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Did you Mean “Liable?” French Court Rules Against Google in Copyright Infringement Case

By Santiago A. Cueto on Posted in International Litigation

If there’s one thing to know in international business, it’s not to flaunt the laws of a sovereign nation, no matter how large your market capitalization or how benign your corporate objective  to “do no evil.”   Of course, this fundamental precept is often viewed as mere suggestion rather than sound business judgment. In light… Continue Reading

Swiss Banks Shutting Out U.S. Clients Due to Unprecedented Banking Oversight

By Santiago A. Cueto on Posted in International Banking

on my visit to Switzerland with my wife and daughter this past April, there was a palpable sense of uneasiness in the unusually damp alpine air. As we made our way down Zurich’s Bahnhofstrasse—the main artery running through the city’s financial district, I could not help but notice the sheer number of jaw-clenched bankers passing… Continue Reading