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William S. Dodge (@ProfBillDodge) is Martin Luther King, Jr. Professor of Law and John D. Ayer Chair in Business Law at the University of California, Davis, School of Law. He is a Founding Editor of Transnational Litigation Blog (TLB). Professor Dodge served as Counselor on International Law to the Legal Adviser at the U.S. Department of State from 2011 to 2012 and as Co-Reporter for the American Law Institute’s Restatement (Fourth) of Foreign Relations Law from 2012 to 2018. He is currently a member of the Department of State’s Advisory Committee on International Law and an Adviser for the American Law Institute’s Restatement (Third) of Conflict of Laws. Professor Dodge is co-author of Transnational Litigation in a Nutshell (2d ed. 2021), co-author of Transnational Business Problems (6th ed. 2019), and co-editor of International Law in the U.S. Supreme Court: Continuity and Change (2010).
International law and U.S. foreign policy provide powerful reasons to require clearer direction from the political branches before ordering the turnover of Afghan central bank assets to U.S. judgment creditors.
Of the many intergovernmental legal organizations in The Hague, the reputed legal capital of the world, the better known ones are the International Court of Justice, International Criminal Court and the Permanent Court of Arbitration.