The shipping industry is a huge component of the world economy, and although it is often described as an efficient mode of transport, it...

Modern China is a major trading partner with and investor in Africa. This Note examines its relationships with Nigeria and South Africa...

Modern China is a major trading partner with and investor in Africa. This Note examines its relationships with Nigeria and South Africa...

As global commerce continues to expand, many states find international trade agreements to be a useful tool to facilitate this continued...

The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court has encountered significant difficulty in conducting investigations. Faced with...

Elisa Beneze is a third-year student at Vanderbilt University Law School. Her Note uses the sovereign debt crisis in Argentina to explore...

Scott DeAngelis is a J.D./Ph.D. candidate studying Law and Economics at Vanderbilt University Law School. His note addresses corporate...

Equity ownership in the United States and Europe is now highly concentrated in the hands of institutional investors, which gives rise to...

The Common Fisheries Policy, enacted in 1983 as the European Union’s primary overfishing regulation scheme, is widely regarded as a...

A rising tide of Islamophobia in the United States has led, in recent years, to state-level efforts to prohibit the application of Sharia...

Users worldwide enjoy digital goods such as music and e-books on a daily basis. They have become a major part of people’s lives, with...

Despite its reputation as a “provision of an exceptional nature,” Regulation 55 has become one of the most contested procedural devices...

While the Anglo-American and international legal systems adhere to the rule that “a mistake of the law excuses no one,” German...

Women’s roles in workplaces around the globe have been growing steadily for the past half-century. Yet, in everything from pay to...

In September 25, 2013, the Constitutional Tribunal of the Dominican Republic retroactively interpreted the Dominican Constitution to deny...

On June 5, 2013, an article in the Guardian revealed highly classified information about surveillance operations being performed by the...

Eurodollars are dollar-denominated deposit liabilities of banks outside the United States. Even though estimates of the size of the...

In May 2012, the World Trade Organization (WTO) struck down the United States’ dolphin-safe tuna labeling standard as a barrier to trade...

In May 2013, Uganda surprisingly resurrected its amnesty provision for two more years after having let it lapse only a year earlier....

This Note addresses the inability of domestic workers to seek redress for exploitation by diplomat employers. In examining the legal...