Tuesday, August 17, 2010

New Issue: Berkeley Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the Berkeley Journal of International Law (Vol. 28, no. 2, 2010) is out. Contents include:
  • Klint W. Alexander & Bryan J. Soukup, Obama's First Trade War: The US-Mexico Cross-Border Trucking Dispute and the Implications of Strategic Cross-Sector Retaliation on US Compliance Under NAFTA
  • Arturo J. Carrillo & Jason S. Palmer, Transnational Mass Claim Processes (TMCPs) in International Law and Practice
  • Jayanth K. Krishnan, The Joint Law Venture: A Pilot Study
  • Megan J. Ballard, Post-Conflict Property Restitution: Flawed Legal and Theoretical Foundations
  • David D. Caron & Leah D. Harhay, A Call to Action: Turning the Golden State into a Golden Opportunity for International Arbitration
  • The Alien Tort Statute: Comments on Current Issues
    • Richard M. Buxbaun & David D. Caron, The Alien Tort Statute: An Overview of the Current Issues
    • Kathleen Jaeger, Jurisdiction and Justiciability Environmental Claims under the Alien Tort Statute
    • Amy Endicott, The Judicial Answer? Treatment of the Political Question Doctrine in Alien Tort Claims
    • Regina Waugh, Immunity and Notable Preliminary Issues Exhaustion of Remedies and the Alien Tort Statute
    • Michele Potestà, State Immunity and Jus Cogens Violations: The Alien Tort Statute Against the Backdrop of the Latest Developments in the ‘Law of Nations’
    • Charles Ainscough, Theories of Liability for Non-State Actors Choice of Law and Accomplice Liability under the Alien Tort Statute
    • Ryan S. Lincoln, To Proceed with Caution? Aiding and Abetting Liability under the Alien Tort Statute
    • Anna Sanders, New Frontiers in the ATS: Conspiracy and Joint Criminal Enterprise Liability After Sosa
    • Ekaterina Apostolova, The Relationship of the ATS to Other Statutes: The Relationship Between the Alien Tort Statute and the Torture Victim Protection Act