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Case of the Day: Community of Hippopotamuses v. Ministerio de Ambiente
A federal court grants an ex parte 1782 application brought by … some of Pablo Escobar’s Colombian hippopotamuses. Continue Reading Case of the Day: Community of Hippopotamuses v. Ministerio de Ambiente
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Upcoming Events: International Law Weekend; and Harry Broadman on CFIUS
The BBA hosts an event on CFIUS, and I’ll be speaking at International Law Weekend on waiver of Service Convention objections. Continue Reading Upcoming Events: International Law Weekend; and Harry Broadman on CFIUS
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New Publication: Federal Civil Litigation in the First Circuit
MCLE has just published its 2021 supplement to Federal Civil Litigation in the First Circuit, edited by Francis D. Dibble Jr. and Jeffrey E. Poindexter. I updated my chapter on Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgment and Arbitral Awards. I did the update a while back, and of course it is already slightly out of……
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Reader Views Requested!
Readers, I am working on my talk for International Law Week, coming later this month. I’m going to be speaking about waivers of objections to service by postal channels under the Service Convention. I’d love to know your reactions to the following hypotheticals: A. and B. make a contract. A. is a Chinese company (China……
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Case of the Day: Clint Eastwood v. Mediatonas UAB
Clint Eastwood serves process in Lithuania by email. This violation of The Hague Service Convention does not make my day. Continue Reading Case of the Day: Clint Eastwood v. Mediatonas UAB