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International Commercial Arbitration Law And Practice In Thailand, Parada Kaewparadai

SJD Dissertations

International Commercial Arbitration is one of the essential mechanisms that support and facilitate international trade transactions, especially when the parties are from different nations. Since it is an alternative dispute resolution that provides a final and binding award that is enforceable through the national courts mostly everywhere around the world, it becomes the most popular dispute resolution for international enterprises. Arbitration has been in existence in Thai Laws for centuries, but its role has been minimal as litigation is the primary adjudicate method of the country. However, in the past twenty years, arbitration has been developing rapidly since Alternative Dispute …

Alternative Dispute Resolution: Toward A Clear, Reliable And Effective Dispute Resolution System In Saudi Arabia, Ahmad Bedaiwi

SJD Dissertations

Saudi Arabia has declared its post-oil economic plan: Vision 2030 seeks to make the Kingdom "a global investment powerhouse" and disentangle national economic growth from oil revenues. This dissertation argues that jurisdictions like Saudi Arabia that hope to foster hospitable environments for foreign investment and efficient trade systems must establish effective dispute resolution systems that all business parties can trust. Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms fit perfectly in this context. ADR has become increasingly prevalent and popular around the world; indeed, arbitration and other means of ADR have become universal methods for resolving disputes in international commerce.

Determining whether the …

Unraveling China's Capital Market Growth: A Political Economy Account, Tamar Groswald Ozery

SJD Dissertations

With modern, successful firms that operate globally and a capital market that is the second largest in the world, corporate governance in China has long passed the point of an “adjust or perish” prognostic. Yet its firm governance and capital market functions maintain strong idiosyncrasies that go against many fundamentals in economics and legal thought. These idiosyncrasies are products of the underlying configurations of China’s political economy and the shifts within it. Political economy in China has a determinant role on the ways corporate ownership is organized, firms operate, and the capital market functions. It is responsible for many of …

Cross-Listing, Corporate Governance And Private Securities Law Enforceinent In Taiwan, Thomas Yenshou Tsai

SJD Dissertations

The regulation of foreign listings have become an increasingly important issue. As issuers can now easily cross borders to gain access to foreign capital markets, jurisdictions have begun to work hard to entice foreign issuers to list on their exchanges. Especially for small markets such as Hong Kong and Taiwan, embracing foreign listings has become the inevitable route in order to boost their capital markets.

This Article is organized as follows: Part II provides an overview of the regulatory regimes of corporate governance for foreign issuers in the United States. and EU-namely, the United Kingdom and Germany, the EU's two …