Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 24, 2023

However, it is an ill-defined, notoriously complex, and hotly debated issue as to the weight that should be attached to a forum selection agreement in implying the choice of law. The legal systems compared include those from the global North and global South, including common law, civil law, and mixed legal systems.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 26, 2021

Chinese Private International Law. Written with the assistance of a team of lecturers at the Shanghai University of Political Science and Law, this book is the leading reference on Chinese private international law in English. Edited by Xiaohong Liu and Zhengyi Zhang. Discount Price: £104.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 30, 2024

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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LegalReader

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

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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Mondaq

APRIL 16, 2022

The main difference between civil law and criminal law in Australia is that criminal law has a higher onus of proof.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 23, 2023

Very recently, Indonesian private international law has attracted significant scholarship in the English language. [1] 1] Dr Penasthika’s monograph (‘the monograph’) [2] is one such work that deserves attention for its compelling and comprehensive account of choice of law in international commercial contracts in Indonesia.

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LegalReader

MAY 31, 2022

An interesting “intersection” between criminal and civil law regarding bodily and personal injury is wrongful death.

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

At the Institute for Comparative and Private International Law of the University of Freiburg (Germany), a vacancy has to be filled at the chair for civil law, private international law and comparative law ( Prof. A thorough knowledge of civil law and the German language is a necessity.

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JURIST

APRIL 6, 2022

The release stated that: Following the US Supreme Court’s decision last December allowing Texas’s ban on most abortion services to remain in place, Newsom directed his Administration to work with the Legislature to propose a measure, modeled on the structure of Texas’s abortion law.

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JURIST

MAY 3, 2021

In an 8-1 decision, the SCC found that the police cannot sue Crown prosecutors for misfeasance, the wrongful exercise of lawful authority. Permitting police lawsuits against the Crown suggests to the public that officers could “police” prosecutions through civil law, erasing public confidence in the court’s objectivity.

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Mondaq

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Outline of the main characteristics of criminal and civil law.

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Conflict of Laws

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

“ 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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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 29, 2022

The Asian Business Law Institute (ABLI) has recently released a free publication titled Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in ASEAN: Ranking the Portability of ASEAN Judgments within ASEAN, a derivative publication under its Foreign Judgments Project. Second, judgments rendered by the other civil law countries of ASEAN come in second place.

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Conflict of Laws

JULY 6, 2022

In a new paper forthcoming in the American Journal of International Law, we set out to determine how many members of the Standing International Forum of Commercial Courts hire such “traveling judges,” who they are, why they are hired, and why they serve. Nearly two-thirds had at least one law degree from a UK university.

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Conflict of Laws

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (‘ CISG ’), currently adopted by 95 States, is a treaty intended to harmonise the laws governing cross-border goods trade: and thereby promote trade itself. Dr Benjamin Hayward*. So much is made clear in its Preamble: The States Parties to this Convention , ….

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Authors: Abubakri Yekini (Lecturer in Conflict of Laws at the University of Manchester) and Chukwuma Okoli (Assistant Professor in Commercial Conflict of Laws at the University of Birmingham, Senior Research Associate at the University of Johannesburg).

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 6, 2021

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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JURIST

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on Tuesday ruled that the Turkey government violated Article 10 freedom of expression of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) by imposing law on citizens which prosecuted them for insulting the president. Under the current law, tens of thousands of citizens have been prosecuted.

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LegalReader

APRIL 22, 2022

Child liability has been around for many years and is still a part of our civil law system. Under this doctrine, parents are responsible for the acts and injuries of their children.

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MorneauLaw

JANUARY 21, 2022

Morneau J oin us in congratulating attorney and Morneau Law firm founder, Katherine J. Sponsored by the University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law and 603 Legal Aid Pro Bono Referral Program. 603 Legal Aid is a private, nonprofit law firm that provides free legal services to eligible, low-income people in New Hampshire.

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

by Zhen Chen, PhD researcher in the Department of Private International Law, University of Groningen, the Netherlands (ORCID ID: [link] ) [1]. The Chinese court classified the statue as a cultural property and applied the choice of law over movable properties provided in Article 37 of Chinese Private International Law ( lex rei sitae).

