Monthly Archives: August 2014

International Judicial Institutions and Global Trade Disputes — Some Favorable Developments.

Posted on August 19, 2014 by Stuart Malawer

       Significant events concerning global trade continue to occur recently this August. They involve a new WTO decision against China concerning export restrictions, a European Court of Human Rights decision against Russia, a Permanent Court of International Arbitration against Russia … Continue reading →

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Corporate and International Taxation — Is Tax Avoidance Becoming the No. 1 Issue?

Posted on August 7, 2014 by Stuart Malawer

     Rampant tax avoidance by global banks and multinational corporations keep happening.  Corporate taxation and specifically taxation of global transactions is now becoming the number one political issue in the United States this fall. It’s not just corporate inversions but a range … Continue reading →

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Global Trade Rules & Courts Needed to Ensure Order in Increasingly Disorderly Global Relations.

Posted on August 3, 2014 by Stuart Malawer

          A series of recent trade developments again raises  the importance of international rules and international judicial institutions to the functioning of the global trading system in an orderly way. (Domestic courts are also important.) This is occurring in … Continue reading →

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