New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | September 15, 2019
In 2017, New Jersey enacted the International Arbitration, Mediation and Conciliation Act. The U.N.'s new mediation convention is a welcome development in this spirit, and practitioners should be aware of it in cross-border contract resolution.
By Scott Graham | September 13, 2019
In a win for Sheppard Mullin, U.S. District Judge Edward Davila rules that a judgment obtained by owners of a Pablo Picasso catalog is "repugnant" to U.S. public policy under California's Uniform Foreign Money-Judgments Recognition Act.
By C. Ryan Barber | September 11, 2019
"If it had to create the unclassified report today, Dr. Valentin Gapontsev would not be listed among oligarchs in the Russian Federation," a U.S. Treasury official said in a letter Wednesday.
By Dylan Jackson | September 11, 2019
White & Case partner and former Florida Supreme Court Justice Raoul Cantero is one of the nearly 40 plaintiffs who brought the suit.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Philip M. Berkowitz | September 11, 2019
In his Employment Issues column, Philip Berkowitz discusses issues surrounding global workplace harassment investigations. Because U.S. anti-harassment policies were engineered for the U.S. at-will employment environment, simply exporting these tools into overseas investigations may cause problems. American companies must consider local law and custom overseas before carrying out an investigation—just as we would expect an overseas-based company to do prior to carrying out an investigation in the United States.
By Stan Soocher | September 9, 2019
That U.S. copyright-assignment termination issues are among the most complex in the copyright field becomes even more apparent when attempts to reclaim copyrights involve aspects of international law. Few courts have ruled, however, on the impact of international law on U.S. copyright-assignment terminations.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Kathleen A. Scott | September 9, 2019
In her International Banking column, Kathleen A. Scott discusses the final Volcker Rule, focusing on some of the issues raised by non-U.S. banks in their comments.
By Zach Schlein | September 4, 2019
Doubts and uncertainty remain over the viability of pursuing legal action against businesses for trafficking in property that was seized by the Cuban government following the island's communist revolution.
By Zach Schlein | August 29, 2019
District Judges James Lawrence King and Beth Bloom declined to toss federal suits against the cruise line over its use of property expropriated by the Cuban government.
The Recorder | Analysis|Expert Opinion
By Thomas Duley and Ruchun Ji | August 22, 2019
Despite the trade-related headwinds, the question for U.S. life sciences companies is not whether to engage with China—but how?
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