New Issue: Fordham International Law Journal

The latest issue of the Fordham International Law Journal (Vol. 34, no. 6, June 2011) is out. Contents include:

• Rahim Moloo & Alex Khachaturian, The Compliance with the Law Requirement in International Investment Law

New Issue: Fordham International Law Journal

The latest issue of the Fordham International Law Journal (Vol. 34, no. 1, December 2010) is out. Contents include:

• Justus Reid Weiner, Avinoam Sharon, & Michelle Morrison, Peacekeepers: Will They Advance Any Prospective Arab-Israeli Peace Agreement?
• Olgun Akbulut, Criteria Developed by the European Court of Human Rights on the Dissolution of Political Parties
• Suzanne Egan & Rachel Murray, Casting a Cold Eye on the Origins and Development of an All-Island Charter of Rights
• Ronald J. Sievert, Working Toward a Legally Enforceable Nuclear Non-Proliferation Regime
• Charlie Xiao-chuan Weng, Assessing the Applicability of the Business Judgment Rule and the "Defensive" Business Judgment Rule in the Chinese Judiciary: A Perspective on Takeover Dispute Adjudication

New Issue: Fordham International Law Journal

The latest issue of the Fordham International Law Journal (Vol. 33, no. 4, April 2010) is out. Contents include:

• Megan A. Fairlie, The Precedent of Pretrial Release at the ICTY: A Road Better Left Less Traveled
• Chi Mgbaho & Laura A. Smith, Sex Work and Human Rights in Africa
• Lars Waldorf, "A Mere Pretense of Justice": Complementarity, Sham Trials, and Victor's Justice at the Rwanda Tribunal

New Issue: Fordham International Law Journal

The latest issue of the Fordham International Law Journal (Vol. 33, no. 3, February 2010) is out. Contents include:

• Diane Ring, Who Is Making International Tax Policy?: International Organizations as Power Players in a High Stakes World
• Olympia Bekou, Rule 11 Bis: An Examination of the Process of Referrals to National Courts in ICTY Jurisprudence
• Martin Gelter, Tilting the Balance Between Capital and Labor? The Effects of Regulatory Arbitrage in European Corporate Law on Employees
• Evan J. Wallach, A Tiny Problem with Huge Implications—Nanotech Agents as Enablers or Substitutes for Banned Chemical Weapons: Is a New Treaty Needed?

New Issue: Fordham International Law Journal

The latest issue of the Fordham International Law Journal (Vol. 33, no. 2, January 2010) is out. Contents include:

• Richard B. Bilder, A Legal Regime for the Mining of Helium-3 on the Moon: U.S. Policy Options
• Won Kidane, The Terrorism Bar to Asylum in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States: Transporting Best Practices
• Milena Sterio, Fighting Piracy in Somalia (and Elsewhere): Why More Is Needed
• Merle H. Weiner, Uprooting Children in the Name of Equality
• Matthew J. Wilson, Japan’s New Criminal Jury Trial System: In Need of More Transparency, More Access, and More Time
• Sergio Duarte, Nuclear Weapons and the Rule of Law

New Issue: Fordham International Law Journal

The latest issue of the Fordham International Law Journal (Vol. 33, no. 1, December 2009) is out. Contents include:

• Michal S. Gal, Antitrust in a Globalized Economy: The Unique Enforcement Challenges Faced by Small and Developing Jurisdictions
• Chris Jenks, Notice Otherwise Given: Will in Absentia Trials at the Special Tribunal for Lebanon Violate Human Rights?
• Jordan C. Kahn, Striking NAFTA Gold: Glamis Advances Investor-State Arbitration
• Dimitry Kociwnov, On Options of Citizens and Moral Choices of States: Gays and European Federalism

Symposium: Nuclear Weapons and International Law: A Nuclear Nonproliferation Regime for the 21st Century

The Fordham International Law Journal will host a symposium on "Nuclear Weapons and International Law: A Nuclear Nonproliferation Regime for the 21st Century," February 25, 2010, in New York City. Topics will include: The 2010 Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT) Review Conference; International Law and the Nuclear Deterrent; Nuclear Weapons Policies and Practices of Today’s Nuclear Weapons States; Proliferation Threats in North Korea, Iran, and Syria; The Obama Administration’s Nuclear Posture Review; and Nuclear Deterrence in the Age of Al-Qaeda and “Rogue” States. A full program is not yet available online.

