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Judgment Mobility Rules in India’s Private International Law Regime: No place for a revision au fond?

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Refusal to Enforce in Egypt of a Californian (U.S.) Judgment for Lack of Reciprocity: What Has Gotten into the Egyptian...

  I. Introduction Sometimes, reading court decisions leaves a strange sense of confusion, especially when the decision rendered not only contradicts a well-established line of case...

Enforcement of New York Judgments in Côte d’Ivoire: Insights from a Recent Decision of the Abidjan Commercial Court

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PRC Double Interest neither Double nor Penal: Australian Courts Clear Its Name When Enforcing Chinese Judgments

  This post was kindly prepared by Dr. Meng Yu, lecturer at China University of Political Science and Law, and co-founder of China Justice Observer.   [ABSTRACT] Recent Australian...

Enforcing Indian Judgments Abroad: The Hidden Costs of Révision au Fond

A recent article in the latest issue of the Asian Journal of Comparative Law revisits a feature of Indian private international law that often sits in the background of transaction...

Judgment Debtor Summons in Malaysia and Committal Proceedings

Introduction Obtaining a judgment in civil litigation does not always guarantee immediate recovery. In many cases, a successful party faces difficulties enforcing the judgment beca...

South African international law rule known as lex domicilii matrimonii, Unconstitutional

This case is of the utmost importance to Conveyancers and Notaries. Here is the practical summary of the JUDGMENT IN N[…] P[…] V MINISTER OF JUSTICE AND CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT...

Summary Judgment and ‘Self-Serving’ or ‘Inadmissible’ Evidence: Lessons From Appellate Practice

The enforcement of an advance on costs for substitute performance at the expense of a Russian debtor in German-French le...

This note has been co-authored with Dr. Samuel Vuattoux-Bock, LL.M. (Kiel). It is based on a legal expert opinion for White and Case LLP, Frankfurt. A more comprehensive version –...

International Law and American Courts: Part Two – The Framers' View

'Far-Reaching Implications': Hague Service Convention Bans Email Process Service to Chinese Defendants, Seventh Circuit...

"It ... means that many thousands of cases were wrongly decided, and default judgments were wrongly entered," said defendant-appellant counsel Wesley Johnson of Cross-Border Counse...

Necessary Findings In An Illinois Divorce Judgment

An Illinois divorce judgment is meant to do more than simply announce that the parties are divorced. In most cases, a final judgment decides who receives which property, who is res...

International Law and American Courts: Part Three — The Nation's First Decades