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25 Jul 2017, 7:14 am by Beth Van Schaack
They dismantled, liquidated, sequestered or otherwise sanctioned corporations that were central to Axis aggression and atrocities, at times for the purpose of paying reparations to victims. [read post]
29 Sep 2016, 11:19 am by Ingrid Wuerth
There are other possible ways to execute against assets of foreign states (including their agencies and instrumentalities) under FSIA, but they are framed narrowly and are likely inapplicable. [read post]
13 Sep 2016, 12:17 pm by Michael Grossman
Moreover, he has reached out to the game’s creators Niantic, Inc. in an effort to have them stop placing in-game assets at or near offenders’ homes. [read post]
9 Aug 2016, 10:50 am by David Kris
As an American lawyer traveling in the Middle East, at the border between Israel and the West Bank, I can’t help but focus on the big, red sign that says, “This Road leads to Area ‘A’ Under The Palestinian Authority. [read post]
3 Jun 2016, 2:27 pm by Ray Dowd
The unique and horrific circumstances of World War II and the Holocaust make statutes of limitations and other time-based procedural defenses especially burdensome to the victims and their heirs. [read post]
3 Jun 2016, 2:27 pm by Ray Dowd
The unique and horrific circumstances of World War II and the Holocaust make statutes of limitations and other time-based procedural defenses especially burdensome to the victims and their heirs. [read post]
3 Jun 2016, 2:27 pm by Ray Dowd
The unique and horrific circumstances of World War II and the Holocaust make statutes of limitations and other time-based procedural defenses especially burdensome to the victims and their heirs. [read post]
31 Dec 2015, 4:16 am by Raymond J. Dowd
It would destroy the ability of parties to work together in good faith to resolve issues, particularly where Holocaust victims or their descendants may not be represented by lawyers. [read post]
14 Jan 2015, 2:19 pm by Ray Dowd
Dowd has represented a number of heirs of Holocaust victims and owners in trying to reclaim artworks stolen during World War II faced with laches defenses. [read post]
6 Nov 2014, 9:43 am by Ray Dowd
Following presentation of recent happenings relating to Holocaust-era assets and discussion of their longer-term impact, Mr. [read post]
17 Oct 2014, 4:30 am by Ray Dowd
Although the MoMA was compelled to return Dead City III to Austria because its exhibition at MoMA in New York was immunized from seizure by treaty, the seizure garnered international headlines and led to the Washington Conference on Holocaust-Era Assets in 1998 and to an international movement in favor of returning Nazi-looted artwork to Holocaust victims and their survivors.Recent films such as George Clooney's Monuments Men and The Rape of Europa based on… [read post]
7 Jul 2014, 4:00 am by Ray Dowd
In the 1998 Washington Principles on Nazi-Confiscated Art and the Terezin Declaration of the 2009 Prague Conference on Holocaust Assets, more than forty countries joined the United States in agreeing that their respective legal systems or alternative dispute resolution processes should facilitate just and fair solutions for art that was taken by the Nazis and their collaborators. [read post]
28 Apr 2014, 8:24 am by Jane Chong
The U.S. has just imposed additional sanctions against the Russian government today, including freezing assets for 17 companies, writes the New York Times. [read post]
3 Sep 2013, 3:07 pm by Ernster the Virtual Library Cat
 (see more here)Some of the collections:-Advisory Commission on Holocaust Assets (Records concerning the investigating as to what happened to the assets of victims of the Holocaust)-Declassified Records (Previously classified records concerning national security and U.S. foreign policy)-Sonya Sotomayor Collection (Records concerning President Clinton’s 1997 nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. [read post]
24 Oct 2012, 5:27 pm by joel
  In particular, images of a gaunt Holocaust victim and a pile of ash were displayed through Twitter. [read post]
15 Oct 2012, 2:29 pm by Alpert Schreyer
As part of his sentencing, the 51-year-old rabbi was also ordered to pay more than $990,000 in restitution to his victims and received three years probation in addition to his prison sentence. [read post]
5 Sep 2012, 6:51 am by South Florida Lawyers
In a fascinating dispute over how Jewish property appropriated by the Nazis were administered after the war, Judge Marra has dismissed a suit brought by heirs of a Holocaust victim against an organization specifically established to recover lost Jewish assets.Judge Marra first lays out the history of this little-known program:After the conclusion of World War II, five American-based Jewish groups formed a committee to represent Jewish interests in reparations negotiations with the… [read post]
4 Jul 2012, 3:25 pm by Fred Abrams
The Holocaust-era assets of Hungarian Jews and the arrest of CEO Raymond Bitar: A supplemental amicus curiae brief filed in Kiobel v. [read post]
10 Feb 2012, 10:31 pm by admin
 This time it was Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal’s parents, Holocaust victims who were baptized just last month. [read post]