A number of judge-made doctrines attempt to promote international comity by reducing possible tensions between the United States and foreign sovereigns. For example, courts …
Amnesties are a well used and, in most circumstances, relatively uncontroversial legal mechanism.'The institution of amnesty is found throughout history and appears to have been …
WMC Weidemaier, A Gelpern - Yale J. on Reg., 2014 - HeinOnline
Foreign governments that default on their debts can be hauled into national courts just like private debtors.'Substantive defenses paying deference to sovereignty no longer stop …
If you are a Mexican investor in the United States and you lose a case in the California Supreme Court, or even in the US Supreme Court, your quest for justice may not be over …
An increasingly vexatious aspect of the litigation of international disputes is the effect to be given in US courts to the legislative, executive, or judicial acts of a foreign country. These …
Page 1 THE LAW AND BUSINESS OF INTERNATIONAL PROJECT FINANCE THIRD EDITION This extensively updated third edition continues to be the most comprehensive and …
CA Hamilton, PI Rochwerger - NY Int'l L. Rev., 2005 - HeinOnline
The Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) is a useful tool in creating a friendly environment for companies seeking to invest or do business in foreign countries. 1 Since the late 1980s …