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UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO 5 FACULTY of LAW 2 0 6 4 0 1 6 0 to C'- T— CO Globalization and Domestic Courts Prof. Ralf Michaels Weeks of January 4 and 11, 2011 Room: FA3 Course Materials Globalization and Domestic Courts Prof. Ralf Michaels Weeks of January 4 and 11, 2011 Room: FA3 Course Materials Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2018 with funding from University of Toronto https://archive.org/details/globalizationdomOOmich Globalization and Domestic Courts Prof. Ralf Michaels Syllabus and Readings Tuesday, January 4 12:30- 2:00 Introduction: Courts and Globalization • David Held & Anthony McGrew, Globalization/Anti-Globalization: Beyond the Great Divide 1-20 (2d ed. 2008) • Sidney W. Richards, ‘Survey article: the legitimacy of Supreme Courts in the context of globalization’ (2008) 4 Utrecht Law Review 104-127 Wednesday, January 5 2:00 - 4:00 International Law in Domestic Courts • Richard A. Falk, The Role of Domestic Courts in the International Legal Order, Syracuse University Press 1964, pp 14-20 • Antonio Cassese, ‘Remarks on Scelle's Theory of "Role Splitting" (dedoublement fonctionnel) in International Law’ (1990) 1 European Journal of International Law 210-231 • Medellin v. Texas, 552 U.S. 491 (2008) (excerpt) Thursday, January 6 2:00- 4:00 Global Torts: Civil Litigation for Human Rights Violations • Sosa v. Alvarez-Machain, 542 U.S. 692 (2004) (excerpt) • Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum, Inc., 621 F.3d 111 (2010) (excerpt) • William J Aceves, The Anatomy of Torture (2007) 159-183 Friday, January 7 8:30 -10:30 Global Reach of Courts: Universal Jurisdiction • Crimes against Humanity and War Crimes Act (excerpt) • Adeno Addis, ‘Imagining the International Community: The Constitutive Dimension of Universal Jurisdiction’ (2009) 31 Human Rights Quarterly 129-162 • AU-EU Expert Report on the Principle of Universal Jurisdiction (2009) Tuesday, January 11 12:30 - 2:00 Global Spread of Laws: Foreign Law in Domestic Courts • Roper v Simmons, 543 U.S. 551 (2005) (excerpt) • Kenneth Anderson, ‘Foreign Law and the U.S. Constitution’ (2005) 131 Policy Review 33-50 • Michael J Kirby, ‘Transnational Judicial Dialogue, Internationalisation of Law and Australian Judges’ (2008) 9 Melbourne Journal of International Law 171-89 Wednesday, January 12 4:00 - 6:00 Global Markets: Worldwide Cartels • F. Hoffmann-LaRoche, Ltd. v. Empagran S.A., 542 U.S. 155 (2004) • Hannah Buxhaum, ‘National Jurisdictions and Global Business Networks’ (2010) 7 Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies 165-181 Thursday, January 13 12:30-2:00 Global Speech: Internet Defamation • John Perry Barlow, A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace (1996) • Jack Goldsmith and Tim Wu, Who Controls the Internet? Illusions of a Borderless World 1-10(2006) • “Securing the Protection of our Enduring and Established Constitutional Heritage Act” (SPEECH Act) (2010) Friday, January 14 8:20 - 9:50 Global Security: Review of the UN Security Council • Abdelrazik v. Canada, 2009 FC 80 (excerpt) • Judgment of the General Court of 30 September 2010 — Kadi v Commission (Case T-85/09) • Joseph Weiler, ‘Editorial: Kadi’ (2008) 19 European Journal of International Law 895-896