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Direct Foreign Investment In The Caribbean: A Legal And Policy Analysis, Lewis D. Solomon, David H. Mirsky
Direct Foreign Investment In The Caribbean: A Legal And Policy Analysis, Lewis D. Solomon, David H. Mirsky
Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business
The purpose of this Article is to delineate the central issues facing countries which seek to encourage direct foreign investment in their local economies, and to suggest which approaches to these issues appear most likely to facilitate the attraction of foreign capital, technology and expertise, while preserving local control over the potentially detrimental effects of such investment.
The Treaty With Poland Concerning Business And Economic Relations: Does It Provide More Incentive To The American Investor?, Todd Ewing
Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business
Among the reformed East European countries now embracing democratic notions, Poland has been the most aggressive in the effort to reach full-fledged democracy. These efforts are reflected by Poland's recent amendments to its foreign investment law and, most recently, the signing of a treaty with the United States in hopes of attracting American investors. This article briefly examines the role and content of this treaty in the context of the overall United States treaty program and, more importantly, determines whether the Treaty has the potential to stimulate U.S. investment above and beyond the incentives now in place under the foreign …
Guidelines For Mergers And Acquisitions In France, David J. Berger
Guidelines For Mergers And Acquisitions In France, David J. Berger
Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business
Recent developments in France, including the opening of French markets and the privatization of many of the companies nationalized in the early 1980s, have made France one of the leading countries for investment by American companies seeking to enter Europe prior to the unified European market in 1992. France's liberalization of foreign investment rules, as well as its lifting of foreign exchange controls, have further helped make French companies among the most attractive for both American and European investors.