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Beyond Litigation: Legal Education Reform In Japan And What Japan's New Lawyers Will Do, George Schumann Apr 2006

Beyond Litigation: Legal Education Reform In Japan And What Japan's New Lawyers Will Do, George Schumann

University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Lex Mercatoria And The Culture Of Transnational Industry , Michael Douglas Apr 2006

The Lex Mercatoria And The Culture Of Transnational Industry , Michael Douglas

University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review

No abstract provided.


Bond Covenants And Creditor Protection: Economics And Law, Theory And Practice, Substance And Process, William Wilson Bratton Mar 2006

Bond Covenants And Creditor Protection: Economics And Law, Theory And Practice, Substance And Process, William Wilson Bratton

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This article examines contractual protection of unsecured financial creditors in US credit markets. Borrowers and lenders in the United States contract against a minimal legal background that imposes the burden of protection on the lender. A working, constantly updated, set of contractual protections has emerged in response. But actual use of available contractual technology varies widely, depending on the level of risk and the institutional context. The credit markets sort borrowers according to the degree of the risk of financial distress, imposing substantial constraints only on the borrowers with the most dangerous incentives. At the same time, the contracting practice …


Seen And Not Heard?: Children's Objections Under The Hague Convention On International Child Abduction, Anastacia M. Greene Oct 2005

Seen And Not Heard?: Children's Objections Under The Hague Convention On International Child Abduction, Anastacia M. Greene

University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Unresolved Debates That Scorched Kyoto: An Analytical Framework, David W. Childs Oct 2005

The Unresolved Debates That Scorched Kyoto: An Analytical Framework, David W. Childs

University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review

No abstract provided.


Making Peace With Criminals: An Economic Approach To Assessing Punishment Options In The Colombian Peace Process, Katie Kerr Oct 2005

Making Peace With Criminals: An Economic Approach To Assessing Punishment Options In The Colombian Peace Process, Katie Kerr

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


Convergence Of Civil Law And Common Law In The Criminal Theory Realm, Julian Hermida Oct 2005

Convergence Of Civil Law And Common Law In The Criminal Theory Realm, Julian Hermida

University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review

No abstract provided.


Calling For An End To Indefinite Detention: The Judicial Role In Applying The Constitution To Alien Paroles, Phillip J. Riblett Oct 2005

Calling For An End To Indefinite Detention: The Judicial Role In Applying The Constitution To Alien Paroles, Phillip J. Riblett

University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Icc Prosecutor, Collateral Damage, And Ngos: Evaluating The Risk Of A Politicized Prosecution, Richard John Galvin Oct 2005

The Icc Prosecutor, Collateral Damage, And Ngos: Evaluating The Risk Of A Politicized Prosecution, Richard John Galvin

University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review

No abstract provided.


Fundamental Concepts In Reinsurance In Latin American Countries, Adam B. Leightling, Laura M. Paredes Oct 2005

Fundamental Concepts In Reinsurance In Latin American Countries, Adam B. Leightling, Laura M. Paredes

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


Mexican Legal Dictionary And Desk Reference By Jorge A. Vargas, Keith S. Rosenn Apr 2005

Mexican Legal Dictionary And Desk Reference By Jorge A. Vargas, Keith S. Rosenn

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Federal Civil Code Of Mexico, Jorge A. Vargas Apr 2005

The Federal Civil Code Of Mexico, Jorge A. Vargas

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Formation Of The Caribbean Court Of Justice: The Sunset Of British Colonial Rule In The English Speaking Caribbean, Leonard Birdsong Apr 2005

The Formation Of The Caribbean Court Of Justice: The Sunset Of British Colonial Rule In The English Speaking Caribbean, Leonard Birdsong

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


Brazil's Agricultural Trade War: Success And Failure On The Southern Route To Antarctica, Becky L. Jacobs Apr 2005

Brazil's Agricultural Trade War: Success And Failure On The Southern Route To Antarctica, Becky L. Jacobs

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Islamic Roots Of Democracy, Ali Iyad Yakub Jan 2005

The Islamic Roots Of Democracy, Ali Iyad Yakub

University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Many Faces Of Power: An International Law Response To Robert Kagan's Of Paradise And Power, Jason Morgan-Foster Jan 2005

The Many Faces Of Power: An International Law Response To Robert Kagan's Of Paradise And Power, Jason Morgan-Foster

University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review

No abstract provided.


