Globalization is the phenomenon of improved integration of the world economy as evidenced by the growth of international trade. Modern colonization/re-colonization means capturing the territory via the utilization of capital and materials through the legal power without in fact showing a capture...

The ancient Sumerians, Persians, Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans all had a tradition of arbitration. Arbitration “took its rise in the very infancy of Society” as a private and self-contained method, distinctive from litigation and not as a postscript to development of public courts. The...

Refugee is a legal term used to illustrate a person who fulfils the definition set out in the Geneva Convention of 1951 relating to the status of refugees. On the other hand, the definition of the notion of refugee should be based upon that minimal legitimate state rather than in an expansive...

This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the alterations and problems caused by new technologies in all fields of the global digital economy. The impact of artificial intelligence (AI) not only on law but also on economics is examined. In the first part, the economics of AI are explored,...

Preface -- Introduction -- Preamble to MNEs -- Globalization & governance -- Globalization, FDI & growth -- Economic globalization & MNEs -- MNEs and corporate governance -- MNEs & management -- MNEs & management -- The impact of MNEs -- Law in globalization -- Law and MNEs -- MNEs & competition...

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Defining Competition & AI Developments -- Chapter 3. Competition & Governance -- Chapter 4. Competition, Market Power and Politics -- Chapter 5. Competition & AAI -- Chapter 6. US versus EU Competition -- Chapter 7. Chicago School, Harvard School, New...

The protection of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) has not been harmonized across jurisdictions. There is a need to investigate the influence of IPR protection on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) for different host jurisdictions. The link between the strength of a state’s IPRs regime and its...

Insider trading involves persons in positions of power who use non-public information and permit this information to be promptly incorporated into stock prices. Cyberspace is characterised as ‘a-territorial' and can be used in practice as a tool for hegemonic exercise of control by challenging...