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Private Enforcement Of Competition Law: A Comparative Perspective, David J. Gerber Jan 2007

Private Enforcement Of Competition Law: A Comparative Perspective, David J. Gerber

All Faculty Scholarship

Private enforcement has long been a central part of US antitrust law experience, while it has played minor roles or none at all in European competition law systems. This contrast is fundamental to understanding differences between European and US competition law and to assessing the potential consequences of increasing the role of private enforcement of competition law in Europe. It is also central to decisions about competition law development in much of the world, because in this respect most competition law systems in the world resemble European competition laws rather than US antitrust law.

In this essay, I examine the …


Derecho Laboral Y Organización Sindical En Puerto Rico, César F. Rosado Marzán Jan 2007

Derecho Laboral Y Organización Sindical En Puerto Rico, César F. Rosado Marzán

All Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Derechos Mancos Para Manos Obreras: Cómo El Derecho Laboral Y La Economía Impactan La Organización Sindical En Puerto Rico, César F. Rosado Marzán Jan 2007

Derechos Mancos Para Manos Obreras: Cómo El Derecho Laboral Y La Economía Impactan La Organización Sindical En Puerto Rico, César F. Rosado Marzán

All Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Solidarity Or Colonialism? The Polemic Of "Labor Colonialism", César F. Rosado Marzán Jan 2007

Solidarity Or Colonialism? The Polemic Of "Labor Colonialism", César F. Rosado Marzán

All Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Criminal Conspiracy And The Military Commissions Act: Two Minds That May Never Meet, Charles H. Rose Iii Jan 2007

Criminal Conspiracy And The Military Commissions Act: Two Minds That May Never Meet, Charles H. Rose Iii

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Good morning. I wish to thank my fellow panelists, the International Law Society, and the New York City Bar Association for hosting this excellent conference.


Conservative Bastion Or Progressive Problem Solver: The Evolving Face Of Military Jurisprudence And International Law, Victor Hansen Jan 2007

Conservative Bastion Or Progressive Problem Solver: The Evolving Face Of Military Jurisprudence And International Law, Victor Hansen

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The theme of our presentation is "Military Jurisprudence: Bastion of Conservatism or Progressive Problem Solver."


The Republic Of Georgia's Fight Against Torture: A Model For Emerging Democracies, Jason D. Reichelt Jan 2007

The Republic Of Georgia's Fight Against Torture: A Model For Emerging Democracies, Jason D. Reichelt

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

On May 10, 2005, President George W. Bush became the first U.S. President to visit the Republic of Georgia, a small country nestled between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea and formerly part of the Soviet Union, which earned its independence in 1991.


La Lucha De La Republica De Georgia En Contra De La Tortura: Un Modelo Para Democracias Emergentes, Jason D. Reichelt Jan 2007

La Lucha De La Republica De Georgia En Contra De La Tortura: Un Modelo Para Democracias Emergentes, Jason D. Reichelt

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

El 10 de mayo del 2005, el Presidente George W. Bush se convirti6 en el primer presidente estadounidense en visitar la Republica de Georgia, un pais pequehio ubicado entre el Mar Negro y el Mar Caspio, y anteriormente parte de la Uni6n Sovi6tica, la cual obtuvo su independencia en 1991.


Analyzing The International Criminal Court Complementarity Principle Through A Federal Courts Lens, Ada Sheng Jan 2007

Analyzing The International Criminal Court Complementarity Principle Through A Federal Courts Lens, Ada Sheng

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The signing of the Rome Statute that created the International Criminal Court (ICC) was viewed by many in the international law community as a constitutional moment not unlike the passage of the Judiciary Act of 1789.


Comentario: La Decision Del Tribunal De Justicia De Las Comunidades Europeas De Anular El Acuerdo Entre Los Estados Unidos Y La Comunidad Europea En Cuanto A La Transferencia Detos De Registro De Nombres Personales, Sus Efectos, Y Recomendaciones Para Una Nueva Solucion, Vanessa Serrano Jan 2007

Comentario: La Decision Del Tribunal De Justicia De Las Comunidades Europeas De Anular El Acuerdo Entre Los Estados Unidos Y La Comunidad Europea En Cuanto A La Transferencia Detos De Registro De Nombres Personales, Sus Efectos, Y Recomendaciones Para Una Nueva Solucion, Vanessa Serrano

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Como consecuencia de los ataques terroristas del I I de septiembre en los Estados Unidos, el gobiemo estadounidense implement6 nuevas leyes y regulaciones para aerolineas intemacionales que aterrizan en aeropuertos estadounidenses.


