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The Law Governing Arbitration Agreements In International Trade, Daniele Lingua
The Law Governing Arbitration Agreements In International Trade, Daniele Lingua
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This paper on the law applicable to arbitration agreements will start with an examination of the provisions adopted in international conventions on arbitration. The reason for this approach lies in the fact that, when national statutes contain choic of law rules specifically applicable to arbitration agreements, such rules tend to conform to those adopted by the conventions. However, problems of incompatibility between national choice of law provisions and the interpretation of international conventions may arise in the case of those countries which extend their general choice of law rules regarding contracts to rules concerning international arbitration agreements. Finally, this paper …
The Proper Law Of Business Torts, Georg H. Kutschelis
The Proper Law Of Business Torts, Georg H. Kutschelis
LLM Theses and Essays
This paper's purpose is to define as clearly as possible the law that best fits business torts which bring into play two or more systems of law. The definition of "tort" being another field in which scholarly activity has not led to a consensus, and the qualification of "business tort" considerably adding to the vagueness of the subject, it is sufficient here to state that the thrust of this analysis is on choice-of-law problems. But in order to test the resulting rule or method cases will be selected both from the frequent tort cases arising out of accidents and from …