Sentences with phrase «foreign courts»

We also provide legal advice in contentious and non-contentious matters, act as representatives of our clients at mediations and provide expert evidence for foreign courts and arbitrations.
Some countries split them between divorcing couples as a matter of course; others regard such requests from foreign courts coldly.
Arbitration award, however, is more likely to be recognised and enforced by foreign courts.
The increased willingness of Caribbean courts to assist foreign courts reflects their cognizance of the global economy in which we now operate, and the particularly influential role these tax haven countries play in international finance.
Yet, we expect more and more foreign courts will recognise and enforce Taiwan arbitral awards so that Taiwan can take a more active role in the global market.
The ECJ has decided previously that an English court can not grant an ASI restraining other court proceedings in the EU, as this is an indirect interference with foreign courts and contrary to the spirit and purpose of the Judgments Regulation.
Dominic has provided expert evidence on English law for foreign courts, most recently on construction and interpretation of a yacht insurance contract in Tel Aviv.
Our skilled trial attorneys represent plaintiffs and defendants in trials and legal proceedings in all forums — state, federal and foreign courts; arbitration and mediation inside and outside the United States; and administrative proceedings before the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and international patent offices.
The ease of recognition and enforcement of arbitration awards, compared to court judgments in foreign courts is often seen as one of the key advantages to arbitration.
Moreover, the application of prior user rights in exogenous procedural environments (i.e., foreign courts) may be misleading.
Tom has provided expert evidence on English law for foreign courts.
After Morrison v. National Australia Bank foreclosed global securities class actions in U.S. courts, I examined the potential for work - arounds under state law or in foreign courts.
This means, for example, that injunctions, interim orders and other judgments obtained from foreign courts for specific performance, payment into court or a declaration / dismissal of a claim / counterclaim can be recognised but can not be enforced under English common law.
He brings 30 years of legal experience advising both domestic and international clients on various PRC law issues and is frequently invited to act as a PRC law expert in foreign courts and foreign arbitration proceedings.
In addition to the shortcomings of the Hague Convention, some countries have adopted blocking statutes that make it illegal — even criminal — to provide certain ESI for litigation in foreign courts.
From planning a new transfer pricing arrangement to testifying as experts in US or foreign courts, CRA provides comprehensive audit and litigation support services during transfer pricing controversy.
It is largely an enabling statute to protect Canadian interests against foreign courts and governments.
From time to time, he is invited to give PRC law expert opinions to foreign courts and foreign arbitration tribunals.
Our barristers regularly appear as advocates before foreign courts and tribunals from first instance through to the higher Court such as the Privy Council; as well as appearing on all forms of ADR and provide expert evidence of law in foreign proceedings.
Contracts insisting on the application of western laws and exclusive attornment to foreign courts are almost automatically destined to fail.
We'll still hear a lot from and about the ITC in 2012 (complaints, hearings, recommendations and decisions), but I wouldn't be surprised if some major patent holders now adjusted their litigation strategies and deemphasized ITC complaints in favor of actions in United States district courts as well as foreign courts.
If there are gaps in the parties» disclosure even after the provision of this information and documentation then other tools are available, including ordering the disclosure of documentation from third parties, requesting the information from foreign courts and joining third parties to the proceedings.
P. art. 509 («Judgments rendered by foreign courts and deeds received by foreign officers shall be enforceable on the territory of the French Republic in the manner and under the circumstances specified by law.»).
In this article we run though the headline facts of this case which lead to the affirmation of the DIFC Courts» jurisdiction to enforce the judgments of foreign courts in some circumstances.
The Judge's decision clearly stated that the DIFC Courts do indeed have jurisdiction to enforce the judgments of foreign courts and confirmed that:
The Defendant applied for a stay of Midtown's application and a declaration that the DIFC Courts did not have jurisdiction to enforce judgments of foreign courts.
TianTong advises clients in applying for recognition and enforcement of judgments rendered by foreign courts or courts in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan, and in applying for recognition and enforcement by foreign courts of final judgments rendered by Chinese courts.
TianTong also represents clients to apply for recognition and enforcement by foreign courts of Chinese arbitral awards.
and other one - world liberals who have persistently pressed judicial nominees in recent years to consider the legal opinions of foreign courts and other bodies when deciding cases here at home?
But what if one instead asks what percentage of all of the domestic cases cited — whether from a state's own courts or from foreign courts — come from Western states, by which I mean states in the Western Europe and Others Group?
What is true regarding comity among Canadian provinces is generally true about judgments and orders of foreign courts.
19th January 2015 Dispute Resolution, International foreign courts, insolvency, judgment enforcement, Privy council Posted by Gemma Newing
In addition to the work as arbitrators the partners of the firm act as counsel in dispute resolution before arbitral panels, Swedish and foreign courts.
A Canadian company probably should not store personal (e.g. healthcare) information about their clients on a server where it would be vulnerable to foreign courts without the approval of Canadian courts.
In reaching this decision, the Jersey Royal Court has demonstrated not only that it will take an innovative and pragmatic approach to ensure that freezing orders are effectively policed, but also that it will assist foreign courts in the enforcement of judgments by ordering judgment debtors within its jurisdiction to make disclosure of their worldwide assets.
By undermining this principle, these cases set a precedent that could be used to expose Americans to litigation in foreign courts over conduct occurring in the United States.
We have represented plaintiffs and defendants in more than 100 trials and legal proceedings in all forums — state, federal and foreign courts; arbitration and mediation inside and outside the United States; and administrative proceedings before the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), the USPTO and international patent offices.
The decision in this matter also confirms that the BVI Court can order third parties to provide disclosure in order to police interim freezing orders granted by the BVI or foreign courts.
In foreign courts, he has provided specialist views on aspects of Singapore law.
Our judgements can be legally bought into foreign courts such as the US court system to enforce our judgements.
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For example, a bill introduced into the legislature in September 2014 proposing state compensation for Russian citizens «unjustly» affected by the decisions of foreign courts was, although formally sponsored by Duma deputy Vladimir Ponevezhskii, actually drafted by lawyers from the State Legal Directorate — a unit within the Presidential Administration.
Scalia insists repeatedly that malleable judicial standards» reflected not only in the Court's appeals to evolving social norms, foreign courts, and living documents, but also, in some cases, in its reliance on authorial intent» give the Court carte blanche to impose its arbitrary will.
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If we still have our laws determined by the European Court of Justice, then our parliament is no longer able to make all our laws, and the votes of the British peoples do not count because our laws are made and interpreted by a foreign court.
In another parallel, both Moses and Esther were Jews who rose to prominence in a foreign court and, unlike Joseph in Egypt, for example, both at first were secret Jews.
The effect of this ruling is that even where a contract provides for arbitration in London and is subject to English law, if proceedings arising out of that contract are brought in the court of another European member state, the arbitration in England will have to wait until the proceedings in the foreign court have been stayed or jurisdiction has been declined by that court.
The anti-suit injunction was viewed by many as a pragmatic solution to prevent disputes from being delayed in a foreign court where the contract clearly provided for arbitration in the UK.
However, on 5 December, the Court of Appeal led by Chief Justice Pereira JA agreed that a purposive interpretation of Part 7.3 (5)(b) should be deployed and that the provision should be read as granting permission to enforce any judgment or arbitral award made «by a foreign court or tribunal and amenable to be enforced at common law».
When you return your case will be heard in the foreign court, where you will be branded as an international child abductor.
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