ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

A civil law breakthrough came in 2021, with the ruling of a Dutch court against Shell. In Smith v Fonterra , decided by New Zealand’s Supreme Court this week, we have perhaps the biggest common law breakthrough. Finally, I consider what courts and lawyers in other jurisdictions might learn from the Smith decision.

Litigating 75

Litigating Litigation Laws Tort 75

Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 23, 2023

The monograph predominantly examines 19 Indonesian court decisions on choice of law in international commercial contracts during the period, 2000-2020. Finally, this second chapter discusses the limits on choice of law, such as public policy and mandatory rules.

Contract 52

Contract Laws Civil Law Procedural Law 52

Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 12, 2020

6] Lawyers of both sides were present both at the hearings and the pronouncement of the judgement. In case no choice-of-law rules existed at that time, the Private International Law Act may be resorted to in order to determine the applicable law. De dr. int. privé(1967). [16]

Laws 98

Laws Court Contract Legal 98

LexForti

JUNE 2, 2022

There is no express law against Third-party arbitration funding unless it is done by lawyers as can be understood on a conjoint reading of the Bar Council of India rules. The BCI Rules do not permit such an arrangement [21] as this may hamper the professional services furthered by a lawyer. Balaji [17].

Finance 52

Finance Contract Litigation Litigating 52

Conflict of Laws

MAY 18, 2021

. – This article investigates the law and economics of extreme sports sponsoring in a comparative perspective. It is based on 40 structured interviews with sponsored athletes from various common law and civil law jurisdictions. Many lawyers are well aware of the advantages of a neutral legal regime.

Contract Law 52

Contract Law Contract Construction Sports 52

Conflict of Laws

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

During an online conference on this topic, which took place on the 29 th of September 2022, we had the great honor to host a discussion between well-known academics and leading domestic lawyers, who have dealt with this topic in depth. We had the horror to welcome the presentations of: Ms. Chronopoulou.

Tort 52

Tort Civil Law Laws Legal 52