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Second Circuit Clarifies Civil RICO Domestic Injury Requirement Following Supreme Court's RJR Nabisco Decision
On October 30, 2017, in a matter of first impression in any Court of Appeals, the Second Circuit held in Bascuñán v. Elsaca that plaintiffs who allege injuries to tangible property located within the United States can satisfy the domestic injury requirement for claims brought under Section 1964(c) of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act ("RICO").
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
