resident Class Members: Have We Gone Down the Wrong Road?
Tanya J. Monestier
The Demise of Development in the Doha Round Negotiations
Sungjoon Cho

Notes

Promoting Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research: A Comparison of Policies in the United States and the United Kingdom and Factors Encouraging Advancement
Jody Schechter
How Property Rights Are Affected by the Texas-Mexico Border Fence: A Failure Due to Insufficient Procedure
Nicole Miller

Comment

It’s Time to Leave the Troubles Behind: Northern Ireland Must Try Paramilitary Suspects by Jury Rather Than in Diplock-type Courts
Lisa Miriam Jacobs

Number 2 (Winter 2009)

Articles

Exceptional Engagement: Protocol I and a World United Against Terrorism
Michael A. Newton
Change, Dependency, and Regime Plasticity in Offshore Financial Intermediation: The Saga of the Netherlands Antilles
Craig M. Boise & Andrew P. Morriss

Note

Shifting Viewpoints: The Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvement Act, A Substantive or Jurisdictional Approach
Edward Valdespino

Comment

Sotomayor and the Future of International Law
Julia Salvatore, Suparna Salil & Michael Whelan

Number 1 (Fall 2009)

Articles

Resurrecting the Doha Round: Devilish Details, Grand Themes, and China Too
Raj Bhala
Foreign Investment in China: Will the Anti-Monopoly Law be a Barrier or a Facilitator?
Professor Mark Williams
At the End of a Long Trade Policy Road
John D. Greenwald
Intellectual Property Rights in Information and Communications Technology Standardization: High-Profile Disputes and Potential for Collaboration Between the United States and China
Baisheng An
Green from Above: Climate Change, New Developmental Strategy, and Regulatory Choice in China
Dongsheng Zang
Something Wicked This Way Comes: The United States Government’s Response to Unsafe Imported Chinese Toys and Subsidized Chinese Exports
Scott D. McBride

Note

Talking to the Enemy: State Legitimacy Concerns with Engaging Non-State Armed Groups
Dawn Steinhoff

Volume 44 (2008-09)

Number 4 (Summer 2009)

Corporate Groups and Cross-Border Bankruptcy
Harry Rajak
Oversight and Financing of Cross-Border Business Enterprise Group Insolvency Proceedings
Janis Sarra
Of Herring and Sausage: Nordic Responses to Banking Crises as Examples for the United States
William F. Stutts & Wesley C. Watts
Anti-Offshoring Legislation and United States Federalism: The Constitutionality of Federal and State Measures Against Global Outsourcing of Professional Services
Amar Gupta & Deth Sao

Comments

The Other Establishment Clause: The Misunderstood Minimum Threshold for Recognition
Travis Wofford

Number 3 (Spring 2009)

Articles

U.S. Participation in Private International Law Negotiations: Why the UNCITRAL Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea Is Important to the United States
Mary Helen Carlson
Uniform Law for International Transport at UNCITRAL: New Times, New Players, and New Rules
Jose Angelo Estrella Faria
The UNCITRAL Convention on Carriage of Goods by Sea: Harmonization or De-Harmonization
Johan Schelin
The Liability of the Contracting Carrier
Alexander von Ziegler
The Comprehensive Coverage of the New Convention: Performing Parties and the Multimodal Implications
Tomotaka Fujita
Chapter 10 of the Rotterdam Rules: Control of Goods in Transit
Gertjan van der Ziel
Electronic Commerce Provisions in the UNCITRAL Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea
Manuel Alba
Forum Selection and Arbitration in the Draft Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea, or The Definition of Fora Conveniens Set Forth in the Rotterdam Rules
Chester D. Hooper
Modernizing and Reforming U.S. Maritime Law: The Impact of the Rotterdam Rules in the United States
Michael F. Sturley

Comment

The Okinawa Dugong and the Creative Application of U.S. Extraterritorial Environmental Law
Lauren Jensen Schoenbaum

