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Third Issue of Journal of Private International Law for 2023

Conflict of Laws

The third issue of the Journal of Private International Law for 2023 has just been published. To answer this question, the article explores primary and secondary sources from various jurisdictions around the world, including common law, civil law, and mixed legal systems, together with insights from experts in commercial conflict of laws.

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25th Volume of the Japanese Yearbook of Private International Law (2023)

Conflict of Laws

The Japanese Yearbook of Private International Law ( kokusai shiho nenpo ) (hereinafter “JYPIL”) is an annual publication of the Private International Law Association of Japan ( kokusai shih? ’ Proposing a name change to conflicts law studies, the author emphasizes the need for a broader approach.

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Out Now! Comprehensive commentary on Indian Private International Law by Stellina Jolly and Saloni Khanderia

Conflict of Laws

Published by Hart/Bloomsbury as a part of their Asia-Private International Law Series, this provides an authoritative account of the evolution and application of private international law principles in India in civil, commercial and family matters.

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Out now: Nishioka / Nishitani, “Japanese Private International Law”; Jolly / Khanderia, “Indian Private International Law”

Conflict of Laws

“ Japanese Private International Law ” certainly contains the currently leading reference to Japanese private international law in English. The chapters do not merely cover the traditional conflict of law areas of jurisdiction, applicable law (choice of law), and enforcement.

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4 Things to Consider Before Hiring a Family Lawyer

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Unless you’re well versed in civil law, specifically family and property laws, an attorney experienced in these types of cases will be able to help you get the best out of a messy situation.

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The Need for an Uniform Civil Code in the Modern India

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All the ideologies have their particular law while dealing with exclusive matters of their followers. The article also provides recommendations for the better application of universal law in the country. Till now the Goa is the only state of India that realizes the need for a universal civil code and enacted it as a law in its state.

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Conversations on transnational surrogacy and the ECtHR case Valdís Fjölnisdóttir and Others v. Iceland (2021)

Conflict of Laws

Similar to previous cases, such as Mennesson v France , Labassee v France , and Paradiso and Campanelli v Italy , this complaint originated from the refusal of national authorities to recognise the parent-child relationship established in accordance with foreign law on the ground that surrogacy is prohibited under national law.

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