Researching International Business Transactions

Margaret ClarkReference LibrarianFSU College of Law

Research Center

Starting Points

SlideShare for Powerpoint Campus – Wide Resources

http://guides.lib.fsu.edu/ Research Center Databases

http://www.law.fsu.edu/library/lawdatabases.html

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What We’ll Cover:

General Resources Sources for Specific Transactions Country Resources Company Information Industry Information Current Awareness

General Resources

Transaction Specific Resources

Agency, Distribution and Franchise AgreementsArbitration/Dispute Resolution

Export and ImportInternational Joint Ventures

SalesTrade

Agency, Distribution and Franchise AgreementsInternational Agency & Distribution Agreements ( LEXISNEXIS)

Arbitration/Dispute Resolution

International Commercial Arbitration

Arbitration/Dispute Resolution

International Arbitration: Mealey's Litigation Report

Export/Import

International Joint VenturesJoint Ventures in the International Arena

Research Center, Ground Floor

K1309.J62 2003

International Joint VenturesTransnational Joint Ventures

Research CenterK1309.J62 2003

SalesCISG and International Commercial Law Database

TradeWorldTradeLaw.net

Country Information

Country Information Organic Law – Research Guide

Country InformationOrganic Law - Compilations

Country InformationOrganic Law

Country InformationBusiness Sources

These and other reports rank countries by a variety of criteria. Available free

online from the World Economic Forum.

Competiveness Reportshttp://www.weforum.org/en/media/publications/CompetitivenessReports/index.htm

Country InformationBusiness Sources

Doing Business in . . . Series

Country InformationBusiness Sources

18 countries in LexisNexis

International Law > Emerging Issues > China

Company & Industry Information

Company & Industry Information

Hoover’s

Mergent Online

Company & Industry Information

Browse for industry reports

or search for keywords and limit results to

industry profiles Sample Report

Business Source Complete: International Industry Profiles

Current Awareness

Questions?

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