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1 Int'l L. Update 1 (1995)

handle is hein.journals/intlwup1 and id is 1 raw text is: A monthly newsletter on current international developments affecting the United States
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Editors: Professor John R. Schmertz, Jr., Georgetown University Law Center, and Mike Meier, Esq.

October 1995

About International Law Update
International Law  Update is a monthly
publication designed to assist US. practitioners
and scholars of public and private international
law to stay current in these fields.
To this goal, International Law   Update
reports, for example, on recent international
opinions of the Federal Courts, on applications
of the Hague Evidence and Service Conventions,
on   major   intergovernmental  commercial
agreements, on cases dealing with sovereign
immunity and enforcement ofjudgments, and on
significant changes in domestic and international
law affecting American interests at home and
abroad.
About the Authors
Professor John R. Schmertz, Jr. is professor of
law at Georgetown University Law Center in
Washington, D.C.     Currently he teaches
International Law, International Civil Litigation,
International Criminal Law, European Union
law and Conflicts. For twenty years, he has
authored the Federal Rules of Evidence News,
a nationally circulated newsletter.
Mike Meier received his masters degree in
political science from the University of Berlin,
Germany, and   his J.D. from   Georgetown
University Law Center. After working for the
Argentine   Government,   the   European
Parliament, and the German Chamber of
Commerce in Japan, he practices international
environmental law with a consulting firm, and is
the editor of Euro Chemicals Report. an
international newsletter on environmental law.

Highlights

w DC District Court finds extradition
statute unconstitutional on Separation of
Powers grounds (Page 4)
w United States and Europe reach
agreement on mutual cooperation in the
enforcement   of  their   respective
competition laws (Page 3)
ew  Ninth  Circuit rules on  federal
jurisdiction over suit against Mexican
domiciliary and on comity properly
given to Mexican law banning foreign
ownership of Mexican land (Page 9)

ow Switzerland to revise law
international  judicial  assistance
criminal matters with effects on
Swiss-American MLAT (Page 4)

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ow EC and Canada to agree on fishing
quotas to resolve recent shooting dispute
in North Atlantic (Page 5)
aw United States and Europe come to
agreement on government procurement
to ensure equal treatment of suppliers
(Page 5)
w Under 28 U.S.C. §1782, Second
Circuit reviews denial of discovery in
United States requested by parties to
French litigation (Page 7)

Vol. 1

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