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12 Int'l L. Update 1 (2006)

handle is hein.journals/intlwup12 and id is 1 raw text is: A monthly report on public and private international legal developments Internationaf Law Upbate Editors: Professor John R. Schmertz, Jr., Georgetown University Law Center, and Mike Meier, Esq., International Law Group, PLLC Vol. 12 January Highlights ow New Zealand Court of Appeal rules on Illinois father's petition under Hague Abduction Convention to have wife return child to his habitual residence in Illinois and determines whether child's long absence from Illinois may have caused him to lose his habitual residence there and to have acquired new habitual residence in New Zealand(page 2) 5W In response to motions by administrators of financially challenged makers of asbestos products, English Chancery Court provides preliminary guidance on whether U.S. or English law, in either common or statutory regimes, may apply to asbestos injury claims against U. K. companies which arose in U.S. (page 4) swAs matter of first impression, Ninth Circuit determines whether Congress' exercise of power under the Foreign Commerce Clause validates federal criminal jurisdiction over U. S. citizen's commercial pedophilia in Cambodia (page) -wIn lawsuit against former Haitian military officer for alleged torture and other torts, Eleventh Circuit decides whether equitable tolling applies to T.VP.A. and A.T.C.A. claims, and January 2006 whether onus of proof that Haitian remedies were available to plaintiffs and that they had failed to exhaust them rested on defendant (page 9) wEighth Circuit reviews district court ruling that 1916 Antidumping Act does not require showing of predatory intent in civil action which alleges that defendants were dumping foreign products on U.S. market at below market prices with intent to injure or destroy U. S. industry (page 10) - On hearing appeal from judgment of Court of First Instance, European Court of Justice rules on whether lower court had properly evaluated inaction of EC Commission with respect to issuing guidelines on veterinary use of progesterone for other than therapeutic or zootechnical purposes or whether any Commission lapses gave rise to European Union's liability for damages to drug company plaintiffs under Article 288 EC (page 13) -wEuropean Court of Human Rights adjudicates whether Annhauser-Busch could invoke protection of Protocol No. 1 of European Human Rights Convention in suit against Portugal for rejecting its Budweiser trade mark application on theory that mark had become its possession (page 18) Subscribers will receive the Annual Cumulative Index (January - December 2005) with this issue.

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