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Chronology of Practice: Chinese Practice in Private International Law in 2020

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This survey contains materials reflecting the practice of Chinese private international law in 2020. Finally, this survey also covers five recent decisions illustrating Chinese courts’ pro-arbitration attitude towards the uncertainty brought about by contractual clauses referring to both litigation and arbitration. Table of Contents.

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The Japanese Yearbook of International Law (Vol. 65, 2022)

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423) Enforcement of Foreign Judgment — Punitive Damages — Contrary to Public Policy Intellectual Property High Court, Judgment, September 29, 2021 (p. 426) Applicable Law — Copyright — Employee Work — Copyright Transfer Tokyo District Court, Judgment, February 12, 2020 (p. 213) Moonsook Kim, International Adoption in Korea (p.

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December 2020 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. By Margaret Barry and Korey Silverman-Roati. and non-U.S. HERE ARE THE ADDITIONS TO THE CLIMATE CASE CHART SINCE UPDATE # 140.

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Depp-Heard Verdict Contains Relatively Rare Defamation-by-Counsel Liability

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Even with the reduction of the $5 million in punitive damages to $350,000 under the statutory state cap for punitive damages, Depp was technically awarded $10,350,000. The defamation laws are far more advantageous for defendants in the UK and most plaintiffs try to litigate such claims in the U.S. See Kennedy v.

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Final Update: Repository HCCH 2019 Judgments Convention

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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. Breaking) News From The Hague: A Game Changer in International Litigation?

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August 2022 Update: List of China’s Cases on Recognition of Foreign Judgments

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The 2020 update was also posted on Conflictoflaws.net. Another interesting example would be a series of cases where a Chinese court in Guangzhou recognized and enforced compensatory damages awarded in three U.S. To date, we have collected 89 cases involving China and 24 foreign States and regions.

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Update: Repository HCCH 2019 Judgments Convention

Conflict of Laws

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. Breaking) News From The Hague: A Game Changer in International Litigation?