Nov 30, 2015If You Can’t Beat Them, Join Them: The U.S. Solution to the Issue of Corporate InversionsScott DeAngelis is a J.D./Ph.D. candidate studying Law and Economics at Vanderbilt University Law School. His note addresses corporate inversions. There is a...
Nov 30, 2015Beyond Known Worlds: Climate Change Governance by Arbitral Tribunals?Valentina Vadi is a Professor of International Economic Law at Lancaster University. Her article asks: Can economic development and the fight against climate...
Nov 30, 2015Recognition and Enforcement in Cross-Border Insolvency Law: A Proposal for Judicial Gap-FillingSandeep Gopalan is a Dean and Professor of Law at Deakin University. Michael Guihot is a Senior Lecturer in Law at Queensland University of Technology. Their...
Nov 30, 2015Illegally Evading Attribution? Russia’s Use of Unmarked Troops in Crimea and International HumanitarInes Gillich, Dr. iur (Ph.D. equivalent), Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, Germany. Her article discusses Russia’s use of Unmarked Troops in Crimea. T...
Nov 30, 2015Capturing the Transplant: U.S. Antitrust Law in the European UnionSilvia Beltrametti’s article analyzes the transplant of U.S. antitrust law into the regulatory regime created by the birth of the European Union. The article...
Oct 30, 2015The Democratization of EnergyJoseph Tomain is Dean Emeritus and a Professor of Law at the University of Cincinnati College of Law. His article discusses the “Democratization of Energy.” ...
Oct 30, 2015Fukushima’s ShadowLincoln Davies is an Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and a professor at S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah. Alexis Jones is a Quinney Resear...
Oct 30, 2015Nuclear Power, Risk, and RetroactivityEmily Hammond is Associate Dean for Public Engagement and a Professor of Law at George Washington University Law School. Her article discusses the 2011 Fuku...
Oct 30, 2015Attribution of Conduct and Liability Issues Arising from International Disaster Relief Missions: TheGiulio Bartolini is an Associate Professor of International Law at Roma Tre University. Professor Bartolini’s Article analyzes legal issues related to harmfu...
Oct 30, 2015Beyond Voluntary Corporate Social Responsibility: Corporate Human Rights Obligations to Prevent DisaAnastasia Telesetsky is an Associate Professor at the University of Idaho. Her article discusses corporate social responsibility in the international disaste...
Oct 30, 2015Imagery and Expectations for International Disaster ResponseNathan Clark is a PhD Fellow at the University of Copenhagen Faculty of Law, Centre for International Law, Conflict and Crisis, and the Changing Disasters pr...
Oct 30, 2015Professional Standards and Legal Standard Setting: INSARAG, FMTs, and International Disaster Relief Professor Kirsten Bookmiller, Director of the Global Partnerships Initiative, Center for Disaster Research and Education at Millersville University of Pennsy...
Oct 30, 2015Understanding the Hard/Soft Distinction in International LawArnold Pronto is a Senior Legal Office at the United Nations Office of Legal Affairs and a Member of the Secretariat of the International Law Commission. His...
Oct 30, 2015Challenges for “Affected States” in Accepting International Disaster Aid: Lessons from Hurricane KatElizabeth Katchka is Counselor to the Chief Counsel in the Office of Chief Counsel, FEMA. Her article discusses the International Law Commission (ILC) draft ...
Jun 16, 2015International Organizations and Customary International Law2014 Jonathan J. Charney Distinguished Lecture in Public International Law Presented at Vanderbilt University Law School on November 4, 2014
Jun 16, 2015Female Genital Mutilation and Designer Vaginas in Britain: Crafting an Effective Legal and Policy FrThe prevalence of female genital mutilation (FGM) in Britain and Europe has grown in recent years as a result of international migration, and European instit...
Jun 16, 2015Predictive Due Process and the International Criminal CourtThe International Criminal Court (ICC) operates under a regime of complementarity: a domestic state prosecution of a defendant charged before the ICC bars th...
Jun 16, 2015Explaining Inhumanity: The Use of Crime-Definition Experts at International Criminal CourtsInternational criminal courts must not only decide the guilt or innocence of defendants in immensely serious cases, but also make good law in the process. To...
Jun 16, 2015What Do You Do When They Don’t Say “I Do”? Cross-Border Regulation for Alternative Spousal RelationsMarriage is a local arrangement with international effects. Throughout the Western world, a marriage recognized as valid by the parties’ home country is usua...
Jun 16, 2015Functions of Freedom: Privacy, Autonomy, Dignity, and the Transnational Legal ProcessWhat is the function of freedom for the transnational legal process? This Article answers this question through the lens of the ongoing Ukrainian crisis and ...
