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Opening The Doors To Change: What To Expect At CLOC Global Institute 2025

Above The Law

The event will feature the largest vendor exhibit hall in the legal ops space, showcasing a wide array of the latest legal technology solutions, from AI-powered contract review to advanced matter management and contract lifecycle management (CLM) tools. Will AI Reduce the Need for Traditional CLM Tools?

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Praxis des Internationalen Privat- und Verfahrensrechts (IPRax) 1/2025: Abstracts

Conflict of Laws

Thomale: Ipso facto clauses in cross-border cases (German) Ipso facto clauses or bankruptcy clauses present a controversial problem to both contract law and insolvency law. Special attention is given to anticipatory ipso facto clauses , cancelling the contract before the opening of insolvency proceedings.

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Praxis des Internationalen Privat- und Verfahrensrechts (IPRax) 2/2025: Abstracts

Conflict of Laws

In order to obtain a recognisable filiation decision in favour of the intended parents, a (declaratory) court decision is sought in Ukraine after the childs birth. Such a court decision can be recognised in Germany under procedural law. This case note examines the Supreme Courts decision from both angles.

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New York City’s Building Electrification Law Wins in District Court

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

Last week, building electrification secured an important victory in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. In Association of Contracting Plumbers of The City of New York, Inc. Judge Abrams Decision in Association of Contracting Plumbers of The City of New York, Inc.

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Report of the Oxford Conference on “Characterisation in the Conflict of Laws”

Conflict of Laws

On 20-21 March 2025, a conference on Characterisation in the Conflict of Laws was convened at St Hildas College, Oxford. Marshall critically examined the UK Supreme Court decision in UniCredit Bank v RusChemAlliance, demonstrating how the choice of law matters affect the international jurisdiction of English courts.

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The FSIA’s Direct Effects Problem

Conflict of Laws

Post authored by Lance Huckabee, JD candidate and Global Legal Scholar at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law When a foreign sovereign breaches a commercial contract with a private entity, what recourse does the wronged party have? At the heart of this legal uncertainty is the Supreme Courts decision in Republic of Argentina v.

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Sovereign Immunity and the Enforcement of Investor–State Arbitration Awards: Lessons from Devas V. India in Australia, The United Kingdom and India

Conflict of Laws

To recall, the dispute arises from a contract entered in 2005 between Devas Multimedia Private Limited ( Devas ) and the Indian state-owned Antrix Corporation ( Antrix ), which was the commercial arm of the Indian Space Research Organisation. Antrix terminated this contract in 2011 citing national security concerns.