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23 Aug 2010, 3:33 pm
by Roger Alford Last month the Second Circuit issued a remarkable ruling that threatens to upend the longstanding rule of successor state liability for the credit obligations of predecessor states. [read post]
1 Sep 2010, 6:25 am
by Roger Alford Last spring I spoke at a Pepperdine torts conference addressing the globalization of tort law. [read post]
30 Mar 2010, 4:45 am
by Roger Alford Yesterday’s oral argument in Morrison v. [read post]
19 Apr 2012, 10:15 pm
by Roger Alford I generally subscribe to a constructivist theory of international relations. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 8:55 pm
by Roger Alford I had the good fortune yesterday to spend the afternoon at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. [read post]
2 Nov 2010, 7:42 am
by Roger Alford One of the most significant questions under GATT Article XX is whether States can violate WTO rules in order to protect against foreign harms. [read post]
7 May 2010, 3:14 pm
by Roger Alford Yesterday a federal court in New York granted Chevron’s request for discovery of outtakes from the 2009 documentary Crude about the multi-billion dollar litigation in Ecuador. [read post]
17 Nov 2009, 6:42 am
by Roger Alford The Fifth Circuit earlier this month issued a highly unusual decision addressing whether state law could "reverse preempt" the New York Convention. [read post]
30 Jun 2010, 8:50 am
by Roger Alford I am in Israel this week on a nationwide tour with Jewish, Christian and Muslim leaders from Los Angeles to examine in detail the current state of Israeli-Palestinian relations. [read post]
12 Mar 2010, 10:55 am
by Roger Alford In the long-running battle between Chevron and Ecuador over environmental damage, a federal court in New York has denied Ecuador’s motion to stay arbitration of a Ecuador-U.S. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 8:01 am
by Roger Alford Kudos to Daniel Chow and Mike Koehler for a wonderful conference last week at Ohio State Law School addressing the FCPA at thirty-five. [read post]
8 Mar 2010, 10:26 am
by Roger Alford As I have noted earlier, there is a pitched battle between victims of Pan Am 73 terrorist hijacking over the distribution of treaty funds secured by the United States for American victims in a 2008 diplomatic settlement with Libya. [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 8:12 am
by Roger Alford The United States has finally decided to seize Michael Jackson’s glove. [read post]
Chevron’s Explosive Filing on Collusion Between Plaintiffs and the Ecuadorian Court-Appointed Expert
4 Aug 2010, 2:24 pm
by Roger Alford The ongoing saga regarding Chevron’s legal travails in Ecuador took an interesting twist this week. [read post]
15 Mar 2011, 8:19 pm
by Roger Alford A class action complaint filed this week by Guatemalans has all the ingredients for a blockbuster case not unlike the syphilis experiments of Tuskegee, Alabama. [read post]
13 Sep 2009, 4:08 pm
by Roger Alford 1. [read post]
27 Apr 2010, 4:46 pm
Over at Opinio Juris, Roger Alford discusses the different policy exceptions included in the GATT and GATS "General Exceptions," and then says: "I have yet to discover a satisfactory explanation for the disparate treatment that the WTO drafters have given to the general exceptions in GATT versus GATS. [read post]
17 Jan 2011, 5:52 pm
by Roger Alford I, too, sing America. [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 8:15 am
by Roger Alford Last week I wrote that the Supreme Court’s docket of international law cases was thin, thin, thin. [read post]
31 Mar 2012, 3:23 pm
by Roger Alford Here are some choice quotes from the ASIL annual meeting, all taken out of context for maximum effect: The real problem with cyber-security is that Viagra is too expensive [read post]