A Brief History Of The Anti-Globalization Movement, Adam Warner Jan 2005

A Brief History Of The Anti-Globalization Movement, Adam Warner

University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Legality Of Torture As A Means To An End V. The Illegality Of Torture As A Violation Of Jus Cogens Norms Under Customary International Law, Stephanie L. Williams Jan 2005

The Legality Of Torture As A Means To An End V. The Illegality Of Torture As A Violation Of Jus Cogens Norms Under Customary International Law, Stephanie L. Williams

University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review

No abstract provided.


Federalism In Brazil, Keith S. Rosenn Jan 2005

Federalism In Brazil, Keith S. Rosenn

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No abstract provided.


Private International Law-Making For The Financial Markets, Caroline Bradley Jan 2005

Private International Law-Making For The Financial Markets, Caroline Bradley

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No abstract provided.


The International Criminal Court And The Concept Of Mens Rea In International Criminal Law, Johan D. Van Der Vyver Jul 2004

The International Criminal Court And The Concept Of Mens Rea In International Criminal Law, Johan D. Van Der Vyver

University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review

No abstract provided.


Cuban Exceptionalism: Migration And Asylum In Spain And The United States, Maryellen Fullerton Jul 2004

Cuban Exceptionalism: Migration And Asylum In Spain And The United States, Maryellen Fullerton

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Parameters Of Internal Armed Conflict In International Humanitarian Law, Anthony Cullen Jul 2004

The Parameters Of Internal Armed Conflict In International Humanitarian Law, Anthony Cullen

University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review

No abstract provided.


International Electronic Contracts: A Note On Argentine Choice Of Law Rules, Mario J. A. Oyarzábal Jul 2004

International Electronic Contracts: A Note On Argentine Choice Of Law Rules, Mario J. A. Oyarzábal

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


Trumpeting Justice: The Implications Of U.S. Law And Policy For The International Rendition Of Terrorists From Failed Or Uncooperative States, Matthew A. Slater Jul 2004

Trumpeting Justice: The Implications Of U.S. Law And Policy For The International Rendition Of Terrorists From Failed Or Uncooperative States, Matthew A. Slater

University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review

No abstract provided.


Yuval Shany, The Competing Jurisdictions Of International Courts And Tribunals (Philllipe Sands Et Al. Eds.2003) 348 Pp., Candice Whyte Jul 2004

Yuval Shany, The Competing Jurisdictions Of International Courts And Tribunals (Philllipe Sands Et Al. Eds.2003) 348 Pp., Candice Whyte

University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review

No abstract provided.


Universal Jurisdiction And The Concept Of A Fair Trial: Prosecutor V. Fulgence Niyonteze: A Swiss Military Tribunal Case Study, Joshua E. Kastenberg Jul 2004

Universal Jurisdiction And The Concept Of A Fair Trial: Prosecutor V. Fulgence Niyonteze: A Swiss Military Tribunal Case Study, Joshua E. Kastenberg

University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review

No abstract provided.


Saving Constitutional Rights From Judicial Scrutiny: The Savings Clause In The Law Of The Commonwealth Caribbean, Margaret A. Burham Apr 2004

Saving Constitutional Rights From Judicial Scrutiny: The Savings Clause In The Law Of The Commonwealth Caribbean, Margaret A. Burham

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


In Defense Of Democracy, Enrique Lagos, Timothy D. Rudy Apr 2004

In Defense Of Democracy, Enrique Lagos, Timothy D. Rudy

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


Moral Damages Under The Civil Law Of Mexico. Are These Damages Equivalent To U.S. Punitive Damages?, Jorge A. Vargas Apr 2004

Moral Damages Under The Civil Law Of Mexico. Are These Damages Equivalent To U.S. Punitive Damages?, Jorge A. Vargas

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.