ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

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. Climate Litigation Chart (Update #92): FEATURED CASE. United States Virgin Islands Office of the Attorney General v.

Litigation 40

Litigation Litigating Attorney Court 40

Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 6, 2024

Virgin Islands. With this insight in mind, the Study Committee recommended that the ULC “endorse ratification of the Hague Judgments Convention as long as the United States preserves the ability of litigants to seek recognition and enforcement of money judgments rendered in another country under existing state law.

Statute 59

Statute Laws Government Court 59

Conflict of Laws

MARCH 29, 2023

For litigants embroiled in cross-border litigation, the anti-suit injunction has become a staple in the conflict of laws arsenal of common law courts. Kea alleges that the US default judgment is based on fabricated claims intended to defraud Kea.

Court 52

Court Tort Cause of Action Litigation 52

Conflict of Laws

JUNE 4, 2023

The case The parties, in this case, are (1) A British Virgin Islands company (hereinafter ‘X1’) and its judicial liquidator (hereinafter ‘X2’, collectively “Xs”) and (2) four companies having considerable estates in Dubai (hereinafter ‘Y’). Weller et al. 1983-184ff). 375 of 23 May 2023 ).

Court 52

Court Legal Legal Cause of Action 52

Conflict of Laws

APRIL 25, 2024

4] As Three Arrows illustrates though, old habits die hard and the limits of the ‘non-exhaustive’ nature of the jurisdictional gateways remains to be tested by litigants. 2] For step (a), the previous Order 11 gateways have been transcribed as a non-exhaustive list of factors. [3]

Cause of Action 69

Cause of Action Court Laws Contract 69

Fordham Law News

MARCH 24, 2021

[4] Moreover, Delaware law promotes shareholder value maximization through the allocation of duties of loyalty and care on directors; this entails heavy reliance on court-litigation, not incidentally consistent with a substantial turnover for local lawyers, [5] rather than on direct shareholders’ engagement.

Government 40

Government Laws Litigation Litigating 40

LegalReader

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Virgin Islands' lawsuit alleges that Epstein had a "close friendship" with a senior JPMorgan Chase executive, to whom Epstein purportedly sent inappropriate images of women.

Litigation 59

Litigation Litigating 59

LegalReader

DECEMBER 30, 2022

The territory's attorney general said that JPMorgan turned a blind eye to evidence suggesting that Epstein was trafficking children.

Attorney 59

Attorney Litigation Litigating 59

Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Meanwhile the Fifth Circuit enforced a forum selection clause in an insurance contract choosing British Virgin Island courts despite evidence that the claims stood little chance in those courts. Extraterritoriality The Supreme Court decided two important extraterritoriality cases. In Yegiazaryan v.

Laws 75

Laws Court Divorce Tort 75