Winter 2015 -
The Global law firm Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP takes great pride in announcing the Winter 2015 edition of The World in US Courts: Orrick’s Quarterly Review of Decisions Applying US Law To Global...more
2/18/2015
/ Alien Tort Statute ,
Antitrust Litigation ,
Competition ,
Cross-Border ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976 (FSIA) ,
FTAIA ,
Human Trafficking ,
Multinationals ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patents ,
Securities Litigation ,
Sherman Act ,
White Collar Crimes
For this month’s Top Stories, we are republishing two very recent Orrick Client Alerts that address an important U.S. appellate decision regarding the extraterritorial application of U.S. antitrust laws and the first U.S....more
12/16/2014
/ Anti-Monopoly ,
Antitrust Litigation ,
China ,
Extraterritoriality Rules ,
Foreign Affiliates ,
Motorola ,
Patent Royalties ,
Patents ,
RAND ,
Royalties ,
Sherman Act
The Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvements Act, 15 U.S.C. § 6a (FTAIA), enacted in 1982, has provided ambiguous direction to courts and practitioners regarding the applicability of U.S. antitrust laws to conduct occurring...more
Fall 2014 -
The Global law firm Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP takes great pride in announcing the Summer 2014 edition of The World in US Courts: Orrick’s Quarterly Review of Decisions Applying US Law To Global...more
11/6/2014
/ Antitrust Litigation ,
Cisco ,
Costco ,
Extraterritoriality Rules ,
Exxon Mobil ,
Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976 (FSIA) ,
FTAIA ,
Intellectual Property Litigation ,
RICO ,
Securities Litigation ,
Sherman Act
Long-simmering issues concerning the applicability of the Sherman Act to foreign conduct under the Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvements Act, 15 U.S.C. § 6a (FTAIA), were addressed in the June 4, 2014 decision of the 2nd U.S....more