SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 16, 2021

The meaning of these distinctions is at the core of the current litigation over the 2020 CARES Act. They further claim that subsequent statutes, federal agencies and appeals court decisions have all already recognized the corporations as entities eligible for federal contracting under the ISDA.

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Broadcast Law Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2022

FCC , which rejected the requirement that broadcast licensees independently check two federal databases to verify whether an airtime lessee is a “foreign governmental entity” (see our Broadcast Law Blog article on the Court’s decision here ). The draft Order would extend the temporary freeze on applications in the 12.7

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Patently O

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Even some judges on the Federal Circuit have labeled the eligibility framework as an “incoherent doctrine” [1] that might tempt district courts into “an effective coin toss,” [2] while others have openly confessed that “the nation’s lone patent court … [is] at a loss as to how to uniformly apply § 101.” [3] affirmance rate.

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Judgments Convention: Revised Draft Explanatory Report”, HCCH Prel.-Doc. A Critical Overview of the Hague Preliminary Draft on Judgments”, Yearbook of Private International Law 17 (2015/2016), pp 1-31. Breaking) News From The Hague: A Game Changer in International Litigation? Garcimartín Alférez, Francisco; Saumier, Geneviève.

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In two prior posts ( here and here ), I discussed a draft of the FSIL (English translation here ). In this post I analyze the final version of the law, noting some of its key provision and identifying changes from the draft, some of which address issues that I had identified. This provision also follows the U.N. but not to “rulings.”

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 20, 2022

Judgments Convention: Revised Draft Explanatory Report”, HCCH Prel.-Doc. Appraisal of the Success of the Instruments of International Commercial Arbitration vs. Litigation and Mediation in the Harmonization of the Rules of Transnational Commercial Dispute Settlement”, preprint (DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-953987/v1 Biresaw, Samuel Maigreg.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 11, 2022

Judgments Convention: Revised Draft Explanatory Report”, HCCH Prel.-Doc. Appraisal of the Success of the Instruments of International Commercial Arbitration vs. Litigation and Mediation in the Harmonization of the Rules of Transnational Commercial Dispute Settlement”, preprint (DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-953987/v1 Biresaw, Samuel Maigreg.

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Judgments Convention: Revised Draft Explanatory Report”, HCCH Prel.-Doc. Appraisal of the Success of the Instruments of International Commercial Arbitration vs. Litigation and Mediation in the Harmonization of the Rules of Transnational Commercial Dispute Settlement”, preprint (DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-953987/v1 Biresaw, Samuel Maigreg.

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Conflict of Laws

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Judgments Convention: Revised Draft Explanatory Report”, HCCH Prel.-Doc. Appraisal of the Success of the Instruments of International Commercial Arbitration vs. Litigation and Mediation in the Harmonization of the Rules of Transnational Commercial Dispute Settlement”, preprint (DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-953987/v1 Biresaw, Samuel Maigreg.

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Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Judgments Convention: Revised Draft Explanatory Report”, HCCH Prel.-Doc. Appraisal of the Success of the Instruments of International Commercial Arbitration vs. Litigation and Mediation in the Harmonization of the Rules of Transnational Commercial Dispute Settlement”, preprint (DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-953987/v1 Biresaw, Samuel Maigreg.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 27, 2022

It’s a little surprising the court let stand a federal court decision invalidating a state statute on constitutional grounds, but animal-rights groups defending that decision argued persuasively that state statutes are in a state of flux and it would be premature for the justices to take up the case now.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 7, 2022

However, the issue of jurisdiction has not been forgotten, with the Hague having recently established a Working Group to begin drafting provisions for a fresh attempt at the subject which hopefully will succeed where the Interim Text did not.

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 6, 2024

We would also like to thank Professor Beligh Elbalti for his critical comments on the draft blogpost. The Civil Procedure Act is the primary Act governing civil litigation in Kenya, while the Civil Procedure Rules 2010 are the primary subsidiary regulations for the same.

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Schütze: Security for costs of english plaintiffs in Austrian litigation The judgment of the Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof – OGH) of 29 March 2022 deals with the obligation of English plaintiffs to provide security for costs according to sect. grCCP was beyond the “mission statement” of the drafting Committee.1

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 21, 2021

Following Professor Zhao’s presentation, Mr Alexander Blumrosen, Partner at Polaris Law (Paris), provided a historical account of the use of the Evidence Convention in the United States and the significance of the landmark Supreme Court decision Aérospatiale.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 31, 2022

Judgments Convention: Revised Draft Explanatory Report”, HCCH Prel.-Doc. Appraisal of the Success of the Instruments of International Commercial Arbitration vs. Litigation and Mediation in the Harmonization of the Rules of Transnational Commercial Dispute Settlement”, preprint (DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-953987/v1 Biresaw, Samuel Maigreg.

