Gaming the System: Money Laundering through Microtransactions and In-Game Currencies

Alexandra Norton   With what seems like new technological advances developing daily, cybercrimes are becoming more and more common, with little to no policing in place. As of December 2018, there were more than 4.1 billion internet users… Read More

Free Hong Kong: A Case for Independence

Erich Greiner             I. A History of the Current Protests               It has now been two years since a Hong Kong teenager brutally murdered Poon Hiu-Wing while travelling in Taiwan, strangling her… Read More

Day Zero: Blessing the Rains in South Africa

Meagan McNeely   In 2018, after years of below-average rainfall[1], the South African government announced the impending arrival of “Day Zero,” the day on which city tap water would be officially turned off.[2] The city of Cape Town,… Read More

Parallel Imports and the Principle of Exhaustion: The First Sale Rule in International Commerce

Kyle C. Williams   The lack of harmony in international trade law regarding parallel imports of goods that are protected by intellectual property (IP) rights has created challenges for IP owners doing business in foreign markets. Many jurisdictions… Read More

The Abolishment of the Kafala System, How Qatar’s World Cup Nomination Led to Change in Their Labor System

By: Francis Mulligan             The announcement that Qatar would host the 2022 FIFA World Cup was met with widespread criticism. How does a country with no historical success in international soccer and a population of fewer than two… Read More