Focus (Forum & Focus)
Jun. 25, 2008
Insurance: Don't Leave for Beijing Without It
Insureds doing business throughout the world should be aware of the unique risks presented by the newest weapon in the activists' quiver, the Alien Tort Statute, write Curtis D. Porterfield and Stephen V. Masterson. - Focus Column
By Curtis D. Porterfield and Stephen V. Masterson
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As China emerges as an economic super power, it presents a market no global business can ignore. Just as China presents unique opportunities, so too does its government's conduct pose unique liability exposure to American companies doing business there.
With the Olympic Games quic...
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