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Judgments Convention: Revised Draft Explanatory Report”, HCCH Prel.-Doc. Appraisal of the Success of the Instruments of International Commercial Arbitration vis-a-vis International Commercial Litigation and Mediation in the Harmonization of the Rules of Transnational Commercial Dispute Resolution”, Journal of Dispute Resolution 2022-02, pp.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 21, 2022

Judgments Convention: Revised Draft Explanatory Report”, HCCH Prel.-Doc. Appraisal of the Success of the Instruments of International Commercial Arbitration vs. Litigation and Mediation in the Harmonization of the Rules of Transnational Commercial Dispute Settlement”, preprint (DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-953987/v1 Biresaw, Samuel Maigreg.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 23, 2023

The monograph predominantly examines 19 Indonesian court decisions on choice of law in international commercial contracts during the period, 2000-2020. It was especially fascinating to me to discover here that the Indonesian language is usually a legal requirement for drafting contracts involving Indonesians.

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 1, 2025

The conferences topic, characterisation, is the process for identifying the nature or category of a particular cause of action (for instance contractual, tortious, proprietary, corporate, matrimonial), so that the correct connecting factor can be employed which then points to the applicable law or to the competent court.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. The court concluded that the Freedom of Information Act’s deliberative process privilege shielded the redactions from disclosure.

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FDA Law Blog

APRIL 23, 2021

So, the obvious question to many readers is how does this Supreme Court decision implicate FDA? In other words, can FDA, through the Department of Justice (DOJ), request that a court impose monetary sanctions against a person who violates the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDC Act) in light of the AMG decision?

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Conflict of Laws

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This article has been verbatim transplanted into the most recent draft of revised Arbitration Law which has been published for public consultation since late July 2021. With all that said, a few institutions have set up a special system called “pre-decision notification”?????? Comments. [xix] Preference of Parties.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 30, 2023

A Critical Overview of the Hague Preliminary Draft on Judgments”, Yearbook of Private International Law 17 (2015/2016), pp 1-31 Bonomi, Andrea; Mariottini, Cristina M. Breaking) News From The Hague: A Game Changer in International Litigation? 11 of August 2000 (available here ), pp 19-128 II. “A 2019-02, pp 1-35 Brand, Ronald A.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 16, 2021

This tit-for-tat directive against Texas SB8 is the latest of the bold moves Newsom has taken and responds directly to the Supreme Court decision last week.

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 4, 2023

A Critical Overview of the Hague Preliminary Draft on Judgments”, Yearbook of Private International Law 17 (2015/2016), pp 1-31 Bonomi, Andrea; Mariottini, Cristina M. Breaking) News From The Hague: A Game Changer in International Litigation? 11 of August 2000 (available here ), pp 19-128 II. “A 2019-02, pp 1-35 Brand, Ronald A.

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

A Critical Overview of the Hague Preliminary Draft on Judgments”, Yearbook of Private International Law 17 (2015/2016), pp 1-31 Bonomi, Andrea; Mariottini, Cristina M. Breaking) News From The Hague: A Game Changer in International Litigation? 11 of August 2000 (available here ), pp 19-128 II. “A 2019-02, pp 1-35 Brand, Ronald A.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

MAY 21, 2024

In doing so, the Court expressed doubt about the City’s prediction that employees will flood courts with litigation in the absence of a significant-injury requirement. According to the justices, courts retain multiple ways to dispose of meritless Title VII claims challenging transfer decisions.

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SCOTUSBlog

MARCH 24, 2025

The courts ruling, which is expected by late June or early July, could have significant implications not only for Louisiana but also for other states attempting to balance compliance with the Voting Rights Act and redistricting. The disputes path to the Supreme Court on Monday was a circuitous one. Aguinaga insisted that it was.

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HowAppealing

DECEMBER 10, 2021

“Supreme Court Allows Challenge to Texas Abortion Law but Leaves It in Effect; The law, which bans most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy, was drafted to evade review in federal court and has been in effect since September”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report. ” David G. .”

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 12, 2021

It will be hugely successful politically, but not without costs to the state and potential litigants. Newsom denounced the Supreme Court in Women’s Health v. Supreme Court decision allowing Texas’s ban on most abortion services to remain in place. It won’t work. Legally, that is.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. The New Jersey federal court concluded that private and public interests weighed in favor of transfer. and non-U.S. Shrestha v.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JANUARY 10, 2020

The indirect and cumulative effect requirements have played a major role in recent litigation involving federal agency obligations to account for climate change when reviewing the impact of fossil fuel extraction leases and approvals for infrastructure such as pipelines.

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LegalTalkNetwork

AUGUST 23, 2018

We were fortunate to be joined by the leaders of ABA Young Lawyers Division, ABA Solo Small Firm and General Practice Division, National Association of Bar Executives, ABA Section of Litigation, National Conference of Bar Presidents, Probar, Human Rights First, and Military Spouse J.D. ABA Annual Meeting 2018: ABA Section of Litigation.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 13, 2021

After staying up late to resolve a flurry of last-minute litigation concerning the execution of Lisa Montgomery , the justices will hear their third and final oral argument of the week at 10 a.m. Supreme Court Considers Issue of Damages That Comes Up in Many Suits Over School Policies (Mark Walsh, Education Week).

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JANUARY 13, 2021

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. The court concluded that CEQ had not demonstrated it would suffer “a reasonably foreseeable harm” from unredacted production.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JULY 2, 2021

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. The conservation groups’ appeal of the district court decision is still pending, with the opening brief due on July 12.

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