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A New And Old Theory For Adjudicating Standardized Contracts, Eric Mills Holmes, Dagmar Thurmann Dec 1987

A New And Old Theory For Adjudicating Standardized Contracts, Eric Mills Holmes, Dagmar Thurmann

Scholarly Works

The purpose of this article is rather simple, extracting a new theory of standard form contracts from the good bits of the spectrum of "old" ideas and combining them with some fresh rethinking. For something fresh, the authors choose to examine the German law on standard form contracts. The authors have tried to remain neutral observers but in extracting the best from the spectrum of ideas one necessarily states--in this instance, one of pragmatic compromise. Thus, this article will cull and identify elements from the spectrum specifically concerning standard form contracts and compare them with the German approach. This process …


Taking Evidence And Breaking Treaties: Aerospatiale And The Need For Common Sense, James G. Dwyer, Lois A. Yurow Jul 1987

Taking Evidence And Breaking Treaties: Aerospatiale And The Need For Common Sense, James G. Dwyer, Lois A. Yurow

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Dedication To Waldemar A. Solf, Robert Kogod Goldman, Claudio Grossman, Raymond I. Geraldson, George H. Aldrich, Sally V. Mallison, W. Thomas Mallison Jan 1987

Dedication To Waldemar A. Solf, Robert Kogod Goldman, Claudio Grossman, Raymond I. Geraldson, George H. Aldrich, Sally V. Mallison, W. Thomas Mallison

American University International Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Sixth Annual American Red Cross-Washington College Of Law Conference On International Humanitarian Law: A Workshop On Customary International Law And The 1977 Protocols Additional To The 1949 Geneva Conventions, Martin P. Dupuis, John Q. Heywood, Michéle Y. F. Sarko Jan 1987

The Sixth Annual American Red Cross-Washington College Of Law Conference On International Humanitarian Law: A Workshop On Customary International Law And The 1977 Protocols Additional To The 1949 Geneva Conventions, Martin P. Dupuis, John Q. Heywood, Michéle Y. F. Sarko

American University International Law Review

No abstract provided.


Who May Wage War? An Examination Of An Old/New Question, Roda Mushkat Jan 1987

Who May Wage War? An Examination Of An Old/New Question, Roda Mushkat

American University International Law Review

No abstract provided.


Jurisdiction Over Terrorists Who Take Hostages: Efforts To Stop Terror-Violence Against United States Citizens, Elizabeth R. P. Bowen Jan 1987

Jurisdiction Over Terrorists Who Take Hostages: Efforts To Stop Terror-Violence Against United States Citizens, Elizabeth R. P. Bowen

American University International Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Political Offense Exception: Is The United States-United Kingdom Supplementary Extraditon Treaty The Beginning Of The End?, James J. Kinneally Iii Jan 1987

The Political Offense Exception: Is The United States-United Kingdom Supplementary Extraditon Treaty The Beginning Of The End?, James J. Kinneally Iii

American University International Law Review

No abstract provided.


Yossarian's Nightmare: A "Catch-22" Between American Grand Jury Powers And Swiss Nondisclosure Laws - A New Solution, Christopher D. Liguori Jan 1987

Yossarian's Nightmare: A "Catch-22" Between American Grand Jury Powers And Swiss Nondisclosure Laws - A New Solution, Christopher D. Liguori

American University International Law Review

No abstract provided.


Establishing More Effective Merger Control In The European Community: A Proposed Solution, Thomas B. Mann Ii Jan 1987

Establishing More Effective Merger Control In The European Community: A Proposed Solution, Thomas B. Mann Ii

American University International Law Review

No abstract provided.


Mobil Oil Corp. V. United States: Captive Insurance Companies And Section 162 Of The Internal Revenue Code, Thadeus J. Mocarski Jan 1987

Mobil Oil Corp. V. United States: Captive Insurance Companies And Section 162 Of The Internal Revenue Code, Thadeus J. Mocarski

American University International Law Review

No abstract provided.


Judicial Treatment Of The Hague Evidence Convention And The Worth Of International Judicial Comity: In Re Anschuetz & Co., Thomas John Percy Jan 1987

Judicial Treatment Of The Hague Evidence Convention And The Worth Of International Judicial Comity: In Re Anschuetz & Co., Thomas John Percy

American University International Law Review

No abstract provided.


International Humanitarian Law And The Armed Conflicts In El Salvador And Nicaragua, Robert Kogod Goldman Jan 1987

International Humanitarian Law And The Armed Conflicts In El Salvador And Nicaragua, Robert Kogod Goldman

American University International Law Review

No abstract provided.


Foreign Attorneys In Japan: The International Practice Of Law As A Question Of Unfair Trade Practices, Masako C. Shiono Jan 1987

Foreign Attorneys In Japan: The International Practice Of Law As A Question Of Unfair Trade Practices, Masako C. Shiono

American University International Law Review

No abstract provided.


Garcia-Mir V. Meese: Reaffirming The Indefinite Detention Of Aliens In The 1980s, Randy Toledo Jan 1987

Garcia-Mir V. Meese: Reaffirming The Indefinite Detention Of Aliens In The 1980s, Randy Toledo

American University International Law Review

No abstract provided.


The International Leading Supervision Act Of 1983: Has It Had An Effect On The Latin American Debt Crisis?, Lyle B. Vander Schaaf Jan 1987

The International Leading Supervision Act Of 1983: Has It Had An Effect On The Latin American Debt Crisis?, Lyle B. Vander Schaaf

American University International Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Sources Of International Law, David Kennedy Jan 1987

The Sources Of International Law, David Kennedy

American University International Law Review

No abstract provided.


On Doubting Thomas: Judicial Compulsion And Other Controls Of Transboundary Acid Rain, Joseph Macd. Schwartz Jan 1987

On Doubting Thomas: Judicial Compulsion And Other Controls Of Transboundary Acid Rain, Joseph Macd. Schwartz

American University International Law Review

No abstract provided.


The 1986 Provisions To Encourage Foreign Investment In China: Further Evolution In Chinese Investment Laws, Carolyn P. Casey Jan 1987

The 1986 Provisions To Encourage Foreign Investment In China: Further Evolution In Chinese Investment Laws, Carolyn P. Casey

American University International Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Battle For International Bank Accounts: Restrictions On International Payments For Political Ends And Article Viii Of The Fund Agreement, Cynthia C. Lichtenstein Dec 1986

The Battle For International Bank Accounts: Restrictions On International Payments For Political Ends And Article Viii Of The Fund Agreement, Cynthia C. Lichtenstein

Cynthia C. Lichtenstein

No abstract provided.