Conflict of Laws

JUNE 7, 2022

The first issue of the Journal of Private International law for 2022 was released yesterday. F Rielaender, “Financial torts and EU private international law: will the search for the place of “financial damage” ever come to an end?”

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Conflict of Laws

JULY 26, 2023

By Dr Johannes Ungerer , University of Oxford The sunset of retained EU law in the UK has begun: the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 received Royal Assent at the end of June. The Act will revoke many EU laws that have so far been retained in the UK by the end of 2023.

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 30, 2023

Yesterday, on March 29, 2023, the German Constitutional Court published its long-awaited (and also long) decision on the German “Act to Combat Child Marriage” ( Gesetz zur Bekämpfung von Kinderehen ). 1 EGBGB ) – regardless of whether the marriage is valid under the normally applicable foreign law. That was a long time ago.

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Patently O

JANUARY 4, 2022

I have a new draft article on the Kessler Doctrine co-authored with my former student Homayoon Rafatijo and welcome comments and suggestions before it is formally published later this month. Download it here: Resorbing Patent Law’s Kessler Cat into the General Law of Preclusion. Send comments: crouchdd@missouri.edu .

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Ayer Chair in Business Law and Martin Luther King Jr. Professor of Law at UC Davis School of Law. On September 1, 2023, the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress promulgated the Foreign State Immunity Law of the People’s Republic of China (FSIL) (English translation here ). In 2005, China signed the U.N.

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LawTechnologyToday

AUGUST 17, 2022

Nicole Morris is Professor & Director of Innovation and Legal Tech at Emory University School of Law. When I joined Emory Law in 2015, I discovered that there were very few law & technology programs in legal education. First, I am working on a data literacy framework for law students. Today we have Nicole Morris!

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The Crime Report

JUNE 23, 2023

President Jimmy Carter in January 1977 pardoned hundreds of thousands of Vietnam-era draft dodgers President Ronald Reagan in April 1981 pardoned two crooked FBI agents who ordered the break-ins of the homes of suspected radicals to gather incriminating evidence against them.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 30, 2023

79-109 (available here ) Amurodov, Jahongir “Some issues of Ratification of the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters (2019) by the Republic of Uzbekistan”, Uzbek Law Review 2020-03, pp. 11 of August 2000 (available here ), pp 19-128 II. 166-172 (available here ) Brand, Ronald A.

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At the Lectern

MAY 5, 2022

Supreme Court draft opinion in a pending, exceptionally high-profile case has me considering leaks from California’s high court. Neither involved the disclosure of a draft opinion’s full text, just the bottom line of an impending decision. As it turned out, the decision did not come as a surprise.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 13, 2021

Key steps in Trump Organization criminal probe stall as investigators await Supreme Court decision (Kara Scannell, CNN). Men’s Group Wants High Court To Overturn Male-Only Draft (Law360). Supreme Court to Consider NCAA Authority to Limit Student Athlete Scholarships (Hank Lacey, Law Week Colorado).

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Constitutional Law Reporter

MAY 21, 2024

It is to impose a new requirement on a Title VII claimant, so that the law as applied demands something more of her than the law as written. The Supreme Court went on to reject the City’s arguments in favor of adopting a “significance” standard.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Gavin Newsom thrilled many this weekend by saying that his administration will model a new law on Texas’ abortion ban that would let private citizens sue anyone who makes or sells assault weapons or ghost guns. Newsom denounced the Supreme Court in Women’s Health v. California Gov. It won’t work. Legally, that is.

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Broadcast Law Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2022

FCC , which rejected the requirement that broadcast licensees independently check two federal databases to verify whether an airtime lessee is a “foreign governmental entity” (see our Broadcast Law Blog article on the Court’s decision here ). The draft Order would extend the temporary freeze on applications in the 12.7

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Patently O

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Professor Datzov is an Assistant Professor at the University of North Dakota School of Law. The Mayo/Alice framework used to determine patent eligibility has been a lightning rod for criticism since the Supreme Court’s decisions a decade ago. If you’d like to jump ahead to the draft paper itself, here’s a link: [link].

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Judgments Convention: Revised Draft Explanatory Report”, HCCH Prel.-Doc. Judgments Convention: Application to Governments”, Netherlands International Law Review (NILR) 67 (2020), pp 121-137. Roadmap to the 2019 Hague Judgments Convention”, Yearbook of Private International Law 20 (2018/2019), pp 537-567. Blom, Joost.

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 6, 2024

Dr Chukwuma Okoli (Assistant Professor in Commercial Conflict of Laws at the University of Birmingham; Senior Research Associate; Private International Law in Emerging Countries, University of Johannesburg) We would like to thank Joy Chebet, Law Student at Kenyatta University, for her research assistance and comments.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JULY 24, 2023

This is because some paralegals might prefer a corporate setting as an in-house paralegal, while others might thrive in a law firm setting working in civil litigation or other commercial litigation. There is a very large gap in salaries when you look at BigLaw in big cities compared to small law firms in smaller regional markets.

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JURIST

MAY 13, 2022

This rushed, desperate attempt came in the aftermath of a draft US Supreme Court decision leaked earlier this month that would overturn the seminal case of Roe v Wade (1973). The leak and the threat of a Roe reversal has prompted demonstrations both for and against the decision all over the world, including Canada.

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Hoban Law Group

APRIL 13, 2021

Recent developments have made it even more attractive — for example, the basis for the argument of unconstitutionality of §280E has recently and ably been outlined by the judiciary in three dissenting opinions to a 2019 Tax Court decision (For a summary, see: [link] ). appeared first on Hoban Law Group. It is not a DIY.

