Yearbook of Private International Law, Vol. XIV (2012-2013)
The latest volume of the Yearbook of Private International Law was just released.
Doctrine
- Marc Fallon & Thalia Kruger, The Spatial Scope of the EU’s Rules on Jurisdiction and Enforcement of Judgments: From Bilateral Modus to Unilateral Universality?
- Pierre Mayer, Conflicting Decisions in International Commercial Arbitration
- Horatia Muir Watt, A Semiotics of Private International Legal Argument
- Thomas Kadner Graziano, Solving the Riddle of Conflicting Choice of Law Clauses in Battle of Forms Situations: The Hague Solution
- Sirko Harder, Recognition of a Foreign Judgment Overturned by a Non-Recognisable Judgment
- Marta Requejo Isidro, The Use of Force, Human Rights Violations and the Scope of the Brussels I Regulation
A General Part for European Private International Law?
- Stefan Leible & Michael Müller, The Idea of a “Rome 0 Regulation”
- Luís de Lima Pinheiro, The Methodology and the General Part of the Portuguese Private International Law Codification: A Possible Source of Inspiration for the European Legislator?
Protection of Personality Rights
- William Bennett, New Developments in the United Kingdom: The Defamation Act 2013
- Laura E. Little, Internet Defamation, Freedom of Expression, and the Lessons of Private International Law for the United States
- Michel Reymond, Jurisdiction in Case of Personality Torts Committed over the Internet: A Proposal for a Targeting Test
- Thomas Thiede, A Topless Duchess and Caricatures of the Prophet Mohammed: A Flexible Conflict of Laws Rule for Cross-Border Infringements of Privacy and Reputation
The Chinese Private International Law Acts: Some Selected Issues
- Jin HUANG Creation and Perfection of China’s Law Applicable to Foreign-Related Civil Relations
- Yujun Guo, Legislation and Practice on Proof of Foreign Law in China
- Yong Gan, Mandatory Rules in Private International Law in the People’s Republic of China
- Qisheng He, Changes to Habitual Residence in China’s lex personalis
- Guangjian Tu, The Codification of Conflict of Laws in China: What Has/Hasn’t Yet Been Done for Cross-Border Torts?
- Wenwen Liang, The Applicable Law to Rights in rem under the Act on the Law Applicable to Foreign-Related Civil Relations of the People’s Republic of China
- Weidong Zhu, The New Conflicts Rules for Family and Inheritance Matters in China
News from Brussels
- Susanne Knöfel / Robert Bray, The Proposal for a Common European Sales Law: A Snapshot of the Debate
- Maria Álvarez Torne, Key Points on the Determination of International Jurisdiction in the New EU Regulation on Succession and Wills
National Reports
- Adi Chen, The Limitation and Scope of the Israeli Court’s International Jurisdiction in Succession Matters
- Sandrine Giroud, Do You Speak Mareva? How Worldwide Freezing Orders Are Enforced in Switzerland
- Anil & Ranjit Malhotra, All Aboard for the Fertility Express: Surrogacy and Human Rights in India
- Tuulikki Mikkola, Pleading and Proof of Foreign Law in Finland
- Zeynep Derya Tarman, The International Jurisdiction of Turkish Courts on Personal Status of Turkish Nationals
Forum
- Rui Pereira Dias, Suing Corporations in a Global World: A Role for Transnational Jurisdictional Cooperation?
- Johanna Guillaumé, The Weakening of the Nation-State and Private International Law: The “Right to International Mobility”
- Tamas Dezso Czigler / Izolda Takacs, Chaos Renewed: The Rome I Regulation vs Other Sources of EU Law: A Classification of Conflicting Provisions