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About Béligh Elbalti

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Entries by Béligh Elbalti

Online Book Launch – Legal Challenges of China’s One Belt One Road Initiative: Private International Law Considerations 

January 14, 2026/in News/by Béligh Elbalti

Following the successful release of Legal Challenges of China’s One Belt One Road Initiative: Private International Law Considerations late last year, as

The Conflict-of-Law Rules in the UAE’s New Civil Transactions Act: Yet Another Missed Opportunity!

January 12, 2026/1 Comment/in Views/by Béligh Elbalti

I. Introduction On 1 January 2026, the Legislative Decree No. 25/2025 promulgating a new Civil Transactions Act (hereafter ‘NCTA’) entered into force. The NCTA repeals and replaces the former Federal Civil Transactions Act of 1985 (hereafter ‘the 1985 Act’). The adoption of the NCTA forms part of the State’s broader and ongoing effort to comprehensively […]

27th Volume of the Japanese Yearbook of Private International Law (2025)

January 9, 2026/2 Comments/in News/by Béligh Elbalti

Jiménez and Martínez on A Private International Law for Colombia

January 9, 2026/in News/by Béligh Elbalti

Colombian private international law research has been witnessing a notable period of renewed scholarly activity. Following

Widiez on Specialisation of Private International Law

January 5, 2026/in News/by Béligh Elbalti

  Gaëlle Widiez (Bourgogne University) has recently edited a volume entitled The Specialization of Private International Law: Reflections from the Perspective of Business Law (

List of China’s Cases on Recognition of Foreign Judgments [2025 Update]

January 2, 2026/in News/by Béligh Elbalti

As the new year begins, it’s a good time for a fresh start. One timely occasion to do so is the release, on 31 December 2025, of the annual update of the

[Out Now] Bruijnen on Recognition of Kafala and Child Marriage in Family Law and Migration Law

December 25, 2025/in News/by Béligh Elbalti

Leontine Bruijnen (Maastricht University) has recently published a book titled

Symeonides on Private International Law Bibliography 2025: U.S. and Foreign Sources in English

December 20, 2025/in News/by Béligh Elbalti

There is no better Christmas present than a comprehensive and up-to-date compilation of the previous year’s scholarship in private international law, and when that bibliography is prepared by Professor

Reciprocity and the Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Egypt – A Critical Assessment of a Recent Supreme Court Decision

December 8, 2025/1 Comment/in Views/by Béligh Elbalti

I. Introduction Reciprocity is probably one of the most controversial requirements in the field of the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments. While its legitimacy appears to be on the wane (see

Esplugues on New Dimensions in the Application of Foreign Law by Courts (and Arbitrators) and Non-Judicial Authorities

December 6, 2025/in News/by Béligh Elbalti

The issue of “foreign law” and its application, long considered essential to the functioning of private international law (PIL), continues to trigger interesting discussions and debates.

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