Economic Sanctions: Law and Public Policy

ISBN-13: 9780230525559 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 380 str.

Alexander Kern

Opis

Economic sanctions are increasingly important instruments of regulatory and foreign policy. This book provides a detailed study of the post-9/11 financial sanctions programmes in the US and Europe, examining the key regulatory and legal issues that confront businesses and related liability issues for third parties and individuals.

Spis treści

Introduction The Origins and use of Economic Sanctions International Political Economy and Economic Sanctions The International Legal Dimension of Economic Sanctions Economic Sanctions and State Practice Economic Sanctions, Control Liability and Corporate Law Third Party Liability for Violating Economic Sanctions Alternative Enforcement Strategies: the Role of Private Rights of Action in Enforcing Sanctions Policy Responses of Selected Jurisdictions to the Extraterritorial Application of US Economic Sanctions Extending the Scope of Economic Sanctions – the Financial War on Terror Mutual Assistance in the Post-cold War Order: an Emerging Multilateral Regime for Economic Sanctions? Mutual Assistance and Multilateral Institutions Post 9/11 - the Challenge of International Terrorism

O autorze

KERN ALEXANDER has written extensively on international economic regulation and policy. He is Director of Research in International Financial Regulation, the Centre for Financial Analysis and Policy, The Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, UK, and the Rechtswissenschaftliches Institut, University of Zürich, Switzerland. He has also held faculty appointments at the School of Law, Queen Mary College, University of London, UK.