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Joint Ventures And The Law Of International Claims, Richard B. Lillich Jan 1989

Joint Ventures And The Law Of International Claims, Richard B. Lillich

Michigan Journal of International Law

Joint ventures are one of the most remarkable post-World War II international business developments. Although the late Professor Friedmann noted in 1971 that they were becoming "the most important form of foreign investment in the developing countries of Africa, Asia and Latin America," "only within the last two decades has the joint capital venture received more than scant attention." Now, whether one is interested in establishing a "minority joint venture," in which the foreign investor holds less than fifty percent of the equity in the joint enterprise and the host country the majority interest, or a "multipartite joint venture," in …


The Warranty Of Quality In Sale Of Goods Under The Perspective Of The American And French Law, Renaud Baguenault De Puchesse Jan 1989

The Warranty Of Quality In Sale Of Goods Under The Perspective Of The American And French Law, Renaud Baguenault De Puchesse

LLM Theses and Essays

While the United States’ common law system is characterized by diversity due to each state having its own set of rules, in certain areas there are nationwide legislative attempts of unification and standardization. One such attempt is the adoption of the Uniform Commercial Code which governs the sale of goods law in the United States. The French civil law system generally differs greatly from the American system in that it is primarily based upon statutes and codes. However, the American Uniform Commercial Code and the French Civil Code provide tangible, comparable bases to assess similarities and differences between American and …