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Private International Law in Israel by Prof Talia Einhorn Visiting Professor of Law / Indiana University School of Law Visiting Senior Research Fellow / Tel-Aviv University Faculty of Management Kluwer Law International 2009 396 pages ISBN: 9041128670 ISBN-13: 9789041128676 Israel’s PIL is not codified, nor is it clearly traceable to any one legal system. Since […]
Comparative private international law conference; University of Johannesburg; 8-11 September 2009 Key-note speakers: (1) Prof Dr C F Forsyth (University of Cambridge): Reconciling classic private international law with fidelity to constitutional values (2) Prof Dr M Martinek (University of Saarland): The Rome I and Rome II regulations in European private international law – a critical […]
PIL conference at the University of Johannesburg 9-11 September 2009 Call for papers: www.uj.ac.za/law Closing date: 28 February 2009
Please find a call for papers for the third quadrennial international conference on comparative private international law to be held at the University of Johannesburg in South Africa (9-11 September 2009) on
T. Kruger, Civil Jurisdiction rules of the EU and their impact on third States, Oxford University Press, 2008, 442p. This new publication by the South African author Dr Thalia Kruger examines the civil jurisdiction rules of the EU, contained in Council Regulations 44/2001 (Brussels I), 2201/2003 (Brussels IIbis), and 1346/2000 (Insolvency Regulation) through the lens […]
Sieg Eiselen “Goodbye arrest ad fundandam. Hello forum non conveniens?” 2008 Tydskrif vir die Suid-Afrikaanse Reg / Journal of South African Law 794 Thalia Kruger Civil Jurisdiction Rules of the EU and their Impact on Third States Oxford University Press 2008 Thalia Kruger “Regional organisations and their dispute settlement bodies” 2008 De Jure (to be […]
FACULTY OF LAW, UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG – INSTITUTE FOR PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW IN AFRICA Morning seminar on private international law Thursday 17 April 2008 An African private international law regime (?) – conclusions and lessons from a decade of case law in thirteen African countries Mr R F Oppong (Lancaster University)
A cooperation agreement between the Hague Conference on Private International Law and the Institute for Private International Law in Africa, Faculty of Law, University of Johannesburg, came into effect on 28 August 2007. In terms of the agreement the Johannesburg Institute will act as information centre for the Hague Conference and promote the work of […]
South African academics welcome the outcome of the decision of the Supreme Court of Appeal in Society of Lloyd’s v Price; Society of Lloyd’s v Lee 2006 5 SA 393 (SCA) (which may be downloaded from
In a recent decision, Richman v Ben-Tovim 2007 2 SA 283 (SCA); [2007] 2 All SA 234 (SCA), the Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa decided that the mere physical presence of the defendant in the foreign jurisdiction at the time process was served is a sufficient basis for international jurisdiction in the context […]