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The Case For American Muslim Arbitration, Rabea Benhalim Jan 2019

The Case For American Muslim Arbitration, Rabea Benhalim

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This Article advocates for the creation of Muslim arbitral tribunals in the United States. These tribunals would better meet the needs of American Muslims, who currently bring their religious disputes to informal forums that lack transparency. Particularly problematic, these existing forums often apply legal precedent developed in majority-Muslim nations, without taking into consideration the changed circumstances of Muslim living as minorities in the United States. These interpretations of Islamic law can have especially negative impacts on women. American Muslim arbitration tribunals offer the potential to correct these inadequacies. Furthermore, a new arbitral system could better meet the needs of sophisticated …


Tribute To Professor Jim Mooney, Charles Wilkinson Jan 2008

Tribute To Professor Jim Mooney, Charles Wilkinson

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Lender Liability: The Dilemma Of The Controlling Creditor, J. Dennis Hynes Jan 1991

Lender Liability: The Dilemma Of The Controlling Creditor, J. Dennis Hynes

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