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Supreme Court May Consider How Broadly the “Necessary and Proper” Clause of the Constitution Authorizes Legislation to Implement Treaties

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On January 18, 2013, the U.S. Supreme Court (Supreme Court) granted certiorari in Bond v. United States.  The Court set the questions presented as:

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Ronald J. Bettauer
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International Law Issues in the Department of Justice White Paper on Targeted Killing

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17
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8
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David Kaye
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U.S. Court Issues Writ of Mandamus, Effectively Removing Organization from Terror List: In Re People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran

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16
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34
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Tom Syring
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The WTO Ruling on U.S. Country of Origin Labeling (“COOL”)

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16
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23
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Joshua Meltzer
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The Airbus—Boeing Subsidy Dispute: With Both Parties in Violation, Is There an End in Sight?

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16
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17
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Simon Lester
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The Reargument Order in Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum and Its Potential Implications for Transnational Human Rights Cases

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16
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10
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Chimène I. Keitner
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No More Zeroing?: The United States Changes its Antidumping Policy to Comply with the WTO

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Threatened by trade retaliation against U.S. exports by the European Union ("EU") and Japan, on February 14, 2012, the U.S. Department of Commerce ("DOC") announced a policy change to generally end the practice of "zeroing" in antidumping cases. The DOC had earlier ended zeroing in antidumping investigations; the February 14 policy change covers future administrative reviews of existing antidumping orders, including new shipper reviews, expedited antidumping reviews, and sunset reviews.

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8
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Sungjoon Cho
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The Tuna-Dolphin Encore - WTO Rules on Environmental Labeling

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16
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7
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Elizabeth Trujillo
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