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 4, 2023

79-109 (available here ) Amurodov, Jahongir “Some issues of Ratification of the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters (2019) by the Republic of Uzbekistan”, Uzbek Law Review 2020-03, pp. 11 of August 2000 (available here ), pp 19-128 II. 166-172 (available here ) Brand, Ronald A.

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Gruber: A plea against ex post-adaptation of spousal inheritance rights Adaptation is recognized as a tool to eliminate the lack of coordination between the provisions of substantive law derived from different legal systems. This is exemplified by the decisions of the Higher Regional Court of Cologne for the international service of process.

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MyCase

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Whether you’re brand new to practicing law or a seasoned pro, effective legal research is one of the cornerstones of being a successful lawyer. However, it’s not just the law itself that’s changing but many of the methods for conducting legal research have transformed in the digital age. Why is Effective Legal Research Important?

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 20, 2022

Judgments Convention: Revised Draft Explanatory Report”, HCCH Prel.-Doc. Indirect jurisdiction and Swedish law – Analysis and inquiry of the jurisdiction of Swedish courts in relation to the 2019 Hague Convention on Recognition and Enforcement”. A Guide to Global Private International Law”, Oxford 2022, forthcoming.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 11, 2022

Judgments Convention: Revised Draft Explanatory Report”, HCCH Prel.-Doc. Judgments Convention: Application to Governments”, Netherlands International Law Review (NILR) 67 (2020), pp 121-137. A Guide to Global Private International Law”, Oxford 2022, forthcoming. Garcimartín Alférez, Francisco; Saumier, Geneviève. Beaumont, Paul.

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Conflict of Laws

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Judgments Convention: Revised Draft Explanatory Report”, HCCH Prel.-Doc. Judgments Convention: Application to Governments”, Netherlands International Law Review (NILR) 67 (2020), pp 121-137. A Guide to Global Private International Law”, Oxford 2022, forthcoming. Garcimartín Alférez, Francisco; Saumier, Geneviève. Beaumont, Paul.

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Judgments Convention: Revised Draft Explanatory Report”, HCCH Prel.-Doc. Indirect jurisdiction and Swedish law – Analysis and inquiry of the jurisdiction of Swedish courts in relation to the 2019 Hague Convention on Recognition and Enforcement”. A Guide to Global Private International Law”, Oxford 2022, forthcoming.

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LawSites

APRIL 19, 2022

I built a document automation app online to help people fight their tickets for free using a recent court decision that had come down in Manhattan. There were two other court decisions from just outside of the city that were persuasive as well. Download: The Complete Guide of Document Automation Software for Law Firms.

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Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Judgments Convention: Revised Draft Explanatory Report”, HCCH Prel.-Doc. Judgments Convention: Application to Governments”, Netherlands International Law Review (NILR) 67 (2020), pp 121-137. A Guide to Global Private International Law”, Oxford 2022, forthcoming. Garcimartín Alférez, Francisco; Saumier, Geneviève. Beaumont, Paul.

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The Crime Report

JULY 13, 2022

Was the Supreme Court decision last month overruling Roe v. Wade one of the worst decisions in the 233-year history of the Court? Forty-two years later, in another embarrassing moment for the High Court, a seven-justice majority ruled, in Plessy v. Ferguson , that racial segregation laws did not violate the U.S.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 31, 2022

“Judgments Convention: Revised Draft Explanatory Report”, HCCH Prel.-Doc. Brexit and the Future of Private International Law in English Courts”, Oxford 2022. Indirect jurisdiction and Swedish law – Analysis and inquiry of the jurisdiction of Swedish courts in relation to the 2019 Hague Convention on Recognition and Enforcement”.

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

“Judgments Convention: Revised Draft Explanatory Report”, HCCH Prel.-Doc. Brexit and the Future of Private International Law in English Courts”, Oxford 2022. Indirect jurisdiction and Swedish law – Analysis and inquiry of the jurisdiction of Swedish courts in relation to the 2019 Hague Convention on Recognition and Enforcement”.

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

79-109 (available here ) Amurodov, Jahongir “Some issues of Ratification of the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters (2019) by the Republic of Uzbekistan”, Uzbek Law Review 2020-03, pp. 11 of August 2000 (available here ), pp 19-128 II. 166-172 (available here ) Brand, Ronald A.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 28, 2023

Liberal societies may be tempted to open up access to same-sex marriage to all, especially when their citizens are involved and regardless of whether the same-sex marriage is permitted under the personal law of the other foreign party. Oppong, Private International Law in Nigeria (Hart Publishing, 2020) pp. 182 ), Richard F.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 21, 2022

“Judgments Convention: Revised Draft Explanatory Report”, HCCH Prel.-Doc. Brexit and the Future of Private International Law in English Courts”, Oxford 2022. Indirect jurisdiction and Swedish law – Analysis and inquiry of the jurisdiction of Swedish courts in relation to the 2019 Hague Convention on Recognition and Enforcement”.

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The Crime Report

AUGUST 18, 2022

Not all transgender people experience dysphoria, but the decision is a significant milestone in case law as discrimination protections and medical rights for transgender people are being challenged across the country. If it does, it’s a disability under the law. The case will first return to lower court.

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SCOTUSBlog

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

A state administrative law judge agreed that Greene’s “heated rhetoric may well have contributed to the environment that ultimately led to” the attack on the Capitol, but he concluded that she had not engaged in an insurrection. Trump will remain on the ballot if the Supreme Court agrees with any of these arguments. And on Dec.

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Patently O

JULY 24, 2023

by Dennis Crouch The Federal Circuit recently affirmed a district court decision in United Therapeutics Corp. ” Again, the court washed its hands of any safety or efficacy concerns: “Questions of safety and efficacy in patent law have long fallen under the purview of the FDA. Liquidia Technologies, Inc.,

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