International Business Law: Text, Cases, and ReadingsFor senior undergraduate business, and law school courses in International Business Law. This text emphasizes practical application and theory of international business law, with supplementary cases and readings.*New - 20 new cases. Excerpted in the original language of the courts. Includes among others, the recent WTO (World Trade Organization) decision recognizing the right of states to exclude imports harmful to the environment and the UK decision denying diplomatic immunity to Chilean General Pinochet.*New - Material on international insurance. *New - Updated material on U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. Includes changes added in Amendments adopted by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by the President in November, 1998. - Provides students with the latest international rules on international bribery. *New - New material on international trading of securities. *New - Case materials from World Trade Organization dispute panels. *New - Expanded coverage of case material relating to the U.N. Convention on the International Sale of Goods (CISG). Includes cases that actually interpret the CISG. *New - Expanded coverage of the European Union. *New - Simplified discussion of bill |
Contents
Introduction to International and Comparative Law | 1 |
State Responsibility and Environmental Regulation | 61 |
Dispute Settlement | 109 |
Copyright | |
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