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Business Associations, Paul A. Quirós, Lynn S. Scott, William B. Shearer Iii, James F. Brumsey

Mercer Law Review

This Article surveys noteworthy cases in the areas of corporate, securities, partnership, and banking law decided during the survey period by the Georgia Supreme Court, the Georgia Court of Appeals, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, and the United States district courts located in Georgia. The Article also summarizes recent enactments of the Georgia General Assembly with respect to the foregoing subject matters.

Corporate Social Responsibility In A Global Economy After September 11: Profits, Freedom, And Human Rights, Frank René López

Mercer Law Review

The world economy is now more integrated than ever before. With improved technology in communications and transportation and the explosion of new trade markets, such as the North American Free Trade Agreement ("NAFTA"), the United States has expanded its economic grip to countries all over the world. The United States is at the forefront of the ever-expanding global economy.

Globalization has enabled many U.S. companies to achieve incredible financial success. In fact, many global corporations are now enormous economic giants with economies that rival those of many developing countries. For example, in 2000 Exxon-Mobil's gross sales were $210.3 billion while …