Questions from Business Law


Q: Suppose that a company is interested in a newly proposed regulation on

Suppose that a company is interested in a newly proposed regulation on clean air by the Environmental Protection Agency. What should this company do to provide its input on this EPA regulation?

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Q: Several citizens of Colombia filed an action in the United States against

Several citizens of Colombia filed an action in the United States against Super Bananas, a U.S. company that owns the banana plantation where the individuals worked. In their complaint, the plaintiffs...

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Q: Belgium arrests an American citizen, while he is visiting Brussels,

Belgium arrests an American citizen, while he is visiting Brussels, on suspicion that he is an international drug smuggler. After a thorough investigation, Belgium realizes that it has arrested the wr...

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Q: What is the primary requirement of the Hague Service Convention and how

What is the primary requirement of the Hague Service Convention and how does it help a plaintiff when filing a lawsuit?

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Q: Why are arbitration clauses in international agreements favored by the courts and

Why are arbitration clauses in international agreements favored by the courts and likely to be enforced when conflicts arise between the contracting parties?

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Q: XYZ Company, a U.S. firm, is seeking

XYZ Company, a U.S. firm, is seeking to obtain business in Indonesia. XYZ learns that one of its major competitors, a German firm, is offering a key Indonesian governmental official a trip around the...

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Q: Explain the “modern traditional theory” of compensation related to the

Explain the “modern traditional theory” of compensation related to the taking of private property by a foreign government.

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Q: (a) Why is the future of export controls in doubt

(a) Why is the future of export controls in doubt? (b) What are some of the dangers associated with having an inadequate export control regime as nations combat terrorism?

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Q: List and describe two major developments designed to allow auditors to focus

List and describe two major developments designed to allow auditors to focus on their review of, and not service to, public companies.

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Q: Janet buys a year’s membership in a new spa and exercise gym

Janet buys a year’s membership in a new spa and exercise gym that has just opened. She pays $500 with her credit card. Less than one month later the business closes its doors, leaving 450 members with...

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