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SCOTUS Sides With NRA in First Amendment Dispute

Constitutional Law Reporter

Vullo , 602 U.S. _ (2024), the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the National Rifle Association (NRA) may continue its First Amendment lawsuit against the former head of New York’s Department of Financial Services. In National Rifle Association of America v.

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Bahraini High Court on Choice of Court and Choice of Law Agreements

Conflict of Laws

Similarly, the foreign law chosen as the governing law of a contract is often not applied because of the procedural status of foreign law as a matter of fact, the content of which must be ascertained by the party invoking its application. Pursuant to Article 4 of Law No. 231/2005 of 27 February 2006 ).

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China Adopts Restrictive Theory of Foreign State Immunity

Conflict of Laws

When the law enters into force on January 1, 2024, China will join those countries—a clear majority—that have adopted the restrictive theory of foreign state immunity. To determine whether an act is commercial, “a PRC court shall undertake an overall consideration of the act’s nature and purpose.” but not to “rulings.”