John Coyle joined the faculty at the University of North Carolina School of Law in 2010 and serves as the Reef C. Ivey II Distinguished Professor of Law. His teaching and research interests include contracts, corporate law, and private international law.
This post was written by Hannah Buxbaum, the John E. Schiller Chair in Legal Ethics and Professor of Law at the Indiana University Maurer School of Law in the United States. Last month, Judge Edward Davila, a federal judge sitting in the Northern District of California in the United States,
In every private international law system, the forum state reserves the right to reject the application of a foreign rule that deeply offends the forum’s fundamental sense of justice and fairness. In all systems, this “public policy reservation” (ordre public) operates as an exception to the forum’s choice-of-law rules, not its rules on jurisdiction or […]
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The thirty-eighth annual survey on choice of law in the American courts is
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The thirty-seventh annual survey on choice of law in the American courts is
On February 20, 2024, the New York Court of Appeals
On February 21, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its decision in
Willamette University College of Law and the Conflict of Laws Section of the Association of American Law Schools are hosting a SYMposium to celebrate Professor and Dean Emeritus Symeon Symeonides on May 8-9, 2024. Professor Symeonides will retire from the Willamette University College of Law faculty in 2025. The SYMposium will celebrate both him as […]