International Trade with the Middle East and North Africa

This book provides an interdisciplinary analysis of trade relations with the Middle East and Arab countries from the perspectives of law, business, policy and culture in the Middle East and the Arab world and their interaction with the wider world, particularly Western countries.

Auteur

Hossein Esmaeili is an Associate Professor of Law and Co-Ordinator of the Masters of International Relations and International Law at the Flinders University College of Business, Government and Law. He is an Australian academic with distinct national and international authority in international law (particularly on offshore energy and resources law) and comparative law, particularly Middle Eastern law. He has published extensively, including in leading international law journals in Australia, Europe and North America. The global impact of his scholarly work can be seen in its use by international and Australian institutions including universities, Australian Courts and Tribunals, United Nations agencies and the United States Congress, and national and international media.

Vivienne Brand, an Associate Professor, is a legal academic with a background in practice. She researches in corporate law and governance, whistleblowing, social licence to operate and foreign bribery. She has published widely on these topics and appeared by invitation before Federal parliamentary inquiries on whistleblowing and related topics. Vivienne is currently President of the Society of Corporate Law Scholars and a Deputy Chair of the Law Council of Australia's Corporations Committee. She leads Corporate Law teaching at Flinders and is a recipient of an Australian Award for University Teaching Citation. Vivienne is also an active board director in both the for-profit and for-purpose sectors.

Susan L. Karamanian is Dean of the College of Law at the Hamad Bin Khalifa University in Doha, Qatar. Before joining HBKU Law, she was Provost at the American University of Sharjah, Associate Dean for International and Comparative Legal Studies and Burnett Family Professorial Lecturer at the George Washington University Law School, and a Partner in Locke Lord LLP in Dallas. Susan is on the board of various institutions, including the American Society of International Law (ASIL), and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and a life fellow of the American Bar Foundation and the Texas Bar Foundation.