Congress hasn’t expressly waived the federal government’s sovereign immunity for retaliation claims under the False Claims ...
On January 16, 2025, Foley Hoag filed two amicus briefs on behalf of leading U.S. and international jurists on foreign sovereign immunity before ...
The Florida House once again this year is charging ahead with sweeping changes to laws governing lawsuits, notwithstanding in ...
Rep. Fiona McFarland debating her sovereign immunity bill on April 8, 2025, in the House Judiciary Committee. (Photo via the Florida Channel) A highly contentious battle over how much money people ...
House members overwhelmingly approved a bill that would raise the amount people can recover in lawsuits against cities, ...
The Republican-led Senate is targeting local governments that do not cooperate with federal immigration officials. Sovereign ...
I have not been shy about criticizing Donald Trump, but disagreement at home does not require moral blindness abroad.
Bankruptcy trustees and chapter 11 debtors-in-possession ("DIPs") frequently seek to avoid fraudulent transfers and obligations under section 544(b) of the Bankruptcy Code and state fraudulent ...
“The mere fact that a foreign state owns and controls a corporation is not sufficient to bring the corporation within the ambit of § 66(g).” – Ninth Circuit A group of Chinese companies struck out for ...
Galette and Colt force the Court to confront a basic question about modern federalism: whether constitutional immunity doctrines should evolve alongside the governmental forms they regulate, or ...