International Law
International law attorneys must be well-versed in cross-border laws and regulations. The rise of globalization has brought unique challenges to those lawyers who represent U.S. interests abroad. Whether your practice involves international M&A developments in China or the increasing opportunities for small businesses in both importing and exporting, FindLaw’s Corporate Counsel Center has a library of articles tailored to your client’s legal needs. You can also find information on how to represent your client in overseas prosecution of alleged antitrust violations and a brief summary of the Hague Convention on taking evidence abroad in both civil and commercial ligation.
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International Law Articles
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Opportunities In Importing and Exporting
FindLaw's discussion of foreign sales opportunities for small business owners and federal programs that may be available to allow such businesses to expand overseas.
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Drafting Commercial Agency Agreements to Ameliorate Middle East “Dealer Protection” Laws
FindLaw's review of the use of commercial agency laws across the Middle East and how they can impact commercial agreements.
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The International Anti-Bribery and Fair Competition Act of 1998 Amends the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
FindLaw's discussion of the jurisdictional reach of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and its subsequent amendments.
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U.S. Taxation of Foreign Students and Scholars
FindLaw's discussion of the rules regarding taxation of foreign students or scholars.
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What a Consular Officer Is Authorized to Do As Opposed To What He Can Do with Impunity
FindLaw's analysis of the Vienna Convention, definitions of consular functions and activities, and the recognized scope of a consular officer's duties.
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An Overview of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002
FindLaw's discussion of terrorism coverage for insurance policies as governed by the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 and its reauthorizing legislation in 2015.
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U.S. Tax Considerations for International Medical Students and Physicians
FindLaw's overview of the tax status associated with temporary residents and important factors to consider, such as the existence of international treaty exemptions.
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Taxation of Export Profits
FindLaw's analysis of state, federal and foreign tax laws as applied to exporters and ways to structure export transactions to minimize tax exposure.
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Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Treaties
FindLaw's reivew of the development of Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Treaties (MLATs) as a way to promote international cooperation in criminal proceedings.
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Managing International Transactions
FindLaw's guide to the managing the complex world of international transactions with reference to important factors for success.
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