April 23, 2025

War Series: Trump's Tariffs and How US Businesses Can Challenge Foreign Retaliatory Tariffs Under Bilateral Investment Treaties

War Series: Trump’s Tariffs and How US Businesses Can Challenge Foreign Retaliatory Tariffs Under Bilateral Investment Treaties

In Light of the April 2, 2025, Executive Order on Reciprocal Tariffs On April 2, 2025, President Trump signed the Executive Order titled “Presidential Action: Regulating Imports with a Reciprocal Tariff to Rectify Trade Practices that Contribute to Large and Persistent Annual United States Goods Trade Deficits.” This order targets countries deemed to be engaging […]

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When Crypto Claims Collide with Multiple Jurisdictions: Lessons from Coinbase

When Crypto Claims Collide with Multiple Jurisdictions: Lessons from Coinbase

In Shirodkar v. Coinbase Global, Inc., 2025 ONCA 298, the Court of Appeal for Ontario grappled with a question that often arises in modern crypto-related disputes. A Canadian plaintiff, seeking to sue a network of Coinbase entities spanning multiple jurisdictions, challenged whether an Ontario court could properly assume authority over all of them. This judgment

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When Private Keys Mean Real Control: A Landmark Ruling on Crypto

When Private Keys Mean Real Control: A Landmark Ruling on Crypto

A recent decision in the Supreme Court of Tasmania, reported as [2025] TASSC 2, provides clear guidance on how principles of possession apply to cryptocurrency. The matter involved an appellant and a respondent who agreed that the appellant would invest ten thousand dollars of the respondent’s money in Bitcoin. A dispute later arose when the

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