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Developments In The Control Of Foreign Investment In France, Charles Torem, William Laurence Craig
Developments In The Control Of Foreign Investment In France, Charles Torem, William Laurence Craig
Michigan Law Review
This Article will first review the legal provisions for the control of foreign investment in France and then will analyze them in light of France's position in the Common Market and its other international obligations. Finally, it will attempt to describe the developing guidelines established by the government for foreign investment and will illustrate the application of these guidelines by a survey of recent investment cases.
Social And Political Aspects Of Civil Procedure--Reforms And Trends In Western And Eastern Europe, Mauro Cappellitti
Social And Political Aspects Of Civil Procedure--Reforms And Trends In Western And Eastern Europe, Mauro Cappellitti
Michigan Law Review
It is my intention first to analyze the reforms accomplished in Europe in the relatively recent past. I shall then turn to the principal current problems and trends of reform. Finally, I will reflect on the intellectual and socio-political background of such reforms, problems, and trends. This approach will also give us the opportunity to discuss what kind of scholarship in the field of civil procedure is demanded today, at least in Europe but probably elsewhere as well, in order to meet the changed needs of our time.
An American Lawyer In The Queen's Courts: Impressions Of English Civil Procedure, Benjamin Kaplan
An American Lawyer In The Queen's Courts: Impressions Of English Civil Procedure, Benjamin Kaplan
Michigan Law Review
While the words "English Civil Procedure" in the title of this lecture might suggest that there is a single English system, there are in fact a number of them. In the High Court itself, the court of general jurisdiction, a suit in Chancery Division proceeds differently from an action in Queen's Bench Division: the English have made less of a fetish of the "one form of action" than we have. Procedure in the County Courts, the courts for small-debt collection and miscellaneous claims, contrasts with those of the High Court. But Queen's Bench procedure for the staple cases of some …