Conflict of Laws

MARCH 24, 2025

It alleged that the directors were actively involved in the chairmans unlawful conduct and therefore liable in tort under Korean law, and GGS was vicariously liable for their actions. The head charter and sub-charter contracts each contained a law and arbitration clause for English law and arbitration in Singapore.

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APRIL 15, 2022

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MAY 20, 2022

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 17, 2025

Since the question in this case is whether the plaintiff can claim the return of money lost on the basis of an illegal and therefore void contract, Rome I is applicable as it also governs claims arising from contracts that are ineffective or of doubtful validity. So far, German courts were hesitant to take this road.

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LawSites

APRIL 27, 2022

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

It focuses on those instruments and developments that are most significant in commercial litigation. It is essential reading for both practitioners and students of private international law and transnational litigation, wherever they may be located: the European rules extend beyond European shores.

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 8, 2023

They operate as contracts between the federal government and the recipient of funds; any private person suing to enforce the terms of that contract is a third-party beneficiary, who is generally barred from enforcing contractual obligations. HHC argued that spending clause enactments are unique.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 26, 2022

265/21, the CJEU is bound to add another chapter to the never-ending story of accurately describing the scope of the head of special jurisdiction for contracts in what is today Art. Is the answer different if the defendant relies on the fact that the first contract was not a contract of sale but a contract of deposit?

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 21, 2024

The case has factual similarities to the Brownlie litigation in England. They are suing in tort in Ontario. Common law Canada considers that a contract made in the forum that is connected to a tort that happens elsewhere is a PCF to the forum. Three Italian corporations challenged the Ontario court’s jurisdiction.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 23, 2023

1] Dr Penasthika’s monograph (‘the monograph’) [2] is one such work that deserves attention for its compelling and comprehensive account of choice of law in international commercial contracts in Indonesia. Chapter Two of this work proceeds to discuss choice of law in international commercial contracts in a global context.

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Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 6, 2023

She asserted claims in tort and under the Australian Consumer Law ( ACL ) in schedule 2 to the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) ( CCA ) against companies behind the ship: Carnival plc and its subsidiary, Princess Cruise Lines Ltd (together, Princess ). The ship is registered in Bermuda.

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APRIL 27, 2023

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Kagan and Kavanaugh shifted to when administrative remedies preclude private judicial enforcement, with Kagan suggesting a presumption in favor of Section 1983 absent “incompatibility,” a conflict or tension between administrative remedies and private litigation. Arguments of the State of Indiana. That framing “gets the statute backwards.”

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 3, 2022

That paper contains a detailed discussion of the most common interpretive issues—whether the clause selects the tort laws of the chosen jurisdiction in addition to its contract laws, for example—that arise in litigation. I argued for the laws at the time of litigation. There was, however, one important omission.

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

We then looked at the nature of the healthcare contract to assess whether patients can fall into the category of consumers and consequently enjoy the protection reserved to them. Climate Change Litigation and EU Private International Law: Is There Room for Collective Redress?;

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Day on Torts

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

When a litigant has filed a motion to dismiss pursuant to the Tennessee Public Participation Act (TPPA), that motion should be analyzed under the provisions of the TPPA rather than under the traditional Tennessee Rule of Civil Procedure 12 analysis. In Reiss v. Rock Creek Construction, Inc. , E2021-01513-COA-R3-CV, 2022 WL 16559447 (Tenn.

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JUNE 6, 2024

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SAV Paralegal Services

OCTOBER 30, 2021

litigation, as this court is not that small how it looks. considerations together left no space for hiring lawyers and most people prefer to start litigation on their own. . Paralegals are designed to support litigants through the small claims process. It has a monetary jurisdiction to consider.

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

On applicable law for environmental pollution (Article 7 Rome II), a pinnacle of business and human rights as well as climate change litigation. Predictability is the core ambition, not a particular outcome in litigation. It points out that the Regulation Rome I covers only obligations that would not exist without the contract.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 14, 2021

Geert van Calster has just published the third edition of the book titled “European Private International Law: Commercial Litigation in the EU” with Hart. The blurb reads as follows: This classic textbook provides a thorough overview of European private international law.

