Does Federal discrimination law protect non US citizen in the workplace?

Yes. Your question has nothing to do with international law but with Employment and labor law. Federal discrimination laws are US federal laws....

Can a non US resident be taken to civil court?

Yes. The Plaintiff will have to satisfy all the requirements to bring a lawsuit before a competent court. Citizenship has nothing to do with being...

Can this product be patented in the United States by the foreign inventor and his US partner?

If the product has been invented in Europe, I would try to find out whether there is a patent or a trademark registered in any European country. It...

How to get the money back? How we can find a lawyer and court that deal with international claims of businessmen?

The best starting point is to see whether your friend signed a contract. I would suggest to check also where is located the production facility,...

Leaving USA, moving back to France, still have to pay taxes to IRS for 5 more years on the money I will make in France?

I think you are referring to Section 877A of the Tax Code (that I suggest to read carefully). If you are a green card holder you are considered a...

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What are IRS regulations for cross-border money transfer?

You do not have to fill out forms. However, before the end of tax season, you need to report and explain your transfer. First of all ask yourself...

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Can I be sued in Hong Kong if I am a resident of an EU country ?

Yes you can. It does not matter where you reside if you signed a contract stating that Hong Kong is the sole jurisdiction in case of contractual...

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Is a non interest bearing US Dollar bank account held in the United Kingdom by a dual UK/US citizen subject to taxes in the US?

If there is no interest, then no taxation. However, if the amount is over $10k (combined with other offshore accounts) you have an obligation...

I received a letter from the IRS requesting meeting regarding 2011 FinCEN reporting compliance. Do I need an attorney.

Unreported foreign account or foreign income is a serious issue with civil and criminal consequences. Because you have been audited you may not...

There is no such things as "best law" (between or among countries) or "best law" for a specific contract or situation. Choice of Law is a crucial...