extraterritorial
Example Sentences
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The case marks the first attempt to apply the law “extraterritorially” to stymie a lawsuit brought in a country outside the European Union.
For example, its new regime of export controls for critical minerals, scheduled to take effect Nov. 8, included its first assertion of extraterritorial jurisdiction.
From Barron's
Yes, but this does not hold extraterritorial jurisdiction.
From BBC
The defense had earlier disputed whether the magistrate's court had extraterritorial jurisdiction over the posts she published aboard, but they abandoned the dispute as she didn't remove the content.
From Reuters
The arrest warrants for the eight quickly drew criticism from Western governments, which took issue with the extraterritorial application of the security law.
From Seattle Times
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