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Justices to hear major tax case

SCOTUSBlog

But lawyers on both sides of the case contend that the broader stakes in the case could be even higher. in which it ruled that punitive damages awards are taxable income because they are “undeniable accessions to wealth, clearly realized, and over which the taxpayers have complete dominion.” Glenshaw Glass Co. ,

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The Depp Trial and the Demise of the ACLU: How a Celebrity Trial Exposed the Collapse of a Once Celebrated Rights Group

JonathanTurley

Even after a reduction for her own award and a statutory reduction of the punitive damage portion, Heard is still looking at $8,350,000 in damages. million more than her divorce settlement) to be justified in light of the damage caused to Depp’s reputation and career. Many view that amount (which is $1.35

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Final Update: Repository HCCH 2019 Judgments Convention

Conflict of Laws

In our humble opinion, this global cooperation of legal scholars and practitioners has contributed to making more visible what has been referred to elsewhere as the “College of International Lawyers”. Breaking) News From The Hague: A Game Changer in International Litigation? 11 of August 2000 (available here ), pp 19-128 II. “A

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Update: Repository HCCH 2019 Judgments Convention

Conflict of Laws

A Critical Overview of the Hague Preliminary Draft on Judgments”, Yearbook of Private International Law 17 (2015/2016), pp 1-31 Bonomi, Andrea; Mariottini, Cristina M. Breaking) News From The Hague: A Game Changer in International Litigation? 11 of August 2000 (available here ), pp 19-128 II. “A 2019-02, pp 1-35 Brand, Ronald A.

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Update: HCCH 2019 Judgments Convention Repository

Conflict of Laws

Judgments Convention: Revised Draft Explanatory Report”, HCCH Prel.-Doc. Appraisal of the Success of the Instruments of International Commercial Arbitration vs. Litigation and Mediation in the Harmonization of the Rules of Transnational Commercial Dispute Settlement”, preprint (DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-953987/v1 Biresaw, Samuel Maigreg.

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Update: HCCH 2019 Judgments Convention Repository

Conflict of Laws

Judgments Convention: Revised Draft Explanatory Report”, HCCH Prel.-Doc. Appraisal of the Success of the Instruments of International Commercial Arbitration vs. Litigation and Mediation in the Harmonization of the Rules of Transnational Commercial Dispute Settlement”, preprint (DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-953987/v1 Biresaw, Samuel Maigreg.

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Update: HCCH 2019 Judgments Convention Repository

Conflict of Laws

Judgments Convention: Revised Draft Explanatory Report”, HCCH Prel.-Doc. Appraisal of the Success of the Instruments of International Commercial Arbitration vs. Litigation and Mediation in the Harmonization of the Rules of Transnational Commercial Dispute Settlement”, preprint (DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-953987/v1 Biresaw, Samuel Maigreg.