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International Banking Secrecy: Developments In Europe Prompt New Approaches, Richard J. Gagnon Jr.
International Banking Secrecy: Developments In Europe Prompt New Approaches, Richard J. Gagnon Jr.
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
The frequent connection between banking secrecy and various corrupt political and business practices has drawn considerable attention from non-secrecy states. In Europe, the issue presently is ripe because of the European Community's plans for a unified economy in 1992. This Note begins with a moral and historical examination of banking secrecy. Then, the author reveals the banking practices and legal structures through which banking secrecy is exploited. The author next sets forth the substantive banking secrecy laws of four European states and attempts to surmise the direction of their policies regarding banking secrecy. Next, the author describes past attempts, both …
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).
Comment
The instant decision marks the first time a court has considered whether to apply the United States domestic policy of preserving antitrust issues for judicial determination to an international contract containing a mandatory arbitration clause. The First Circuit's decision to apply domestic policy undermines the preeminent goal of the Convention, which is to encourage arbitration …
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