5th Journal of Private International Law Conference, Madrid, 12-13 Sep 2013
Building on the very successful Journal of Private International Law conferences in Aberdeen (2005),
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French Supreme Court Upholds Argentina’s Immunity despite Waiver
Last week, the French Supreme Court for private and criminal matters (Cour de cassation) set aside three series of enforcement measures carried out by NML Capital Ltd against the Republic of Argentina in three judgments dated 28 March 2013 (see
Grosse Ruse-Khan on Competing Rationalities in International Law
Henning Grosse Ruse-Khan (Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property & Competition Law) has posted
Excessive English Costs Orders and Greek Public Policy
Dr. Apostolos Anthimos is attorney at law at the Thessaloniki Bar, Greece. He holds a Ph.D. in International Civil Litigation and is a visiting lecturer at the International Hellenic University. Two recent Court of Appeal rulings in Greece have demonstrated the significance of the public policy clause in international litigation and arbitration. Both judgments are […]
Latest Issue of “Praxis des Internationalen Privat- und Verfahrensrechts” (2/2013)
Recently, the March/April issue of the German law journal “Praxis des Internationalen Privat- und Verfahrensrechts” (
What Will Happen to the Alien Tort Statute?
As many of our readers know, we are anxiously awaiting the United States Supreme Court’s decision in Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum. Although the Supreme Court initially granted certiorari in Kiobel to decide the issue of corporate civil tort liability under the ATS, it subsequently orderd reargument on the broader question of “[w]hether and under […]
First Issue of 2013’s Journal du Droit International
The first issue of French Journal du droit international (Clunet) for 2013 was just released. It contains two articles addressing issues of private international law and several casenotes. A full table of content is available
Kiobel and the Question of Extraterritoriality (Paper)
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El Velo Integral y su Respuesta Jurídica en Democracias Avanzadas Europeas (Monograph)
This monograph written by Dr. Victoria Camarero Suárez and published by Tirant lo Blanch deals with one of the key issues of the modern conflict of laws: the multicultural society. The main thesis of the author is that the use of the full veil should not be considered as a challenge for the values and principles of […]
Third Issue of 2012’s Rivista di diritto internazionale privato e processuale
(I am grateful to Prof. Francesca Villata – University of Milan – for the following presentation of the latest issue of the RDIPP) The third issue of 2012 of the Rivista di diritto internazionale privato e processuale (RDIPP, published by CEDAM) was just released. It features three articles and four comments. In the first article, Claudio Consolo, […]