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The Hague Conference And The Main Issues Of Private International Law For The Eighties, George A.L. Droz, Adair Dyer
The Hague Conference And The Main Issues Of Private International Law For The Eighties, George A.L. Droz, Adair Dyer
Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business
The Hague Conference on Private International Law has attempted, since its revitalization in the 1950, to unify the rules of private international law. The efforts of the Conference have in the past centered around the fields of civil procedure, conflict of laws, the international sale of goods, products liability and international family law. Messrs. Droz and Dyer review the history of the achievements of the Conference in these fields and reflect on the problems and opportunities the Conference will encounter in the 1980"s.
Symposium On The European Economic Community -- An Introduction, Dennis Thompson
Symposium On The European Economic Community -- An Introduction, Dennis Thompson
Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business
The editors of the Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business are to be congratulated for commemorating the 25th anniversary of the founding of the European Economic Community with this issue. This issue brings together many distinguished experts to deal with the very diverse legal consequences of the Rome Treaty. From these contributions it will be seen that the new legal order in Europe has taken firm root.
Providing Fair Conditions Of Competition Under The Free Trade Agreements Of The European Economic Community, E.J. Mestmacker
Providing Fair Conditions Of Competition Under The Free Trade Agreements Of The European Economic Community, E.J. Mestmacker
Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business
Professor Mestmacker analyzes the competition provisions of the Free Trade Agreements that the Community has negotiated with many of its trading partners. The direct applicability of these provisions by reference to the standards of Community law is considered and rejected Professor Mestmacker then develops the relevant standards for applying these provisions to commerce between the Community and its trading partners.
International Law And Community Treaty-Making Power, Hans Van Houtte
International Law And Community Treaty-Making Power, Hans Van Houtte
Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business
The European Community, in addition to its power within the Community, may negotiate and conclude agreements with states and other international organizations. In his article, Mr. van Houtte examines the Community's utilization of its treaty-making powers under community law as well as under international law. He concludes that the Community will attain full international status when it utilizes its treaty-making power completely and assumes full and exclusive responsibility for it.