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Can a Foreign Company that is not registered in Nigeria maintain an action in Nigerian Courts?
This note briefly analyses the recent decision of the Nigerian Supreme Court in BCE Consulting Engineers v Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation
New Principles of Sovereign Immunity from Enforcement in India: The Good, The Bad, And The Uncertain (Part I)
This post was written by Harshal Morwale, an India-qualified international arbitration lawyer working as an associate with a premier Indian law firm in New Delhi; LLM from the MIDS Geneva Program (2019-2020); alumnus of the Hague Academy of International Law. Sovereign immunity from enforcement would undoubtedly be a topic of interest to all the commercial parties […]
Forum Selection Clauses and Cruise Ship Contracts
On August 19, 2021, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit issued its latest
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Anchor defendants and exclusive distribution agreements under Article 8(1) of the Bru I bis Regulation – CJEU in Beverage City Polska, C-832/21
How does the anchor defendant mechanism operate in the realm of EU trade marks and actions on trade mark infringement? Is the existence of an exclusive distribution agreement between the defendants sufficient to rely on this mechanism? Those are the questions that the Court of justice addresses in its judgment handed down this morning in […]
Lecture by Prof. Dr. Horatia Muir Watt: “Ecological Jurisprudence: The Shape of Legality at its Own Last Frontier (a Private International Law Approach)” on 27 October 2023 at 17:00 (CEST) at Maastricht University
On 27 October 2023, the Department of Private Law of Maastricht University (the Netherlands) is hosting a lecture by Prof. Dr. Horatia Muir Watt, Professor at the Sciences Po Law School (Paris), entitled: “Ecological Jurisprudence: The Shape of Legality at its Own Last Frontier (a Private International Law Approach)” at 17:00 (CEST time). This event […]
Proposal for a EU-Directive on European Cross Border Associations (ECBA)
Tim Wöffen (University of Osnabrück) kindly made us aware of the