2007

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• TABLE OF CONTENTS
• FOREWORD
• ABBREVIATIONS
• The Rome II Regulation – An Overview
  • PLACE OF INJURY, HABITUAL RESIDENCE, CLOSER CONNECTION AND SUBSTANTIVE SCOPE: THE BASIC PRINCIPLES
  • PARTY AUTONOMY AND ITS LIMITATIONS IN THE ROME II REGULATION
  • INTERNATIONAL PRODUCT LIABILITY: A COMMENTARY ON ARTICLE 5 OF THE ROME II REGULATION
  • UNFAIR COMPETITION AND ACTS RESTRICTING FREE COMPETITION: A COMMENTARY ON ARTICLE 6 OF THE ROME II REGULATION
  • THE LAW APPLICABLE TO CROSS-BORDER DAMAGE TO THE ENVIRONMENT: A COMMENTARY ON ARTICLE 7 OF THE ROME II REGULATION
  • INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS: A COMMENTARY ON ARTICLE 8 OF THE ROME II REGULATION
  • THE LAW APPLICABLE TO A NON-CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATION WITH RESPECT TO AN INDUSTRIAL ACTION: A COMMENTARY ON ARTICLE 9 OF THE ROME II REGULATION
  • CULPA IN CONTRAHENDO IN THE CONFLICT OF LAWS: A COMMENTARY ON ARTICLE 12 OF THE ROME II REGULATION
  • RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN ‘ROME II’ AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS: A COMMENTARY ON ARTICLE 28 OF THE ROME II REGULATION
  • ROME II: A CENTRIST CRITIQUE
  • THE ROME II REGULATION FROM A JAPANESE POINT OF VIEW
  • A QUICK LATIN AMERICAN LOOK AT THE ROME II REGULATION
  • A COMMON LAW COCOON: AUSTRALIA AND THE ROME II REGULATION
• National Reports
  • A DECADE OF PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW IN AFRICAN COURTS 1997-2007 (PART I)
  • SOURCES AND GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF PORTUGUESE PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW: AN OUTLINE
  • SOME REMARKS ON THE APPLICABLE LAW TO INTERNATIONAL SUCCESSIONS IN ROMANIA
  • THE 2007 TURKISH CODE CONCERNING PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW AND INTERNATIONAL CIVIL PROCEDURE
  • RECOGNITION AND ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN JUDGMENTS IN QUEBEC
  • A WIDER VISION IN CHOICE OF PRESCRIPTION LAW
  • THE BULGARIAN PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW CODE OF 2005
  • NEW PERSPECTIVES IN SPANISH LEGAL PRACTICE ON THE EXERCISE OF RIGHTS OF ACCESS ACROSS INTERNATIONAL BORDERS
• News from Brussels
  • ACTIVITIES OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY IN THE FIELD OF PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW IN 2007
• Court Decisions
  • ENFORCEMENT OF ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS BY ANTI-SUIT INJUNCTIONS IN EUROPE – FROM TURNER TO WEST TANKERS
  • EUROPEAN UNION. THE ECJ IN SEARCH OF LEGAL CERTAINTY FOR JURISDICTION IN CONTRACT: THE COLOR DRACK DECISION
  • ENGLAND. ENFORCEMENT OF ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS: THE END OF THE ENGLISH EXCEPTION
  • SINGAPORE. THE EFFECT OF CONTRACT ON THE LAW GOVERNING CLAIMS IN TORTS AND EQUITY
  • SLOVAK REPUBLIC. THE HABITUAL RESIDENCE IN SLOVAKIAN PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW: DECISION OF THE DISTRICT COURT IN MARTIN OF 21 DECEMBER 2007
  • SWEDEN. THE VALIDITY OF A COLLECTIVE LABOUR AGREEMENT RESULTING FROM A SWEDISH BLACKING – THE RICKMERS TIANJIN (AD 2007 NR. 2)
  • CZECH REPUBLIC. JURISDICTION OVER CONSUMER CONTRACTS UNDER ARTICLE 15(1) (B) OF THE BRUSSELS I REGULATION AND THE DEFINITION OF THE ‘CONSUMER’S DOMICILE’: - DE LEGE LATA AND DE LEGE EUROPAEA FERENDA -
• Forum
  • THE RECOGNITION AND ENFORCEMENT OF INTERIM MEASURES ORDERED BY INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATORS
  • REGULATING THE JURISDICTION OF COURTS IN INTERNATIONAL LITIGATION: TOWARDS A GLOBAL ANSWER IN CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL MATTERS
• Texts, Materials and Recent Developments
  • TURKEY. THE 2007 TURKISH CODE ON PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW AND INTERNATIONAL CIVIL PROCEDURE: LAW, NR.: 5718, ADOPTED 27 NOVEMBER 2007
  • BOOK REVIEWS
• Backmatter