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Schwartz on Aiding and Abetting Jurisdiction in the US 27 Aug 2013 | 02:42 am
Julia Schwartz has posted ‘Super Contacts’: Invoking Aiding and Abetting Jurisdiction to Hold Foreign Nonparties in Contempt of Court on SSRN. Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(d), district co...
Leibkuechler on the First Ruling of the Chinese Supreme Court on PIL 23 Aug 2013 | 10:50 am
Peter Leibkuechler (Max Planck Institute Hamburg) has posted Erste Interpretation des Obersten Volksgerichts zum neuen Gesetz über das Internationale Privatrecht der VR China (The Supreme People’s Cou...
Another Alien Tort Statute Case Dismissed and a Preliminary Scorecard 22 Aug 2013 | 06:00 am
As readers of this blog are aware, the United States Supreme Court in the recent case of Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum applied the presumption against extraterritoriality to limit the reach of the A...
Second Issue of 2013′s Journal of Private International Law 20 Aug 2013 | 12:32 pm
The latest issue of the Journal of Private International Law was just released. Sixto Sánchez-Lorenzo, Common European Sales Law and Private International Law: Some Critical Remarks The Proposal fo....
Fordham CLIP on Internet Jurisdiction in England and the U.S. 19 Aug 2013 | 12:55 pm
Joel Reidenberg, Jamela Debelak, Jordan Kovnot, Megan Bright, N. Cameron Russell, Daniela Alvarado, Emily Seiderman and Andrew Rosen (Fordham CLIP) have posted Internet Jurisdiction: A Survey of Leg...
Fordham CLIP on Internet Jurisdiction in Germany 19 Aug 2013 | 01:54 am
Desiree Jaeger-Fine, Joel Reidenberg, Jamela Debelak and Jordan Kovnot (Fordham CLIP) have posted Internet Jurisdiction: A Survey of German Scholarship and Cases on SSRN. In late June 2013, Fordham C...
Gomez on the Enforcement of the Lago Agrio Judgment 14 Aug 2013 | 09:35 am
Manuel Gomez (Florida International University College of Law) has posted The Global Chase: Seeking the Recognition and Enforcement of the Lago Agrio Judgment Outside of Ecuador on SSRN. The Lago Agr...
CJEU to Rule on Prorogation and Transfer of Jurisdiction under the Brussels II a Regulation 13 Aug 2013 | 01:42 pm
Ester di Napoli earned a PhD from the University of Padova with a dissertation on European private international law in family matters. The Civil Division of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales ...
Proposal for Amendment of the Brussels I-Regulation 12 Aug 2013 | 01:57 pm
The recently reformed Brussels I-Regulation is up for reform: according to a proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council (COM(2013) 554 final) of July 26, 2013 the Brussels...
2007 Hague Protocol in Force since August 1st 9 Aug 2013 | 03:57 pm
The Hague Conference on Private International Law has announced that on 1 August 2013, the Hague Protocol of 23 November 2007 on the Law Applicable to Maintenance Obligations (hereinafter the 2007 Hag...
