A very interesting article commenting the recent ECJ Lechouritou case (

The new issue of the Journal of Private International Law, Volume 3, Issue 1 (April 2007), will be published shortly. The contents are (click on the links below to view the abstract): Canada and the US Contemplate Changes to Foreign-Judgment Enforcement by Vaughan Black (Professor, Dalhousie Law School, Halifax) The Rome I Proposal by Ole […]

The last issue of one of the two French leading journals of international private law, the Revue Critique de Droit International Privé (2006), was released last week. In addition to several case commentaries, it contains three articles. Unfortunately and contrary to previous practices, the Revue does not provide any abstract for any of them, even in French. […]

There are a few case comments and articles on private international law in various practitioner updates this month in the UK. These include: 1. "Court authority over internet sites based abroad"

(VG Karlsruhe, judgment of 9 September 2004 – 2 K 1420/03; (2006) 3 IPRax, 284)  The VG Karlsruhe (Administrative Court) decided in this judgment that a non-resident of the EU who has contracted a same-sex marriage with an EU resident is not a spouse in terms of Art.10 (1) lit. a Regulation (EEC) No 1612/68 […]