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  • Multinational Research Satellite

    Immunity From Attachment of Multinational Research Satellite in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On May 3, 2011, the United States filed a statement of interest in the U.S. District Court for the […]

  • Direct Effect Requirement

    "Direct Effect" Requirement in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): In December 2011, the United States filed a brief as amicus curiae in the Supreme Court of the United States advocating […]

  • Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act

    Summary of Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act An act of Congress passed in 1976 and having effect from January 19, 1977, clarifying the circumstances under which foreign states, their political subdivisions, and state-owned corporations may lose sovereign immunity and become subject to the […]

  • Mckesson V Iran

    Mckesson v Iran in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On July 27, 2011, the United States filed a brief as amicus curiae in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in the case […]

  • Mckesson V Iran

    Mckesson v Iran in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On July 27, 2011, the United States filed a brief as amicus curiae in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in the case […]

  • Immunity of States

    Immunity of States Immunity of States from Jurisdiction Immunity of States from Jurisdiction in the United States The main subsections of Immunity of States from Jurisdiction include: Claims Concerning Property Taken in Violation of International Law: Learn about Claims Concerning Property Taken in Violation of International Law in the Law of the United States in…

  • Act of State Doctrine Application

    Act of State Doctrine Application in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): A. Iran argues that the act of state doctrine prohibits United States courts from adjudicating this dispute. But the Supreme […]

  • Immunity From Attachment

    Immunity From Attachment of Multinational Research Satellite In relation to the international law practice and Immunity From Attachment of Multinational Research Satellite in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: Privileges, Immunities About this subject: […]

  • Immunity From Attachment

    Immunity From Attachment of Multinational Research Satellite In relation to the international law practice and Immunity From Attachment of Multinational Research Satellite in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: Privileges, Immunities About this subject: […]

  • Representative Office

    Introduction A representative office is an alternative form to the legal entity, designed for representation of foreign companies. It is often used in the initial stages of an overseas company’s establishment in the targeted market providing the foreign company with a physical presence in […]

  • Foreign Immunity

    Foreign Immunity Foreign Sovereign Immunity This section covers the following: Foreign Sovereign Immunities Doctrine Foreign Sovereign Immunities Legislative History Foreign Sovereign Immunities Mean Foreign Sovereign Immunity Government Foreign Sovereign Immunity in International Law Foreign Sovereign Immunity Law Foreign Sovereign Immunity Meaning United States Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976 This section covers the following: Foreign…

  • De Sanchez v. Banco Central de Nicaragua

    JOSEFINA NAJARRO de SANCHEZ v. BANCO CENTRAL de NICARAGUA United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit 770 F.2d 1385 Decided September 19, 1985 GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge: Clausewitz once described war as politics carried on by other means. Here it could be said that litigation is war carried on by other means. The plaintiff’s…

  • Trade law Part 13

    Trade law Part 13   131 LEGAL TRANSPLANTS IN TRADE AND INVESTMENT AGREEMENTS: UNDERSTANDING THE EXPORTATION OF U.S. LAW TO LATIN AMERICA Eric Gillman Georgetown Journal of International Law Volume 41, Number 1, Fall 2009 p.263 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 132 Cartel output restrictions – Construction and common sense collide and particularity of “persons”tinder…

  • Trade law Part 13

    Trade law Part 13   131 LEGAL TRANSPLANTS IN TRADE AND INVESTMENT AGREEMENTS: UNDERSTANDING THE EXPORTATION OF U.S. LAW TO LATIN AMERICA Eric Gillman Georgetown Journal of International Law Volume 41, Number 1, Fall 2009 p.263 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 132 Cartel output restrictions – Construction and common sense collide and particularity of “persons”tinder…

  • Vienna Convention on Consular Relations 6

    Vienna Convention on Consular Relations   Article 61 INVIOLABILITY OF CONSULAR ARCHIVES AND DOCUMENTS The consular archives and documents of a consular post headed by an honorar y consular officer shall be inviolable at all times and wherever they may be, provided that they are kept separate from other papers and documents and, in particular,…