Articles

E.g., 2026-09
Title Abstract Author Volume Issue Date Publishedsort ascending Geographic Identifier Subject Areas
Multilateral Efforts To Protect Salmon in the Northern Pacific Environmentalists and other protection agencies have long criticized the use of drift-nets on fishing vessels, which can have a span of 40-miles both in depth and height.  Laura Frank and Bruce Zagaris 5 9 1989-09-01 United States Environment
Consent Directive Upheld A district court in California has upheld the requirement that a grand jury witness sign a consent directive granting access to Swiss bank records. Bruce Zagaris 5 9 1989-09-01 United States Banking Supervision
Book Review: U.S. International Antitrust Enforcement by Joseph A. Griffin BNA’s special report U.S. International Antitrust Enforcement is a very practical guide and useful for U.S. and foreign practitioners concerned with civil and criminal antitrust issues involving the... Clemens J.M. Kochinke 5 9 1989-09-01 United States Antitrust Cooperation
G-7 Financial Action Task Force Prepares for Recommendations On September 18, the first meeting of the G-7 Financial Action Task Force, which was created in July and has the aim of producing recommendations to stop money laundering, met and begun discussions... Bruce Zagaris 5 9 1989-09-01 World Bank Secrecy
Drug Cartel Leader Ballesteros Convicted In a case that has important ramifications for the battle against international narcotics trafficking and organized crime, a Los Angeles jury convicted Juan Ramon Matta Ballesteros, 45, a Honduran... Bruce Zagaris 5 9 1989-09-01 United States Drugs & Trafficking
Congress and President Debate Initiatives on International Components of Drug Control Strategy With the release of the National Drug Control Strategy and President Bush’s speech on September 6, 1989, the debate over international components of the U.S. drug control strategy is underway. Bruce Zagaris 5 9 1989-09-01 United States Drug Enforcement
U.S. and Dominican Republic Conclude TIEA As reported in the last issue of the IELR, the U.S. and the Dominican Republic Governments signed a tax information exchange agreement on August 7.  Before it takes effect, the TIEA must be ratified... Bruce Zagaris 5 9 1989-09-01 Dominican Republic Taxation
International Securities Enforcement Bill Passes House On September 25, 1989, the House passed a bill to expand cooperation in international securities cases.  The same bill is likely to pass the Senate and become law. Ange-Francois Fantauzzi and Joan Morris 5 9 1989-09-01 United States Securities Law
U.S. and Nigeria Sign Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty On September 13, the United States and Nigeria signed a mutual legal assistance treaty.  According to the press release, the treaty provides for mutual assistance in taking testimony, providing... Bruce Zagaris 5 9 1989-09-01 Nigeria Mutual Legal Assistance
European Community National Finance Chairmen Disagree on Fiscal Harmonization But Begin Steps to Improved Mutual Assistance On June 22-23, the chairmen of the Finance Committees of the European Economic Community Member States' parliaments, except Greece and Ireland, met in Paris to discuss the prospects for fiscal... Bruce Zagaris 5 8 1989-08-01 Europe Mutual Legal Assistance
EC Prepares International Tax Enforcement Strategy Christine Scrivener, the European Tax Commissioner, has transmitted to the Community finance ministers a paper containing a strategy to minimize the risk of international tax avoidance and evasion. Bruce Zagaris 5 8 1989-08-01 Europe Tax Enforcement
U.S. and Dominican Republic Finally Sign a Tax Information Agreement On August 7, the United States and the Dominican Republic signed a tax information exchange agreement.  Under the Dominican Republic law the TIEA must be ratified before it takes effect. Bruce Zagaris 5 8 1989-08-01 Dominican Republic Tax Enforcement
Thornburgh Announces Initiative to Establish an Office of International Affairs On August 9, 1989, in a speech to the American Bar Association's House of Delegates, Attorney Richard Thornburgh announced that he will seek to establish a new Office of International Affairs at the... Bruce Zagaris 5 8 1989-08-01 United States Adjective Enforcement
ABA Annual Convention Hosts Program on Criminal Law issues in Doing Business Abroad On August 9, 1989, the Sections of International Law and Practice and the Section of Criminal Justice co-sponsored a program entitled "Criminal Law Issues in Doing Business Abroad" during the... Bruce Zagaris 5 8 1989-08-01 United States International Criminal and Comparative Law
Thornburgh Promises Better Enforcement of International Crimes Against the Environment On July 19, 1989, Attorney General Dick Thornburgh in a speech before the National Association of District Attorneys in Portland, Maine, announced new initiatives against international crimes agaisnt... Bruce Zagaris 5 8 1989-08-01 United States Environment
Central American Presidents Agree on Implementation on Accord and on Machinery to Prevent Further International Crimes On August 8, at Tela, Honduras, five Central American Presidents from Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua, signed an accord to implement the previous agreements on stopping the... Bruce Zagaris 5 8 1989-08-01 Central America International Organizations
EC Ministers Agree on Computer Software Protection Proposal to Foil Piracy On December 21, 1988, the EC Commission, the executive arm of the European Communities, drafted a proposal for the protection of computer software which adheres to the principles of the Berne... Clemens J.M. Kochinke 5 8 1989-08-01 Europe Computer Crimes
Legislative B/C Weapons Control Efforts in the United States Among a dozen proposals on improved export control enforcement pending on Capitol Hill, several bills in the House and the Senate would restrict the manufacture of chemical and biological weapons. Markus Bornheim 5 8 1989-08-01 United States Weapons of Mass Destruction
U.S. Shares Forfeited Proceeds in Panamanian Bank Plea On August 14, after the Panama-based Banco de Occidente agreed to pay a $5 million criminal fine as a result of its pleading guilty to money laundering charges, the U.S. Government announced that it... Bruce Zagaris 5 8 1989-08-01 United States Bank Secrecy
Book Review: Guide to Computer Law; Commerce Clearing House, Inc. Unlike much computer law literature, the CCH Guide to Computer Law devoted substantial space to international and criminal matters.  Both fields are covered so well that the Guide is also a valuable... Clemens J.M. Kochinke 5 8 1989-08-01 United States Computer Crimes

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