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. This is significant because the tort action in Indonesia was not based on the contract between the parties. [24] 1] [2024] SGCA(I) 8; [2024] 2 SLR 279.

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Rocket Matter

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Create email drafts Drafting emails, whether it’s to clients, prospects, or colleagues, can take a lot of time. Speed up the process by using ChatGPT to create email rough drafts that you just have to edit for accuracy and to reflect your law firm’s brand.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JANUARY 4, 2024

Three primary areas of case management responsibility include: Draft pleadings and discovery. Draft pleadings and discovery. Draft pleadings and discovery. Many attorneys also rely on the paralegal to do the first-round draft of pleadings that will be filed with the court. Assist at trial. What does that mean?

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 29, 2023

Torts such as online defamation, accidents involving self-driving vehicles, and other technological acts involving a foreign element have heightened the possibility of cross-border torts. Considering the complexities associated with cross-border torts, the European Union (EU) has enacted the Rome II Regulation.

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

In the first chapter the Author delves into the United States case law on the so-called Internet torts, reaching the conclusion that solutions based on the targeting test could be usefully employed to draft an international convention with the aim of establishing rules in the current confusing scenario.

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The first post brings you Professor Ronald Brand’s opening keynote speech on drafting choice of court and arbitration agreements, exploring private international law points from a transaction planning perspective.

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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. In response, I drafted an essay arguing that they should be interpreted to select the law at the time of litigation.

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The IP Law Blog

MAY 12, 2022

West’s lawyer claims that the producers have committed the tort of false light invasion of privacy by creating a false impression about Mr. West that is highly offensive and injurious to his reputation and have also defamed Mr. West by attributing acts of rage to him that he never committed.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Many of these cases asserted nuisance and other tort law claims. The Hawai‘i court, however, found Honolulu’s framing of its claims as traditional tort law claims to be “more accurate.” More recently, states and municipalities have asserted claims under consumer protection laws.).

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 17, 2022

The main focus of the seminar will be to analyse the Proyecto de Código Nacional de Procedimientos Civiles y Familiares (draft National Code of Civil and Family Procedure, which includes Private International Law provisions and whose objective is to replace all the existing states’ legislation on the matter -32-) and the hotly debated litigation (..)

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Blackstone Career Institute

JUNE 6, 2024

Participants will learn how to assist attorneys in planning estates, explaining rights to clients, drafting wills, setting up trusts, appointing personal representatives, and representing clients in probate court.

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SimplyLawJobs

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Currently in her second year of study Keeva has begun classes such as Tort, Property Law, Eu Law, and Commercial law, with the average day consisting of several seminar preps and sessions. . Tip from a law student: “Choose your A Level subjects wisely!”

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 2, 2023

On 30 December 2022, China’s Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress issued the “Civil Procedure Law of the People’s Republic of China (amendment draft)”. The amendment draft extends special jurisdiction rules to cover “disputes relating to property right or interest, and right or interest other than property” (Art.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 27, 2021

A welcome but not unique initiative (Comparison with the UN draft Treaty). And even supposing that such interpretation was correct, as draft Art. This is the second part of his contribution; a first one on the law applicable to strategic lawsuits against public participation can be found here.

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At the Lectern

JUNE 13, 2024

Two included separate explanatory statements: Three votes for review, and a dissenting statement, in juvenile coerced plea case Two votes for review, and a dissenting statement, in youth-offender LWOP no-parole case A third case concerned domestic violence torts. Domestic violence tort. Fee failure forfeit of arbitration.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 7, 2022

F Rielaender, “Financial torts and EU private international law: will the search for the place of “financial damage” ever come to an end?” The post-Brexit private international law regime and its implications for the viability of tort claims against parent companies are examined.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JULY 24, 2023

Paralegals play an indispensable role in the legal process, handling things such as document review and analysis, legal research, drafting pleadings, and managing case files. From drafting correspondence to creating legal documents, the ability to communicate clearly and concisely is a must. GET ACCESS 6.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

” Requests for analytics, such as “Which law firm has the most torts cases in 2023 so far?” Questions about particular documents, such as “Does the Jones v. Smith case include a situation with a supervisor as a defendant?” ” Commands to execute certain tasks, such as “Email me the Jones v.

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SAV Paralegal Services

OCTOBER 30, 2021

recommended to use a paralegal to draft your claim, defence or motion. For a relatively small fee, your pleadings or motion will be drafted properly, whether you will be claiming in contract or in tort. . A paralegal may provide you with valuable legal advice, as in many cases the success. what this is all about.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 3, 2024

The claim was based on general tort law and on French rules regarding “unfair competition”. The draft French Code de droit international privé runs counter to this current trend of the case law. This question of the “office du juge” in the draft Code renders the pitfalls inherent in the codification process all the more apparent.

