Sentences with phrase «international comity»
"International comity" refers to the idea of countries showing respect and courtesy towards each other in their interactions. It emphasizes cooperation, goodwill, and consideration between nations, even if they have different laws or political systems. Essentially, it means countries should strive to get along and build positive relationships by being friendly and understanding towards one another. Full definition
On 5 March 2018, a team of Three Crowns attorneys filed with the United States Supreme Court an amicus curiae submission in Animal Science Products v. Hebei Welcome Corp. regarding the doctrine of international comity in U.S. law.
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On September 20, 2016, the Second Circuit reversed a $ 147 million antitrust judgment against two Chinese companies on international comity grounds in the long - running In re Vitamin C Antitrust Litigation in the Eastern District...
International comity prevents disclosure of prosecution documents in family proceedings, as David Burrows reports
The more troubling aspect of Chevron is how courts will effect international comity, and how much scrutiny will be applied to the underlying decision which is being enforced.
Lord Slynn's justifications for adopting the duty under section 2 (1) were essentially international comity and practical utility.
The recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments is typically something determined by local law as well as international comity and reciprocity.
I do not believe there would be such lacuna: the Article 34 rule applies to concurrent proceedings which are in fact in - Regulation, except international comity requires the EU to cede to foreign proceedings with a strong (typically exclusive) jurisdictional call.
The reason for that is because this is done via diplomatic channels in the interest of preserving international comity (goodwill, friendly relations between countries) where a relevant treaty and process does not exist.
Landsbanki's counsel submitted that the court should stay Jefferies» debt claim on the grounds of international comity: the purpose of the moratorium was to benefit the entire class of Landsbanki creditors by protecting it from claims during the reorganisation process.
For example, though not explicitly stated in this decision, the high thresholds that must be met in order to refuse the recognition of an arbitral award in Ontario may represent the Court reinforcing their commitment to international comity in light of globalization trends.
it's insane to think this is only about cultural understanding and international comity.
But it's insane to think this is only about cultural understanding and international comity.
The treaty is considered a model of international comity and scientific success.
Both will go when UK leaves the EU (the position with child abduction orders is different; the international comity which applies there is not affected by EU law).
«[T] his regrettable result is a necessary consequence of Canada's commitment to policies of international comity and reciprocity.
The case has drawn interest from more than a dozen interveners, including the Attorneys General of Ontario and Canada, as well as a number of civil rights and media organizations, who have weighed in on how such an order would affect free speech rights, international comity, and access to justice.
One federal appeals court has held that decisions of the courts of foreign nations under the Convention are not entitled to full faith and credit; however, they are entitled to deference under principles of international comity.
The Justice referred to City of Mecca (1879), 5 P D 28 where Sir Robert Phillimore held that the English Court of Admiralty could and ought to enforce an in rem judgment of a Foreign Admiralty Court, on the grounds of international comity (reversed on appeal not on a point of law, but because, like the subject case, the foreign judgment was in personam only.)
International comity or not, the domestic courts will not rubber stamp ill - reasoned decisions of the European Court.
The «like eachother» was a simplification of the concepts of international comity and reciprocity.
Cultural norms which harm people are tolerated in the interests of international comity.
78 For these reasons, I have no difficulty in holding on the facts agreed upon for the purpose of this appeal, that the counts of fraud with which the appellant is charged may properly be prosecuted in Canada, and I see nothing in the requirements of international comity that would dictate that this country refrain from exercising its jurisdiction.
In 2017, however, the U.S. Court of Appeal for the Second Circuit (citing concerns of «international comity») held that a Chinese export cartel that artificially raised the price of vitamin imports into the United States should be shielded from U.S. antitrust penalties — based merely on one brief from a Chinese government agency that said it approved of the conduct.