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The Legal Intelligencer

Mediation and Settlements: International Franchise Dispute Resolution Challenges

Regardless of whether the mediation involves a franchise dispute, or another negotiated dispute resolution, the focus is now on implementing settlement agreements that can be readily enforced.
6 minute read

International Edition

UK High Court Nears Decision in Fight Over Venezuelan Gold

Lawyers for contested Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro contend that the U.K. should not be able to determine the fate of the assets of a sovereign nation.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Prominent Chinese Investigations, Arbitration Attorney Joins Hughes Hubbard in New York

Christine Kang joins the firm as it actively looks to continue to build its reputation in China.
3 minute read

International Edition

Experts Warn of Coming Wave of Investor-State Arbitrations in Response to COVID-19 Measures

History shows that government responses to emergencies have resulted in waves of investor-state disputes.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Seventh Circuit FSIA Ruling May Open Wider Doors

A discussion of 'Scalin v. Société Nationale,' a suit against the French national railways which the author writes "opens a window to a larger and too-often neglected historical issue"—the role the railroad systems played in the destruction of Europe's Jews during the Holocaust.
9 minute read

International Edition

Will China's Application for CPTPP Membership Mean Another Boost to Intra-Asia Deals?

Lawyers say it would likely mean a boost, but China's application to join CPTPP may face challenges as the country fights to preserve state control.
4 minute read

Law.com

Tenth Circuit Deepens Circuit Split on the Lanham Act's Extraterritorial Scope

In 'Hetronic International v. Hetronic Germany GmbH', the appellate court held that the Lanham Act can apply extraterritorially—sometimes.
8 minute read

Legaltech News

When Document Review Requires Multilingual Skills, Prioritize Your People

While legal technology and analytics are continually improving in the foreign language review arena, the human element can make all the difference between a complete, accurate, on-time document review or costly mistakes and delays.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

With International Matters, E-Discovery Providers Have to Become 'Data Management Ecosystems'

While e-discovery vendors may tout their software capabilities when dealing with international matters, on-the-ground talent is still a make-or-break critical asset.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

The Importance of Maritime Commerce and Law to Texas

The Houston Ship Channel is the busiest waterway in the nation servicing eight public and nearly 200 private terminals while supporting more than 3 million U.S. jobs.
6 minute read

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