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In two prior posts ( here and here ), I discussed a draft of the FSIL (English translation here ). In this post I analyze the final version of the law, noting some of its key provision and identifying changes from the draft, some of which address issues that I had identified. This provision also follows the U.N. but not to “rulings.”

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SimplyLawJobs

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Further I learnt Contract law (year 1), citizen and state (year1), Tort law (year 1), business and employment (year 3), persuasive and court room skills (year 2), English legal institutions and systems (year 1), European union law (year 2), Equity and Trust law (year 2), Land Law (year 2) and medical law (year 3).

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Conflict of Laws

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

It is that many choice-of-law clauses are drafted in perplexing ways, which leave unclear the extent of protection they offer to investors. Until drafting practices converge on a consistent and coherent model, the choice-of-law question is likely to remain fodder for litigation. Will that court’s decision offer clarity?

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 29, 2023

While the decision is formally a procedural one, its most striking passages address substantive tort law. Freitag: More Freedom of Choice in Private International Law on the Name of a Person!

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Fordham Law News

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

While the UCC, as drafted by National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (NCCUSL) and the American Law Institute (ALI), has been adopted verbatim in all but one state, [25] courts have held that the official comments to the UCC are not governing law. [26] June 14, 2021, 10:24 AM), [link]. [8] 28, 2021), [link]. [9] 9-310(a). [13]

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 3, 2023

The EU Sustainability Directive and Jurisdiction The Draft for a Corporate Sustainable Due Diligence Directive currently contains no rules on jurisdiction. Instead, we address a gap in the Draft Directive, namely the lack of any provisions on jurisdiction.

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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. Even after the Supreme Court’s dismantling of the Alien Tort Claims Act jurisdiction remains possible, though everything depends on the circumstances. Unlike the Principles, however, Law No.

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 9, 2021

In her presentation, she focused on tort law. A draft by the European Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee had envisaged giving injured parties the right to choose between four possible applicable legal systems. Inequality could be countered by adequate compensation of the injured parties by the damaging parties.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 23, 2023

It was especially fascinating to me to discover here that the Indonesian language is usually a legal requirement for drafting contracts involving Indonesians. Thus, in the Indonesian legal system, there is an interplay of civil law, which is inherited from the Dutch East Indies, adat (customary law), and Islamic law.

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Nevertheless, as the appellants pointed out (relying on drafting history), ‘when the unfair contract terms legislation was first introduced … s 5(1) was specifically amended to apply to those provisions’ (See Appellant’s Written Submissions, p. However, it does not follow that there are comparable levels of certainty in the two approaches.

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 26, 2021

Applicable law is defined based on the Dutch conflict of laws rules on torts, namely art. In a similar vein, the European Parliament in its draft report with recommendations to the Commission on corporate due diligence and corporate accountability, dated 11 September 2020, proposes to incorporate a general ubiquity rule in art.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 14, 2024

Chevron , the Second Circuit held that the City of New York could not sue global fossil fuel producers under state tort law for damages caused by fossil fuel emissions outside of its borders. No federal statutes explicitly preempt state Climate Superfund laws, and different U.S. In a 2021 appellate decision, City of New York v.

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Further, the new CPL introduces “the place of torts committed within the territory of China” as a new connecting factor for jurisdiction. Further, in contrast to the previous draft amendment, the new CPL expands the scope of jurisdiction by appearance from the defendant to all parties involved.

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 9, 2023

The present post is not drafted with the ambition of comprehensively evaluating the request for a constitutional review brought before the Polish Constitutional Court. This time, however, the Polish Constitutional Court has even set the date of the hearing in the case K 25/20. It is supposed to take place on May 23, 2023.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 4, 2023

But if the plan as currently drafted is not confirmed, and with $40 billion in lawsuits against Purdue and the Sacklers, he stressed, the first successful lawsuit will eliminate any other victim’s ability to recover in future lawsuits. Barrett, however, saw the federal government’s position differently, characterizing the U.S. Both the U.S.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 7, 2021

Moreover, our tort for the public disclosure of embarrassing private facts has an exclusion for “newsworthy” stories. The exception is so broad that many have complained that it has “swallowed the tort.” ” For example, in Sidis v. F-R Publishing Corp., 2d 806, 807 (2d Cir.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 20, 2022

The analysis of two Directives on unfair trading practices in the food supply chain and on the resolution of financial institutions reveals that their explicit legislative characterisations of OMPs can benefit legal certainty if properly drafted by the EU and correctly transposed into national law by the Member States.

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