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In the case of Argentina, another US court allowed a small minority of so-called vulture funds to jeopardize a restructuring process to which 92.4% of the country’s creditors had agreed.
While the US Second Circuit Court of Appeals has granted Argentina an emergency stay order, temporarily lifting the threat of default, Argentine officials will need to present their arguments before the court in February.
While the required escrow deposit is not an actual payment to holdouts, given that the guarantee would be recovered if the appeals court ultimately ruled in Argentina’s favor, it could be considered a contingent payment in violation of the lock law.
To be sure, the bondholders might refuse, given that, if they individually declared the exchange bonds to be in default, they could demand in court immediate payment in full of the remaining debt.
The International Criminal Court is up and running, and 107 states, including Mexico, have ratified the treaty establishing the court and acceded to its jurisdiction.
The proceedings are held in open court, not in camera.
When Nigeria’s government charged Halliburton with bribery, the company settled the case out of court, paying a fine of $35 million.
However, the holder of a CDO or MBS would be unable to take these homeowners to court.
If a Pfandbrief is not serviced, one can take the issuing bank to court.
After losing a string of appeals following a 2006 US federal court ruling, four companies have been forced to reveal the truth behind years of deceptive marketing, by publishing advertisements containing “corrective statements” in US newspapers and on television.
In India, if you want to widen a two-lane road, you could be tied up in court for a dozen years over compensation entitlements.
Recently, a Polish vice-premier, Janusz Tomaszewski, was sacked because a special judge sent his case to the "lustration" court.
If someone has lied, or there are ambiguities, the case goes to a special court.
Scarcity of parchment required all decision-making to be concentrated in a court consisting of a handful of people.
Under the court order, Argentina may not pay the holders of the new bonds unless it also pays the holdouts, and no US financial institution can serve as an intermediary to make payments for Argentina.
If the court upholds the biotechnology company Myriad Genetics’ patents on two genes which, in some variants, are linked to higher risk for breast and ovarian cancer, the company will retain exclusive rights to use the genes in research, diagnosis, and treatment for two decades, preventing rivals from developing cheaper alternatives.
The strike has been temporarily stopped by a court order, leaving time for negotiations, but the danger remains great because talks have reached an impasse.
These exceptions give asylum seekers ample room to contest Dublin transfers in court.
A Federal court has ruled that the military tribunals system – Star Chambers where evidence derived from torture is used against the accused – can proceed.
If Vick were never to play football again, he would suffer punishment well beyond that imposed by the court.
Creating a quasi-legal process outside the regular court system, just for foreigners, can go wrong in many ways.
BUDAPEST – This summer, Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) narrowly escaped being banned by the country’s constitutional court.
The presidential candidacy of the moderate Islamist Abdullah Gul, currently the foreign minister, has been rejected by Turkey’s highest court, and the parliamentary election scheduled for November has been moved up to July in an effort to break the political impasse.
At the same time, except for some religious leaders, such as the Dalai Lama, soft power is rarely sufficient, while leaders who only court popularity may be reluctant to exercise hard power when they should.
The second hurdle stems from the fact that Cambodia's tribunal will be the first internationalized court in which domestic judges form a majority.
One of the greatest challenges I faced as the ICTY prosecutor was convincing the Serbian public that the court was not a politically motivated conspiracy against Serbia.
Today, acting against scientific evidence is politically expedient: it offers left-wing and right-wing politicians alike an opportunity to court an anti-elite, populist image.
Those committed by strangers, often with intense cruelty – and often linked to organized-crime groups such as the Central American maras – rarely end up in court at all.
But “domestic” violence is also worsening: although women all over the world are threatened by their partners, the risk is substantially raised when men have easy access to arms and a very slight probability of being taken to court, as is the case in Mexico and Guatemala, where the rate of impunity is over 95%.
It came in the form of a young Belgian judge, a Brussels prosecutor, four strapping police officers, and a court clerk, who arrived in this dusty capital to investigate charges filed against Habré in a Belgian court pursuant to that country's long-arm anti-atrocity law, which permits prosecution of the worst human rights crimes no matter where they took place.
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