Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Background China’s Civil Procedure Law was enacted in April 1991 by the Fourth Session of the Seventh National People’s Congress. The latest amendments to the Civil Procedure Law in 2023, referred to as the new CPL, involve 26 amendments, including 14 modified articles and 15 new additions. See the table below.

Procedural Law 59

Procedural Law Laws Litigation Litigating 59

Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The revision of this regulation, which will enter into force on 1 July 2022, provides an opportunity to examine the current and future rules by taking the example of the international service of writs of summons. The refusal to provide information per se is not a tort in the sense of Article 7 No. This norm is part of procedural law.

Contract 10

Contract Tort Procedural Law Court 10

Conflict of Laws

JUNE 2, 2022

The national case law section features the following judgments: Court of First Instance Piraeus No 3296/2020, on the appointment of an Interim Administration of a Shipping Company with a registered office abroad, with commentary by the PhD Cand.

Tort 40

Tort Procedural Law Court Laws 40

Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 18, 2022

We are inviting contributions from all areas of private international law, including but not limited to contract and tort law, company law, family and succession law as well as international procedural law, international arbitration and uniform law.

Laws 52

Laws Tort Procedural Law Contract 52

Conflict of Laws

MARCH 22, 2022

Reimann: Human Rights Litigation Beyond the Alien Tort Claims Act: The Crucial Role of the Act of State Doctrine. Even after the Supreme Court’s dismantling of the Alien Tort Claims Act jurisdiction remains possible, though everything depends on the circumstances.

Contract 8

Contract Tort Litigation Litigating 8

Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 23, 2023

Penasthika rightly observes that this signifies confusion between jurisdiction and choice of law, because what the Indonesian courts should apply is substantive and not procedural law. Procedural law matters are reserved for the forum, and some Indonesian judges only appear to see the procedural aspects of choice of law.

Contract 52

Contract Laws Civil Law Procedural Law 52

Conflict of Laws

JUNE 29, 2023

The author analyses the background of the decision and discusses its consequences for the long-standing conflict of procedural laws ( Justizkonflikt) between the United States and Germany. While the decision is formally a procedural one, its most striking passages address substantive tort law.

Tort 52

Tort Court Procedural Law Laws 52