SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 28, 2022

With spending clause legislation, the federal government provides funds in exchange for the funding recipient’s adherence to various conditions. Premier Rehab Keller PLLC , the court applied the contract-law inquiry to hold that Cummings could not recover damages for emotional distress. In Thursday’s ruling in Cummings v.

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Law 360

JULY 19, 2021

Appeals boards and courts have issued several important rulings that impacted federal contractors this year, covering issues such as when companies should protest to pause a contract and what agencies must do for contractors amid a pandemic.

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 8, 2023

FNHRA, a law enacted under Congress’s spending clause powers, requires nursing facilities participating in Medicare and Medicaid to “protect and promote the rights of each resident” as a condition of receiving funds. HHC argued that spending clause enactments are unique. She elaborated on three points from the majority opinion.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 20, 2021

The new issue of the AJ Contrat (12/2020) Dalloz contains a special dossier to mark the 40th Anniversary of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG), prepared by Gustavo Cerqueira, full professor at the University of Nîmes, France (in French).

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 2, 2021

By way of background, Congress passed Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and Section 1557 of the ACA pursuant to its powers under the Constitution’s spending clause : The federal government provides funds in exchange for the funding recipient’s adherence to various conditions. Two questions seemed especially pressing to the justices.

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Patently O

AUGUST 2, 2021

Lets look at the contract. ” Although both the majority and dissent conclude that the issue is a matter of contract law, neither cite to the governing law of contracts for this case–the law of Michigan. employment.

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SCOTUSBlog

MARCH 18, 2022

Section 2 of the FAA says that contracts to arbitrate “shall be … enforceable,” except where there are “grounds as exist at law or in equity for the revocation of any contract.” It draws this definition of “default” in part from Black’s Law Dictionary, as well as by analogizing to other contexts.

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The IP Law Blog

MARCH 17, 2022

When entering into contracts, parties commonly include forum selection clauses to govern future litigation between the parties. The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has generally recognized that parties can bargain away these rights, including through forum selection clauses in contracts. Patent and Trademark Office ….

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 8, 2024

by Patrick Ostendorf (HTW Berlin) The principle of party autonomy gives the parties to a contract the opportunity to determine the applicable substantive (contract) law themselves by means of a choice-of-law clause – and thus to avoid (simple) mandatory rules that would otherwise bite. 3 (3) Rome I Regulation).

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JURIST

JULY 18, 2023

This decision came as part of the attempted judicial reform that the current coalition government has been trying to pass. It sparked mass protests in January , due to fears that the proposed bills will limit judicial oversight of government decisions and weaken judicial independence.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 23, 2023

Very recently, Indonesian private international law has attracted significant scholarship in the English language. [1] 1] Dr Penasthika’s monograph (‘the monograph’) [2] is one such work that deserves attention for its compelling and comprehensive account of choice of law in international commercial contracts in Indonesia.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

DECEMBER 9, 2022

One website in France calls a Law Clerk a, “Second-in-Command Lawyer.” As far as I could see, Law Clerks are expected to draft complex private contracts, analyze the law and provide comments, or even represent lawyers in court. If that doesn’t say I do extremely substantive legal work, then I don’t know what does!

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SimplyLawJobs

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

This includes a three-year law degree, a one-year LPC and a two-year training contract with a law firm, which we discuss in more detail below. If you’ve chosen the degree route, and you’ve decided to complete a non-law degree, add on an extra ear, as you’ll need to complete the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) course. . .

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 27, 2024

According to the doctrine of privity of contract, only parties to a choice of court agreement are subject to the rights and obligations arising from it. Effectively, this is a context specific harmonised approach to developing substantive contract law rules to regulate the effectiveness of choice of court agreements.

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The Hollywood Lawyer

APRIL 23, 2021

Australia’s government’s 40% tax incentive is what ultimately won over the production, […]. To be considered the most significant film production in history for Australia. Director Miller has cast The Queen’s Gambit actress Taylor-Joy for the role played by Charlize Theron in Mad Max: Fury Road.

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

FHLs claim was based on JOAs and PCAs signed in 2006 between PEL and the President of Pakistan, which governed oil exploration and production in the Badin South and Badin North Blocks. In the event of ambiguity, the court could consider the contracts commercial purpose and the factual background against which that contract was made.

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At the Lectern

MARCH 7, 2022

” The court doesn’t consider whether a plaintiff might succeed in suing for negligent misrepresentation or promissory estoppel.

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The Hollywood Lawyer

JULY 4, 2021

Explicit terms and conditions established within legally binding contracts govern nearly every aspect of […]. In addition to the celebrities, producers and directors may also experience legal hurdles while they work within the industry. The post Do Entertainment Legal Professionals Work With Celebrities?

