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To B or Not: It is a Good Question
Law Offices of Richard A. Gump, Jr.

Many foreign nationals enter the United States with B nonimmigrant visas. The B-2 visa may be used by tourists.
Sovereign Wealth, Private Equity, and Hedge Funds ... Oh My
Jeffrey Ballabon of The Federalist Society

Americans have long exhibited a suspicion of concentrated pools of capital controlled by small groups of people. During convulsive economic times, with little understanding as to the causes and great fear as to the effects of the turmoil, we have tended to the diversion of scapegoating paranoia.
Southern District Of New York Applies New York Insurance Law Section 1213 To Strike Unauthorized Insurer's Pleading For Failing To Post Security
Elisa T. Gilbert of Mound Cotton Wollan & Greengrass

The Southern District of New York recently struck the answer of an unlicensed foreign insurer that failed to post p.
Drafting Commercial Agency Agreements to Ameliorate Middle East "Dealer Protection" Laws
Howard L. Stovall of Law Office of Howard L. Stovall

Many Middle East countries have enacted so-called "dealer protection" laws. These laws provide various extra-cont.
The Foreign Investment Laws of North Korea
Coudert Brothers LLP

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea ("North Korea") has recognized that foreign capital and techno.
Immunity and the Foreign Sovereign
Michael A. Tessitore of

This article provides an overview of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act [FSIA] and the immunity problem faced by the US lawyer under the principal provisions of the act; and examines the primary exceptions to immunity under the act that might allow a suit to proceed against the foreign state in a US court.
U.S. Style Discovery for Foreign Litigation?
Carl G. Love of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

The broad scope of pre-trial discovery in U.S. litigation is frequently criticized by and can be an anathema to fo.
New Polish Language Act
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

This article reviews the Act on the Polish Language of October 7, 1999 which will impact agreements relative to transactions to be conducted in Poland.

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