International comity has long sat at the center of U.S. foreign relations law, governing how U.S. courts approach conflicting foreign laws, foreign judgments, and abstention. However, evaluation of international comity...more
3/10/2025
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Appeals ,
Choice-of-Law ,
Comity ,
Extraterritoriality Rules ,
Federal Jurisdiction ,
Foreign Relations ,
SCOTUS ,
State Law Claims ,
Tort ,
Trade Agreements
A new decision may cut back on attempts by third-party litigation lenders to control settlements. Earlier this month, the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota refused to permit the substitution of a legal...more
3/7/2024
/ Antitrust Litigation ,
Arbitration ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Federal Arbitration Act ,
Investment ,
Litigation Funding ,
Popular ,
Settlement ,
Settlement Negotiations ,
Sysco ,
TRO