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Determining the applicable law of an arbitration agreement when there is no express choice of a governing law – Enka Insaat Ve Sanayi A.S. v OOO Insurance Company Chubb [2020] UKSC 38.

This brief note considers aspects of the recent litigation over the identification of an unspecified applicable law of an arbitration agreement having an English seat. Though the UK Supreme Court concluded that the applicable law of the arbitration agreement itself was, if unspecified, usually to be the same as that of the contract to which […]

The enforcement of Chinese money judgments in common law courts

By Jack Wass (Stout Street Chambers, Wellington, New Zealand)   In the recent decision of Hebei Huaneng Industrial Development Co Ltd v Shi,

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Jurisdiction Over Non-EU Defendants Should the Brussels Ia Regulation be Extended?

Just yesterday, Hart Studies in Private International Law officially published an edited book titled: T Lutzi et al,

The Japanese Yearbook of International Law (Vol. 65, 2022)

The latest Volume (Vol. 65, 2022) of the Japanese Yearbook of International Law – published by the International Law Association of Japan – has been recently released. It features the following articles, case notes as well as English translation of some relevant court decisions relating to private international law.   GLOBALIZATION OF SOCIETY AND INTERNATIONAL […]