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Author Archives: Stuart Malawer
Statistics and WTO Litigation — Helpful for Policymakers and Better Governance.
A new study released this July by the WTO entitled “The Future and History of the WTO” and written by Professor Craig VanGrasstek presents, in part, a statistical assessment of WTO litigation. This innovative study relied upon data compiled by the WTO. It is rare that a study … Continue reading
Posted in Global Trade Relations
Tagged Asian and Confucian approaches to negotiation and not litigation or confrontation, China and Korea and Japan litigation in the WTO, common and civil law countries and WTO litigation, litigation and negotiation in the WTO, policymakers and WTO litigation statistics, US and EU WTO litigation
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Global Corporate Taxation & Multinational Corporations — A Big Step for Reform in Moscow. (Not Really that Big.)
Taxation and trade are intricately related. More effective taxation of cross-border transactions of multinational corporations is necessary to ensure growth of global trade and economic development. Here are some major points enunciated by the G-20 finance ministers in Moscow this week concerning global … Continue reading
Posted in Global Trade Relations
Tagged corporate coalitions to stop tax reform, cross-border ttransactions and taxation, double-taxation, G-20 in Moscow, G-20 Moscow meeting of heads of state, G-s0 meeting in Moscow of finance ministers, Global taxation and MNC, Global taxation and multinational corporations, multilateral agreement on MNC taxation, non-double taxation, OECD, OECD and international tax agreement, tax and trade, transfer-pricing
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19th Century Unequal Treaties and Chinese Foreign Policy Today — Time to Get Over Them.
For China today its historical narrative is one of national humiliation at the imposition of “unequal treaties” by European powers throughout 19th century and continuing into the early 20th century. Under today’s international legal standards imposition of such treaties … Continue reading
Posted in Global Trade Relations
Tagged 19th century unequal treaties and China in the 21st century, China and the U.S. historical background, China foreign policy and international law, Chinese unequal treaties and U.S. slavery, imposed treaties, Malawer and imposed treaties, unequal treaies, unequal treaties and China
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First Case Filed Against Russia in WTO — Russian Recycling Fees on Auto Imports Challenged by the EU.
The EU filed the first case against Russia in the WTO yesterday. The Russian Federation joined the WTO last August (2012). The EU argues that the Russian recycling fee imposed on auto imports violate the national treatment principle. The … Continue reading
Global Tax Reform and International Action.
The G8 promised in its “Lough Erne Declaration” to take the lead in promoting global tax. This hardline against tax avoidance is in part driven by glaring failure of multinational corporations from paying their fair share of taxes, by growing … Continue reading
U.S. Cyber Activity and Global Trade Transactions — They are Related.
Cyber activity (snooping) and global transactions are related. In more ways than you think. It’s more than just stealing trade secrets. It is clear that the recent disclosures concerning NSA surveillance is already generating a great deal of debate within the United … Continue reading
Posted in Global Trade Relations
Tagged cyber and investment, cyber and trade, cyberespionage, data privacy, G8 and Cyber and telecommunications, G8 and trade and tax and investment, information technology and communications, NSA surveillance, trade and cyber activities, U.S. - China cyber relations, U.S. cyber activity and EU-US trade negotiations (TTIP)
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Asian Central Bankers and Economic Growth — Ideas From the Wharton Global Forum in Tokyo (May 2013).
Quantitative easing, currency devaluation, deleveraging, low-interest rate environment, economic development and sustainable growth are all issues confronting Japan, Korea and emerging markets in Asia. This has been highlighted recently by Japan’s devaluation of the yen to help exports … Continue reading
Posted in Global Trade Relations
Tagged economic development and sustainable growth, Japan, Japan needs regulatory reform and structural reforms, Japan's participation in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), Korea and the Asian emerging markets, low-interest environment, Monetary stability and financial stabilityy, quantitative easing, Wharton Global Forum held in Tokyo
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Global Tax Avoidance and Newer Trade Issues — Time for Greater Global Cooperation.
Global tax avoidance by multinationals of various countries, especially those in the U.S. and the EU, has become one of the hottest trade issues this year. This is the year that trade policy issues have become once again central to the foreign policy … Continue reading
Posted in Global Trade Relations
Tagged Apple, CFIUS and IPR, G20 and OECD global tax reform efforts, global corporate taxation, global solutions for international taxation, global tax avoidance, Inc. and Microsoft and Google tax avoidance, multinational corporations and taxation, SEC and cybersecurity, transfer-pricing, transparency and global taxation, U.S. and EU reform of global taxation
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Critical Trade Developments — New Global Players to Chinese Cyberespionage — It’s Now Really Interesting.
A range of critical trade developments have recently burst upon the global trading system ranging from selecting new global players to Chinese cyberespionage for commercial purposes. It’s now really getting interesting. Two new world trade players named — … Continue reading
U.S. Export of Liquefied Natural Gas — Geopolitical & National Security Impact.
The geopolitical and national security implications of U.S. export of liquefied natural gas are immense. But so are the trade and foreign policy implications. The Shale Gas Revolution in the U.S. and the potential large-scale export of LNG has significant … Continue reading
Posted in Global Trade Relations
Tagged energy export, foreign investment in LNG projects and national security, geopolitics and LNG exports from the U.S., liquified natural gas exports, LNG exports, national security and energy exports, Shale Gas Revolution, treaties and energy export licensing, U.S. Dept. of Energy licensing of LNG exports
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Stuart Malawer
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