The justification of self-defense generally allows the use of a reasonable amount of force when a victim of an attack has a reasonable belief that the use of force is necessary in order to prevent an imminent harm. For centuries, the justification of self-defense included a duty of the victim—or defendant—to retreat before resorting to…
Month: August 2016
Too Big to Nail: How Investor-State Arbitration Lacks an Appropriate Execution Mechanism for the Largest Awards
Typically, when an international arbitration tribunal renders an award, it includes a specific date by which the defendants must pay the award. If the defendants refuse to pay the award by the mandated deadline and the defendants are not seeking that the award be set aside, then the claimants have the ability to seize assets…
Crafting ESSA Plans A State Balancing Act.
Education Week; 08/03/2016(AN 117368745); ISSN: 02774232Academic Search Complete Source
The ramifications of fragmentation in the choice of law for shares.
Journal of Private International Law; 08/01/2016(AN 118888425); ISSN: 17441048Academic Search Complete Article source: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=sso&db=a9h&AN=118888425&site=ehost-live&custid=s2775460
Regulatory copy and paste: the allocation of assets in cross-border insolvencies – methodological perspectives from the Nortel decision.
Journal of Private International Law; 08/01/2016(AN 118888424); ISSN: 17441048Academic Search Complete Article source: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=sso&db=a9h&AN=118888424&site=ehost-live&custid=s2775460
Navigating sovereignty and transnational commercial law: the use of comity by Australian courts.
Journal of Private International Law; 08/01/2016(AN 118888422); ISSN: 17441048Academic Search Complete Article source: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=sso&db=a9h&AN=118888422&site=ehost-live&custid=s2775460
Prospectus liability and private international law – assessing the landscape after the CJEU’s Kolassa ruling (Case C-375/13).
Journal of Private International Law; 08/01/2016(AN 118888421); ISSN: 17441048Academic Search Complete Article source: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=sso&db=a9h&AN=118888421&site=ehost-live&custid=s2775460
Proof of foreign law before Icelandic courts: a change of course ?
Journal of Private International Law; 08/01/2016(AN 118888420); ISSN: 17441048Academic Search Complete Article source: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=sso&db=a9h&AN=118888420&site=ehost-live&custid=s2775460
Access to foreign law in practice: easier said than done.
Journal of Private International Law; 08/01/2016(AN 118888419); ISSN: 17441048Academic Search Complete Article source: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=sso&db=a9h&AN=118888419&site=ehost-live&custid=s2775460
From question of fact to question of law to question of private international law: the question whether a person is male, female, or … ?
Journal of Private International Law; 08/01/2016(AN 118888418); ISSN: 17441048Academic Search Complete Article source: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=sso&db=a9h&AN=118888418&site=ehost-live&custid=s2775460