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Weighing European Private International Law in the Balance
/in /by Andrew DickinsonThe United Kingdom Government is currently undertaking a review of the competences of the European Union, asking what the European Union does, and how it affects government and the general public in the United Kingdom. As part of that review, the Ministry of Justice has published a
Comparing Rome II
/in /by Andrew DickinsonThe Rome II Regulation returns to the spotlight in a seminar to be held at the British Institute of International and Comparative Law’s London fortress on Thursday 31 January 2012 (5:30-7:30pm). The seminar, entitled “Comparative Torts before the Courts: The Impact of Rome II”, is part of the Herbert Smith Freehils Private International Law Seminar […]
Brussels I Recast Set in Stone
/1 Comment/in /by Andrew DickinsonAt its 3207th meeting held in Brussels, the Council of the European Union has approved the
A Principled Approach to Choice of Law in Contract?
/in /by Andrew DickinsonOn 16 November, a Special Commission of the Hague Conference on Private International Law approved the text of the
European Parliament Votes to Recast the Brussels I Regulation
/4 Comments/in /by Andrew DickinsonYesterday (20 November 2012) the European Parliament voted, in plenary session, to adopt the
Canberra Calling – update
/in /by Andrew DickinsonFollowing my earlier post about the Commonwealth Attorney-General’s review of Australian private international law rule (text reproduced below, for ease of reference), two consultation papers have now been released on the project website. The
Negative declarations, tort and the Brussels I Regulation
/1 Comment/in /by Andrew DickinsonAn important, if slightly unexpected, ruling from the CJEU in
By Royal Appointment: No Closer to an EU Private International Law Settlement?
/1 Comment/in /by Andrew DickinsonMembers of the British Royal Family and aristocracy have long contributed to the development of the law in England governing matters of personal privacy. As long ago as 1849, Prince Albert, the prince consort of Queen Victoria, resorted to the courts to prevent the publication of etchings and drawings by the Royal couple, including of […]
Collective Efforts
/in /by Andrew DickinsonA new book focussing on legislation promoting cr0ss-border collective redress has been published by Oxford University Press. Edited by Duncan Fairgrieve and Eva Lein, both of the British Institute for International and Comparative Law,