Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 21, 2022

Issue 1/2022 of RabelsZ is out. It contains the following articles (including three open-access articles focusing on “Decolonial Comparative Law”): Johannes Ungerer: Nudging in Private International Law. The Design of Connecting Factors in Light of Behavioural Economics, Volume 86 (2022) / Issue 1, pp.

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Conflict of Laws

JULY 25, 2022

In their most recent article on A Hague Convention on Parallel Proceedings , 63 HARVARD INTERNATIONAL LAW JOURNAL ONLINE 1 (2022), Ron Brand and Paul Herrup argued that the Hague Conference on Private International Law should not undertake a project to require or prohibit exercise of original jurisdiction in national courts.

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The topic consisted of legal aspects of crypto currencies and assets, with a particular focus on comparative law and private international law. ZVglRWiss 122 (2023) no. However, no comprehensive regulation has been enacted to date.

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 23, 2024

It evidently has not stopped claimants from seeking enforcement of punitive damage awards in other civil law legal systems. He argued that punitive damages seem to be one of the few legal institutions showing a sharp contrast between common law and civil law jurisdictions.

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

; in Italian) The article offers food for thought on assisted negotiation in labour disputes introduced in the context of the recent reform of civil justice in Italy, which was enacted with Legislative Decree No 149/2022. 149 del 2022 ( A Proposal from the Civil Justice Observers on the Italian Reform of Civil Justice.

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 22, 2022

Since its founding in 1949, the PRC have undertaken numerous endeavors to codify its civil law, which finally culminated in this codification.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 16, 2023

The Swiss Federal Supreme Court (Bundesgericht) published a leading decision on recognition and public certification of foreign conversions of ancient law pay paternities (Zahlvaterschaften) into paternities with civil status effects on June 15 th , 2023 ( decision of Swiss Federal Supreme Court 5A_81/2022 of May 12 th , 2023 ).

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

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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LexForti

JUNE 2, 2022

Nevertheless, taking into account the importance of the place in International arbitration, proposals were made for legitimizing TPF which was finally accepted and started to take shape in 2017 through a new framework for TPF which included the “Civil Law (Third-Party Funding) Regulations 2017. pdf, [link] (last visited Apr 8, 2022).

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Patently O

APRIL 13, 2023

As noted in the cited articles, European courts, following civil law principles, have generally been averse to anti-suit injunctions in global FRAND cases, resulting in royalties for European patents largely being established elsewhere. Standard Essential Royalty Act (SERA) (June 2022) Proposed EU SEP Regulation (Mar.

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The transfer of jurisdiction (as foreseen in those articles) is sometimes little known in some civil law States (in particular, Latin America) so these suggestions are very much welcome. The SC noted that it will be for CGAP to determine the next steps in this area (e.g., Placement or provision of care of a child (incl.

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The following comment has been kindly provided by Sarah Ott, a doctoral student and research assistant at the University of Freiburg (Germany), Institute for Comparative and Private International Law, Dept. Dexia then brought an action in England to establish the transactions were valid, lawful and binding on the parties.

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Conflict of Laws

JULY 14, 2022

On 7 June 2022, the Supreme Court of New South Wales recognized and enforced two Chinese judicial mediation settlement issued by the People’s Court of Qingdao, Shandong Province China in Bank of China Limited v Chen. The common law and civil law view the notion of judicial power differently.

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 21, 2022

Saada (20-1034) will take place tomorrow (Tuesday 22 March 2022) at 10 am Washington DC time before the US Supreme Court. Written by Mayela Celis, UNED. The oral arguments of the case Golan v. For the argument transcripts and audio, click here. The live audio will be available here. We have previously reported on this case here and here.

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JURIST

APRIL 13, 2022

Two doctors joined two parents on behalf of their minor children to file a complaint Tuesday in federal court against the governor and the district attorneys of Alabama, Shelby County, and Jefferson County, to block Alabama’s Vulnerable Child Compassion and Protection Act (“VCCPA”) from going into effect on May 8, 2022.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In March 2022, the German Environment Agency determined that Germany’s transportation and building sectors had exceeded their maximum allowable annual emissions (the building sector exceeded its sectoral target by 2.5 (Examples abound: see here , here , and here ). million tons of CO2 equivalent).

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The Crime Report

OCTOBER 23, 2023

At the same time, Trump has been held liable on many occasions for fraud or for violating civil laws and torts. With respect to Trump he remains a primary deviant when it comes to ordinary customs as he has not been successfully stigmatized or shamed by others and certainly not by himself.

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