Seo Ho Lee | March 23, 2026 | Election Litigation, Property
The Supreme Court of Iowa adopted Restatement of the Law Third, Property: Wills and Other Donative Transfers § 8.5, Comment c, for its definition of “probable cause” in the context of challenging the validity of a will containing a no-contest clause. In Matter of...
Jennifer Morinigo | February 1, 2026 | Conflict of Laws, Corporate Governance, High-Volume Civil Adjudication, Property, The Foreign Relations Law of the United States, Torts: Defamation and Privacy, Torts: Remedies
Seven project drafts will be presented to ALI’s Membership for approval at this year’s Annual Meeting, May 18-20 in Washington, D.C. Restatement of the Law Third, Conflict of Laws Restatement of the Law, Corporate Governance Restatement of the Law Fourth, The Foreign...
Pauline Toboulidis | January 28, 2026 | Conflict of Laws, Election Litigation, High-Volume Civil Adjudication, Property, The Foreign Relations Law of the United States, Torts: Remedies
At its meeting on January 22 and 23, 2026, the ALI Council discussed drafts of six projects as listed below; it approved, in part or in whole, five of those drafts.* Conflict of Laws The Council approved Council Draft No. 11, containing Chapter 7, Property, Topic 4,...
Jennifer Morinigo | November 3, 2025 | Constitutional Torts, Corporate Governance, High-Volume Civil Adjudication, Property, Torts: Defamation and Privacy
At its meeting on October 16 and 17, 2025, the ALI Council discussed and approved, in part or in whole, drafts of five projects as listed below.* Constitutional Torts The Council approved the following provisions of Council Draft No. 1: §§ 1.01–1.04, containing...
Andrea Tosato and Christopher K. Odinet | April 3, 2025 | Property, Uniform Commercial Code
Is crypto property? The proliferation of digital assets such as cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, memecoins, and NFTs has confronted legal systems worldwide with three interdependent challenges: determining whether they are property, identifying their appropriate...
Pauline Toboulidis | February 6, 2025 | Conflict of Laws, Copyright, Property, Torts: Miscellaneous Provisions, Torts: Remedies
At its meeting on January 23 and 24, 2025, the Council discussed and approved, in part or in whole, drafts of six projects as listed below. All approvals are subject to the discussion at the meeting and the usual editorial prerogative. Copyright The Council discussed...