International Trade Law Resources

It is oftentimes worth consulting secondary sources as you begin your research, and you have access to many secondary materials discussing international trade and economic law here at Vanderbilt.  Just a few examples include:

• Advanced Introduction to International Trade Law by Michael J. Trebilcock and Joel Trachtman, available in print in the law library at K3943 .T74 2020.

• Encyclopedia of International Economic Law, Thomas Cottier & Krista Nadakavukaren Schefer, ed. (2017), available electronically (accessible via catalog record).

• International Trade Practice by Jerry Cohen and Matthew McCullough – treatise available in Westlaw.

• International Trade Law, including Beyond Trump, in a Nutshell by Ralph H. Folsom – study aid available in print in the law library at REF K3943 .F64 2021 and in West Academic.
• Journal of International Economic Law - journal available electronically in multiple databases at VU (Oxford offers all issues, including most recent, in both HTML and PDF formats).  
• Journal of World Trade – journal available electronically in HeinOnline; full-text of issues most recent three years is embargoed (may be able to obtain recent articles via interlibrary loan). 
• Law and Practice of United States Regulation of International Trade – treatise available in print (looseleaf format) in the law library at KF1976 .J57 1987 (with updates) and in Westlaw.
• Laws of International Trade – extensive treatise covering U.S. as well as foreign law and issues arising in transnational practice, available in Westlaw.  Index to publication also available.
• The Oxford Handbook of International Trade Law, ed. Daniel Bethlehem et al., 2009 edition available in print in the law library at K1005 .O94 2009, second edition available electronically via Oxford Handbooks Online (accessible via catalog record).
• Principles of Free Trade Agreements, from GATT 1947 through NAFTA Re-Negotiated 2018 by Ralph H. Folsom – hornbook available in West Academic.
• Principles of International Trade Beyond Trump, including The World Trade Organization, Technology Transfers, Import/Export/Customs Law, Free Trade, by Ralph H. Folsom – hornbook available in West Academic.
• Trade in Goods: The GATT and Other Agreements Regulating Trade in Goods by Petros C. Mavroidis, available in print in the law library at K4600.M393 2007, second edition available electronically via Oxford Scholarly Authorities on International Law (accessible via catalog record).
• US Customs and International Trade Guide, Second Edition by Peter Beck Feller and Matthew T. McGrath-  multi-volume guide that includes forms and other practice-oriented materials, available in print (looseleaf format) in the law library at KF6659 .F44 2000 and in Lexis.
• United States Export Controls by John R. Liebman, Roszel C. Thomsen II, James E. Bartlett III, available in print in the law library at KF1987 .L54 and in Lexis.