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When U.S business are thinking about going abroad, they need to be aware of the other country’s laws and regulations. “All businesses must, of course, follow the laws of the countries in which they are physically present and operating. Businesses may also be required, even in their foreign operations, to continue to follow certain laws of their home country. Also, businesses operating across national borders will also be subject to international law (Tony McAdams, 2014)”.

Miller, R. L. R., Cross, F. B., & Jentz, G. A. (2013). Business law: Alternate edition: text and summarized cases: legal, ethical, global, and e-commerce environment. Mason, Ohio: South-Western Cengage Learning.

It is clear that companies need to know what is and what is not legal in order to trade successfully. If an organization trades globally this becomes a very tricky area to get right as each country has its own set of rules and regulations.

It was brought up, because there was an actual need in the United States to advance interstate transactions. As of now all the 50 states in the United States have adopted, the Uniform Commercial Code, but each state has like their own look towards it, meaning having different variations with the code. The Uniform Commercial Code was most likely establishing due to two main reasons. Frist, it was not easy for the business people to negotiate with other business people in different states. So, they had to make it easier for them to do this process, so they develop the code. Also, because the lawful and contractual essentials of managing businesses was not well organized at all. It is basically just used if most states take it into account, that is why all 50 states have adopted it already, and put it in use.

With great authority indeed comes great responsibility. The commissioned and non-commissioned officers carry great responsibility, but the level of responsibility each individual carries is different throughout this career. A new sergeant is responsible for a single squad, whereas a lieutenant is responsible for an entire platoon. The commissioned officer plays a management role and is responsible for supervising hundreds or thousands of soldiers in accomplishing a mission. Most importantly, it must be well acknowledge by the citizens that these commissioned officers strive to accomplish every mission with utmost dedication and excellence as they are confided and charged with serving as models of the Army values in the performance of their leadership duties as they serve the nation with full dignity and a lifelong devotion.  The commissioned

Business is continually growing on a global level leading to international business partnerships, agreements, and trades. During these types of business relationships disputes are common (University of Phoenix, n.d.). If a dispute occurs one party may chooses to take legal action against the other party. Making the decision to take legal action businesses must make considerations prior to proceeding. Making the right decisions can build a strong relationship between parties. Considerations to take include contracts, local law, and local customs and culture. Steps may be taken to minimize risks in international business agreements as well.

The Commerce Clause has been a vital component of trading for more than a century. Though this clause, individual from different states and even different countries can engage in the selling of goods. Although the Commerce Clause pave the way for trading across state lines, there are still rules that apply. This paper will attempt to explain the effect on business activities, the power of the states to regulate commerce and explain the “balancing test”.

This article relates to our class because it shows how the actions of one organization or country affects many other in international business.

In both developed and underdeveloped economies, there is a need to put regulations which ensure that profits are not abnormally earned at the expense of the innocent clients. It is therefore the mandate of the territorial authorities to put in place measures that introduce checks and balances in all trades. The respective companies or business must also follow the same suit lest they find themselves in the crossroads of law. However,

There are various kinds of contracts which arise within the business world today; contracts are an essential component to a business’s livelihood. Although a contract is an agreement, not all agreements are valid contractual obligations. In order for any contract to be an official and legally binding agreement, there are essential requirements which must first be fulfilled. Because contracts are vital to the organization and its success, it is important that the organization has an inclusive understanding of the inner workings of business

Uniformity in the law governing the international sales of goods became important. The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law developed contract rules for the sale of goods. The United States adopted in 1988, the Convention on the International Sale of Goods (CISG). Most of the major trading nations use the CISG. Countries that have adopted the CISG, replaced the UCC when a dispute between businesses takes place between different countries.[24]

The origin of the WTO has its roots in the creation of the International Trade Organization (ITO) at the 1944 Bretton Woods ' Conference. While the terms of the ITO charter were being drafted and debated and countries pondered whether or not they would be a part of the organization, representatives from a group of 17 nations assembled in Geneva and concluded an interim agreement (GATT) to lower trade barriers and

Article 14 says that it is applicable to the contract of sales between the parties when places of business are located in different contracting nations and nor the nationality of the parties or civil or commercial parties of the contract is taken in to consideration in determine the application of this convention. By the virtue CISG

It was in the year 2009 when the UN General Assembly approved to assume negotiations to establish the world’s first international Arms Trade Treaty (ATT). Its purpose was to create a spectrum of international standards to use in governing the global arms trade. Since its initial implementation, there has been an influx of countries’ pledges towards the treaty. However, many major arms producing and importing countries have refused to sign the document. This has become a major basis of debate because without regulation of any sort these countries limiting any chance for peace in major conflict areas. The arms trade treaty needs to be effectively implemented in the modern arms industry due to the many obscene violations before its

The CISG has been regarded as a success for the UNCITRAL, as said by John Felemegas “[the Convention has been accepted by states from] every geographical region, every stage of economic development and every major legal social and economic system”. It’s overall reach has been described as having the “greatest influence on the law of worldwide trans-border commerce” . In the United States for example, 1.67 trillion dollars in goods were imported and 904 billion dollars exported in 2005 alone. A large percentage of these goods were destined from or originated from countries that are signatories to the CISG. The Convention which applies by default in the international sales context, has also impacted on sales legislation at the regional and national levels. The particular importance of the Convention in the international arena is underlined by some 2,000 reported decisins where the CISG has been held to apply.