2020 Litigating Punitive Damages 
Conflict of Laws
DECEMBER 18, 2021
This survey contains materials reflecting the practice of Chinese private international law in 2020. Finally, this survey also covers five recent decisions illustrating Chinese courts’ pro-arbitration attitude towards the uncertainty brought about by contractual clauses referring to both litigation and arbitration. Table of Contents.
The Fashion Law
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
Condé Nast is slamming the right of publicity lawsuit that nearly 50 models filed against it and Moda Operandi last fall for allegedly using photos of them walking in the Spring/Summer 2020 runway shows in order to sell runway garments and accessories without their authorization. The case is Champion et al.,
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Conflict of Laws
MAY 19, 2023
423) Enforcement of Foreign Judgment — Punitive Damages — Contrary to Public Policy Intellectual Property High Court, Judgment, September 29, 2021 (p. 426) Applicable Law — Copyright — Employee Work — Copyright Transfer Tokyo District Court, Judgment, February 12, 2020 (p. 213) Moonsook Kim, International Adoption in Korea (p.
JonathanTurley
JUNE 2, 2022
Even with the reduction of the $5 million in punitive damages to $350,000 under the statutory state cap for punitive damages, Depp was technically awarded $10,350,000. The defamation laws are far more advantageous for defendants in the UK and most plaintiffs try to litigate such claims in the U.S. See Kennedy v.
The Fashion Law
MAY 12, 2021
In the midst of Haber’s “scheme to ‘milk’ Chloe’s name” without her involvement or authorization, Coscarelli asserts that her corporate entity Chef Chloe LLC and ESquared “were litigating various disputes” related to ownership of the company. And in a May 2020 decision, an arbitrator sided with Coscarelli.
Conflict of Laws
AUGUST 24, 2022
The 2020 update was also posted on Conflictoflaws.net. Another interesting example would be a series of cases where a Chinese court in Guangzhou recognized and enforced compensatory damages awarded in three U.S. To date, we have collected 89 cases involving China and 24 foreign States and regions.
SquirePattonBoggs
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
2018), which held that Tennessee’s statutory cap on punitive damages violates the state constitution. While the certification process can be rough, there are a number of steps litigants can take to maximize their chances of success. No recent case better exemplifies those difficulties than Lindenberg v. Jackson Nat’l Life Ins.
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