Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The Court ruled that the validity of asymmetric jurisdiction clauses is assessed in the light of the autonomous rules of Article 25 of the regulation (rather than Member States national laws) and confirmed their validity where the clause can be interpreted as designating courts of EU or Lugano States.

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 3, 2025

6] The Primary Judge opined that permitting India to take a sovereign immunity defence would be inconsistent with Article III of the Convention, which requires all Contracting States to recognize arbitral awards as binding and enforce them . [7] 1] Republic of India v CCDM Holdings, LLC [2025] FCAFC 2 ( Judgement ). [2]

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

RusChem saga arose from bonds issued by UniCredit to guarantee performance under contracts for Russian construction projects, where RusChem, after terminating the contracts due to EU sanctions, initiated Russian proceedings for payment in breach of an English-law governed arbitration agreement that mandates resolution in Paris under ICC rules.

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 20, 2025

Prologue On 15 April 2025, the new federal UAE law on personal status ( Federal Decree Law No 41 of 14 October 2024 ) officially entered into force ( 2024 PSL). Is an explicit agreement required, e.g., one that is formally recorded in the marriage contract? 28 of 19 November 2005 as subsequently amended) (2005 PSL).

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Above The Law

MARCH 21, 2025

The district court ruled in favor of the plaintiffs on most claims, finding that the DPOC and DPOR requirements were preempted by the NVRA and violated the VRA, but it rejected the Equal Protection claim. 8 Elliot Greenfield, Alexander C. Drylewski, Samir Deger-Sen, and Jason P.

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Above The Law

APRIL 24, 2025

— John Elwood (@johnpelwood.bsky.social) 2025-04-24T14:47:42.723Z Just kick back, turn on the black light, and crank up Dust in the Wind. To be fair, Judge Wilkinson has shared some THOUGHTS about the rule of law lately. A colleague emailed me today to flag the fact that the superb Fourth Circuit Judge J.

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Above The Law

JANUARY 24, 2025

Biden appointed the most judges to the Second Circuit in 2021, to the Ninth in 2022, and even had one judge begin active service in 2025 ( Embry Kidd in the Eleventh Circuit). The issue was whether federal courts can award equitable relief when state law permits it, but an adequate legal remedy exists. 5 Tangreti v.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The court, which did not address the plaintiffs’ arguments regarding alleged inadequacies in the climate change-related analyses, found that the plaintiffs failed to demonstrate a likelihood of success on the merits or that they would suffer irreparable harm. Ministry of Economic Affairs (Taipei Administrative Court). Minnesota , No.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 29, 2025

For example, the USDA released $20 million in frozen awards made through the conservation programs funded by the IRA, stating that it will honor contracts that were already made directly to farmers. Oral arguments on a motion for preliminary injunction were held on April 23, 2025, and a decision from the U.S.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 22, 2025

It also fast tracks agency actions, particularly at Education and Justice, in laying out a new frameworks from contracting to grants to combat DEI efforts. Many universities denounced the Supreme Court and pledged to reimagine admissions. The EO joins earlier orders in dismantling the DEI initiatives of the prior Administration.

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