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New York Law Journal

Statutory Requirements For Enforcing International Arbitral Awards Are Not Jurisdictional

In this article, the authors look at two recent circuit court decisions that held that such requirements under the New York Convention and under the FAA are procedural and, therefore, do not oust a court of subject matter jurisdiction, even if the requirements are not strictly met.
9 minute read

International Edition

White & Case London Trade Partner Exits to Launch Solo Practice

The veteran partner previously headed up a number of trade practices across London.
3 minute read

International Edition

French High-Court Ruling Affirms Companies' Liability for Complicity in Crimes Against Humanity

The procedural ruling, concerning the French cement company Lafarge in Syria, clarifies the legal basis for investigating such actions.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Two Miami-Based Programs Offer Foreign Attorneys Training at Am Law 100 Firms, Boosting Cross-Border Practices

"One way to get closer with international firms and to expand the referral network between the firms and the connections between the firms is to bring in someone from that firm," co-chair of Greenberg Traurig's Latin America practice Antonio Peña said.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

'Sometimes You Can't Make This Stuff Up': Miami Attorneys Best Cruise Line in Bench Trial

One of the challenges of the Athens Agreement is that the U.S. is not a participant in the agreement.
5 minute read

The Recorder

9th Circuit Rules Spanish Law Presides Over Ownership of Nazi-Stolen Pissarro Painting

"The Ninth Circuit's unanimous affirmance of the trial court's merits based decision—confirming the Foundation's ownership of the Pissarro painting that it lawfully acquired for public display in Madrid in 1993—is a welcome conclusion to this case," said Thaddeus Stauber and Aaron Brian of Nixon Peabody and Javier Martínez Bavière of the Law Offices of Pedro Aleman, lead counsel for the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection Foundation.
7 minute read

International Edition

Withers Partner Named Co-CEO of Clooney Foundation for Justice

Emma Lindsay, an arbitration partner who also led the firm's global pro bono practice, will head up the Clooney Foundation's programs that work for justice for human rights victims.
3 minute read

International Edition

Putting Terrorists on Trial: The Challenges for International Justice

There is no certainty that Hamas terrorists will face trial for the crimes of October 7. But if they do, Israeli courts will face a number of issues. Would the international criminal court system be a better venue?
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Merck Faces $300M Breach-of-Contract Suit Over Manufacturing Agreement in India

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just-filed cases in state and federal courts. Law.com Radar now offers state court coverage nationwide. Sign up today and be the first to know about new suits in your region, practice area or client sector.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Supreme Court of Russia Holds the LGBTQ Movement Is Extremist

The Russian Supreme Court's ruling recognizes as "extremist" an undefined "international public LGBT movement." This phrase appears to target not an established group or initiative, but any activism in defense of the human rights of LGBTQ+ people or even any public association with the LGBTQ+ community.
7 minute read

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