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Sokolow v. Palestine Liberation Organization

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, International Law
In a suit brought by eleven American families against the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and the Palestinian Authority under the...

Trader Joe's Co. v. Hallatt

Intellectual Property, Trademark, International Law
In a trademark infringement action, arising after defendant purchased Trader Joe's goods in the United States and resold them at a mimic store in...

Licci v. Lebanese Canadian Bank, SAL

Corporation & Enterprise Law, International Law, Banking Law
In an international action, brought by several dozen civilians of differing nationalities seeking to hold defendant bank liable for allegedly...

Georges v. United Nations

Class Actions, International Law
In a putative class action, seeking to hold defendant UN officials responsible for plaintiffs' injuries resulting from the UN's role in Haiti's...

In re 650 Fifth Avenue and Related Properties

Asset Forfeiture, International Law
In an appeal of an award of summary judgment forfeiting claimants' properties to the U.S. as proceeds traceable to violations of the International...

Kirschenbaum v. 650 Fifth Avenue and Related Properties

Judgement Enforcement, International Law
In an action brought by direct or indirect victims of terrorist acts linked to the Islamic Republic of Iran, against which they hold unsatisfied money...

Microsoft v. US

Cyberspace Law, International Law
In an action brought by Microsoft to quash a Warrant issued under section 2703 of the Stored Communications Act (SCA), 18 U.S.C. sections 2701 et...

Chettri v. Nepal Rastra Bank

Banking Law, International Law
In a suit brought by businesses who supply clothing and military equipment to Nepal, arising out of a frozen bank wire that was connected to the...

Puerto Rico v. Sanchez Valle

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, International Law
In a case in which defendants were indicted by Puerto Rican prosecutors for illegally selling firearms in violation of the Puerto Rico Arms Act of...

Villoldo v. Castro Ruz

Asset Forfeiture, Judgement Enforcement, Attorney's Fees, International Law, Banking Law
In cross-appeals that arise from the ongoing efforts by two brothers to satisfy a multi-billion dollar judgment they won against the Republic of Cuba...