Anton Moiseienko | September 13, 2023 | U.S. Foreign Relations Law
Below is the abstract for “The Freezing and Confiscation of Foreign Central Bank Assets: How Far Can Sanctions Go?,” available for download on SSRN. The freezing of $350 billion in Russian central bank assets in the aftermath of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine...
Amy Howe | April 21, 2023 | U.S. Foreign Relations Law
This piece was featured by SCOTUSblog.com on April 20, 2023, it was originally published at Howe on the Court. The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a Turkish bank can be prosecuted in U.S. courts for its role in a conspiracy to evade U.S. sanctions on Iran. The...
Ingrid Wuerth | April 13, 2023 | U.S. Foreign Relations Law
Below is the abstract for “Central Bank Immunity, Sanctions, and Sovereign Wealth Funds,” available for download on SSRN. Central bank assets held in foreign countries are entitled to immunity from execution under international law. Even as foreign sovereign immunity...
Raghavendra Murthy | April 3, 2023 | International Commercial and Investor-State Arbitration, U.S. Foreign Relations Law
Below is the abstract for “Why Can’t We Be FRANDs?: Anti-Suit Injunctions, International Comity, and International Commercial Arbitration in Standard-Essential Patent Litigation,” available for download on SSRN. Picking up a smartphone to contact someone across...
Curtis Bradley | February 3, 2023 | U.S. Foreign Relations Law
Below is the abstract for “The Political Question Doctrine and International Law,” available for download on SSRN. Under the political question doctrine, some issues are deemed to be inappropriate for judicial resolution. The modern version of the doctrine is...
David H. Moore | March 18, 2022 | U.S. Foreign Relations Law
The text below is excerpted from the introduction of “Book Review: The Restatement and Beyond: The Past, Present, and Future of U.S. Foreign Relations Law,” available for download on SSRN. Paul B. Stephan and Sarah H. Cleveland, Coordinating Reporters of the...