In a symposium issue honoring Linda Silberman, the NYU Journal of International Law and Politics has just published an essay that Ralf Michaels and I wrote on anti-enforcement injunctions. In the United States, the best-known example of this type of order is the one entered by the Southern District of New York in the infamous Chevron Ecuador litigation – a worldwide anti-enforcement injunction ordering the successful plaintiffs not to take steps to enforce their Ecuadorian judgment against Chevron. (That injunction was subsequently vacated by the Second Circuit, which was concerned in part about the comity implications of a US court seeking to block enforcement actions in other countries.) … (more)
[Hannah Buxbaum, Transnational Litigation Blog, 20 November 2024]
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