Legal Implications of Nearshore Outsourcing to Mexico
My article, “The Legal Implications of Nearshore Outsourcing to Mexico,” has been published in the latest issue of The California International Law Journal. The issue contains three articles on Mexico and one article on IP in the EU. My article is intended for practitioners and provides pragmatic advice and recommendations related to contract enforceability, remedies, […]
Read More →The Evil Dictator’s Guide to Genocide: Deliberate Infectious Disease Spread
One year ago, I wrote a small booklet, “The Evil Dictator’s Guide to Genocide: Deliberate Infectious Disease Spread,” to accompany a presentation I gave on possible criminal culpability for intentional infectious disease spread. “The Evil Dictator’s Guide to Genocide” provides Machiavellian guidance on the benefits, risks, and possible legal consequences of using infectious diseases as […]
Read More →ABA Section of International Law Panel Discussion: Re-Shaping the Human Rights Agenda: Opportunities in the New Obama Administration
Jeffrey L. Bleich, Special Counsel to President Barack Obama in the White House, moderated a discussion on human rights in the new administration with four panelists: Santiago Canton, the Executive Secretary of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights of the Organization of American States (OAS); William Davis, the Director of the United Nations Information Center […]
Read More →2009 ABA Section of International Law Spring Meeting
The 2009 ABA Section of International Law Spring Meeting was held 14-18 April 2009 at The Fairmont Hotel in Washington, D.C. There were 80+ CLE programs, a series of networking events every day and evening, and special events at The Kennedy Center and the U.S. Department of State. I tweeted (#ABA) from the event. This […]
Read More →ABA Section of International Law Panel Discussion: Can Carbon Caps/Trade/Tax Save the World from Global Warming?
This week, the Energy and Commerce Committee on Capitol Hill will hold four days of hearings to discuss a 648-page draft bill, the “American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009,” sponsored by two senior House Democrats, Representatives Waxman and Markey. Last week, at the 2009 ABA Section of International Law Spring Meeting, Joseph Dellapenna […]
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