By: Louis M. Solomon Capital Ventures International (CVI) v. Republic of Argentina , Dkt. Nos. 10-4520-cv (Lead) (2d Cir. July 2011) [ enhanced version available to lexis.com subscribers / unenhanced version available from lexisONE Free Case Law ], is, by the Court's own count, roughly the...

By Louis M. Solomon Rules that Cultural Exchange Property Is Not Subject to Seizure under FSIA; and Denies Sanctions without Prejudice Agudas Chasidei Chabad of United States v. Russian Federation, et al . , 05-cv-1548 (RCL) (D.D.C. July 2011) [ enhanced version available to lexis.com subscribers...

By Louis M. Solomon We have written on District Judge Kaplan's decision earlier this year - a 127-page decision preliminary enjoining enforcement, anywhere in the world, of an Ecuadorian judgment totaling $8.646 billion obtained by Lago Agrio plaintiffs (indigenous peoples in the Amazonian...