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On February 22, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its ruling in Bartenwerfer v. Buckley, No. 21-908, 2023 WL 214441 ...

U.S. exporters seeking licenses from the Department of State’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls ("DDTC") to export defense articles are required to submit certain supporting documentation along with the license application. This documentation is set forth in section 123.1(c) of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (the "ITAR"). The required documentation includes, among other things, a "purchase order, letter of intent or other appropriate documentation" for the defense articles to

The First Tuesday Update is our monthly take on current issues in commercial disputes, international arbitration, and judgment enforcement.

On October 3, 2022, the United States Supreme Court granted certiorari in Turkiye Halk Bankasi A.S. v. United States, No. 21-1450 ("Halkbank"), to determine whether federal courts have ...

On September 9, 2004, the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Judge Vaughn Walker, issued its much anticipated opinion in the Department of Justice’s ("DOJ"), case against Oracle Corp.’s ("Oracle") attempted acquisition of PeopleSoft, Inc. ("PeopleSoft").

The Supreme Court recently ruled in favor of keeping state governments immune from copyright infringement lawsuits in Allen v. Cooper (Case No. 18-877).

In accordance with the Appropriations Act, HUD will give priority to projects that spur construction and rehabilitation, while considering need and administrative capacity.

The U.S. Supreme Court recently handed down three rulings potentially impacting bankruptcy cases.

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Allen v. Cooper (Case No. 18-877) on Monday, November 5, 2019. Petitioner Allen claims that the State of North Carolina

Asset tracing has evolved into a highly specialized, global discipline that blends investigative rigor, legal strategy, financial analysis, and creative problem-solving. Today's complex financial landscape, characterized by offshore structures, digital infrastructure, cross-border holdings, and increasingly sophisticated concealment techniques, requires an approach that is both methodical and adaptable.

The Supreme Court's 2025-2026 term delivered landmark rulings that reshape the landscape for arbitration enforcement and Helms-Burton Act claims. From clarifying federal courts' continuing jurisdiction over arbitration proceedings to expanding liability under Title III, these decisions favor award-creditors and claimholders while leaving critical sovereign immunity questions unresolved through strategic cert denials.

On July 29, 2019, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit addressed when a judgment creditor of a foreign state may satisfy its judgment by attaching assets of that sovereign's

U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has ruled that illicit payments made by a U.S. company to foreign customs officials to reduce the company’s tax and customs burdens may, under the right circumstances, violate the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (the "FCPA"). The court’s reasoning in <I>U.S. v. Kay </I>has far-reaching implications, and will force many U.S. companies to rethink and scrutinize how their marketing staffs interact with foreign&nbs

First Tuesday Update is our monthly take on current issues in commercial disputes, international arbitration, and judgment enforcement.

For corporations that are increasingly targets of lawsuits seeking to impose retroactive liability for their overseas activities...

This edition of Gibson Dunn's Federal Circuit Update summarizes the Supreme Court's recent decisions in cases appealed from the Federal Circuit as well as key filings for certiorari or en banc review