The idea of rewarding private parties who participate in the enforcement of public rules is not uncommon. Still, in the field of anti-cartel enforcement the policy of rewarding acts which are beneficial to the public is limited and typically takes the form of forgoing or reducing penalties under...

Examination of the strict disclosure standards under the Code of Ethics for Arbitrators in Commercial Disputes and the more lenient conflict-of-interest guidelines promulgated by the International Bar Association, particularly in light of the Fifth Circuit decisions in Positive Software...

One of the driving engines of the American economy is the creativity of the businesspeople that build the new and unique commercial arrangements which foster society-wide growth. The only limit on that growth engine should be the imagination of the business community. The Uniform Commercial Code...

The audit policy of a tax authority can signal its audit effectiveness. We model this process and show that in limited circumstances an ineffective authority can masquerade as being effective. We show that high maximal penalties imply underreporting of income

Do individuals trained in law enforcement punish or reward differently from typical student subjects? We analyze norm enforcement behavior of newly appointed police commissioners in both a Voluntary Contribution Mechanism game and a Common Pool Resource game. Our experimental design includes...

Do individuals trained in law enforcement punish or reward differently from typical student subjects? We analyze norm enforcement behavior of newly appointed police commissioners in both a Voluntary Contribution Mechanism game and a Common Pool Resource game. Our experimental design includes...

Among a variety of enforcement strategies, copyright law enforcement function as strongest safeguard to control and eliminate copyright infringement. As traditional strategy, copyright law enforcement is fundamentally distinguished from the first type by DRM system. Because copyright law...

This article is intended to overview the enforcement policy of the Egyptian Competition Authority (ECA) regarding vertical agreements in general and those related to distribution in particular. This assessment comes almost nine years after enacting Law number 3 of 2005 on the Protection of...

The chapter investigates the role of domestic courts in the implementation of decisions of the ICJ in the domestic legal order. Scholars have argued that in the absence of a general enforcement mechanism on the international plane, domestic courts have to act as agents of the international legal...

The Supreme Court has determined the scope of federal securities laws in a series of cases in which it has read section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act as either prohibiting certain misconduct or authorizing the SEC to regulate that conduct and only that conduct. Judging by the language,...