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The Legal Environment

The Legal Environment. Chapter 7. Why are Laws Different?. Bases for Legal Systems Common Law United States & Great Britain Code Law France Islamic Law Saudi Arabia Marxist-Socialist Tenets China & Russia. Three Types of International Disagreements. Government v. Government

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The Legal Environment

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  1. The Legal Environment Chapter 7

  2. Why are Laws Different? • Bases for Legal Systems • Common Law • United States & Great Britain • Code Law • France • Islamic Law • Saudi Arabia • Marxist-Socialist Tenets • China & Russia

  3. Three Types of International Disagreements • Government v. Government • World Court • Company v. Foreign Government • A court in one of the countries • Company v. Foreign Company • A court in one of the countries • But which court is used?

  4. International Dispute Resolution • Conciliation • Arbitration • Litigation

  5. Intellectual Property Rights • Counterfeiting • Piracy • Inadequate Protection • International Conventions • World Trade Property Organization • Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights

  6. Other International Legal Issues • Promotions • Green Marketing • Antitrust

  7. US Laws in Host Countries • Foreign Corrupt Practices Act • National Security Laws • Antitrust Laws • Antiboycott Law • Too Much American Influence?

  8. Cyberlaws • Why are they so important? • Cybersquatting • Taxes • Jurisdiction of Disputes and Validity of Contracts

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