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About Béligh Elbalti

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[Out Now] Lopez on Choice of Forum Clauses in Asia

August 9, 2025/in News/by Béligh Elbalti

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When Islamic Law Crosses Borders: Ila-Divorce and Public Policy in Japan

August 8, 2025/2 Comments/in Views/by Béligh Elbalti

I. 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?

July 15, 2025/2 Comments/in Views/by Béligh Elbalti

I. 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)

July 10, 2025/2 Comments/in News/by Béligh Elbalti

  Private 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

July 3, 2025/in Views/by Béligh Elbalti

  Written by Dr. Meng Yu, lecturer at China University of Political Science and Law, and co-founder of

The Validity of the Utah Zoom Wedding in Lebanon, or the Question of Locus Celebrationis in the Digital Age

June 21, 2025/in Views/by Béligh Elbalti

Many thanks to

Singapore Money Order Recognized and Enforced in China

June 20, 2025/in News/by Béligh Elbalti

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The Conflicts Vineyard: In the Footsteps of Symeonides

June 17, 2025/1 Comment/in News/by Béligh Elbalti

It is a real pleasure to share a new essay by

Rethinking Private International Law Through the Lens of Colonialism

June 13, 2025/2 Comments/in Views/by Béligh Elbalti

Last week (7 June 2025), I had this extraordinary opportunity to give a presentation at

Foreign Judgments and Indirect Jurisdiction in Dubai (UAE): One Step Forward, One Step Back?

May 26, 2025/2 Comments/in Views/by Béligh Elbalti

I. Introduction: In 2024, the Dubai Supreme Court rendered a significant decision on the issue of indirect jurisdiction under UAE law. Commenting on that decision (

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