Appendix

Resolution adopted by the General Assembly, United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea ("Rotterdam Rules")
 

Number 2 (Winter 2008)

Articles

Sovereign Impunity: Does the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act Bar Lawsuits Against the Holy See in Clerical Sexual Abuse Cases?
Lucian C. Martinez, Jr.
The Emergence of Terrorism as a Distinct Category of International Law
Daniel Moeckli
Credibility Assessments and the REAL ID Act's Amendments to Immigration Law
Scott Rempell

Comment

The Mouse That Roared: Implications of the WTO Ruling in US–Gambling
Mitchell E. Kilby

Number 1 (Fall 2008)

Articles

Scrutinizing the Scorpion Problematique: Arguments in Favor of the Continued Relevance of International Law and a Multidisciplinary Approach to Resolving the Nile Dispute
Fasil Amdetsion
State Responsibility and Antitrust in the Energy Charter Treaty: Socialization vs. Liberalization in Bilateral Investment Relations
Theocharis N. Grigoriadis
Civilian Military Contractors on Trial: The Case for Upholding the Amended Exceptional Jurisdiction Clause of the Uniform Code of Military Justice
David Snyder

Comment

The Modern-Day Slave Trade: How the United States Should Alter the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act in Order to Combat International Sex Trafficking More Effectively
Melissa Holman

Volume 43 (2007-08)

Number 3 (Summer 2008)

Articles

Legal Integration of NAFTA Through Supranational Adjudication
Jay Lawrence Westbrook
The Convergence of Renewed Nationalization, Rising Commodities, and "Americanization" in International Arbitration and the Need for More Rigorous Legal and Procedural Defenses
Kevin T. Jacobs & Matthew G. Paulson
The Choice-of-Law Rules of the European Community Regulation on the Law Applicable to Non-Contractual Obligations: Simple and Predictable, Consequences-Based, or Neither?
Russell J. Weintraub
Food Safety Regulation in the European Union: Toward an Unavoidable Centralization of Regulatory Powers
Emilie H. Leibovitch
Questioning Civilian Immunity
Aaron Xavier Fellmeth

Comments

No Direction Home: Nationalism and Statelessness in the Baltics
Annelies Lottmann
SGS v. Philippines and the Role of ICSID Tribunals in Investor-State Contract Disputes
Matthew Wendlandt

Number 2 (Spring 2008)

Articles

Consumer Over-Indebtedness: A U.S. Perspective
A. Mechele Dickerson
Making Trade Liberalization Work for the Poor: Trade Law and the Informal Economy in Colombia
Kevin J. Fandl
The Solitude of Latin America: The Struggle for Rights South of the Border
Ángel R. Oquendo
Upholding Human Rights in the Hemisphere: Casting Down Impunity Through the Inter-American Court of Human Rights
Morse H. Tan
Clientelism in Argentina: Piqueteros and Relief Payment Plans for the Unemployed - Misunderstanding the Role of Civil Society
Ramiro Salvochea

Comment

The Result of Disparate Treatment of Third-Country Alien Employees in Multinational Enterprises: A Class Distinction
Erin Murdock

Number 1 (Fall 2007)

Articles

Defining Unlawful Enemy Combatants: A Centripetal Story
Allison M. Danner
Schizophrenic Treaty Law
David Sloss
Questioning the Jurisdictional Moorings of the Military Commissions Act
Geoffrey S. Corn
Standards and Procedures for Classifying "Enemy Combatants": Congress, What Have You Done?
Kristine A. Huskey
From the "Constitution of the Maritime Safety Committee" to the "Constitution of the Council": Will the IMCO Experience Repeat Itself at the IMO Nearly Fifty Years On? The Juridical Politics of an International Organization
Ademun-Odeke

Comment

Adding Tools to the Arsenal: Options for Restitution from the Intermediary Seller and Recovery for Good-Faith Possessors of Nazi-Looted Art
Kiesha Minyard

