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New York Law Journal

Ninth Circuit Panel Recognizes U.S. Corporate Accessorial Liability Under Alien Tort Statute and Torture Act

In his Foreign Relations Law column, Samuel Estreicher discusses how a Ninth Circuit panel in 'Doe I v. Cisco Systems' recently gave new life to the Alien Tort Statute, which has become a major focus of human rights litigation seeking redress for injuries levied by violators of international law norms.
6 minute read

Legaltech News

Behind the Algorithms: 3 International Regulators Share Their Approach to AI Governance

Every country is treading their own path with AI governance. At the IAPP AI Governance 2023 conference, panelists from Singapore, Canada and the EU shared their regulatory approach to AI.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Gavin Newsom, California's Ambassador

"Where is it written that a governor is barred from representing their state's interests abroad?" ask David Carrillo and Stephen Duvernay of the California Constitution Center at Berkeley Law.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

New Foreign State Immunity Law Opens Door for China To Target Foreign Businesses

Unexpected geopolitical shifts and deteriorating relationships between authoritarian powers and their neighbors can have disastrous consequences for foreign businesses operating in those countries. China's new Foreign State Immunity Law could be an example of such risks.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Ex-Cognizant Legal Chief's Bribery Trial Delayed as DOJ Scrambles to Get Star Witness to Court

A former colleague who lives in India—whom the government considers its most important witness—is unable to leave the country because he surrendered his passport to authorities there investigating him.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

The China Dilemma: Should Law Firms Call It Quits?

U.S. leaders are finding it harder to justify substantial presences in China.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Litigation Boutique Grows China Practice With Partner Hire From Loeb & Loeb

Benjamin Qiu, who has deep experience with cross-border transactions involving firms in China, joins the firm as increased regulations on both side of the Pacific are pushing international firms scrutinize their business operations in the region.
4 minute read

Law.com

New U.S.-China Investment Dynamic Focuses On AI and Sensitive Technologies

An Executive Order released by the Biden Administration on Aug. 9 places increased importance on due diligence when investing in specific foreign countries. The Executive Order will regulate outbound investments in China with a focus on key technologies critical to safeguarding U.S. national security, including artificial intelligence.
8 minute read

Legaltech News

Actionstep Acquires Australia-Based Practice Management Platform FilePro

Actionstep is the latest company from the Australia and New Zealand region moving to expand its market share this year.
2 minute read

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