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Foreign Affairs Litigation in United States Courts.
Foreign Affairs Litigation in United States Courts is an indispensable resource for attorneys and government officials focused on the role of the courts in foreign affairs, actions against foreign governments in United States courts, the Act of State Doctrine, foreign sovereign immunity, the Foreign...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden :
BRILL,
2013.
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| Series: | Sokol Colloquium.
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Full text (Wentworth users only) |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword; Introduction; Foreign Sovereign Immunity and the FSIA; The Role of Courts in Foreign Affairs; Policy Options for the Obama Administration: Enforcement Provisions of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act as a Tool Against State Sponsors of Terrorism; Adjudicating Acts of State; Sovereign Immunity and the International Court of Justice: The State System Triumphant; Human Rights Litigation; Non-State Actors and the Alien Tort Claims Act; Equity, Damages and the Rule of Law; The Act of State Doctrine in Recent "looted" Art Litigation.
- Foreign Affairs Takings Actions in the Court of Federal ClaimsForeign Affairs Takings: The Question of Foreign Plaintiff Standing; The Work of the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the United States; Lawsuits By Foreigners in the U.S. Courts and in the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission; International Claims and the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission.
- The Future of the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission rests with the Modernization of its Jurisprudence: The Regrettable Results Arising from an Intersection between the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission and the U.S. Insurance Industry, a Case StudyThe Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements; The 2005 Hague Choice of Court Agreements Convention: A Useful Tool for the Transnational Litigator.