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25 May 2018, 12:21 pm by Kelsey Farish
”Nightmare in Nigeria for Copyright Society. [read post]
10 May 2018, 9:07 pm by Walter Olson
But it’s certainly no crazier than the workings of our own Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, under which European companies have been made to pay penalties of $398 million and $240 million to the U.S. government over bribes paid to officials in Nigeria and Iran, respectively…. [read post]
27 Apr 2018, 6:09 am by MOTP
An arbitration agreement is severable from the underlying contract under Section Two of the Federal Arbitration Act. [read post]
24 Apr 2018, 7:00 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Thus, a group of Nigerian citizens could not sue British and Dutch oil companies in a U.S. federal court for actions allegedly taken in Nigeria. [read post]
8 Mar 2018, 9:30 pm by Sarah Madigan
The federal government argued that “California is intentionally obstructing the enforcement of federal law” by passing laws to protect undocumented immigrants. [read post]
28 Feb 2018, 3:43 pm by Sarah Aberg and Christopher Bosch
Furthermore, the UK already has such a public registry in place, and countries such as Ghana, the Ukraine, Afghanistan, Kenya, and Nigeria are in the process of establishing similar registers. [read post]
21 Feb 2018, 9:51 am by Christopher Hsu
Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Justice [official website] said Tuesday that 205 detainees suspected of involvement with the terrorist organization Boko Haram [CFR backgrounder] have been convicted [press release, PDF]. [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 4:00 am by Jacob Zenn
Boko Haram, for example, carried out the Federal Police headquarters and United Nations building suicide attacks in Abuja in June and August 2011, which killed three and 23 people. [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 4:58 pm by Badrinath Srinivasan
(b) in one of such territories as the Central Government, being satisfied that reciprocal provisions have been made, may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare to be territories to which the said Convention applies. [read post]
23 Jan 2018, 7:00 am by Jonathan Bailey
It is unclear if the issue will even be a part of any negotiations or if any such negotiations will take place. 2: Copyright Infringement: Court Orders Multichoice to Pay MCSN N6bn Next up today, Akin Kuponiyi at The News Nigeria reports that a Federal High Court in Nigeria has ruled that Multichoice Nigeria, a cable and internet access company, must pay the Music Copyright Society of Nigeria (MCSN) 6 billion Nigerian Niari ($16.7 million) for infringing… [read post]
14 Jan 2018, 7:20 pm by Badrinath Srinivasan
We did a post about four years back on the countries which the Government has notified as having made reciprocal provisions for the enforcement of the New York Convention.We mentioned there that countries which were so notified under the Section 2 of the Foreign Awards (Recognition and Enforcement) Act, 1961 were: Austria, Botswana, Bulgaria, Central African Republic, Chile, Cuba, Czechslovak Socialist Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Arab Republic of Egypt, Finland, France, German Democratic… [read post]
6 Jan 2018, 7:32 am
I am happy to announce the publication of "Sovereign Wealth Funds, Capacity Building, Development and Governance," which appears in the Wake Forest Law Review 52(4):735-780 (2017). [read post]
28 Dec 2017, 12:36 pm by Eugene Volokh
Noor apparently faces up to 14 years in prison from the government, and perhaps worse from others: Atheist bloggers in Bangladesh have recently been murdered by mobs. [read post]
22 Dec 2017, 11:08 am by Jordan Brunner
Sasha Romanosky examined how the federal government should handle private sector attribution of cyber attacks. [read post]
12 Dec 2017, 11:16 am
One month after the spill, federal and state governments filed a lawsuit against the three companies involved, which led to a settlement agreement. [read post]
30 Nov 2017, 9:30 pm by Sarah Madigan
The federal government petitioned the U.S. [read post]
16 Aug 2017, 1:08 pm by Rebecca Heller
Three female suicide bombers killed at least 27 people and wounded 83 more in Mandarari, Nigeria on Tuesday, according to NBC News. [read post]
28 Jul 2017, 5:08 am by Andrew Weber
Government Publishing Office finished up our panel by discussing the Federal Information Preservation Network (FIPNet) and how they are using libraries to help crowdsource preservation. [read post]
24 Jul 2017, 11:19 am by Mary B. McCord
The government has achieved these federal court victories relatively swiftly. [read post]