Dual System Of Human Rights: The European Union, Elizabeth Defeis Jan 2007

Dual System Of Human Rights: The European Union, Elizabeth Defeis

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Developments in the area of human rights continue to figure prominently in the evolving jurisprudence of the European Union.


Comment: The European Court Of Justice's Decision To Annul The Agreement Between The United States And European Community Regarding The Transfer Or Personal Name Record Data, Its Effects, And Recommendations For A New Solution, Vanessa Serrano Jan 2007

Comment: The European Court Of Justice's Decision To Annul The Agreement Between The United States And European Community Regarding The Transfer Or Personal Name Record Data, Its Effects, And Recommendations For A New Solution, Vanessa Serrano

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

As a result of the September 11 th terrorist attacks on the United States, the U.S. government implemented new laws and regulations for international air carriers landing in U.S. airports.


Targeted Killings And The Soliders' Right To Life, Solon Solomon Jan 2007

Targeted Killings And The Soliders' Right To Life, Solon Solomon

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Targeted killings are a major, albeit controversial, policy in the modern war against terror.


Analisis Del Principio De Complentariedad De La Corte Penal Internacional Tras El Lente De Las Cortes Federales, Ada Sheng Jan 2007

Analisis Del Principio De Complentariedad De La Corte Penal Internacional Tras El Lente De Las Cortes Federales, Ada Sheng

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

La firma del Estatuto de Roma que cre6 la Corte Penal Internacional (CPI) fue visto por muchos en la comunidad de derecho internacional como un momento constitucional similar a la implementaci6n del Acto de Judicatura de 1789.


"The Ghosts Of Colonialism In Africa": Silences And Shortcomings In The Icjs 2005 Armed Activities Decision, Guy Fiti Sinclair Jan 2007

"The Ghosts Of Colonialism In Africa": Silences And Shortcomings In The Icjs 2005 Armed Activities Decision, Guy Fiti Sinclair

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

International law likes to imagine itself as neutral, dispassionate, and prin- cipled, operating above the petty squabbles and prejudices of states and peoples.


Torture On Trial: How The Alien Tort Statute May Expose The United States Government's Illegal "Extraordinary Rendition" Program Through Its Use Of A Private Contractor, Jamie A. Baron Rodriguez Jan 2007

Torture On Trial: How The Alien Tort Statute May Expose The United States Government's Illegal "Extraordinary Rendition" Program Through Its Use Of A Private Contractor, Jamie A. Baron Rodriguez

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

While traveling through Pakistan, British resident Binyam Mohamed (Mohamed) was arrested and handed over to U.S. government agents for four months of abusive first-round interrogation while denied access to a legal representation.'


The Icc In Darfur-Savior Or Spoiler?, Philipp Kastner Jan 2007

The Icc In Darfur-Savior Or Spoiler?, Philipp Kastner

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

As we have witnessed since the beginning of the 1990s, international law, in particular international criminal justice, can have a significant impact on the peace process and the reconciliation of societies in post-conflict periods.


Satellite Remote Sensing: Commercialization Of Remote Sensing. Is The Use Of Satellite Derived Information For Military Purposes In Violation Of The Peaceful Purposes Provision Of The Outer Space Treaty?, Aylia Licor Jan 2007

Satellite Remote Sensing: Commercialization Of Remote Sensing. Is The Use Of Satellite Derived Information For Military Purposes In Violation Of The Peaceful Purposes Provision Of The Outer Space Treaty?, Aylia Licor

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Space offers the potential for practically limitless wealth, some already being exploited, some we may only harness in the distant future, and undoubtedly some we cannot begin to guess."


Case Concerning The Rotion Union: The Republic Of Adaria V. The Republic Of Bobbia, The Kingdom Of Cazalia, The Commonwealth Of Dingoth, The State Of Ephraim, And The Kingdom Of Finbar, Maria Noelia Gamio, Barbara Sofia Aubert Casas, Ignacio Herrera, Ignacio Javier Uresandi Jan 2007

Case Concerning The Rotion Union: The Republic Of Adaria V. The Republic Of Bobbia, The Kingdom Of Cazalia, The Commonwealth Of Dingoth, The State Of Ephraim, And The Kingdom Of Finbar, Maria Noelia Gamio, Barbara Sofia Aubert Casas, Ignacio Herrera, Ignacio Javier Uresandi

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The Republic of Adaria, on one side, and the Republic of Bobbia, the Kingdom of Cazalia, the Commonwealth of Dingoth, the State of Ephraim and the Kingdom of Finbar, jointly on the other, have submitted by Special Agreement their differences concerning the Rotian Union, and transmitted a copy thereof to the Registrar of the Court pursuant to article 40(1) of the Statute.


