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"Where laws end, tyranny begins."--William Pitt (1759-1806)

International Disputes Need Law and Judges

The law--being bound to local territory, culture, and history--does not willingly embrace the march of globalization. We know that the laws and procedures governing us can differ considerably from one municipality to another in the same region of the province. The variations are even greater across provinces, Imagine then the challenge of law to ensure justice between foreign citizens or sovereign states with vastly different laws, cultures, and legal systems!

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