International Litigation
In January 2013, the US District Court for the District of Columbia dismissed a claim against the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), which alleged, among other things, that the multinational oil cartel had fixed prices in contravention of the Sherman and Clayton Antitrust Acts.
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Vatican City has a rich history. Once again, the Papal conclave has put this tiny nation in the spotlight. Vatican City is the smallest country in the world, but it wields great deal of influence. If you want a better understanding of this nation, start with its interesting history.
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The Jackson reforms – the UK’s new litigation rules – went into effect in England and Wales on April 1, 2013. These new rules have a significant impact on how litigation is conducted in the UK.
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International arbitration is a method to resolve legal disputes between people living in different countries. It is most often used by business owners who are having problems with commercial contracts, and it is an increasingly popular alternative to litigation in foreign courts.
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Litigation support is a necessity for all law firms, but it does not need to be handled solely by your legal employees. Instead, outsourcing litigation support is a wise idea. Whether you run a law firm or preside over a legal department within a company, take a look at some...
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India has recently been in the news regarding the rape and murder of a student in New Delhi. Issues regarding women’s rights and sexual violence are dominating news coverage of India. With India’s government changing laws to more effectively punish perpetrators, now is a good time to review some facts...
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If you are planning to conduct business in China, you would be wise to obtain professional, accurate contract translations. Without a proper translation, you could compromise your business deal or even face legal issues.
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If you’re in need of legal translation of a document, it’s important to hire a professional in this field. But you can’t just hire anyone and then sit back and expect to get the best results.
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JASTA’s enactment by Congressional override of a presidential veto does not make the Act controversial. Nor is JASTA controversial merely because Saudi Arabia finds its potential liability under Act to be excessive and unfair. Rather, the Act is controversial because of its potential to disrupt diplomatic communication.
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