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The 5-4 decision did not fall along traditional partisan leanings. Justices Stephen Breyer, Samuel Alito, Sonia Sotomayor, Brett Kavanaugh and Chief Justice John Roberts sided with the pipeline company. Justices Neil Gorsuch, Clarence Thomas, Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan opposed. Roberts in the court’s majority opinion pointed to previous federal eminent domain uses in railroads and other infrastructure projects, saying pipelines are allowed the same protection. “When the Framers...

Hackers from China used unique malicious software to hack websites of Russian government agencies for the purpose of stealing confidential government data, acco

Key Takeaways With the increase in significance and promotion of foreign investment in India the government moves towards deregulation and liberalization of the

Hackers from China used unique malicious software to hack websites of Russian government agencies for the purpose of stealing confidential government data, acco

Given recent concerns, the King of Morocco has again reiterated his country’s unequivocal support for efforts to address migration issues, including t...

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam speaks during an unveiling ceremony for Rumors of War, a statue by artist Kehinde Wiley, at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts on December 10, 2019, in Richmond, Virginia. | Zach Gibson/Getty Images A judge has dismissed a lawsuit leveled by a church against Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam over previous coronavirus pandemic restrictions on in-person worship attendance. In an order issued last week, U.S. District Court Judge Arenda L. Wright Allen ruled against the lawsuit...

Enforcing arbitral awards against States or State Entities Summary: The article underlines the challenges parties might face when seeking to enforce and execute arbitral awards against States or State entities.  Whilst Foreign States in most jurisdictions, are granted certain immunities when proceedings are brought against the State before courts of another State, in this article we highlight the limits of such immunity. Another crucial argument that might be brought up by States, is that the ...