An important question in international commercial arbitrations—whether parties have a statutory means to take discovery in the United States—has been addressed by another U.S. Court of Appeals, paving the way for the Supreme...more
The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court’s decision in Earth Science Tech, Inc. v. IMPACT UA, Inc., confirming an international arbitral award governed by the Panama Convention....more
In our update earlier this year, we discussed some of the advantages of arbitration in resolving intellectual property (IP)-related disputes. A recent press release published by the Melbourne-based Phosphagenics highlights...more
Arnall Golden Gregory LLP's Food and Drug Newsletter is a monthly update of legal and regulatory issues that affect the FDA-regulated community, including regular updates on legislative initiatives from AGG’s Washington, DC...more
Cutting corners in a rush to conclude a lucrative business deal may lead to a contract that misses important legal terms and conditions, such as an arbitration clause, that the company actually intended to include in the...more
Arnall Golden Gregory LLP's Food and Drug Newsletter is a monthly update of legal and regulatory issues that affect the FDA-regulated community, including regular updates on legislative initiatives from AGG’s Washington, DC...more
Arbitration continues gaining popularity for resolution of cross-border disputes. A 2013 PricewaterhouseCoopers survey shows that 52% of the respondents preferred international arbitration to court litigation and mediation....more
While Washington politicians and the media are engaged in heated debates about Russia, international businesses have to be vigilant in complying with the existing sanctions regimes. A January 29, 2018 report issued by the...more
Arnall Golden Gregory LLP's Food and Drug Newsletter is a monthly update of legal and regulatory issues that affect the FDA-regulated community, including regular updates on legislative initiatives from AGG’s Washington, DC...more
When a company agrees to arbitrate an international patent licensing agreement, the avenues for the appeal of the resulting arbitral award are very limited. Even the invalidity or expiration of the underlying patents may be...more
In re Application for an Order Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1782 to Conduct Discovery for Use in a Foreign Proceeding, No. 1:17-MC-01466-BAH (D.D.C. Aug. 18, 2017) -
Section 1782 discovery is a powerful tool in the hands of...more
Cross-border disputes may require obtaining evidence in the United States for use in proceedings pending in another jurisdiction. Traditionally, courts utilized letters rogatory to request assistance of foreign courts in...more
The recent decision by the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York in In re Ex Parte Application of Kleimar N.V., No. 16-MC-355, 2016 WL 6906712 (S.D.N.Y. Nov. 16, 2016) (“Kleimar”), which allowed...more
Intellectual property often is the most valuable asset of a growing life sciences company, and when IP becomes the subject of a dispute, companies may lack the means to protect their rights which, in turn, could adversely...more
Arnall Golden Gregory LLP's Food and Drug Newsletter is a monthly update of legal and regulatory issues that affect the FDA-regulated community, including regular updates on legislative initiatives from AGG’s Washington, DC...more
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