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3.00 Credits
Introduction to international law including the nature and sources of international law; its place in national and international decision making, and its impact on United States law. Provides a survey of the field and a platform for more specialized international courses. Students with strong international interests are advised to take this course as early as possible. Instructor: C. Bradley
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2.00 Credits
This seminar investigates the role of law and legal institutions in economic development. We will survey several critical topics in the relevant literature, such as property rights, the role of the judiciary, rule of law, constitutionalism and democracy, law and finance, corruption and social norms, and others. Students will be expected to submit a research paper by the end of the term. . Instructor: Beny. 2 credits.
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2.00 Credits
This course focuses on how to establish and enforce the rule of law to enable capital markets to operate effectively and how legal and regulatory requirements may interact with non-legal norms and standards of best practices. The first part of the course will examine the organization and governance of mutual funds, and the second part will focus on policy issues surrounding the development of market mechanisms in Korea in comparison to other Asian countries. Instructor: Staff
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3.00 Credits
A historical examination of the development of legal philosophy from ancient times to contemporary period. Instructor: Christie
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2.00 Credits
The course introduces the main doctrines of conflict of laws relevant for these questions-jurisdiction, choice of law, recognition, and enforcement of foreign judgments. Instructor: Michaels
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2.00 Credits
This course investigates problems involved in the regulation of industrial conflict. Instructor: Horowitz
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4.00 Credits
Introduction to principles and concepts of commercial law and bankruptcy and their interplay. Instructor: Schwarcz
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3.00 Credits
Examination of the principles governing the use of judicial remedies, such as damages, injunctions, and declaratory judgments, in a variety of public and private law settings. Consideration of the goals of remedies doctrines and the relationship of the doctrines to other facets of the legal system. Topics include recent developments in remedies law concerning such areas as school desegregation, consent decrees in civil rights suits, and punitive damages, which highlight the tensions underlying remedies principles. Instructor: Law Faculty
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1.00 - 2.00 Credits
The course will first introduce students to some of the distinctive aspects of United States law and legal institutions, including the U.S. legal profession, legal education, admission to the Bar and regulation of lawyers. The U.S. Constitution will be introduced through the discussion of several U.S. Supreme Court cases that address issues being hotly debated in the United States today. Other unique features of the American legal system will be discussed. Common law methods of statutory interpretation will also be covered and a sequence of products liability cases will be worked through to acquaint students with techniques of case analysis as a way of understanding how the common law changes and develops over time. Instructor: J. Coleman, Haagen, Metzloff, or N. Siegel
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1.00 - 2.00 Credits
The first term of this course will introduce students to some distinctive aspects of United States law and legal institutions. The structure of the U.S. legal profession will be discussed by examining the education, bar admission, and regulation of lawyers, as well as the means for selecting judges. The second term will continue this substantive focus on individual rights under the U.S. Constitution, including the rights relating to free speech and religion granted by the First Amendment and those of due process and equal protection bestowed by the Fourteenth Amendment. Instructors: K. Bradley/Charles.
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