Isla Journal Of International And Comparative Law, Isla Journal Of International And Comparative Law Jan 2007

Isla Journal Of International And Comparative Law, Isla Journal Of International And Comparative Law

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

No abstract provided.


The Right To Resist The Government: Tyranny, Usurpation, And Regicide In Shakespeare's Plays, C.M.A. Mccauliff Jan 2007

The Right To Resist The Government: Tyranny, Usurpation, And Regicide In Shakespeare's Plays, C.M.A. Mccauliff

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

William Shakespeare (1564-1616) lived in turbulent times. In the guise of examining what the Romans had done, political authority was being challenged seriously from various points along the political spectrum, from communal to individual demands and absolutist stances to the Diggers of the mid- 17th century.


Isla Journal Of International And Comparative Law, Isla Journal Of International And Comparative Law Jan 2007

Isla Journal Of International And Comparative Law, Isla Journal Of International And Comparative Law

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

No abstract provided.


What Is A Twentieth-Century Constitution?, Peter E. Quint Jan 2007

What Is A Twentieth-Century Constitution?, Peter E. Quint

Faculty Scholarship

At present, almost all of the constitutions in the world are twentieth-century constitutions; indeed, most of them were not adopted until the second half of the twentieth century. Accordingly, the eighteenth-century Constitution of the United States -- which includes the original constitution of 1787-89; the first ten amendments, adopted in 1791; and the Eleventh Amendment, adopted in 1798 -- antedates most other constitutions of the world by at least 150 years. Using the eighteenth-century Constitution of the United States as a form of base-line (a method that may be parochial, but one that I think also has a lot to …


Asset-Backed Securitization In China, Yuwa Wei Jan 2007

Asset-Backed Securitization In China, Yuwa Wei

Richmond Journal of Global Law & Business

No abstract provided.


Protocol No. 14 To The European Convention For The Protection Of Human Rights And Fundamental Freedoms: Toward A More Effective Control Mechanism?, Patricia Egli Jan 2007

Protocol No. 14 To The European Convention For The Protection Of Human Rights And Fundamental Freedoms: Toward A More Effective Control Mechanism?, Patricia Egli

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


Peru's Too Expensive - I'Ll Get My Cheese From Chile: The Agricultural Market Access Provisions Of The U.S.-Chile Fta And The U.S.-Peru Tpa, Guillermo Gabriel Zorogastua Jan 2007

Peru's Too Expensive - I'Ll Get My Cheese From Chile: The Agricultural Market Access Provisions Of The U.S.-Chile Fta And The U.S.-Peru Tpa, Guillermo Gabriel Zorogastua

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


The Stepchildren Of The Eu: Bulgaria And Romania, Ruth Jackson Lee Jan 2007

The Stepchildren Of The Eu: Bulgaria And Romania, Ruth Jackson Lee

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


Improving The Pharmaceutical Industry:Optimality Inside The Framework Of The Current Legal System Provides Access To Medicines For Hiv/Aids Patients In Sub-Saharan Africa, Gourav N. Mukherjee Jan 2007

Improving The Pharmaceutical Industry:Optimality Inside The Framework Of The Current Legal System Provides Access To Medicines For Hiv/Aids Patients In Sub-Saharan Africa, Gourav N. Mukherjee

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


Corporate Accountability For Environmental Human Rights Abuse In The Developing Nations: Making The Case For Punitive Damages Under The Alien Tort Claims Act, Audrey Koecher Jan 2007

Corporate Accountability For Environmental Human Rights Abuse In The Developing Nations: Making The Case For Punitive Damages Under The Alien Tort Claims Act, Audrey Koecher

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


The Microfinance Movement: Closing The Gender Gap With A Click?, Ruth Jackson Lee Jan 2007

The Microfinance Movement: Closing The Gender Gap With A Click?, Ruth Jackson Lee

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.