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Cert. Watch: ZF Automotive v. Luxshare

  • Post author:Ted Folkman
  • Post published:October 28, 2021
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The Supreme Court grants a stay in ZF Automotive v. Luxshare, a 1782 case arising from a private international arbitration.

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Lago Agrio: Donziger Begins Serving Sentence

  • Post author:Ted Folkman
  • Post published:October 27, 2021
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Questions and answers about the Chevron/Ecuador case as Steven Donziger begins to serve his six-month sentence for criminal contempt.

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Read more about the article Case of the Day: Community of Hippopotamuses v. Ministerio de Ambiente

Case of the Day: Community of Hippopotamuses v. Ministerio de Ambiente

  • Post author:Ted Folkman
  • Post published:October 25, 2021
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A federal court grants an ex parte 1782 application brought by ... some of Pablo Escobar's Colombian hippopotamuses.

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Upcoming Events: International Law Weekend; and Harry Broadman on CFIUS

  • Post author:Ted Folkman
  • Post published:October 22, 2021
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The BBA hosts an event on CFIUS, and I'll be speaking at International Law Weekend on waiver of Service Convention objections.

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New Publication: Federal Civil Litigation in the First Circuit

  • Post author:Ted Folkman
  • Post published:October 15, 2021
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MCLE has just published its 2021 supplement to Federal Civil Litigation in the First Circuit, edited by Francis D. Dibble Jr. and Jeffrey E. Poindexter. I updated my chapter on…

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  • Post author:Ted Folkman
  • Post published:October 12, 2021
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Readers, I am working on my talk for International Law Week, coming later this month. I'm going to be speaking about waivers of objections to service by postal channels under…

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Case of the Day: Clint Eastwood v. Mediatonas UAB

  • Post author:Ted Folkman
  • Post published:October 11, 2021
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Clint Eastwood serves process in Lithuania by email. This violation of The Hague Service Convention does not make my day.

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Lago Agrio: Steven Donziger Sentenced to Six Months In Jail (with a Letters Blogatory Apologia)

  • Post author:Ted Folkman
  • Post published:October 2, 2021
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Steven Donziger was sentenced to six months in jail for criminal contempt of court in his long-running battle with Chevron in Ecuador.

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Donziger Sentencing Today: Some Thoughts

  • Post author:Ted Folkman
  • Post published:October 1, 2021
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Thoughts on the sentencing of Steven Donziger for criminal contempt of court in the Chevron/Ecuador case in New York.

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