Progression by Pandemic

The Impact of a Global Pandemic on Legal Systems and Businesses By: Alberto Andres Hernandez Franks The Covid-19 pandemic has created global and social disruption the world has not seen during its contemporary history. Originating in Wuhan, China,… Read More

Amexit? Can Trump leave NAFTA & What Would Happen if he did

Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author’s and do not necessarily reflect the position of JLIA, Penn State Law, School of International Affairs, or Pennsylvania State University.   On June 23,… Read More

Brazil: A Biofuel Powerhouse

In contrast to a number of countries that have failed to create an economically viable biofuel industry, Brazil has developed the first successful biofuel economy in the world. With roots in a program first launched in 1975, Brazil’s… Read More

You Have to Spend Money to Make Money: The Rise of Third-Party Litigation Finance in International Litigation

Over the years, as international commerce has become the norm, there has been a corresponding rise in international litigation and arbitration. Given that many international lawsuits are expensive, parties are looking for ways to decrease risk in these… Read More

Follow-On Biologic Drugs Are Unlikely to Reduce the Price of Biologic Drugs Absent FDA Innovation

The price of pharmaceutical products has long been a source of controversy. While the recent headline of the increase of the drug Daraprim from $13.50 per tablet to $750.00 may provide an extreme example of some of the… Read More