JURIST

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The law would have created a new 20-year contract for First Quantum’s Cobre Panamá mine. This comes after the contract was thrown into jeopardy when Panama’s President Laurentino Cortizo announced last month that he would referendum to determine the fate of a contentious mining contract and placed a moratorium on new contracts.

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JURIST

APRIL 19, 2023

The US Supreme Court Tuesday held that New Jersey may unilaterally withdraw from the Waterfront Commission Compact, an interstate compact between the two states created to fight crime in the Port of New York and New Jersey. New Jersey , a unanimous court found that interstate compacts are governed by the principles of contract law.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The district court confirmed the revenue sharing award in November 2019, finding the Seneca Nation did not show the Secretary’s approval governed the agreement and that the renewal was not an amendment to the compact requiring new approval in either case.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 28, 2022

Further, the court has analogized spending clause legislation to a contract and has held that funding recipients are on notice that they are subject to those remedies traditionally available in suits for breach of contract. In Thursday’s ruling in Cummings v. Check back soon for in-depth analysis of the opinion.

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 18, 2023

Ripple Labs is whether or not XRP can be defined as a traditional “investment contract.” Supreme Court Precedent . The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the SEC, resulting in the “ Howey test,” still used today to determine whether a financial instrument can be considered an investment contract. Howey Co. .

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Specifically, funding recipients are on notice that they are subject to the remedies traditionally available in suits for breach of contract. Much of Tuesday’s argument thus centered on the question of how to determine whether emotional distress damages have historically been available in breach-of-contract disputes.

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At the Lectern

MARCH 7, 2022

.” The court settles a conflict in Court of Appeal case law and notes a similar divide in federal district court rulings. ” The court doesn’t consider whether a plaintiff might succeed in suing for negligent misrepresentation or promissory estoppel.

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