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The Transnational Boycott As Economic Coercion In International Law: Policy, Place, And Practice, Christopher C. Joyner
The Transnational Boycott As Economic Coercion In International Law: Policy, Place, And Practice, Christopher C. Joyner
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
Despite the technological and political intricacies that earmark the current international economic system, the transnational boycott remains a prominent technique of international economic coercion.
The transnational boycott can be described as a coercive quasi-conspiratorial combination effort by one state to prevent another state from transacting commercial business. Threats or intimidation may be directed at the target state's customers to induce them to withhold or withdraw their patronage. While the ends and means of transnational boycotts may seem clear, their legal status appears to be open to conjecture. This situation can be attributed in no small part to the more sophisticated …
Recent Decisions, Lucy C. Gratz, Laurel C. Williams
Recent Decisions, Lucy C. Gratz, Laurel C. Williams
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
Arbitration Transnational Antitrust Claims are Nonarbitrable under the Federal Arbitration Act and Article II (1) of the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards--Mitsubishi Motors Corp. v. Soler Chrysler-Plymouth, Inc., 723 F.2d 155 (1st Cir.1983), cert. granted, 105 S. Ct. 291 (1984).
Lucy C. Gratz
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International Banking--The International Banking Act of 1978 Limits the States' Ability to Regulate Foreign Bank Entry, "Conference of State Bank Supervisors v. Conover," 715 F.2d 604 (D.C. Cir. 1983), cert. denied, 104 S. Ct. 1708 (1984).
Laurel Comstock Williams