Views
UK Supreme Court on law applicable to arbitration agreements
Written by Stephen Armstrong, lawyer practicing in Toronto, Ontario, Canada with an interest in international arbitration. [
Human rights in global supply chains: Do we need to amend the Rome II-Regulation?
Written by Giesela Rühl, Humboldt-University of Berlin The protection of human rights in global supply chains has been high on the agenda of national legislatures for a number of years. Most recently, also the European Union has joined the bandwagon. After Commissioner for Justice Didier Reynders announced plans to prepare a European human rights […]
Fraud and Foreign Judgments under Singapore law
A foreign judgment is generally not to be reviewed on the merits at the recognition and enforcement stage. Yet, an exception has always been carved out for fraud under the common law rules on the basis that ‘fraud unravels everything’ (Lazarus Estates Ltd v Beasley [1956] 1 QB 702, 712 per Lord Denning). Thus, English […]
News
German professors comment on the Commission Proposal for a Regulation on Parenthood
Discussion on the