May Chiang

May Chiang

June 21, 2018 | New York Law Journal

U.S. Supreme Court Confirms That, When a Court Interprets Foreign Law, There Is No Secret Password

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected the Second Circuit's ruling on June 14 and held that foreign governments are not entitled to absolute deference on the construction of their own laws. [Animal Science Products v. Hebei Welcome Pharmaceutical Co., No. 16-1220.]

By Dennis H. Hranitzky, Michael H. McGinley and May Chiang

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