New Issue: Fordham International Law Journal

The latest issue of the Fordham International Law Journal (Vol. 32, no. 6, June 2009) is out. Contents include:

• David M. Crane, "Back to the Future" - Reflections on the Beginning of the Beginning: International Criminal Law in the Twenty-First Century
• Jorge Contesse & Jeanmarie Fenrich, "It's Not OK": New Zealand's Efforts to Eliminate Violence Against Women

New Issue: Fordham International Law Journal

The latest issue of the Fordham International Law Journal (Vol. 32, no. 5, May 2009) is out. Contents include:

• Gregory S. Gordon, An African Marshall Plan: Changing U.S. Policy to Promote the Rule of Law and Prevent Mass Atrocity in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Margaret M. deGuzman, Gravity and the Legitimacy of the International Criminal Court
• Asif Efrat, A Theory of Internationally Regulated Goods
• Nicolai N. Petro, The Legal Case for Russian Intervention in Georgia
• Jason Webb Yackee, Pacta Sunt Servanda and State Promises to Foreign Investors Before Bilateral Investment Treaties: Myth and Reality

Symposium: Transitional Justice: War Crimes Tribunals and Establishing the Rule of Law in Post-Conflict Countries

On Friday, February 20th, the Fordham International Law Journal will host its 2009 symposium. The topic is "Transitional Justice: War Crimes Tribunals and Establishing the Rule of Law in Post-Conflict Countries." Here's the idea:

An event discussing the efficacy of international ad hoc and hybrid tribunals, domestic truth and reconciliation commissions, use of domestic courts in securing international criminal justice, and the role of the International Criminal Court in shaping transitional justice.

New Issue: Fordham International Law Journal

The latest issue of the Fordham International Law Journal (Vol. 31, no. 4, April 2008) is out. Contents include:

• Symposium: The Crisis In Darfur
• Richard J. Goldstone, Introduction
• Genevieve A. Cox & Jerome C. Roth, Seeking Justice for Victims in Darfur: The Darfur Legal Training Program
• Chin-Hao Huang, U.S.-China Relations and Darfur
• Colin Thomas-Jensen & Julia Spiegel, Activism and Darfur: Slowly Driving Policy Change
• Olivier Bercault, Photo Essay: The Crisis in Darfur
• Ademola Abass, Proving State Responsibility for Genocide: The ICJ in Bosnia v. Serbia and the International Commission of Inquiry for Darfur
• Dermot Groome, Adjudicating Genocide: Is the International Court of Justice Capable of Judging State Criminal Responsibility?
• Jennifer Trahan, Why the Killing in Darfur Is Genocide

New Issue: Fordham International Law Journal

The latest issue of the Fordham International Law Journal (Vol. 31, no. 3, Feb. 2008) is out. Contents include:

• Ilhyung Lee, Practice and Predicament: The Nationality of the International Arbitrator
• Rômulo Silveira da Rocha Sampaio, Seeing the Forest for the Trees: The Evolving Debates on Forest and Forestry Activities Under the Clean Development Mechanism Ten Years After the Kyoto Protocol
• Symposium: Perspectives on Cultural Property & the Law
• Susan Scafidi, Introduction: New Dimensions of Cultural Property
• Alexander A. Bauer, New Ways of Thinking About Cultural Property: A Critical Appraisal of the Antiquities Trade Debates
• Matthew Bogdanos, Thieves of Baghdad: Combating Global Traffic in Stolen Iraqi Antiquities
• Saby Ghashray, Repatriation of the Kohinoor Diamond: Expanding the Legal Paradigm for Cultural Heritage
• Lauren Fielder Redman, The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act: Using a "Shield" Statute as a "Sword" for Obtaining Federal Jurisdiction in Art and Antiquities Cases

New Issue: Fordham International Law Journal

The latest issue of the Fordham International Law Journal (Vol. 30, no. 3, Feb. 2007) is out. Contents include:

• SYMPOSIUM - LEGAL ISSUES SURROUNDING GUANTÁNAMO BAY
• Kenneth Anderson, U.S. Counterterrorism Policy and Superpower Compliance with International Human Rights Norms
• Martha Rayner, Roadblocks to Effective Representation of Uncharged, Indefinitely Imprisoned Clients at Guantánamo Bay Military Base
• Mark Denbeaux & Christa Boyd-Nafstad, The Attorney-Client Relationship in Guantánamo Bay
• Miles P. Fischer, Applicability of the Geneva Conventions to "Armed Conflict" in the War on Terror
• James R. Silkenat & Peter M. Norman, Jack Bauer and the Rule of Law: The Case of Extraordinary Rendition
• Tim Bakken, The Prosecution of War Crimes: Military Commissions and the Procedural and Substantive Protections Beyond International Law
• Scott Horton, Kriegsraison or Military Necessity? The Bush Administration's Wilhelmine Attitude Towards the Conduct of War
• Geert-Jan Alexander Knoops, The Proliferation of the Law of International Criminal Tribunals Within Terrorism and "Unlawful" Combatancy Trials After Hamdan v. Rumsfeld
• Peter Margulies, When to Push The Envelope: Legal Ethics, the Rule of Law, and National Security Strategy
• Joseph C. Sweeney, Guantanamo and U.S. Law
• Jennifer Trahan, Military Commission Trials at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba: Do They Satisfy International and Constitutional Law?