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DECEMBER 17, 2021

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 27, 2024

Background The rules as to service outside the jurisdiction are important to cross-border litigation in Australian courts. Whether a litigant has a judicial remedy before a court with respect to a person located outside of that court’s territorial jurisdiction will depend on that court’s rules as to service, among other things.

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Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 12, 2020

In international civil litigation, many cases involve a foreign defendant not domiciled or residing within China. Article 265 of the CPL prescribes the following: [11]. the judge emphasised the need to spell out the lex rei sitae at the time when the legal fact occurred for the cases of recovering cultural property.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MAY 8, 2024

And that has implications for tort law, contract law, and property law, because it is less clear in many ways how basic legal principles such as negligence, foreseeability, force majeure, and reasonableness will apply to particular problems.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 4, 2021

Senior judges have repeatedly noted the excesses of the Spiliada regime, in terms of the time, expense and judicial resource spent in litigating questions about the appropriate forum (see, most recently, Lord Briggs in Vedanta Resources Plc v Lungowe [2019] UKSC 20, [6]-[14]), yet they and the rule makers have done little or nothing about it.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 12, 2021

It argues that a tort lawsuit brought by foreign victims of climate change against local greenhouse gas emitters could overcome jurisdictional obstacles, notably the local action rule, and proceed in Canada. It is thought to be a significant jurisdictional obstacle in transboundary environmental disputes involving foreign land.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 1, 2024

Afterwards, Dr. Pedamon and Dr. Lamont-Black also presented their research titled ‘Responsible Contracting in Agri-Food Supply Chains: Mitigating Power Asymmetries on the Road Towards Sustainability’. Then he elaborated on several aspects of GLO, including group registers, case management, and costs. Second Afternoon Session on 24 June Prof.

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Day on Torts

MARCH 12, 2021

Plaintiff “point[ed] to various other billing entries and miscellaneous facts in an attempt to portray [defendant] as dishonest,” as plaintiff asserted that defendant had “made poor decisions while representing him in the divorce case” and had been involved in other litigation. citing Alexander ).

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 2, 2023

Special jurisdiction: Present special jurisdiction rules apply to “disputes concerning contract or other property rights or interests”. Jurisdiction over consumer contracts: The proposal inserts protective jurisdiction rule for consumer contracts (Art. Jurisdiction over cyber torts: With regard to cyber torts, Art.

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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. The Kashef case currently before the federal courts in New York shows that human rights litigation against corporate defendants in the United States is alive and well. Unlike the Principles, however, Law No.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 13, 2021

The favorable-termination rule seeks to avoid parallel civil and criminal proceedings, to avoid inconsistent judgments, and to prevent individuals from using civil litigation to collaterally attack convictions. Favorable termination serves important values independent of other elements of the tort and thus should be retained.

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The contracts contain an exclusive foreign jurisdiction clause nominating a non-Australian jurisdiction. Many passengers contracted COVID-19; some died. Background The Ruby Princess’ passengers contracted on different sets of terms and conditions (US, UK and AU). The passengers hail from Australia, and other countries.

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 17, 2025

Since the question in this case is whether the plaintiff can claim the return of money lost on the basis of an illegal and therefore void contract, Rome I is applicable as it also governs claims arising from contracts that are ineffective or of doubtful validity. So far, German courts were hesitant to take this road.

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 29, 2021

A claim of a corporation against another in relation to a breach of contract between the two is an example of a dispute related to external affairs of a corporation. Thus, the general rule of the place of tort applies equally to corporations and private individuals. [1] L 199) 40 (EC), art 4 (1). [2] L 199) 40 (EC), art 1 (2) (f). [4]

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 29, 2023

For litigants embroiled in cross-border litigation, the anti-suit injunction has become a staple in the conflict of laws arsenal of common law courts.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 30, 2021

The focus is on the question how tort claims are connected if the contracting partners have agreed on confidentiality terms, in particular under a non-disclosure agreement. 15–17 Lugano Convention 2007 since these rules are designed for bipolar contracts whereas the formers typically are multi-party contracts.

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SimplyLawJobs

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Unit 2: Law of Contract & Law of Tort. Unit 3: Civil Litigation Practice. The course also covers legal terminology, legal document production, how to complete legal forms and how to type professional correspondence. . The units are set out as follows: . Introduction: General Procedures & Legal Terminology. ?Unit

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