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 7, 2023

Now published on SSRN , Paul Herrup and Ron Brand from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law have taken “A Further Look at a Hague Convention on Concurrent Proceedings.” Differing interpretations of the directions given to those doing the work has led to situations in which the participants have been speaking past each other.

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JURIST

JULY 23, 2021

Schrems, the founder and current chairman of the noyb , a nonprofit organization dedicated to privacy causes, said : Facebook tries to strip users of many GDPR rights by simply ‘reinterpreting’ consent to be a civil law contract. He is credited with identifying the Cambridge Analytica-Facebook scandal.

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Conflict of Laws

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Written by Hans van Loon, a member of GEDIP and former Secretary General of the Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH). In order to accomplish its aim, the Instrument, in addition to a public law monitoring and enforcement system, should create civil law duties for the relevant companies. 2] [link]. [3]

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Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 12, 2020

—What Role has Private International Law Played? By Zhengxin Huo, Professor of Law, China University of Polit’l Science and Law; Associate Member of International Academy of Comparative Law; Observer of the UNESCO 1970 Convention. Choice of Law Issue: Lex Rei Sitae = Lex Furti ? Email: zhengxinh@cupl.edu.cn.

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Mondaq

DECEMBER 8, 2021

In private law matters it is largely a jurisdiction based on the Civil Law tradition; The Maltese legal system has developed into a mixed legal system.

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Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Service of Singapore process through the Convention will help ease the procedure in civil law countries, which may view service of foreign process as raising sovereignty issues. Parties may agree on service by post in most common law countries, including Singapore.

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Mondaq

OCTOBER 26, 2021

As a civil law jurisdiction, Thailand does not recognize the common law concept of privilege (ACP), although there is a recognized general equivalent.

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

We translated the press announcement as follows: Background and Significance of the Interpretation People’s courts face the important issue of how international treaties and international practices are applied domestically in foreign-related civil and commercial trials. Pacta sunt servanda” is a fundamental principle in treaty law.

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The seminar is centered around Private International Law (PIL). Candidate in Civil Law at the University of Camerino. The international seminar “Vulnerability: a Matter of Perspective(s)”, is scheduled to be held online on Friday, 29 September 2023, starting at 10 a.m. CET on Microsoft Teams.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Law students from the European Union are reporting for JURIST on law-related events in and affecting the European Union and its member states. Ciara Dinneny is a trainee with the Law Society of Ireland. She files this dispatch from Dublin. O’Leary will have to pave the way for justice across Europe at this vital moment.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JUNE 1, 2022

Civil law cases. Civil lawsuits were filed in Sendai in 2017 and Kobe in 2018 by citizens against corporations that planned to build new coal-fired power plants. a group of citizens submitted a civil law complaint requesting an injunction to stop the construction and subsequent operation of two coal-fired power plants.

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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. In his paper on “Compensation, Punishment, and the Idea of Private Law”, Lukas Rademacher (University of Kiel) explained the idea of punitive damages and its compatibility with German private law.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 7, 2021

Published in the Oxford University Commonwealth Law Journal by Saloni Khanderia, Alexander von Humboldt Fellow (Experienced Researcher), Chair for Civil Law, International Private Law and Comparative Law, Ludwig Maximilian University, München and Professor of Law, OP Jindal Global University, Sonipat, India.

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The second edition, published in March 2023, provides a refined explanation of the law to be applied as it relates to, (i) civil jurisdiction over commercial disputes involving a foreign element; (ii) the enforcement of foreign judgments; and (iii) the availability and nature of the interim remedies in each of the sixteen jurisdictions addressed.

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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. This article is concerned with the legal discussion in Liechtenstein, Switzerland, and Austria, meaning that its focus lies on legal systems that show a certain proximity to German law.

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Written by Ugljesa Grusic, Associate Professor at University College London, Faculty of Laws Jacco Bomhoff (LSE) , Ugljesa Grusic and Manuel Penades (KCL) are pleased to announce that the LSE Law School will host a symposium to celebrate the scholarly work of emeritus professor Trevor C Hartley.

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