Litigation

Judge Allows Service of Lawsuit Through Twitter
U.S. Supreme Court Rules Personal Injury Suffered in Austria Does Not Fall Within the “Commercial Activity” Exception to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act and Dismisses U.S. Lawsuit
International Communications Under The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
Commercial Activity Exception Under The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Provides Sovereign Immunity
New York Recognizes Foreign Judgment Despite Lack of Personal Jurisdiction
Sufficient Links to U.S. Necessary To Satisfy Commercial Activity Exception Under The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act
Organizations Not Liable Under Torture Victim Protection Act
Foreign Affairs Doctrine Preempts State Laws
Merely Placing Products Into “Stream of Commerce” Insufficient for Personal Jurisdiction
Act of State Doctrine Bars Claims Against Sovereign State
State Secrets Doctrine Invoked to Bar Lawsuits
Extraterritorial Reach Of The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
Companies Doing Business With A Foreign State Found Liable For Providing Material Support To Foreign Terrorist Organizations May Be Sujbect To Assignment Orders
Extraordinary Rendition Claims Dismissed Under State Secrets Doctrine
Adequate Alternative Forum Is Necessary To Dismiss Lawsuit Under Forum Non Conveniens Doctrine
Discovery Sanctions May Be Imposed On Foreign Countries
Minimum Contacts With U.S. Required For State-Owned Foreign Companies To Be Sued In The U.S.
Tortious Act Exception Under The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act
Corporations Not Liable Under Torture Victim Protection Act
Claim May Proceed Against Egyptian Defendants Under The Commercial Activity Exception To The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act
No Immunity To Officials Of Foreign State From U.S. Lawsuits Under Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act
Multinational Financial Institutions May Turn Over Customer Assets to Satisfy Judgment
Class Action Lawsuits Under California Civil Code 1747.8

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