International Business Law Paper

International Business Law

Russell McDonald II

Schiller International University

Author Note

This paper was prepared for International Business Law – BA 560, taught by Professor James Vricos.

Question 1

1. You own a small company that produces pens here in America. You do a great deal of business in Canada. Your Canadian sales distributor has recently stopped selling your pens as agreed to in your contract with him. He has instead been selling the pens of one of your competitors. You believe this to be a breach of contract and wish to bring some sort of legal action against him to recoup your losses.

Strengths and Weaknesses of traditional litigation In a court of law, litigation is the final alternative used when coming to a resolution for a disagreement. Litigation is highly used in the United States, although not as common in other countries (Schaffer, Agusti, & Dhooge, 2014, p. 62). Strengths of the traditional litigation include the decision being

The two-level games took place with the President as the chief negotiator. When he was in the international setting, he did what was right in order to please those to his left and right, however, when he had to come back in front of the domestic actors, it was a totally different situation at level II. When the President, went back to the Senators, they were strongly against the decision to ratify the protocol. This is because they were looking at the interest of the people of the United States. The World Trade Organization (WTO). The World Trade Organization is one of the intergovernmental organizations that help to regulate international trade (Schaffer, Agusti, & Dhooge, 2014, p. 8). The organization also helps oversee the application of international property rights law.

Assess the effectiveness of these efforts. To what extent have they