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Civil Personal Status Law Litigation in the UAE – Between Lofty Ideals and Sour Realities
/0 Comments/in Views/by Béligh ElbaltiI. Introduction It is not uncommon for scholars to debate whether private international law is needed as a distinct discipline, and whether it is truly indispensable. After all, could one not save the effort and complexity of applying foreign law by simply treating all cases as purely domestic? From a theoretical standpoint, the answer […]
[Out Now] Lopez on Choice of Forum Clauses in Asia
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When Islamic Law Crosses Borders: Ila-Divorce and Public Policy in Japan
/2 Comments/in Views/by Béligh ElbaltiI. Introduction The question of the application of Islamic law in non-Muslim countries has triggered extensive discussions and debates regarding the consistency of Islamic law rules – whether codified in modern legislation or not – with the forum’s public policy. This issue has attracted particular attention in the field of family law, where various legal […]
Civil Personal Status Law in the UAE and the Paradox of the Application of Foreign Law: A Legal Trap?
/2 Comments/in Views/by Béligh ElbaltiI. Introduction (*) (*) For the sake of simplicity, reference will be made only to
[OUT NOW] Yeshniyazov and Abdel Mottaleb on Kazakhstan, in International Encyclopaedia of Laws – Private International Law (Kluwer Law International)
/2 Comments/in News/by Béligh ElbaltiPrivate international law in post-Soviet Central Asian countries is clearly underrepresented in the literature, despite the fact that countries such as Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan have fairly detailed legislation on international jurisdiction, applicable law, and the enforcement of foreign judgments. (For a general overview of Kazakhstan, see the entry on the country in J. Basedow […]
Silence Is Not Submission: Chinese Court Refuses to Enforce U.S. Default Judgment Rendered in Breach of Arbitration Agreement
/in Views/by Béligh ElbaltiWritten by Dr. Meng Yu, lecturer at China University of Political Science and Law, and co-founder of