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Interpreting Choice-of-Law Clauses

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Recognition and Enforcement of Chinese Monetary Judgments in Australia based on Chinese Citizenship

The Australian common law does not require reciprocity for recognizing and enforcing foreign judgments. Therefore, although Chinese courts have never recognized and enforced an Australian monetary judgment, Australian courts have recognized and enforced Chinese judgments. Thus far, there have been two Chinese judgments recognized and enforced in Australia (both in the State of Victoria). In […]

A King without Land – the Assignee under the Commission’s Proposal for a Regulation on the law applicable to the third-party effects of assignments of claims

Professor Dr. Robert Freitag, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen, has kindly provided us with his thoughts on the proposal for a Regulation on Third-Party Effects of Assigment: Article 14 para. (1) of Regulation Rome I subjects the relationship between assignor and assignee under a voluntary assignment of a claim to the law that applies to the contract between the […]

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Enforcing Foreign Judgments in China and Chinese Judgments Abroad: Recent Developments and Remaining Challenges

Event date: 17 November 2022 Event time: 12:00 – 13:30 Oxford week: MT 6 Audience: Members of the University Venue: St Catherine’s College (Room: TBA) Speaker(s): Dr Jeanne Huang (Associate Professor, The University of Sydney) On January 24, 2022, the Supreme People’s Court of China issued the Minutes of the National Court’s Symposium on Foreign-Related Commercial and Maritime Trials […]

“Third-Party Funding: Trends, Developments and the Future” – 7 December 2022, Erasmus School of Law (online)

In the context of the