Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 24, 2022

On 21 August 2022, China Justice Observer released the 2022 version of the List of China’s Cases on Recognition of Foreign Judgments. The full version of the 2022 List of China’s Cases on Recognition of Foreign Judgments is available here. Written by Dr. Meng Yu and Dr. Guodong Du, co-founders of China Justice Observer*.

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At the Lectern

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Tirado (2022) 12 Cal.5th Punitive damages reversal. The majority agreed that “the evidence was insufficient to establish any officer, director or managing agent [of the defendant] acted with the malice, oppression or fraud necessary for an award of punitive damages.” Strong (2022) 13 Cal.5th

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Day on Torts

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Further, where the fraud was related to the purchase of plaintiff’s home, and the jury awarded plaintiff the amount she paid for the home in compensatory damages, that award was affirmed. M2021-01335-COA-R3-CV, 2022 WL 17175608 (Tenn. 23, 2022), the issues revolved around plaintiff’s purchase of a home. In Hogue v. Code Ann. §

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NewmanFerraraLLP

JANUARY 26, 2023

Months later, on February 14, 2022, a fire which destroyed Jin’s business and improvements occurred. And when Jin complained about a sudden increase in her electrical bills, and reported a suspected “hotwiring” to the owner, the latter purportedly failed to take action. Posner ~ Complaint

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NewmanFerraraLLP

JANUARY 19, 2023

This Doesn't Sound Very Soothing On December 7, 2022, throat-drop manufacturer Ricola USA was sued in federal court (Southern District of New York, White Plains Courthouse), because one of its products, labelled “Green Tea With Echinacea,” is alleged to have been deceptively marketed.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 30, 2022

China has published a landmark judicial policy on the enforcement of foreign judgments in 2022, embarking on a new era for judgment collection in China. It is noteworthy that in March 2022, Shanghai Maritime Court ruled to recognize and enforce an English judgment in Spar Shipping v Grand China Logistics (2018) Hu 72 Xie Wai Ren No.1,

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At the Lectern

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Superior Court : Does Government Code section 818 , which bars punitive damages against government defendants, preclude recovery under Code of Civil Procedure section 340.1 , subdivision (b), which permits an award of up to treble damages after a child is sexually abused as a result of a cover up? .

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Day on Torts

APRIL 6, 2022

April 1, 2022), plaintiff filed this negligence suit against defendant after the two were involved in a car accident. Plaintiff’s initial complaint was filed in May 2009 and sought $1 million in compensatory damages and $1 million in punitive damages. McCord , No. M2021-00789-COA-R3-CV (Tenn.

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At the Lectern

AUGUST 11, 2022

Moriana (2022) 596 U.S. __, __ [142 S.Ct. An earlier published opinion in the case had reversed an award, including $2,500,000 in punitive damages, against an insurance company regarding the sale of the company’s annuity, because, the appellate court concluded, the person who sold the annuity was not the company’s agent.

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 2, 2022

On 30 September 2022, a US District Court in Boston (Massachusetts, USA) dismissed the case filed by Mexico against the US weapons manufacturers regarding non-contractual obligations (among them, negligence and unjust enrichment). 93A [Massachusetts Consumer Protection Act], punitive damages. Written by Mayela Celis.

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The Fashion Law

MARCH 2, 2022

Fast forward to February 1, 2022, and Armijo states that he wanted to “trade one of his Mutant Ape NFTs for two or three NFTs from another popular NFT collection known as Cool Cats.” Mutant Ape #1819 sold on February 4, 2022, and Mutant Ape #7713 initially sold on February 14, 2022 and was resold two days later.

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Since the Spanish court had ordered the defendants to pay a sum for damages it deemed to be compensatory in nature, in light of Art. 45(2) Brussels I Regulation, the enforcing court could not come to the opposing view that the damages were in fact punitive. 163-166).

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Day on Torts

MAY 24, 2022

Where the gravamen of plaintiff’s complaint was his tort claim for defamation seeking unliquidated damages, the chancery court did not have subject matter jurisdiction and the case should have been transferred to circuit court. In Lowery v. Redmond , No. W2021-00611-COA-R3-CV (Tenn.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

But Akin Gump, in its complaint for damages and injunctive relief filed in the District of Columbia Superior Court and in a petition to the U.S. 2022 CA 004744 B, filed in the Civil Division of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. Patent and Trademark Office, claims that Bill Synthesis was actually invented by Agnello.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 30, 2023

847-880 (available here ) Brannigan, Neil “Resolving conflicts: establishing forum non conveniens in a new Hague jurisdiction convention”, Journal of Private International Law 18 (2022), pp. Implementing the Hague Judgments Convention”, New York University Law Review 97 (2022), pp. 11 of August 2000 (available here ), pp 19-128 II.

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Foley Hoag LLP

MARCH 11, 2022

On February 3, Senators Josh Hawley (R-MO) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) introduced the Slave-Free Business Certification Act of 2022. The bill empowers the Secretary to impose up to $100 million in civil damages and $500 million in punitive damages for companies in violation of the legislation.

