Recasting of the Brussels I regulation and its impact upon third countries, in particular Serbia [PDF]
The recasting of the Brussels I regulation has been announced by the European Commission in December 2010. The author argues that its impact will be felt in third countries, too.
Stanivuković Maja
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Homeowner Representation in the Foreclosure Crisis
The dramatic increase in the number of homeowners entering the foreclosure process over the past decade has been well documented. While some of these cases end in foreclosure, many homeowners are able to secure alternate outcomes. There is reason to believe that legal representation may help homeowners to achieve more favorable outcomes. However, other
Emily S. Taylor Poppe
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THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS OF CROSS-BORDER PARALLEL PROCEEDINGS: THE CONCEPT AND CAUSES OF OCCURRENCE [PDF]
Cross-border litigation has become an important part of companies’ international economic activities. For this reason, the problem of parallel proceedings is critical, because they cause a conflict of jurisdictions and greatly impede the settlement of ...
FEDOROV A.S.
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In re Harrods Ltd.: The Brussels Convention and the Proper Application of Forum Non Conveniens to Non-Contracting States [PDF]
Although the doctrine of forum non conveniens is unknown in Continental legal systems, Community law does not prevent English courts from preserving their discretion to stay proceedings, in conflicts involving a defendant domiciliary, in favor of more ...
ALAM, A +6 more
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Tactical litigation is a reality of the adversarial litigation framework that is currently in place. However, there is a difference between the tactical litigation of choosing a forum which may have more favorable law or be more convenient and choosing a
Eun Sol Sara Lee
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A Step Forward in the Harmonization of European Jurisdiction: Regulation Brussels I Recast
The Brussels regime is a legislative framework that regulates questions of transnational litigation in the European Union. Having been initially shaped upon negotiation of the 1968 Brussels Convention, it has been subsequently superseded and expanded in ...
Hamed Alavi, Tatsiana Khamichonak
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"100 per cent, Body and Soul”:The Ability of an Agent to Act for a Competitor of his Principal [PDF]
No abstract ...
Chalmers, J., Leverick, F.
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Anti-suit Injunctions as Means of Avoidance of Parallel Arbitration and Court Proceedings
Parallel proceedings in the international commercial arbitration pose a number of challenges to all parties of such proceedings. Therefore, as a means of avoiding the abovementioned problem, a mechanism of anti-suit measures was developed. Nowadays, anti-
Mariia Deviatkina
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Exclusive choice of court agreements:some issues on the Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements and its relationship with the Brussels I Recast especially anti-suit injunctions, concurrent proceedings and the implications of BREXIT [PDF]
This article contends that the Hague Choice of Court Agreement Convention’s (‘Hague Convention’) system of ‘qualified’ or ‘partial’ mutual trust may permit anti-suit injunctions, actions for damages for breach of exclusive jurisdiction agreements and ...
Ahmed, Mukarrum, Beaumont, Paul
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Vacant and Abandoned Housing in Buffalo [PDF]
Buffalo has the oldest housing stock in the nation, with the largest percentage (67%) of homes built before 1940. In Erie County in 2013 there were 275 cases of elevated lead levels in children.
Masson, Marc J
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