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The U.S. Supreme Court rejects extraterritorial lawsuit against Shell Oil

  • Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 13 2013

The United States Supreme Court, in Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum, recently restricted the scope of the Alien Tort Statute, 28 U.S.C. 1350

Ninth Circuit preemption case raises questions about the authority of state and local governments to regulate energy efficiency through building codes

  • Whiteford Taylor & Preston LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 2 2013

On June 25, 2012 -- while Constitutional Law wonks waited with bated breath for the Supreme Court's decision on the Patient Protection and Affordable

Terenkian v. Republic of Iraq, 694 f.3d 1122 (9th Cir. 2012)

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 14 2013

Pentonville Developers, Ltd., and Marblearch Trading, Ltd., two Cyprus oil brokerage companies, sued the Republic of Iraq for unilaterally terminating

Focus on gun control may make NRC licensees focus on 161A

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 14 2013

The President's 2013 State of the Union address discussed an issue that many states are also looking at closely gun control in

Eased sanctions present new opportunities and risks

  • Foley & Lardner LLP
  • -
  • Libya, Myanmar, USA, Yemen
  • -
  • April 1 2013

The past two years have witnessed substantial changes in the scope and effect of U.S. economic sanctions. In most instances, such as Iran and Syria

Man bites dog: Congress lobbies CFIUS on steel development joint venture

  • Sullivan & Worcester LLP
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  • China, USA
  • -
  • August 4 2010

As widely reported, 50 members of the U.S. Congressional Steel Caucus sent a letter to Secretary of the Treasury Geithner on July 2 asking the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) to “thoroughly investigate” a Chinese investment in a Mississippi steel project on grounds that it would permit the Chinese government to exploit the American market through a U.S.-based business and possibly threaten national security

The new era of FCPA enforcement

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • Global, USA
  • -
  • August 29 2011

It has been over thirty years since the U.S. became the first country to pass anti-corruption legislation known as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

2012 Florida legislative session recap

  • Holland & Knight LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 12 2012

HB 13 provides for the lease of sovereignty submerged lands for private residential single-family docks and piers, private residential multifamily docks and piers and private residential multislip docks

Farmers' advocacy group enters foray against solar energy siting

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 5 2012

On October 31, 2011, the California Farm Bureau Federation petitioned the Superior Court in Fresno County for a peremptory writ of mandate and filed a complaint for injunctive relief to force the County to reverse its recent cancellation of a Williamson Act contract

Georgia General Assembly passes economic development-friendly bills during 2012 session

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 10 2012

During the 2012 legislative session, the Georgia General Assembly passed several bills with provisions aimed at having a positive impact on economic development in the State

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