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 4, 2023

847-880 (available here ) Brannigan, Neil “Resolving conflicts: establishing forum non conveniens in a new Hague jurisdiction convention”, Journal of Private International Law 18 (2022), pp. Implementing the Hague Judgments Convention”, New York University Law Review 97 (2022), pp. 11 of August 2000 (available here ), pp 19-128 II.

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

847-880 (available here ) Brannigan, Neil “Resolving conflicts: establishing forum non conveniens in a new Hague jurisdiction convention”, Journal of Private International Law 18 (2022), pp. Implementing the Hague Judgments Convention”, New York University Law Review 97 (2022), pp. 11 of August 2000 (available here ), pp 19-128 II.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 2, 2022

On November 22, 2022, sixteen municipalities of Puerto Rico filed a lawsuit in the federal district court in Puerto Rico seeking to hold coal, oil, and gas companies liable for losses resulting from storms during the 2017 hurricane season and ongoing economic losses since that time. . By Korey Silverman-Roati and Maria Antonia Tigre.

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Update of 28 September 2022: New entries are printed bold. Brexit and the Future of Private International Law in English Courts”, Oxford 2022. A Guide to Global Private International Law”, Oxford 2022, forthcoming. Please email us if you miss something in it, we will update immediately…. Explanatory Reports. Bibliography.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 31, 2022

Update of 31 August 2022: New entries are printed bold. Brexit and the Future of Private International Law in English Courts”, Oxford 2022. A Guide to Global Private International Law”, Oxford 2022, forthcoming. Please email us if you miss something in it, we will update immediately…. Explanatory Reports. Bibliography.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 21, 2022

Update of 7 June 2022: New entries are printed bold. Brexit and the Future of Private International Law in English Courts”, Oxford 2022. Modern trends for the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments in civil and commercial matters accordance the 2019 Hague Convention”, Tikrit University Journal for Rights (TUJR) 2022-03, pp.

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 20, 2022

In preparation of the Conference on the HCCH 2019 Judgments Convention on 9/10 September 2022, taking place on campus of the University of Bonn, Germany, we are offering here a Repository of contributions to the HCCH 2019 Judgments Convention. Update of 20 April 2022: New entries are printed bold. Biresaw, Samuel Maigreg. He, Qisheng.

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Conflict of Laws

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

In preparation of the Conference on the HCCH 2019 Judgments Convention on 9/10 September 2022 , planned to be taking place on campus of the University of Bonn, Germany, we are offering here a Repository of contributions to the HCCH 2019 Judgments Convention. A Guide to Global Private International Law”, Oxford 2022, forthcoming.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 11, 2022

Rescheduled: “The HCCH 2019 Judgments Convention: Prospects for Judicial Cooperation in Civil Matters between the EU and Third Countries” – Conference on 9 and 10 September 2022, University of Bonn, Germany. Update of 12 January 2022: New entries are printed bold. A Guide to Global Private International Law”, Oxford 2022, forthcoming.

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Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Rescheduled: “The HCCH 2019 Judgments Convention: Prospects for Judicial Cooperation in Civil Matters between the EU and Third Countries” – Conference on 9 and 10 September 2022, University of Bonn, Germany. A Guide to Global Private International Law”, Oxford 2022, forthcoming. Balbi, Francesca. “La Biresaw, Samuel Maigreg.

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

In preparation of the Conference on the HCCH 2019 Judgments Convention on 9/10 September 2022, taking place on campus of the University of Bonn, Germany, we are offering here a Repository of contributions to the HCCH 2019 Judgments Convention. Update of 16 February 2022: New entries are printed bold. Biresaw, Samuel Maigreg.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 11, 2020

The plaintiffs asserted a violation of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act and requested that the court award them compensatory and punitive damages. EPA agreed to reduce the term to of the permits to five years, so that they would expire in 2022 and 2024. Adorers of the Blood of Christ v. Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Co. ,

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JonathanTurley

JULY 12, 2023

For example, the complaint raises an October 2022 article written by student editor Joe DeReuil titled “Keough School Professor Offers Abortion Access to Students.” ” She is also seeking punitive damages. However, the complaint fails to cite any specific examples of false statements included in the piece.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The State seeks compensatory damages, penalties for violation of the Consumer Fraud Act, attorneys’ fees, punitive damages, and costs of suit. The City sought compensatory damages, treble damages under the Unfair Trade Practices Act, equitable relief, attorneys’ fees, punitive damages, disgorgement of profits, and costs of suit.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MAY 7, 2021

The County seeks compensatory and punitive damages, equitable relief, attorney fees and costs of suit, and disgorgement of profits, as well as recovery for injury or loss sustained as a result of practices barred by the Consumer Protection Act. Neubauer, et al.

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The Crime Report

MAY 24, 2023

Because of this sort of flagrant abuse a jury could award substantial punitive damages as well. That’s because a jury could very easily consider Trump’s conduct here to be outrageous—he defamed her again just one day after the first jury rendered its verdict against him.”

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 5, 2022

Moore is seeking punitive damages in excess of $75,000 against Trump, as well as additional costs. In terms of the future of the January 6 special committee, CNN reports that they’re working toward a goal of releasing an interim report with findings by the summer of 2022, with the final report following in the fall of this year.

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