FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN INDONESIA

The purpose of this Article is to describe the principal laws and regulations currently applicable to foreign investment in Indonesia, including the investment approval process, local incorporation rules, reporting requirements, investment incentives, foreign employee guidelines, investment guaranties, and protection of intellectual property rights. Robert N. Hornick Mark A. Nelson

EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION UNDER THE THIRD RESTATEMENT OF FOREIGN RELATIONS LAW OF THE UNITED STATES

This Note argues that the Restatement Third provisions fail to provide a precise outline of jurisdictional boundaries as generally accepted by the international community. Part I analyzes the jurisdictional provisions in the Restatement Second and contrasts them with corresponding sections in the Restatement Third. Part II examines issues that have arisen under the Restatement Second Read More …

EUROPEAN COMMUNITY COMPETITION POLICY AND INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING

This Article discusses the regulation of competition in maritime transport by the European Community. Part I examines the history of the relationship between transport and competition policy under the “Treaty Establishing the European Economic Community.” Part II discusses competition in maritime transport and, in particular, the new competition regulation in this area. Part III analyzes Read More …

EUROPE TOWARDS THE YEAR 2000 SEEN IN A DANISH PERSPECTIVE

The address points to several dramatic changes through which Europe is going, and states that it is an exciting time for Europe. The world is entering a multipolar stage, Eastern Europe is reforming, technological advances have significantly effected Europe, and the EC is becoming stronger. It is the beginning of an important decade for Europe, Read More …

DEVELOPMENTS IN SOVIET PROPERTY LAW

This Article summarizes certain aspects of new Soviet initiatives in the area of property law. The Article also touches on the interrelationship between the new developments in property law and developments in the area of Soviet company law that have given rise to new forms of legal entity, in particular, joint ventures. Richard C. Schneider, Read More …

DELIMITATION OF THE CONTINENTAL SHELF IN THE AEGEAN SEA

This note argues that the continental shelf between Greece and Turkey should be delimited under general principles of international law. Part I discusses the present dispute and its historical underpinnings. Part II examines the relevant treaty and customary international law applicable to continental shelf delimitations. Part III analyzes the positions of the parties and proposes Read More …

CONTROLLING THE TRANSFER OF MILITARILY SIGNIFICANT TECHNOLOGY: COCOM AFTER TOSHIBA

The Note argues that the Toshiba and Krongsberg sales illustrate the critical need of Western allies to agree on a functional means of promoting international trade without compromising international security. Part I examines the illegal sale of ship building technology to the Soviey Union by Toshiba. Part II discusses how COCOM works. Part III analyzes Read More …

CIRCUMVENTION OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES BY IMPORTATION OF PARTS AND MATERIALS: RECENT EEC ANTIDUMPING RULES

This Article examines the recent amendments to the EC antidumping Regulation. First, the Article analyzes the compatibility of the Regulation with the GATT and EC antidumping rules. Next, the Article assesses the likelihood that the new provisions will successfully realize their industrial policy goals and sufficiency of the existing procedural framework. The Article concludes that Read More …

BACK TO THE MARKET: THE DEBT PROBLEM IN LEGAL PERSPECTIVE

This article argues that the debt problem can be attributed to the failure on the part of those who operated the huge market of recycled petro-dollars in the late 70s and early 80s. The author then discusses how reinforcement of a decentralized decision-making system depends on three factors; transparency, market entry, and confining state regulation. Read More …

AUDRETSCH, SUPERVISION IN EUROPEAN COMMUNITY LAW: OBSERVANCE BY THE MEMBER STATES OF THEIR TREATY OBLIGATIONS (2D REV. ED.)

This is an intriguing work, starting from its lengthy title and subtitle, and a very worthwhile one. It is basically a scholarly account of the law and procedure that have developed in the more than three decades since the adoption of the EEC Treaty with regard to the ways in which compliance by the Member Read More …