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French Blocking Statute Still Unimpressive

February 22, 2011/in /by Gilles Cuniberti
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We had reported earlier on the first French case applying of the French blocking statute criminalizing cooperation with US discovery procedures.

One interesting question that followed that case was whether US courts would then take the statute seriously.

Here is new evidence that this is not the case.

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