David W. Bowker
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
Articles
The U.S. Supreme Court Rules That U.S. Discovery Under 28 U.S.C. 1782 Is Unavailable For Use in Most International Arbitrations
Global, USA - June 15 2022 On 13 June 2022, in ZF Automotive v. Luxshare, the U.S. Supreme Court held unanimously that 28 U.S.C. § 1782 does not allow discovery for use in most…
Nestlé USA, Inc. v. Doe: Supreme Court Clarifies US Corporate Liability for Human Rights Violations Overseas
USA - June 24 2021 In a decision issued June 17, the US Supreme Court further limited the ability of plaintiffs to seek redress in US courts for human rights abuses…
Claire Bergeron, Benjamin Chapin, Leon T. Kenworthy, David W. Ogden
Washington Post Journalist Jason Rezaian on His Iranian Imprisonment
USA - February 10 2021 WilmerHale Partner David Bowker talks with Jason Rezaian, a journalist with The Washington Post and the paper’s former Tehran bureau chief who was…
Ninth Circuit Applies the Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act of 2016 to Revive Previously Dismissed Nazi-Era Art Appropriation Case
USA - August 2 2017 On July 10, 2017, the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit became the first circuit court to apply the six-year statute of limitations from the…
Laura Goodall, Michael D. Gottesman, Sharon Cohen Levin, Kelsey McGregor
Hobby Lobby Forfeits Thousands of Ancient Iraqi Artifacts, Pays $3M, and Admits Fault to Settle Civil Forfeiture Action
USA - July 13 2017 The US government's settlement with Hobby Lobby on July 5, 2017 is part of its broader effort to combat trafficking in looted antiquities from the…
Laura Goodall, Michael D. Gottesman, Sharon Cohen Levin, Kelsey McGregor