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MAY 8, 2024

And that has implications for tort law, contract law, and property law, because it is less clear in many ways how basic legal principles such as negligence, foreseeability, force majeure, and reasonableness will apply to particular problems. What does it mean to act reasonably in a changing climate?

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 3, 2025

Thomale: Ipso facto clauses in cross-border cases (German) Ipso facto clauses or bankruptcy clauses present a controversial problem to both contract law and insolvency law. Special attention is given to anticipatory ipso facto clauses , cancelling the contract before the opening of insolvency proceedings.

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Patently O

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

However, this case did not sound in patent infringement, but in breach of contract. law that both the statutory measure for patent damages under 35 USC § 284 and the FRAND commitment call for the imposition of a “reasonable” royalty. patent law with no reference to French contract law. at *29-30, Higginson, J.,

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 24, 2024

A new report published today by the Sabin Center examines the laws governing international transport of carbon dioxide for sequestration. Much of the report would also be relevant to the shipping of carbon dioxide between other regions, though domestic laws at either end of the trip may also be relevant.

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 7, 2022

The People’s Republic of China (hereinafter “China” or “PRC”) deposited its instrument of ratification for the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (hereinafter “CISG”) on 11 December 1986. The authors may be contacted at huangzeyu@huizhonglaw.com or chiwenhui@scia.com.cn.). Peru [5] and Sanum v.

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LegalReader

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Simply put, business law is a segment that involves securing rights and liberties, maintaining orders, resolving disputes, and developing standards for various business concerns and for dealings with the government individuals and agencies. And each state has its particular set of rules and laws for business organizations.

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SimplyLawJobs

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

local government, property, family or criminal law etc.). This covers all the basic areas of academic law including, English Legal System, Contract Law, Law of Tort and a choice of another legal topic. The 5 best ways to get started in law. You will be the first point of contact for.

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Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 2, 2023

The basic TPLF contract entails the funder agreeing to bear the costs of litigation on a non-recourse basis in exchange for a share of the proceeds of the claim. Additional rules on TPLF can also be found in the Dutch Claim Code , a soft-law instrument governing the work of ad hoc foundations in collective proceedings.

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

In view of current global issues, Morris-Sharma emphasised the importance of “continuing conversations” between public and private international law to bring order into global governance. Blurry boundaries of public and private international law: towards convergence or divergent still? Singapore: Springer 2022. [6]

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 1, 2024

Afterwards, Dr. Pedamon and Dr. Lamont-Black also presented their research titled ‘Responsible Contracting in Agri-Food Supply Chains: Mitigating Power Asymmetries on the Road Towards Sustainability’. Complex food supply chains reveal power imbalances, with larger trading partners often imposing unfair practices on less powerful suppliers.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 15, 2024

The book is particularly notable for its observation—citing Professor Robert McCorquodale—that FDL claims intersect with various fields of law, such as domestic criminal law, tort law, contract law, human rights and constitutional law, comparative law, public international law, and private international law.

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LegalReader

JANUARY 27, 2021

“I am honored to be named Smith Currie’s Managing Partner and excited about what the future has in store for our firm and its personnel and clients,” said Nelson.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The law would have created a new 20-year contract for First Quantum’s Cobre Panamá mine. This comes after the contract was thrown into jeopardy when Panama’s President Laurentino Cortizo announced last month that he would referendum to determine the fate of a contentious mining contract and placed a moratorium on new contracts.

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 22, 2022

As a consequence of its application, all claims are governed by the same applicable law, thereby fostering the effectiveness of collective redress. Samtleben: Paraguay: Choice of Law in international contracts. Unlike the Principles, however, Law No.

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The Estrin Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

My primary areas of focus are Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, and Music Entertainment Contract Law. I also have a developing practice, partnering with another lawyer, in Civil Rights Law. I had no prior experience, as an attorney, working for another firm or the government. I have a small community-based firm.

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Blackstone Career Institute

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Paralegals can work in various settings, including law firms, corporations, banks, government agencies, and non-profit organizations. There are also opportunities to focus on specific fields like healthcare law, real estate law, corporate law, contract law, and intellectual property law.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 30, 2024

Charlotte Wendland, Will substitutes in EU private international law: deathbed gifts and contracts for the benefit of a third party upon death Will substitutes exist in many legal systems, including those of Member States of the European Union. Jie (Jeanne) Huang, Can private parties contract out of the Hague Service Convention?

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SCOTUSBlog

MAY 24, 2022

Share In a series of decisions, the Supreme Court has insisted that the Federal Arbitration Act requires courts to put arbitration contracts on “equal footing” with other kinds of contracts. … [F]ederal policy is about treating arbitration contracts like all others, not about fostering arbitration.”.

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The National Assembly took the position that these notes were “contracts of public interest” which required legislative approval pursuant to Article 150 of the Venezuelan Constitution. The 2020 Notes contain New York choice-of-law clauses. There is, however, another New York choice-of-law rule that may trump Section 5-1401.

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