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About Béligh Elbalti

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Entries by Béligh Elbalti

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

The following post is reproduced from a

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 (

Legislative direction for recognition of foreign judgments in Sri Lanka: A new sign-post in the private international law landscape

May 3, 2025/1 Comment/in Views/by Béligh Elbalti

This post was written by Rose Wijeyesekera, Professor of Private and Comparative Law, Chair / Department of Private and Comparative Law – Faculty of Law, University of Colombo Introduction Sri Lanka (formerly known as ‘Ceylon’) is an island in the Indian Ocean, and is home to a total population of 21,763,170, consisting of Sinhalese 74.9%, Tamils […]

The Personal Status Regimes in the UAE — What’s New and What Are the Implications for Private International Law? A Brief Critical Appraisal

April 21, 2025/2 Comments/in Views/by Béligh Elbalti

Prologue On 15 April 2025, the new federal UAE law on personal status (

Reciprocity in the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments: Two Recent Contributions

April 11, 2025/in News/by Béligh Elbalti

Reciprocity in the field of recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments has long been a subject of passionate debate. While some scholars question its desirability, others firmly defend it as a legitimate legal requirement. What remains undeniable is that the topic continues to spark intense discussion and scholarly interest. A clear illustration of this ongoing […]

Report of the Oxford Conference on “Characterisation in the Conflict of Laws”

April 2, 2025/in News/by Béligh Elbalti

The author of this report is Meltem Ece Oba (Koç University, Istanbul). The post is being published simultaneously on Conflictoflaws.net and on the EAPIL blog.    On 20-21 March 2025, a conference on “Characterisation in the Conflict of Laws” was convened at St Hilda’s College, Oxford. Under the auspices of the Institute of European and […]

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