Articles

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Title Abstract Author Volume Issue Date Publishedsort ascending Geographic Identifier Subject Areas
Springer Briefs Committee on International Tax Enforcement Developments On May 10, 1989, James Springer, Special International Tax Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice, briefed a breakfast meeting of the Committee on International Tax Law on recent international... Bruce Zagaris 5 5 1989-05-01 United States Tax Enforcement
Trevi Group Emphasizing More Cooperation against Terrorism, Drug Trafficking and Organized Crime During the May 11-12 meeting in Madrid of the Trevi Group to examine the removal of the European Economic Community internal borders, José Corcuera, Spain's Minister of the Interior, initiated the... Bruce Zagaris 5 5 1989-05-01 Spain Organized Crime
West German Court Convicts Hamadei for T.W.A. Hijacking On May 17, 1989, Mohammed Ali Hamadei was convicted of hijacking a Trans World Airlines jet in 1985 and murdering Robert Dean Stethem, an American hostage.  The Court sentenced Mr. Hamadei to life... Bruce Zagaris 5 5 1989-05-01 Germany Court Conviction
First Meeting of CARICOM Legal Ministers Considers International Criminal Court Proposal On April 28-29, 1989, the first meeting of the Standing Committee of Ministers responsible for Legal Affairs was held in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad.  They considered a number of issues in the regional... Bruce Zagaris 5 5 1989-05-01 Caribbean Adjective Enforcement
American Bar Association Sections Support Access by Defendants to MLATs The Councils of two Sections of the American Bar Association have adopted resolutions supporting the right of defendants to have access to the Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties (MLATs).   Bruce Zagaris 5 5 1989-05-01 United States Mutual Legal Assistance
Greek Supreme Court Affirms Rashid's Extradition to the U.S. On May 12, 1989, the Greek Supreme Court (Areios Pagos) upheld the decision of the lower appeals court to grant a U.S. request for the extradition of Palestinian Mohamad Rashid, who is wanted in the... Bruce Zagaris 5 5 1989-05-01 Greece Extradition
African Countries And U.S. Interior Department Increase Enforcement Against and May Criminalize Ivory Trading Three convergent developments are increasing pressure against and beginning even to criminalize international ivory trading.  On May 11, 1989, the Kenya Government called for a worldwide ban for... Regine Nowack and Bruce Zagaris 5 5 1989-05-01 Africa Environment
Book Review: Computer Software- Protection/Liability/Law/Forms American software law influences foreign law and the control of software under the Export Administration Act and has a significant impact on U.S. and foreign computer software developers, exporters... Bruce Zagaris 5 4 1989-04-01 United States Computer Crimes
Swiss Government Will Enact New Money Laundering Regulations In a report released on April 11, the Swiss Federal Banking Commission stated that it will tighten regulations against money laundering, particularly Swiss international banknote trading business.   Bruce Zagaris 5 4 1989-04-01 Switzerland Money Laundering
Luxembourg Strengthens and Formalizes Bank Secrecy At a time when most governments are enacting laws to erode banking and business confidentiality, Luxembourg moved on March 24 to formalize its long-standing administrative regulations that forbid its... Bruce Zagaris 5 4 1989-04-01 Luxembourg Bank Secrecy
U.S. Brings Major Money Laundering Cases Through Operation Polar Cap On April 29, Attorney General Thornburgh announced criminal indictments in the U.S. District Court in Atlanta against major alleged drug kingpins and two branches of a Colombia bank.  The indictments... Bruce Zagaris 5 4 1989-04-01 United States Money Laundering
U.N. Drug Convention Obligates Contracting Parties to Undertake Wide-Ranging International Criminal Cooperation As was explained in the last issue of the IELR, the signing of the U.N. drug convention opens broad new horizons in international cooperation.  Bruce Zagaris 5 4 1989-04-01 World Drugs & Trafficking
University of Denver College of Law Holds Conference on International Narcotics Trafficking On April 1,1989, the International Legal Studies Program, University of Denver College of Law, in cooperation with the Colorado Council of International Organizations and the American Society of... Bruce Zagaris 5 4 1989-04-01 United States Drugs & Trafficking
U.S.-Australia on Spontaneous Exchange of Information on Double Taxation On March 24, 1989, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced a working arrangement with the Australian Government for spontaneous exchange of information on double taxation cases. Bruce Zagaris 5 4 1989-04-01 Australia Taxation
United States and Guam Sign Tax Implementation Agreement On April 3, the United States and Guam concluded a tax implementation agreement to exchange tax information and provide mutual assistance in tax matters.  When it becomes effective, the agreement... Bruce Zagaris 5 4 1989-04-01 United States Tax Enforcement
House Holds Hearings on International Securities Enforcement Cooperation Act of 1989 On March 21, 1989, the House Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance, Committee on Energy and Commerce, held hearings on the H.R. 1396, the "International Securities Enforcement Cooperation... Bruce Zagaris 5 4 1989-04-01 United States Securities Trade Enforcement
U.S. Court Upholds British Letters Rogatory Procedure in Ward Case On March 17, 1989, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia in a unanimous opinion affirmed the district court's judgment in its principal part that letters rogatory procedure for the... Bruce Zagaris 5 4 1989-04-01 United States Adjective Enforcement
European Community Agrees to Establish a Permanent Secretariat of the Trevi Group-A First Step Towards a Supra National European Police Force As a result of a meeting in Seville on March 9-10, the European Community Ministers of Interior agreed to establish a Permanent Secretariat of the Trevi Group which is informally comprised of EC... Bruce Zagaris 5 4 1989-04-01 Europe Law Enforcement
Senate Foreign Relations Holds Hearing on Pending MLATs On April 18, the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations held a hearing on the six pending Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties with the Bahamas, Belgium, Canada, the Cayman Islands, Mexico, and Thailand... Bruce Zagaris 5 4 1989-04-01 United States Mutual Legal Assistance
Greek U.S. Extradition Relations Assume Unprecedented Importance Two cases have raised extradition relations between Greece and the U.S. to unprecedented levels.  For the U.S., the Mohammad Rashid request has for many reasons constiuted a high level goal because... Bruce Zagaris 5 4 1989-04-01 Greece Extradition

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