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US Court Refused to Apply the Chosen Chinese Law due to Public Policy Concern
In Fu v. Fu, 2017 IL App (1st) 162958-U, a father brought a claim against his son to revoke an unconditional gift of $590,000 that he donated to his son for the later to pursue an EB-5 Visa to immigrate to the US. Both parties are Chinese citizens and the defendant is currently a resident […]
NIKI continued
Written by Lukas Schmidt, Research Fellow at the Center for Transnational Commercial Dispute Resolution (TCDR) of the EBS Law School, Wiesbaden, Germany The Spanish airline Vueling Airlines S.A. is still intending to acquire large parts of the NIKI business. Vueling is part of the European aviation group IAG, which also includes British Airways, Iberia, Aer […]
NIKI, COMI, Air Berlin and Art. 5 EIR recast
Written by Lukas Schmidt, Research Fellow at the Center for Transnational Commercial Dispute Resolution (TCDR) of the EBS Law School, Wiesbaden, Germany. The Regional Court of Berlin has, on the basis of the immediate appeal against the order of the provisional insolvency administration on the assets of NIKI Luftfahrt GmbH (under Austrian law), repealed the […]
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Regional Forum “HCCH 2019 Judgments Convention: Prospects for the Western Balkans”
by Ilija Rumenov Assistant Professor at Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje, Macedonia The Regional Forum “
Praxis des Internationalen Privat- und Verfahrensrechts (IPRax) 4/2022: Abstracts
The latest issue of the „Praxis des Internationalen Privat- und Verfahrensrechts (IPRax)“ features the following articles: (These abstracts can also be found at the IPRax-website under the following link:
Virtual Workshop (in German) on July 5: Brigitta Lurger on International law enforcement in social networks
On Tuesday, July 5, 2022, the