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Eleventh Circuit Affirms Injunction Against Florida’s Cuba Sanctions Law, Finds Federal Preemption

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

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Type
Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law
Copyright
Copyright © American Society of International Law 2013

References

1 2012 Fla. Laws 196, §2 (amending Fla. Stat. §287.135).

2 Odebrecht Constr., Inc. v. Secretary, 715 F.3d 1268, 1272 (11th Cir. 2013).

3 Patricia Mazzei, Federal Appeals Court: Florida Law Prohibiting Hiring of Companies Tied to Cuba Is Unconstitutional, Miami Herald, May 6, 2013, at http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/06/3383474/federal-appeals-court-florida.html.

4 Odebrecht, 715 F.3d at 1272.

5 Id. at 1279.

6 Id. at 1272–73.

7 Id. at 1273.

8 Id.

9 Id. at 1272.

10 Id.

11 Id. at 1274.

12 Id. at 1274–78.

13 Id. at 1280.

14 530 U.S. 363 (2000).

15 Odebrecht, 715 F.3d at 1280–81 (footnotes omitted).