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Indigenous peoples' rights to sacred sites and traditional cultural properties and the role of consultation and free, prior, and informed consent

  • Modrall Sperling Roehl Harris & Sisk PA
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  • USA
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  • April 19 2013

For indigenous peoples around the globe, sacred sites and other traditional cultural properties (“TCP”) are of extreme importance to the

Claim by museums of public trusteeship and their response to restitution claims

  • Herrick Feinstein LLP
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  • USA
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  • March 27 2013

When faced with demands for deaccessioning in the context of Holocaust-era art, many museums have made the claim that legal or ethical

McDonalds sued in McPlayland ADA accommodation lawsuit

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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  • USA
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  • January 7 2013

Americans with Disability Act cases are a frequent topic of discussion on this blog. As a regular reader of new case filings, I have noticed an up tick in

Bi-partisan sponsors for Senate Bill 2212 sign on

  • Sullivan & Worcester LLP
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  • USA
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  • December 13 2012

Bi-partisan momentum appears to be gathering for Senate Bill 2212, the Foreign Cultural Exchange Jurisdictional Immunity Clarification Act (a bill that

Cake contest winner hits politician with not-so-sweet lawsuit

  • Thompson Coburn LLP
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  • USA
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  • November 19 2012

During the sweepstakes law webinar that Thompson Coburn held last month, I pointed out that under many state and federal statutes, private parties have the right to challenge sweepstakes or contests that they believe violate state or federal law

Hilton not liable to guests for terrorist attack in Egypt

  • Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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  • USA
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  • November 2 2012

In October 2004, a suicide bomber drove an explosives-laden truck into the lobby of the Taba Hilton near the border between Egypt and Israel in the Sinai Peninsula

Restitution case against Czech republic and museums dismissed

  • Sullivan & Worcester LLP
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  • Czech Republic, USA
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  • November 2 2012

The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida has dismissedfor a second timea lawsuit filed there by former attorney Edward Fagan seeking the restitution of various works of art in the National Gallery in Prague and the Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague

Pa considers controversial park sale bill

  • Fox Rothschild LLP
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  • USA
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  • October 14 2012

The Pennsylvania General Assembly is considering a bill which would permit governmental entities to sell its public parks

2011-2012 Massachusetts legislative session

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • October 4 2012

The formal legislative session for 2011-2012 concluded on July 31st

Financial services regulatory reform update - July 30, 2012

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • July 30 2012

With many of the world’s eyes turning to London this weekend for the start of the 2012 Summer Olympics, lawmakers in the House and Senate were concerned with something very different coming out of London: the LIBOR scandal