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Nov 2, 2012
Arbitration of Trust Disputes: Two Bodies of Law Collide
Once considered nothing more than “mere” estate-planning devices, trusts play a large and growing role in the international economy,...
Nov 2, 2012
2012 Jonathan I. Charney Lecture: Reflections from the International Criminal Court Prosecutor
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Oct 16, 2012
From Fretting Takeovers to Vetting CFIUS: Finding a Balance in U.S. Policy Regarding Foreign Acquis
Merger law in the United States has historically relied on a system of private ordering with as little intervention from the federal...
Oct 16, 2012
Sheldon Kennedy and a Canadian Tragedy Revisited: A Comparative Look at U.S. and Canadian Jurisprude
National Hockey League player Sheldon Kennedy’s 1997 revelation that his award-winning junior hockey coach had molested him for years...
Oct 16, 2012
Two (or Five, or Ten) Heads are Better than One: The Need for an Integrated Effort to International
Election monitoring efforts have a crucial role to play in attaining the goals of self-determination and democratic sovereignty. Yet...
Oct 16, 2012
Toward Facilitating a Voice for Politically Marginalized Minorities and Enhancing Presidential Publi
Residents of underdeveloped countries who belong to ethnic, racial, sexual, and political minorities usually endure relatively...
Oct 16, 2012
Are We There Yet?: Measuring Success of Constitutional Reform
Like many other countries in the world, the United Kingdom has been modernizing its constitutional arrangements. But unlike all other...
Oct 16, 2012
How Should a Court Deal with a Primary Question That the Legislature Seeks to Avoid? The Israeli Con
Legislative avoidance of principled decisions on substantive questions by transferring the decision-making task to the executive branch,...
Sep 21, 2012
The Detainee Treatment Act of 2005: Embodying U.S. Values to Eliminate Detainee Abuse by Civilian Co
The growth in the number of bounty hunters and civilian contractors accompanying the U.S. military into battle has swelled during the...
Sep 21, 2012
Clearing Away the Mist: Suggestions for Developing a Principled Veil Piercing Doctrine in China
It was less than thirty years ago that China stood economically isolated from the rest of the world. Times have certainly changed. Today...
Sep 21, 2012
Finding the Winning Combination: How Blending Organ Procurement Systems Used Internationally Can Re
The shortage in transplantable organs worldwide not only leads to unnecessary death, but also to grave human rights abuses through...
Sep 21, 2012
Human Dignity in the Line of Fire: The Application of International Human Rights Law During Armed Co
One of the most controversial and politically charged issues in current human rights discourse is whether and to what extent states are...
Sep 21, 2012
Is the CISG Benefiting Anybody?
The Convention on Contracts for International Sale of Goods (CISG) was supposed to increase legal certainty and reduce the transaction...
Sep 21, 2012
When Globalization Hits Home: International Family Law Comes of Age
Not that long ago, international family law (IFL) referred to a series of multilateral conventions basically concerned with conflicts of...
Sep 21, 2012
On the Occasion of His Retirement: A Tribute to Professor Harold G. Maier
Professor Harold G. Maier began teaching at Vanderbilt University Law School in 1965 and held the David Daniels Allen Distinguished...
Sep 21, 2012
Professor Harold G. Maier at Pepperdine
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Sep 21, 2012
A Teacher’s Teacher
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Sep 21, 2012
Four Decades Later
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Sep 21, 2012
Harold G. Maier: A World Class Fellow Indeed
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Sep 21, 2012
Harold Maier, Comity, and the Foreign Relations Restatement
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