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OverviewInternational Litigation Strategies and Practice, Third Edition, is intended as a helpful desk reference for practitioners, both those steeped in international practice and those who have only occasional exposure to the field. It assists them in navigating complex and evolving subject areas, spotting issues, and developing strategies and approaches for effective client representation. This updated and expanded edition provides practitioners with practical skills in important facets of international litigation, including approaches and techniques that often make the difference between effective strategy and wasted effort. It also guides readers to a working understanding of principles and precedents in various aspects of the ever-changing substantive law in international disputes, proceedings, and investigations. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Ethan A. Berghoff , Theodore Edelman , Barton LegumPublisher: American Bar Association Imprint: American Bar Association ISBN: 9781639052554ISBN 10: 1639052550 Pages: 526 Publication Date: 02 January 2024 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsCONTENTS About the Editors vii About the Contributors ix Introduction xxiii PART I: The Essentials CHAPTER 1 Finding the Right Lawyer for the Job Overseas 3 Raquel A. Rodriguez CHAPTER 2 Communicating Effectively with Foreign Clients and Lawyers 21 Barton Legum CHAPTER 3 Litigation in the Civil Law and the Common Law: The Basics 27 George A. Bermann CHAPTER 4 Transnational Litigation and Professional Ethics 39 CHAPTER 5 Introducing Foreign Clients to U.S. Civil Litigation 53 Donald Francis Donovan, Guilherme Recena Costa, Laura Sinisterra, and Justin R. Rassi PART II: Strategy and Practice in International Litigation CHAPTER 6 Finishing before You Start: International Mediation 71 Michael McIlwrath and Elpidio Villarreal CHAPTER 7 Where to Sue: Finding the Most Effective Forum in the World 81 Louise Ellen Teitz CHAPTER 8 Provisional Measures in Cross-Border Cases 115 Jonathan I. Blackman CHAPTER 9 Foreign Antisuit Injunctions 129 José I. Astigarraga and Sujey Herrera CHAPTER 10 Twelve Rules for Obtaining Evidence from Abroad 149 Glenn P. Hendrix CHAPTER 11 A Practitioner’s Guide to Enforcement of Foreign Country Money Judgments in the United States 193 Edward H. Davis Jr. and Christopher A. Noel PART III: Special Forums and Tribunals CHAPTER 12 When to Arbitrate Rather Than Litigate 227 Carolyn B. Lamm and Eckhard R. Hellbeck CHAPTER 13 International Commercial Arbitration: A Primer for U.S. Litigators 251 David W. Rivkin, Christopher K. Tahbaz, and Dietmar W. Prager CHAPTER 14 Investment Treaty Arbitration: An Option Not to Be Overlooked 275 Barton Legum CHAPTER 15 Suing for Torture 285 Beth Stephens CHAPTER 16 International Extradition 307 Nina Marino and Jennifer Lieser CHAPTER 17 Attorney-Client Privilege in the International Sphere 339 Ethan Berghoff and Matthew Thomas CHAPTER 18 The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act: An Overview 365 Theodore Edelman and Alana M. Longmoore CHAPTER 19 Practice before the International Court of Justice 423 Dr. Pieter H. F. Bekker CHAPTER 20 Litigation in the European Court of Human Rights 445 Helen Mountfield, KC CHAPTER 21 Twenty Years of the International Criminal Court 465 David Stoelting Index 489ReviewsAuthor InformationTheodore Edelman is a partner of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP and a member of the firm's Litigation Group. He divides his time between the firm's offices in New York and London. He has represented both U.S. and nonU.S. corporate clients in a wide variety of litigation and regulatory matters, including matters relating to antitrust, commercial contracts, commercial banking, corporations and securities, insurance and annuities, intellectual property, mergers and acquisitions, white-collar criminal investigations, and prosecutions and investigations by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, New York Stock Exchange, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, U.S. Federal Trade Commission, U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Commission of the European Communities, the offices of the attorney general of various states of the United States, and the banking, corporate, securities, and competition regulators in various other jurisdictions. Barton Legum is a founding partner of Honlet Legum Arbitration in Paris. He has over 30 years’ experience in litigating complex cases, with a focus on international arbitration and litigation in general and arbitration under investment treaties in particular. He has repeatedly served as lead counsel and arbitrator in ICSID cases, acting as counsel both for States and for investors. From 2000 to 2004, Bart served as Chief of the NAFTA Arbitration Division in the Office of the Legal Adviser, United States Department of State. In that capacity, he acted as lead counsel for the United States Government defending over $2 billion in claims submitted to arbitration under the investment chapter of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The United States won every case heard under his tenure. Bart is a past Chair of the ABA Section of International Law. He previously held a variety of offices in the Section, including Chair of the Disputes Division and Co-Chair of the Section’s International Litigation Committee. He is an editor of International Litigation Strategies and Practice (2d ed. 2014), a book published by the American Bar Association, and frequently writes and speaks at conferences on international arbitration and litigation. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |