Appellate Law News and Insights

US Supreme Court Rules On Purdue Pharma Chapter 11 Plan: No Authorization For Release Of Nonconsensual Claims Against Third Parties

Published: Oct 05, 2024
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In their article for the Journal of Bankruptcy Law titled "US Supreme Court Rules on Purdue Pharma Chapter 11 Plan: No Authorization for Release of Nonconsensual Claims Against Third Parties," Schulte Roth and Zabel partner Doug Mintz and associate Reuben Dizengoff examine a significant bankruptcy ruling by the US Supreme Court. In a highly...

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Supreme Court Upholds The Mandatory Repatriation Tax: A Closer Look At How The Ruling Affects U.S. Taxpayers

Published: Oct 03, 2024
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The U.S. Supreme Court upholds the contentious Mandatory Repatriation Tax (MRT), affirming the government's stance on the constitutionality of one of the most debated elements of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. The financial and legal communities have closely followed this case since December of 2023, when the Supreme...

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Second Circuit Limits U.S.-Based Discovery For ICSID Arbitrations

Published: Oct 01, 2024
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On July 19, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in New York ruled that an arbitral tribunal formed under the auspices of the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) is not a “foreign or international tribunal” under 28 U.S.C. § 1782, a federal...

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