Volume 42 (2006-07)

Number 3 (Summer 2007)

International Academy of Commercial and Consumer Law Changing Law for Changing Times, 13th Biennial Meeting

Introduction
Jay Lawrence Westbrook
Proportionality: WTO Law: in Comparative Perspective
Mads Andenas and Stefan Zleptnig
The Modernization of European Competition Law: A Story of Unfinished Concepts
Jürgen Basedow
Corporate Gatekeeper Liability in Canada
Stephanie Ben-Ishai
Harmonization and Modernization in UNCITRAL's Legislative Guide on Insolvency Law
Susan Block-Lieb and Terence Halliday
Property Rights, Collateral, Creditor Rights, and Insolvency in East Asia
Douglas W. Arner, Charles D. Booth, Paul Lejot, Berry F.C. Hsu
Negotiation in Letter of Credit Practice and Law: The Evolution of the Doctrine
James E. Byrne
Theorizing Transnational Commercial Law
Ross Cranston
Developing a New Commercial Court in Ghana
Kofi Date-Bah
Developing Global Transnational Harmonization Procedures for the Twenty-First Century: The Accelerating Pace of Common and Civil Law Convergence
Louis F. Del Duca
Canadian Preference Law Reform
Anthony Duggan and Thomas G.W. Telfer
Recent International Developments in the Law of Negotiable Instruments and Payment Settlement Systems
Benjamin Geva
Secured Lending and Its Poverty Reduction Effect
Boris Kozolchyk
Securitization in Israel
Shalom Lerner
Japan's Personal Insolvency Law
Junichi Matsushita
The Landmark 2005 Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements
Ved P. Nanda
Banking Law Reform and Users-Consumers in Developing Economies: Creating an Accessible and Equitable Consumer Base from the "Excluded"
Joseph J. Norton
Group Insolvencies—Some Thoughts About New Approaches
Christoph G. Paulus
Legal Mercantile Evolution from the Twentieth Century to the Dawning of the Twenty-First Century
Arcelia Quintana-Adriano
The Agricultural Exemption in Antitrust Law: A Comparative Look at the Political Economy of Market Regulation
Arie Reich
Disclosure as a Public Policy Instrument in Global Capital Markets
Janis Sarra
Avoidance of Pre-Bankruptcy Transactions in Multinational Bankruptcy Cases
Jay Lawrence Westbrook
The Disappearing Divide Between Property and Obligation: The Impact of Aligning Legal Analysis and Commercial Expectation
Sarah Worthington

Number 2 (Spring 2007)

Articles

Tough Love: The Dramatic Birth and Looming Demise of UNCLOS Property Law (and What Is to Be Done About It)
Peter Prows
Choice of Law for Quantification of Damages: A Judgment of the House of Lords Makes a Bad Rule Worse
Russell J. Weintraub
"Orphans" or Veterans? : Justice for Children Born of War in East Timor
Susan Harris Rimmer

Comment

The European Communities Biotech Dispute: How the WTO Fails to Consider Cultural Factors in the Genetically Modified Food Debate
Laylah Zurek

Number 1 (Fall 2006)

Articles

Is Secularism Possible in a Majority-Muslim Country? : The Turkish Example
Adrien Katherine Wing and Ozan O. Varol
Conflicts Between United States Immigration Law and the General Agreement on Trade in Services: Most-Favored Nation Obligation
William Thomas Worster
Islamic Finance Opportunities in the Oil and Gas Sector: An Introduction to an Emerging Field
Christopher F. Richardson
Sovereignty Revisited: International Law and Parallel Sovereignty of Indigenous Peoples
Federico Lenzerini

Comments

The New Cultural Diversity Convention and its Implications on the WTO International Trade Regime: A Critical Comparative Analysis
Alex Khachaturian
The MOX Plant Case: The Question of "Supplemental Jurisdiction" for International Environmental Claims Under UNCLOS
M. Bruce Volbeda

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