U.S. trial lawyers have a nifty scheme to raid foreign banks
The Washington Times
October 13, 2013
Syria has been reduced to a small blip in the corner of the radar screen, if only for a moment, but the screen …
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Arab Bank Gets Alien Tort Claims Tossed In Terror Aid Case
Law360
August 26, 2013
Daniel Wilson
A New York federal judge on Friday cut Alien Tort Statute claims from several consolidated suits accusing Arab Bank PLC of aiding known terrorists, saying a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision had affirmed that …
Terror Funding Case Could Clarify Limits of Foreign Privacy Laws
American Lawyer
June 24, 2013
Michael D. Goldhaber
Last year the American Bar Association reported that global companies in U.S. court increasingly face a “Hobson’s choice”: to offend a foreign privacy law, or to defy a U.S. discovery obligation. Don’t …