Yearbook of Private International Law. Volume III (2001)

Edited by Petar Sarcevic, Paul Volken, The Swiss Institute of Comparative Law

Yearbook of Private International Law
December 2001
XII, 435 pages

Published in co-operation with Staempfli (Switzerland)

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Yearbook of Private International Law. Volume III (2001)
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"I have no qualms in presenting this Yearbook as a most valuable source of information to those whose main area of scholarship and professional interest revolves around private international law. This is, in essence, a fair assessment of the Yearbook's main accomplishment."
The American Review of International Arbitration, 11:3 (2000), re Volume I of the Yearbook


Contents of "Yearbook of Private International Law - Vol. III (2001)":

Doctrine:

Harry Duintjer Tebbens: Judicial Interpretation of the 1988 Lugano Convention on Jurisdiction and Judgments in the Light of ist Brussels Matrix: the Convergence Confirmed

David Goddard: Rethinking the Hague Judgments Convention: A Pacific Perspective

Christoph Bernasconi: Indirectly Held Securities: A New Venture for the Hague Conference on Private International Law

Bertrand Ancel: The Brussels I Regulation: Comment


Private International Law Issues in World War II Era Litigation:

Yasuhiro Okuda: The Law Applicable to Governmental Liability for Injuries to Foreign Individuals during World War II: Questions of Private International Law in the Ongoing Legal Proceedings before Japanese Courts

Kent Anderson: Issues of Private International Law and Civil Procedure Arising out of the U.S. Civil Suits for Forced Labor during World War II: To What Extent Do U.S. Conflict and Procedural Rules Obstruct Private Liability for Wartime Human Rights Violations?

Jan von Hein: The Law Applicable to Governmental Liability for Violations of Human Rights in World War II: Questions of Private International Law from a German Perspective


National Reports:

Gerhard Hohloch/Cecilie Kjelland: The New German Conflicts Rules for Registered Partnerships


News from The Hague:

J.H.A. van Loon: The Hague Conference on Private International Law - Work in Progress (2000-2001)


Forum:

Frank Gerhard: The Extraterritorial Judicial Penalty - New Instrument for the Transnational Enforcement of Extraterritorial Injunctions?


Texts, Materials and Recent Developments:

Council Regulation (EC) No. 44/2001 of 22 December 2000 on Jurisdiction and the Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters ("Brussels I")

Council Regulation (EC) No. 1206/2001 of 28 May 2001 on Cooperation between the Courts of the Member States in the Taking of Evidence in Civil or Commercial Matters

Chinese Society of Private International Law: Model Law of Private International Law of the People's Republic of China (Sixth Draft, 2000)

James A.R. Nafziger: Oregon's Conflicts Law Applicable to Contracts


Book Review:

Mario Giovanoli (ed): International Monetary Law, Issues for the New Millenium (Petar Sarcevic)

Books Received

Index

(Formerly published by Kluwer Law International)

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