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Towards The Creation Of An International Legal Regime For The Operation Of Eurocurrency Deposits, Edmund Kwaw Professor Apr 1994

Towards The Creation Of An International Legal Regime For The Operation Of Eurocurrency Deposits, Edmund Kwaw Professor

Edmund Kwaw Professor

Eurocurrency deposits and placement transactions give rise to novel issues in international banking. The common law on the banker-customer rules is unable to deal with most of these issues. There is thus the need for an international legal regime to govern such deposit transactions.


The Iron Law Of Full Faith And Credit, William L. Reynolds Jan 1994

The Iron Law Of Full Faith And Credit, William L. Reynolds

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Conflict Of Laws And Accuracy In The Allocation Of Government Responsibility, Joel P. Trachtman Jan 1994

Conflict Of Laws And Accuracy In The Allocation Of Government Responsibility, Joel P. Trachtman

Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law

The field of conflict of laws suffers from a lack of theoretical coherence, and therefore fails to provide a satisfactory basis for discourse, adjudication, legislation, and inter-governmental negotiation regarding issues of prescriptive scope. This Article advances a law and economics-based approach to conflict of laws for use in both the domestic and international context. The Article first assesses the theoretical coherence of some principal conflict of laws approaches, analyzing their resolution of four tensions: predictability and adminstrability versus accuracy, unilateralism versus multilateralism, private interest versus public interests, and courts versus legislatures. It refers to Professor Baxter's "comparative impairment" methodology as …


Choosing Law With An Eye On The Prize, Russell J. Weintraub Jan 1994

Choosing Law With An Eye On The Prize, Russell J. Weintraub

Michigan Journal of International Law

Review of Choice of Law and Multistate Justice by Friedrich K. Juenger


Interstate Consolidation: A Comparison Of The Ali Project With The Uniform Transfer Of Litigation Act (American Law Institute Complex Litigation Project: A Symposium, In Memoriam Donald Theodore Trautman), Edward H. Cooper Jan 1994

Interstate Consolidation: A Comparison Of The Ali Project With The Uniform Transfer Of Litigation Act (American Law Institute Complex Litigation Project: A Symposium, In Memoriam Donald Theodore Trautman), Edward H. Cooper

Articles

The Uniform Transfer of Litigation Act (UTLA) was undertaken for purposes simpler than the mass consolidation of multiparty, multiforum litigation. It seeks to create an effective tool that can be used to reduce some of the artificial barriers that tradition has erected around the sovereign separateness of the many different court systems in this country. The fact of separate sovereignty must be recognized, however, and to this end consent of both transferring and receiving courts is required. Within the consent requirement, transfer from the court system of one sovereign to the court system of another can improve on present practices …


A Conflict Of Laws And Morals: The Choice Of Law Implications Of Hawaii's Recognition Of Same-Sex Marriages, Joseph W. Hovermill Jan 1994

A Conflict Of Laws And Morals: The Choice Of Law Implications Of Hawaii's Recognition Of Same-Sex Marriages, Joseph W. Hovermill

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.