Sentences with phrase «private international law»

What appears to be particularly interesting about the present case is that it raises issues about the impact of public international law on private international law.

Conflict of laws, also known as private international law, is a topic concerning the rules governing what happens when two or more legal systems clash in a private dispute.

He has particular expertise in questions of private international law (applicable law and jurisdiction).

He is currently preparing a PhD thesis on abuse of law in Private International Law at VU University, Amsterdam.

(3) The designation of the Central Authority or Central Authorities, their contact details, and where appropriate the extent of their functions as specified in paragraph 2, shall be communicated by a Contracting State to the Permanent Bureau of the Hague Conference on Private International Law at the time when the instrument of ratification or accession is deposited or when a declaration is submitted in accordance with Article 61.

He regularly advises on private international law claims, particularly in connection with tortious liability, including applicable law, the application of foreign law, jurisdiction, procedural issues arising in such litigation as well as issues arising under Rome II Regulation (EC) No 864/2007.

On appeal from [2014] EWCA Civ 1516 The case considered whether, as a matter of English private international law, equitable...

In the International Conference Attorney Zhao discussed about the issue of the child's welfare in Asia Pacific region at theHague conference on private international Law with all participants from different countries and regions.

David Haigh v. Gulf Finance House Capital Ltd and ors (High Court, QBD): Instructed by Stephenson Harwood in a complex private international law claim in the QBD involving issues of jurisdiction, applicable law and the torts of deceit, conspiracy to injury and unlawful means conspiracy.

It will also discuss the future direction of EU private international law both for civil and commercial matters, and for issues outside of commercial litigation.

The Council invited the Permanent Bureau to continue to follow developments in the following areas — a) questions of private international law raised by the information society, including electronic commerce, e-justice and data protection;

I will then consider the principles that should apply to the assumption of jurisdiction and the doctrine of forum non conveniens under the common law conflicts rules of Canadian private international law.

UK National v. State Official from Middle Eastern State (confidential): Advised the claimant on state immunity in respect of a potential private international law civil claim.

A.R. 199: Acting as junior counsel for the Claimant in CAT proceedings, in a claim involving complex issues of private international law jurisdiction and applicable law under both Rome II earlier enactments.

However, many of those cases concern private international law (more commonly known as conflicts of laws whereby issues such as applicable law and jurisdiction are determined in the context of cross-border civil matters).

Consequently, the abstract (albeit important) principle of private international law put in issue on these motions rarely sees the light of day because economic considerations regulate the selection of the recognition forum.

He has particular experience in the fields of jurisdiction, enforcement of judgments, conflict of laws and international judicial cooperation, and also serves as an expert witness on aspects of US private international law in foreign proceedings.

There was no evidence in the record as to California private international law.

He has amassed a vast experience and enjoys an excellent reputation with regard to private international law matters and injunctions, having argued before the Supreme Court of Canada on multiple occasions in cases involving such issues.

As both John Davis and Angela Swan suggest, there is not much to be gained from visiting the distinction between private international law (conflicts) and public international / foreign law.

the majority's opinion raises the concerning possibility that the Court's new reading of section 96 in conjunction with the rule of law principle may be used to undermine existing provincial authority over access to alternative dispute resolution, and private international law more generally.

What is interesting from a conflict of laws perspective is that the Ontario Court of Appeal examined the father's actions through the concepts of «parallel proceedings» and «forum shopping», which are typically raised in private international law disputes.

Establishing trusts and foundations in Switzerland and abroad, as well as relocation issues and cases involving private international law, are a regular field of activity for our UHNWI clients.

: the substantive and private international law aspects of non-marital registered relationships in Europe: a comparison of the laws of Belgium, France, The Netherlands, Switzerland and the United Kingdom / Ian Curry - Sumner.

The 1968 attempt to facilitate the free movement of judgments in the EU, helped lay the foundations for the exciting developments in European private international law which have occurred since.

In 2007, the Hague Conference on Private International Law adopted the following two international instruments which are designed to facilitate the international recovery of maintenance:

The list of countries which are enforcing the Hague Convention is available on the Hague Conference on Private International Law website.

It is important to note that when determining whether the foreign court had competent jurisdiction, the English courts will make this determination according to the rules of English private international law.

The Convention shall be open for signature by the States which were Members of the Hague Conference on Private International Law at the time of its Fourteenth Session.

«This Web site is intended as a news and discussion portal to those interested in the conflict of laws (otherwise known as private international law).»

David Haigh v. Gulf Finance House Capital Ltd and ors (High Court, QBD): Instructed by Stephenson Harwood in a complex private international law claim in QBD involving issues of jurisdiction, applicable law and the torts of deceit, conspiracy to injury and unlawful means conspiracy.

(Like many of us, I am working on a short review of Brexit consequences for European private international law).

Iraqi Civilian Litigation: private international law claims by Iraqi civilians arising out of allegations of ill treatment by UK armed forces.