A comment on the Latin American Model Law
An article co-authored by several Spanish academics on the
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Latest Issue of “Praxis des Internationalen Privat- und Verfahrensrechts” (2/2012)
Recently, the March/April issue of the German law journal “Praxis des Internationalen Privat- und Verfahrensrechts” (
First Issue of 2012’s Journal du Droit International
The first issue of French Journal du droit international (Clunet) for 2012 was just released. It contains five articles and several casenotes. Four articles explore private international law issues. In the first one, María Mercedes Albornoz and Jacques Foyer (both from Paris II University) compare the Interamerican Convention on the law applicable to international contracts […]
Quebec Court Refuses Jurisdiction on Forum of Necessity Basis
There has not been much to report from Canada for the past few months. The Supreme Court of Canada’s jurisdiction decision in the Van Breda quartet of cases is still eagerly awaited. There was some thought these decisions would be released by the end of February but it now appears that will not happen. These […]
Hess on Germany v. Italy
State Immunity, Violation of Human Rights and the Individual’s Right for Reparations – A Comment on the ICJ’s Judgment of February 2, 2012 (Germany v. Italy, Greece Intervening) Burkhard Hess is a Professor of Law at the University of Heidelberg In this blog, the pronouncement of the judgment of the ICJ in the case Germany […]
Cuniberti on the Efficiency of Exequatur
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Franzina on Negrepontis v. Greece
Pietro Franzina (University of Ferrara) has published Some Remarks on the Relevance of Article 8 of the ECHR to the Recognition of Family Status Judicially Created Abroad in the last issue of the Italian journal Diritti umani e diritto internazionale.
The paper is a note discussing the implications of the recent jugdment of the European Court of Human Rights in Negrepontis v. Greece where the court held that Greece had violated Article 8 by denying recognition to an adoption order issued by a Michigan court.
The note is also available on the website of the Italian society for international law.
Another ATS Case Seeking Supreme Court Review
As previously reported
Third Issue of 2011’s Journal of Private International Law
The latest issue of the Journal of Private International Law has just been published. The contents: Arbitration and the Draft Revised Brussels I Regulation: Seeds of Home Country Control and of Harmonisation? Luca G Radicati di Brozolo In this article I discuss the provisions on arbitration of the European Commission’s December 2010 draft recast of […]