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About Gilles Cuniberti

Gilles Cuniberti is a professor of law at the University of Luxembourg. Previously, he taught for 10 years at the Faculty of Law of Paris 12 University (Paris Val-de-Marne). His primary teaching and research interests are comparative law, conflict of laws, international arbitration and international litigation. He is a regular contributor to the Journal de Droit International (Clunet). He has been a visiting faculty at Duke Law School, Renmin University of China and Sheffield Hallam University.

He holds a Doctorate in Law from Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne University and an LL.M. degree from Yale Law School. He was also a Paris-Oxford Doctoral Program Scholar for a year at Trinity College, Oxford. He is admitted to the Paris Bar and practiced on a part-time basis in the Paris office of a leading English firm from 1999 to 2004.

SELECTED ARTICLES:
Beyond Contract - The Case for Default Arbitration in International commercial Disputes, 32 FORDHAM INT'L L.J. 417 (2009)
Le principe de territorialité des voies d'exécution, JOURNAL DU DROIT INTERNATIONAL 2008.963
The Recognition of Judgments Lacking Reasons in Europe: Access to Justice, Foreign Court Avoidance and Efficiency, 57 INT’L & COMP. L. Q. 25 (2008)
L’apprezzamento dell’efficacia della clausola arbitrale da parte del giudice statale : un conflitto tra Italia e Francia, 21 DIRITTO COMMERCIO INTERNAZIONALE 2007.789 (with M. Winkler)

E-mail: gilles.cuniberti@conflictoflaws.net

Entries by Gilles Cuniberti

Hague Conference’s 2nd Guide on Accreditation under Adoption Convention

March 8, 2013/in /by Gilles Cuniberti

The Hague Conference on Private International Law has issued its Second Guide on Accreditation and Adoption Accredited Bodies under the 1993 Hague Convention (Accreditation and Adoption Accredited Bodies: General Principles and Guide to Good Practice, Guide No 2 under the Hague Convention of 29 May 1993 on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of […]

Grosse Ruse-Khan on Competing Rationalities in International Law

March 6, 2013/in /by Gilles Cuniberti

Henning Grosse Ruse-Khan (Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property & Competition Law) has posted

Excessive English Costs Orders and Greek Public Policy

March 5, 2013/in /by Gilles Cuniberti

Dr. Apostolos Anthimos is attorney at law at the Thessaloniki Bar, Greece. He holds a Ph.D. in International Civil Litigation and is a visiting lecturer at the International Hellenic University. Two recent Court of Appeal rulings in Greece have demonstrated the significance of the public policy clause in international litigation and arbitration. Both judgments are […]

Owusu and National Lis Pendens Doctrines

March 1, 2013/3 Comments/in /by Gilles Cuniberti

In Owusu, the Grand Chamber of the Court of Justice of the European Communities held that English courts may not decline jurisdiction on the ground  that a third state court is Forum Conveniens when the Brussels Convention applies. English courts have no discretion when Article 2 of the Convention grants them jurisdiction. What is the […]

ECJ Rules Experts May Take Evidence Directly Abroad (corrected)

February 26, 2013/2 Comments/in /by Gilles Cuniberti

The first version of this post relied on an incorrect English translation of the ruling. On February 21st, 2013, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled in

European Parliament Draft Report on European Account Preservation Order

February 21, 2013/in /by Gilles Cuniberti

The Legal Committee on Legal Affairs of the European Parliament has issued a

Luxembourg Conference on One Way Jurisdiction Clauses

February 20, 2013/in /by Gilles Cuniberti

The University of Luxembourg will host a lunchtime seminar on the validity of one way jurisdiction clauses on 27 February 2013. The seminar, which will be held in French, will discuss the impact of the

Hague Academy Seventh Newsletter

February 17, 2013/in /by Gilles Cuniberti

The seventh Newsletter of the Hague Academy of International Law can be found 

U.S. Circuits Split on the Implementation of 1980 Hague Child Convention

February 15, 2013/in /by Gilles Cuniberti

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has ruled earlier this week in 

ECJ Rules Jurisdiction Clauses do not Follow Property

February 13, 2013/in /by Gilles Cuniberti

On February 7th, 2013, the Court of Justice for the European Union ruled in

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