The government of Thailand passes a law stating that no U.S. dollars are allowed to enter the country. Americans traveling to Thailand therefore may not bring dollars with them. All dollars have to be exchanged for the Thailand domestic currency (Thai Bah
not prevail because of the act of state doctrine.
Geo Sox, an American company, agreed to sell copper electric cables to a state owned company in Nigeria. Geo Sox was given very specific manufacturing requirements and had to invest in new machinery to meet the requirements. Once the order was processed,
Nigeria engaged in strictly commercial activities.
Micrylex Corp. (a U.S. corporation) signs a sales contract with Freiers, S.A. (a French company) in which Micrylex agrees to sell Freiers $15,000 worth of Micrylex products. This is an example of
direct exporting
Yummy Donuts, an American company, signs a contract with Olivia who will use Yummy's secret recipes to produce and sell doughnuts in Romania. Olivia is required to protect the secrecy of the recipe and to pay Yummy Donuts a percentage of the income genera
a license
The U.S. government decides to assess a tariff of $1.50 on every DVD player that is imported into the country. This policy
is a legally permitted tariff
Wai-tung, a Chinese firm, manufactures automobiles. In order to get a foothold in the American market, Wai-tung sells its cars for several thousand dollars below what it charges in China. Wai-tung
may have antidumping duties imposed on its imported goods
Electronic Imports, a U.S. company, enters into a contract with E Manufacturing, a company based in China. The companies signed an agreement with an arbitration provision, stating that in the event of any disputes the matter will be arbitrated in the Unit
The New York Convention.
Habib is an Arab prisoner being held in a U.S. prison. Another prisoner, Aham, attacks and seriously injures Habib. Habib's family in Saudi Arabia wants to file a lawsuit in a U.S. court against the American company that operates the prison, for negligent
be able to bring a lawsuit under the Alien Tort Claims Act (ATCA).
The secretary of commerce for the United States and the minister of commerce and industry for India are not authorized to sign treaties on behalf of their nations. Even so, the two officials work together to identify and articulate historic and current co
establishing a foundation of custom as a source of international law between their nations.
Alpha Corporation is interested in expanding its operations to South Africa. Alpha finds a South African company that is in a similar industry and partners with it to do business. Alpha owns part of the operation and the South African company owns most of
a joint venture
To ensure that American farmers can make enough money to support their families, and to ensure that the American economy is stable, Congress passes a law that states that no more than 3 billion pounds of raw sugar may be brought into the United States in
a constitutional import quota
Kristine works for Treeteeth, a U.S. company doing business in several countries around the world. She applies for a management position but is not given the promotion because the country in which she works has a law that forbids women from supervising me
loses the case because Title VII has a "foreign law" exception
SPACE US is a private U. S. company with a mission of exploring and colonizing space. Without any conversation or disclosures to the government, SPACE US builds a rocket which it sends up into space to plant a satellite that will scan the skies for an app
Article VI of the Outer Space Treaty
2TheMoon is a private company interested in a lunar tourist route. With all proper disclosures and registrations, 2TheMoon launches an exploratory mission to the moon with the company's management on board. On its way to the moon, the group sees several d
violated Article VIII of the Outer Space Treaty.
If 2TheMoon, a U.S. company, wants to start a business taking tourists to the moon, the federal agency that is responsible for developing the rules and regulations about private, commercial space flight is the:
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
The government of Thailand passes a law stating that no U.S. dollars are allowed to enter the country. Americans traveling to Thailand therefore may not bring dollars with them. All dollars have to be exchanged for the Thailand domestic currency (Thai Bah
not prevail because of the act of state doctrine.
Geo Sox, an American company, agreed to sell copper electric cables to a state owned company in Nigeria. Geo Sox was given very specific manufacturing requirements and had to invest in new machinery to meet the requirements. Once the order was processed,
Nigeria engaged in strictly commercial activities.
Micrylex Corp. (a U.S. corporation) signs a sales contract with Freiers, S.A. (a French company) in which Micrylex agrees to sell Freiers $15,000 worth of Micrylex products. This is an example of
direct exporting
Yummy Donuts, an American company, signs a contract with Olivia who will use Yummy's secret recipes to produce and sell doughnuts in Romania. Olivia is required to protect the secrecy of the recipe and to pay Yummy Donuts a percentage of the income genera
a license
The U.S. government decides to assess a tariff of $1.50 on every DVD player that is imported into the country. This policy
is a legally permitted tariff
Wai-tung, a Chinese firm, manufactures automobiles. In order to get a foothold in the American market, Wai-tung sells its cars for several thousand dollars below what it charges in China. Wai-tung
may have antidumping duties imposed on its imported goods
Electronic Imports, a U.S. company, enters into a contract with E Manufacturing, a company based in China. The companies signed an agreement with an arbitration provision, stating that in the event of any disputes the matter will be arbitrated in the Unit
The New York Convention.
Habib is an Arab prisoner being held in a U.S. prison. Another prisoner, Aham, attacks and seriously injures Habib. Habib's family in Saudi Arabia wants to file a lawsuit in a U.S. court against the American company that operates the prison, for negligent
be able to bring a lawsuit under the Alien Tort Claims Act (ATCA).
The secretary of commerce for the United States and the minister of commerce and industry for India are not authorized to sign treaties on behalf of their nations. Even so, the two officials work together to identify and articulate historic and current co
establishing a foundation of custom as a source of international law between their nations.
Alpha Corporation is interested in expanding its operations to South Africa. Alpha finds a South African company that is in a similar industry and partners with it to do business. Alpha owns part of the operation and the South African company owns most of
a joint venture
To ensure that American farmers can make enough money to support their families, and to ensure that the American economy is stable, Congress passes a law that states that no more than 3 billion pounds of raw sugar may be brought into the United States in
a constitutional import quota
Kristine works for Treeteeth, a U.S. company doing business in several countries around the world. She applies for a management position but is not given the promotion because the country in which she works has a law that forbids women from supervising me
loses the case because Title VII has a "foreign law" exception
SPACE US is a private U. S. company with a mission of exploring and colonizing space. Without any conversation or disclosures to the government, SPACE US builds a rocket which it sends up into space to plant a satellite that will scan the skies for an app
Article VI of the Outer Space Treaty
2TheMoon is a private company interested in a lunar tourist route. With all proper disclosures and registrations, 2TheMoon launches an exploratory mission to the moon with the company's management on board. On its way to the moon, the group sees several d
violated Article VIII of the Outer Space Treaty.
If 2TheMoon, a U.S. company, wants to start a business taking tourists to the moon, the federal agency that is responsible for developing the rules and regulations about private, commercial space flight is the:
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).