President Donald Trump has ordered the federal government to temporarily stop the flow of federal financial aid beginning Jan ...

A recent decision of the English Commercial Court (Shagang South -Asia (Hong Kong) Trading Co Ltd v Daewoo Logistics [2015] EWHC 194 (Comm)) addresses a potential ambiguity in poorly drafted dispute ...

"Although defense counsel often prefer federal court, sometimes the price of a federal forum may be too high," writes Deborah Challener of Adams and Reese. It is a truism that defense counsel often ...

“Arbitration is a creature of contract.” This does not mean that arbitration is a fictional creation or some other-worldly lifeform. But the phrase is shadowy in that it doesn’t convey much useful ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Multidistrict litigation (MDL) is unorthodox, modern civil procedure. It is an old-but-new procedural tool that significantly disrupts decades ...

The Pennsylvania Superior Court in Somerlot v. Jung, 2025 Pa. Super. 166, recently ruled that venue-selection clauses in contracts are more potent than Pennsylvania’s own procedural rules. The court ...

The Mexican Constitution was amended on June 6 2011, with the intention of obliging every authority in the country to respect human rights and international treaties. These amendments also included a ...