Yearbook of Private International Law. / Volume X, : 2008 / / Paul Volken, Andrea Bonomi; ed. by Petar Sarcevic.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
• VerfasserIn: Volken, Paul,; Bonomi, Andrea,
• MitwirkendeR: Ancel, Marie-elodie,; Bogdan Bobei, Radu,; Bonomi, Andrea,; Boutin, Gilberto,; Castellani, Luca G.,; Dannemann, Gerhard,; Deskoski, Toni,; Duncan, William,; Esplugues Mota, Carlos,; Franzina, Pietro,; García Gutiérrez, Laura,; Garcímartin Alférez, Francisco J.,; Heiss, Helmut,; Kapeliuk, Daphna,; Krasnickas, Marijus,; Kunda, Ivana,; Lehmann, Matthias,; Lein, Eva,; Lortie, Philippe,; Mankowski, Peter,; Miguel Asensio, Pedro A.,; Okuda, Yasuhiro,; Oppong, Richard Frimpong,; Perrin, Julien,; Piroddi, Paola,; Pocar, Fausto,; Requejo Isidro, Marta,; Sarcevic, Petar,; Schultz, Thomas,; Sein, Karin,; Solenik, Daria,; Takahashi, Koji,; Ubertazzi, Benedetta,; Álvarez González, Santiago,
• HerausgeberIn: Bonomi, Andrea,; Sarcevic, Petar,
• Place / Publishing House: Munich : : Otto Schmidt/De Gruyter european law pub, , [2009]; ©2009
• Year of Publication: 2009
• Language: English
• Series: Yearbook of Private International Law ; Volume X
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (743 p.)

This is a very special volume of the Yearbook of Private International Law as it represents the celebration of the 10th anniversary of its first publication! And it will continue to provide you with interesting information on the future development of private international law.- The new Lugano Convention on Jurisdiction and the Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments of 30 October 2007- Commercial agents under European jurisdiction rules- Grunkin-Paul and beyond - a seminal case in the field of international family law- The new Rome I/Rome II/Brussels I-synergy- Rome I and contracts on intellectual property - Rome I and distribution contracts- Rome I and franchise contracts- Rome I and financial market contracts- Special section on maintenance obligations

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- ABBREVIATIONS -- Doctrine -- THE NEW LUGANO CONVENTION ON JURISDICTION AND THE RECOGNITION AND ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS IN CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL MATTERS -- COMMERCIAL AGENTS UNDER EUROPEAN JURISDICTION RULES -- DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF A CHOICE-OF-COURT AGREEMENT -- ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS IN INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION -- ACCIDENTAL DISCRIMINATION IN THE CONFLICT OF LAWS: APPLYING, CONSIDERING, AND ADJUSTING RULES FROM DIFFERENT JURISDICTIONS -- WHAT’S IN A NAME? GRUNKIN-PAUL AND BEYOND -- Rome I Regulation – Selected Topics -- THE ROME I REGULATION ON THE LAW APPLICABLE TO CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS -- THE NEW ROME I / ROME II / BRUSSELS I SYNERGY -- APPLICABLE LAW IN THE ABSENCE OF CHOICE TO CONTRACTS RELATING TO INTELLECTUAL OR INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY RIGHTS -- THE ROME I REGULATION AND DISTRIBUTION CONTRACTS -- FRANCHISE CONTRACTS AND THE ROME I REGULATION ON THE LAW APPLICABLE TO INTERNATIONAL CONTRACTS -- NEW ISSUES IN THE ROME I REGULATION: THE SPECIAL PROVISIONS ON FINANCIAL MARKET CONTRACTS -- INSURANCE CONTRACTS IN ROME I: ANOTHER RECENT FAILURE OF THE EUROPEAN LEGISLATURE -- OVERRIDING MANDATORY PROVISIONS IN THE ROME I REGULATION ON THE LAW APPLICABLE TO CONTRACTS -- A SHORT LOOK AT ROME I ON CONTRACT CONFLICTS FROM A JAPANESE PERSPECTIVE -- The New Hague Maintenance Convention and Protocol -- THE HAGUE CONVENTION OF 23 NOVEMBER 2007 ON THE INTERNATIONAL RECOVERY OF CHILD SUPPORT AND OTHER FORMS OF FAMILY MAINTENANCE -- THE HAGUE PROTOCOL OF 23 NOVEMBER 2007 ON THE LAW APPLICABLE TO MAINTENANCE OBLIGATIONS -- THE DEVELOPMENT OF MEDIUM AND TECHNOLOGY NEUTRAL INTERNATIONAL TREATIES IN SUPPORT OF POST-CONVENTION INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS -- National Reports -- A DECADE OF PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW IN AFRICAN COURTS 1997-2007 (PART II) -- THE NEW INTERNATIONAL ADOPTION SYSTEM IN SPAIN -- INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION: THE ISRAELI PERSPECTIVE -- THE NEW MACEDONIAN PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW ACT OF 2007 -- THE DEVELOPMENT OF PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW IN ESTONIA -- CURRENT STATUS OF INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION IN ROMANIA -- RECOGNITION AND ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN JUDICIAL DECISIONS IN THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA -- ATTEMPTING A ‘JUDICIAL RESTATEMENT’ OF PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW IN BELARUS -- THE PANAMANIAN BUSINESS COMPANY AND THE CONFLICT OF LAWS -- News from UNCITRAL -- INTERNATIONAL TRADE LAW REFORM IN AFRICA -- Court Decisions -- TRANSLATION REQUIREMENTS UNDER THE EC SERVICE REGULATION: THE WEISS UND PARTNER DECISION OF THE ECJ -- REGULATION (EC) 2201/03 AND ITS PERSONAL SCOPE -- THE FRENCH PLUMBER, SUBCONTRACTING, AND THE INTERNAL MARKET -- TWO RECENT CROATIAN DECISIONS ON COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT: CONFLICT OF LAWS AND MORE -- Forum -- THE RECOGNITION OF TRUSTS AND THEIR USE IN ESTATE PLANNING UNDER CONTINENTAL LAWS -- SOME CRITICAL COMMENTS ON THE JURIDICITY OF LEX MERCATORIA -- THE INAPPLICABILITY OF THE CONNECTING FACTOR OF NATIONALITY TO THE NEGOTIATING CAPACITY IN INTERNATIONAL COMMERCE -- Backmatter