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Conflict-of-laws considerations in state court human rights actions
(2013)
As U.S. Supreme Court decisions have curtailed the availability of civil redress for human rights violations under the Alien Tort Statute, victims of human rights abuses are beginning to consider U.S. state courts as a ...
American conflicts law: Cases and materials
(LexisNexis, 2010)
One step forward and two back: Missed opportunities in refining the United States minimum contacts test and the European Union Brussels I Regulation
(2014)
In 2011, the U.S. Supreme Court decided two cases regarding the scope of the "minimum contacts" test for permissible exercises of personal jurisdiction. In one case, relying on ill-defined notions of sovereignty, a plurality ...
Conflict of laws: Cases and materials
(Foundation Press, 2013)
McIntyre Machinery, Goodyear, and the incoherence of the minimum contacts test
(2011)
On June 27, 2011, when J. McIntyre Machinery Ltd. v. Nicastro and Goodyear Dunlop Tire Operations, S.A. v. Brown were handed down, it marked the first time in almost a quarter century that the United States Supreme Court ...
Emergence of quasi rules in U.S. conflicts law
(Munich, 2010)
Categorical exceptions to party autonomy in private international law
(2008)
While history records resistance, choice-of-law and choice-of-forum clauses enjoy widespread enforcement in the United States and Europe today as a recognition of the value of party autonomy in transactions increases. Yet ...
Choice-of-law revolution: An empirical study
(Edward Elgar, 2007)
Conflicts in a nutshell
(West Academic Publishing, 2016)
Topics covered include issues involving domicile; jurisdiction; adjudication; statute of limitations; foreign law; contract and business cases; torts; "renvoi"; Erie Doctrine; judgments; and family (marriage, dissolution ...