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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 Convention on Int’l Protection of Adults to Enter into Force

September 20, 2008/16 Comments/in /by Gilles Cuniberti

The Hague Conference on Private International Law

French Tax Authorities Recognize Dutch Same-Sex Marriage

September 8, 2008/2 Comments/in /by Gilles Cuniberti

Le Monde has reported this week that the French Ministry of Finance has accepted to recognize a Dutch same-sex marriage for tax purposes. According to the

Third Issue of 2008’s Journal du Droit International

September 4, 2008/in /by Gilles Cuniberti

The third issue of French Journal du Droit International (also known as Clunet) was just released. It contains two articles dealing with conflict issues. In the first,

When the Forum Conveniens Can Be “Convinced” to Refuse the Case

July 23, 2008/1 Comment/in /by Gilles Cuniberti

Roger Alford at Opinio juris has

Arbitral Awards Violating European Antitrust Laws: French Courts Cannot Help

July 14, 2008/in /by Gilles Cuniberti

Are French courts willing to review arbitral awards on the ground that arbitrators violated European antitrust laws? As a matter of principle, French courts are extremely reluctant to review arbitral awards on the merits. In theory, an exception remains when the award violates French international public policy, but actual instances where French courts have found […]

Which Law Governed at Abu Ghraib?

July 3, 2008/in /by Gilles Cuniberti

Four Iraqis who were detained in Abu Ghraib have sued U.S. military contractors before American courts. The cases were filed on June 30, 2008, in federal courts of Maryland, Ohio, Michigan and Washington state, where individual contractors reside. The plaintiffs are represented by law firms in Philadelphia and Detroit and by the

Exxon, Punitive Damages and the Conflict of Laws

June 26, 2008/in /by Gilles Cuniberti

Yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court delivered its decision in

First Issue of 2008’s Revue Critique de Droit International Privé

June 24, 2008/in /by Gilles Cuniberti

The first issue of 2008’s Revue Critique de Droit International Privé has just been released. It contains three articles, but only one dealing with a conflict issue per se, the public law exception within the Brussels I Regulation after the

Book: Conflits de Lois et Régulation Economique

June 15, 2008/in /by Gilles Cuniberti

This

Article on the Eurofood Case

June 13, 2008/in /by Gilles Cuniberti

Matteo M. Winkler, an Italian scholar and practising lawyer in Milan, has recently published an article on the

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