June 2010

U.S. citizens sue Bolivia for $250 million

by Shu June 29, 2010 Diaz Reus News

Two Bolivian nationals have filed suit against their native country, seeking $250 million for family land holdings seized by the government more than a half century ago.  Genoveva and Marcel Loza, heirs to the Loza family’s landholdings in Bolivia, claim in a lawsuit filed Friday in Miami federal court that the holdings included land where [...]

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China Business Law Journal – April Issue

by Shu June 28, 2010 Diaz Reus News

www.chinalat.com/uploads/file/CBLJ Apr 10.pdf

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Increíble historia tras pago por captura de Montesinos

by Shu June 28, 2010 Diaz Reus News

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Appeal court rejects inflated payments ruling over Argentine debt

by Shu June 27, 2010 Diaz Reus News

An US appellate court has rejected the ‘inflated payments’ calculated by US district judge Thomas Greisa as part of a ruling to secure payments for bondholders of Argentine debt.   Greisa issued a restraining order to freeze over US$2.2 billion in Argentine government assets held by Argentina’s Banco de la Nación on Thursday, and set [...]

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Federal panel blocks reward in Peru spy capture

by Shu June 22, 2010 Diaz Reus News

ATLANTA — A federal appeals court has blocked a reward of more than $10 million for a Venezuelan man who helped Peru capture a notorious spymaster in a tantalizing case that the panel said "read like the latest spy thriller."   The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals issued a 2-1 ruling Friday reversing a judge’s [...]

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Are Remittances to Latin America Recovering After the Global Crisis?

by Shu June 16, 2010 Trade

QMexican migrants living abroad sent more money back home in April than they did in the same month a year earlier, the Bank of Mexico said June 1. The year-on-year increase was small, less than 1 percent, but it was the first annual increase in 17 months. The report also said remittances to Mexico from [...]

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Michael Diaz Jr – JD Supra Contributor In Profile

by Shu June 8, 2010 Diaz Reus News

MAY 27, 2010 By Adrian Lurssen on Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0) Cuban-born Miami attorneyMichael Diaz, Jr. earned his stripes as a prosecutor under Janet Reno in the 1980s after graduating from the University of Miami School of Law. He went into private practice in 1990 and subsequently founded Diaz Reus, a noted international law firm focused largely on international financial [...]

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