Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 27, 2021

The recognition and enforcement of French civil and commercial judgments in China is generally regulated by Articles 281 and 282 of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) Civil Procedure Law as amended in 2017 (hereinafter “ PRC CPL ”). Sase Tablissement Sacholiet & Stetestrite International Co Ltd v. La SARL K.C.C

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Constitutional Law Reporter

AUGUST 23, 2021

In PennEast Pipeline Co. Supreme Court held that a certificate of public convenience and necessity issued by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) pursuant to Section 717f(h) of the Natural Gas Act authorizes a private company to condemn all necessary rights-of-way, whether owned by private parties or states.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

AUGUST 9, 2021

In PennEast Pipeline Co. Supreme Court held that a certificate of public convenience and necessity issued by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) pursuant to Section 717f(h) of the Natural Gas Act authorizes a private company to condemn all necessary rights-of-way, whether owned by private parties or states.

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The Fashion Law

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

General Electric Co. Boasting the title of the largest luxury goods group in the world, the success of LVMH – which owns 75 brands and which generated revenues of $50.9 The tendency for the market to value a conglomerate as a whole at less than the sum of its parts is known as the “holding company discount.). (The

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Customs & International Trade Law

JUNE 10, 2022

This statement comes after the White House assessed threats to the United States’ ability to provide sufficient electricity generation to serve expected customer demand. Court of International Trade based on its final judgment in Qingdao Sentury Tire Co., On June 3, 2022, Commerce determined that Hyundai RB Co.,

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Written by Seung Chan Rhee and Alan Zheng Suppose a company sells tickets for cruises to/from Australia. The company is incorporated in Bermuda. The passengers hail from Australia, and other countries. The contracts contain an exclusive foreign jurisdiction clause nominating a non-Australian jurisdiction.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

PURPA requires electric utilities to purchase energy and capacity from qualifying renewable energy facilities (“QFs”). 4] PURPA removes barriers for non-utility generation where such generation is cost-effective, thereby increasing competition and creating a downward pressure on future energy costs. [5]. Background on PURPA.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 21, 2022

On September 22, 2022, the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law and the Columbia Climate School co-hosted a Climate Week NYC webinar on “Siting Renewables in New York: Ambitious Climate Goals, a New Siting Process, and How It Is Going.” Background. Law §§ 66-p(2)(a), (b). This section will focus on the latter. Anne Reynolds (ACE NY).

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

AUGUST 8, 2023

If adopted, this legislation would have a global impact, as California is the fifth largest economy in the world, and companies around the world sell into California. Several leading companies including IKEA Supply, Microsoft, and Salesforce support the reform, and a number of smaller firms do as well. [5] 16] Most U.S.

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The Process Street

MARCH 1, 2021

For companies, it’s not a bad model, either. Economies of scope – offering all of these services under one roof – companies are actually spending less by offering more. A company with a team of graphic designers producing images for multiple products is a good example of this. As a consumer, this model is great.

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Attorney at Work

AUGUST 18, 2022

Paul Giedraitis: I started my career as an electrical engineer in the defense industry working with Northrop Grumman Corporation, and mostly doing classified military projects in imaging and radar. I have been a serial entrepreneur since then and have co-founded three companies in the past decade.

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Patently O

JULY 22, 2021

The new Chemours Co. Chemours Company v. Its patents at issues here relate to a polymer having a high melt flow to allow high-speed extrusion to cover electrical wires. Generally, the commercial success of an invention can be used as circumstantial evidence to prove that the invention is non-obvious. Patent Nos.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 8, 2021

The commission asks the justices to review the decision, with consequences for the Ex parte Young doctrine and interstate compacts more generally. Texas Mutual Insurance Co. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit disagreed and barred the suit, seeing the compact as more akin to an agreement that New Jersey could — and did — renounce.

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ALPS

AUGUST 10, 2022

As always, I am joined by my co-host, Bree Buchanan. In fact, if I may brag on them, out of the steering committee members, one of them is the chair of the largest department in the firm and an executive committee member and co-chair of the national diversity and inclusion action team. Even more so than general society.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Charleston, SC filed suit against fossil fuel companies alleging their responsibility for “devastating” climate change impacts. In Baltimore’s Climate Case Against Fossil Fuel Companies, Supreme Court Agreed to Consider Scope of Appellate Review of Remand Order. Source: Khanrak ). By Margaret Barry and Korey Silverman-Roati.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The First Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a district court order remanding to state court the State of Rhode Island’s lawsuit that seeks relief from oil and gas companies for climate change injuries allegedly caused by the companies’ actions. Shell Oil Products Co. , Rhode Island v. No 19-1818 (1st Cir. Forest Service , No.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JANUARY 13, 2021

Maine Federal Court Declined to Enjoin Work on Electric Transmission Project. Supreme Court is scheduled to hear oral argument on January 19, 2021 in fossil fuel companies’ appeal of a Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals decision affirming an order remanding to state court the City of Baltimore’s climate change case against the companies.

