Section council seeks international law recommendationsBy Michael J. ChmielInternational and Immigration Law, December 2000The International and Immigration Law Section Council of the Illinois State Bar Association is seeking recommendations from its section for the enactment or amendment of laws which affect the practice of international law in Illinois.
Lawyer to Lawyer NetworkInternational and Immigration Law, April 1999The New York based Lawyers Committee for Human Rights maintains a program to aid persecuted attorneys throughout the world with a mailing campaign by lawyers in bar associations around the world directly to the persecuting governments and government officials.
Mexico: Recent changes in foreign investment rules and related tax lawsBy John E. Rogers & Francisco Videgaray O.International and Immigration Law, March 1999Recent changes in the foreign investment law and related regulations have created new opportunities in Mexico for foreign investors, but December 1998 changes in the Mexican tax laws have created new challenges.