Legal Opinion
Bergerco Canada v. United States Treasury Department, Office of Foreign Assets Control
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided November 12, 1997No. 96-5225PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS.
STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:
Bergerco Canada (“Bergerco”) applied for a license to allow it to collect payment on a debt from frozen Iraqi assets, under a set of rules that gave it a very good chance of securing the license. The licensing agency— the Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”), a unit of the United States Treasury Department — then changed the rules, so that Bergerco had no chance whatever. Bergerco says that the new rule — or, more precisely, OFAC’s application of the new rule to its pending submission —…
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