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Japanese Court Enforces a Singaporean Judgment Ordering the Payment of Child Living Expenses

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Introduction Foreign family law decisions can be recognized, and where necessary, enforced in Japan if they meet the prescribed requirements for this purpose. Prior to 2018, it was an establish practice to apply the same recognition and enforcement regime used for civil and commercial matters to foreign family law decisions.

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How to become a paralegal if you have a law degree

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So, you have completed a law degree and the likelihood may have been that you were considering becoming a solicitor or barrister. Completing a degree would have given you a great foundation knowledge of academic law but in order to be a professional paralegal, you should learn about practice and procedure. Browse jobs.

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

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On 20-21 March 2025, a conference on Characterisation in the Conflict of Laws was convened at St Hildas College, Oxford. This led him to discuss autonomous characterisation and functional comparative law approaches as the third direction through the work of Scipione Gemma and the changed views of Franz Kahn.

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A call for the wider study of Private International Law in Africa: A Review of Private International Law In Nigeria

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Written by Orji Agwu Uka, Senior Associate at Africa Law Practice (ALP)*. This is the fifth and final online symposium on Private International Law in Nigeria initially announced on this blog. Those pieces of advice and legal representations would have benefitted greatly from a comprehensive private international law treatise.

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Praxis des Internationalen Privat- und Verfahrensrechts (IPRax) 5/2023: Abstracts

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Gruber: A plea against ex post-adaptation of spousal inheritance rights Adaptation is recognized as a tool to eliminate the lack of coordination between the provisions of substantive law derived from different legal systems. 57 Austrian Code of Civil Procedure. However, in this article, the author takes the opposite view.

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Rivista di diritto internazionale privato e processuale (RDIPP) No 2/2022: Abstracts

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Ilaria Viarengo , Professor at the University Milan, The Coordination of Jurisdiction and Applicable Law in Proceedings Related to Economic Aspects of Family Law. Consequently, it examines the interplay among rules on jurisdiction and applicable law, including the role of party autonomy in pursuing coordination.

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Third Issue for Journal of Private International Law for 2022

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The third issue for the Journal of Private International Law for 2022 was published today. This article will consider how the law applicable to the proprietary issues of crypto-assets should be determined. Indonesian civil procedure law recognises choice of court agreements made by contracting parties.

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