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Jarrod Wong

Jarrod Wong

Presented his paper “Moral Damages in Investor-State Arbitration” at the Annual Fordham Law School Conference on International Arbitration and Mediation, which is being held at King’s College, London this year. The paper considers the doctrinal and practical difficulties relating to the awarding of moral damages in investment arbitration, and concludes that many of these difficulties arise as a result of the failure both to articulate precisely the heads of moral damages, and to treat them as strictly compensatory rather than punitive in nature.

Raquel Aldana

Raquel Aldana

 The International Rights of Migrants, in Handbook of Human Rights, at Pt. 5, Ch. 45 (Thomas Cushman ed., Routledge 2011).
This book provides a solid foundation for readers who want to learn about Human Rights, and also promotes new thinking and frameworks for the study of human rights in the 21st century. It contains more than sixty individual contributions from key figures around the world.

Linda Carter

Linda E. Carter

 Global Issues In Criminal Procedure (with Christopher Blakesley & Peter Henning, West Group 2011).
This installment of the Global Issues;series provides an overview of constitutional issues that arise when searches, seizures, and interrogations occur outside the United States.

Frank Gevurtz

Franklin A. Gevurtz

 The Globalization of Corporate Law: The End of History or a Never-ending Story? Wash. L. Rev. (forthcoming 2011).
Considerable scholarship during the last few decades addresses the question of whether corporate laws are becoming global by converging on commonly accepted approaches. This Article responds to assertions that such convergence marks the "End of History" for corporate law.

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Julie Davies

Julie Davies

The Role and Future of Customary Tort Law in Ghana: A Cross-Cultural Perspective, 26 Ariz. J. Int’l & Comp. L. 303 (2009) (with Dominic Dagbanja) is required reading at the Fletcher School, Tufts University.

Stephen McCaffrey

Stephen McCaffrey

A Human Right to Water: Domestic and International Implications, 5 Geo Int'l Envtl. L. Rev 1 (1992) was cited by the Supreme Court of Israel in a decision issued by that nation's high court this summer.

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