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 7, 2022

This issue stemed from the unclear intentions of China when it submitted the diplomatic notes to the United Nations, which purported to inform the Secretary-General of the status of Hong Kong and Macau in relation to deposited treaties. [2] 2d 914 (2010) (US); Wuhan Yinfeng Data Network Co. v Super Electric Motors Ltd.

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Thanksgiving Day is generally the leading day for home cooking fires with 1,550 across the country — 230 percent above the average number of fires per day. The 2017 cases include a Georgia company that is likely to conclude that no good deed goes unpunished. Putting aside the food, the company at Thanksgiving can be lethal.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 6, 2018

First, the court said the cities’ novel theories of liability based on the defendants’ sales of their product did not differentiate their claims from earlier transboundary pollution suits in which the Supreme Court ( American Electric Power Co. Marshall County Coal Co. ExxonMobil Corp. applied federal common law. Oliver , No.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JUNE 8, 2021

In Baltimore’s Climate Case Against Fossil Fuel Companies, Supreme Court Held that Appellate Review of Remand Order Extends to All Grounds for Removal. The Court declined to review the companies’ other grounds for removal, finding that the “wiser course” was to allow the Fourth Circuit to address them in the first instance.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Circuit indicated that the consequences were “a product of the greenhouse gas problem , not of the best-system’s role in the solution,” writing that “any nationwide regulation of [power plants’] greenhouse gas pollution will necessarily affect a broad swath of the Nation’s electricity customers.” Mountain Coal Co. , Third, the D.C.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

New Jersey Federal Court Remanded Hoboken’s Climate Case Against Fossil Fuel Companies to State Court. On September 8, 2021, a federal district court in New Jersey granted the City of Hoboken’s motion to remand to state court its climate change lawsuit against oil and gas companies. Chevron Corp. —in

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MAY 7, 2021

States and Coal Company Sought Review of D.C. The second petition was filed by a coal mining company. The company argued that the D.C. Like the states, the company contended that Supreme Court had already recognized the critical importance of this question when it stayed the Clean Power Plan. FEATURED CASE.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

AUGUST 4, 2021

Pipeline Company Voluntarily Dismissed Appeal in Case Challenging South Portland Ordinance. Shell Oil Products Co. , In the Tenth Circuit, both fossil fuel companies and local government entities filed supplemental briefs on July 16. State of Washington ex rel. Haskell v. Spokane County District Court , No. 98719-0 (Wash.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JULY 2, 2021

Supreme Court denied fossil fuel companies’ petition for writ of certiorari seeking review of the Ninth Circuit’s decision reversing the district court’s 2018 denial of Oakland’s and San Francisco’s motions to remand their climate change nuisance cases to California state court. In re Hawaiian Electric Co. , June 29, 2021).

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 9, 2021

Second Circuit Rejected New York City’s State Law Climate Claims Against Oil Companies. The Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of New York City’s lawsuit seeking climate change damages from oil companies. The Second Circuit’s decision largely followed the reasoning of the district court’s 2018 decision.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

On October 19th, 2022, a coalition of 19 Republican attorneys general (“AGs”) announced an investigation into six NZBA signatories: Bank of America, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley, and Wells Fargo (the “NZBA Investigation”). companies engaged in the fossil fuel business. Challenges for the NZBA Investigation.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

General Land Office of the State of Texas v. Ninth Circuit Heard Oral Argument in California Local Government Cases; Fossil Fuel Companies Said Juliana Decision Supported Their Position. In one set of appeals, the companies seek reversal of an order remanding the cases to state court. Department of the Interior , No.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 15, 2021

Osbourne asked her co-host to explain where Morgan’s criticism was racist and said she felt she was being put into “the electric chair.” Postmaster General (1965) have ruled against not just the direct regulation of speech but acts that create “inhibitions” on speech. For free speech advocates, it is called the “chilling effect.”

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It was no country for sissies, then or now,” O’Connor wrote in Lazy B , the 2002 memoir about life on the ranch that she co-authored with her brother, Alan Day. I had a wonderful babysitter,” O’Connor told the co-authors of a book on career re-entry for women. Sandra married John in a ceremony at the Lazy B in December 1952.

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The Crime Report

JUNE 28, 2023

As Trump accepted the Oakland County Republican Party’s Man of the Decade award, he also claimed that transitioning to electric vehicles would “decimate” the state of Michigan. In other words, it is not only whether Trump is elected president again in 2024, but also other Republicans such as DeSantis or former Vice President Mike Pence.

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