The Gradual Emergence of European Private Law&Jurgen Basedow 1
The Hague Convention on Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments - A failure of characterisation&David Bennett 19
Some Reflections on the Treatment of Dutch Same-Sex Marriages in European and Private International Law&Michael Bogdan 25
The English Legal Language of the Hague Conventions&Eric Clive 37
The Norwegian Approach to Private International Law - Illustrated by a recent Supreme Court decision on the direct action against the insurer&Giuditta Cordero Moss 55
Taking Evidence by Video-Link in International Litigation&Martin Davies 69
Jurisdiction to Make and Modify Maintenance Decisions - The Quest for Uniformity&William Duncan 89
The Ascertainment and Application of Foreign Law in Israeli Courts Getting the facts and fallacies straight&Talia Einhorn 107
Le droit international prive des contrats dans un ensemble regional: l'exemple du droit communautaire&Helene Gaudemet-Tallon 119
The Hague Convention on Indirectly Held Securities - Dynamics of the making of a modern private international law treaty&Daniel Girsberger 139
Intellectual Property Rights and the Proposed Hague Convention on Jurisdiction and Judgments: an English Perspective&Trevor C. Hartley 155
Combatting child marriages and forced marriages - the prospects of the Hague Marriage Convention in the Scandinavian "multicultural" societies&Maarit Jantera-Jareborg 163
International Procedural Harmonization and Autonomous Interpretation&Konstantinos D. Kerameus 177
Le droit international prive et l'integration juridique europeenne&Catherine Kessedjian 187
The Impact of Human Rights on the Application of Foreign Law and on the Recognition of Foreign Judgments - A Survey of the Cases Decided by the European Human Rights Institutions&Patrick Kinsch 197
Jurisdiction, Enforcement, Public Policy and Res Judicata: The Krombach Case&Andreas F. Lowenfeld 229
On Interim Measures of Protection and Finnish Arbitration Law&Gustaf Moller 249
Fraude d la loi in Recent Codifications of Private International Law in the American Hemisphere&Gonzalo Parra-Aranguren 263
The Global Hague Judgments Convention: some comments&Allan Philip 299
The Separability of Arbitration Agreements - A Model for Jurisdiction and Venue Agreements?&Peter F. Schlosser 305
Coordination of Legal Systems in Private International Law&Kurt Siehr 325
Appendix 338
A Proposed Lis Pendens Rule for Courts in the United States: The International Judgments Project of the American Law Institute&Linda Silberman 341
The New Uniform Law with Regard to Jurisdiction Rules in Child Custody Cases in the United States with Some Comparisons to the 1996 Hague Convention on the Protection of Children&Robert G. Spector 357
Private Law Contracts to which the European Community is Party&Teun Struycken 385
Territoriality and Personality in Tort Conflicts&Symeon C. Symeonides 401
International Jurisdiction in Contract and Tort Cases - Recent Developments in Japanese Case Law&Akira Takakuwa 435
The "Federalizing" of American Arbitration Law&Arthur T. von Mehren 443
Demosthenes against Neaera - Some remarks on the Status of Aliens in Classical Athens&Spyridon Vrellis 455
Interim Measures and Arbitration - Impact of the ILA Principles on Provisional and Protective Measures in International Litigation on the Draft Provisions on Interim Measures of Protection of the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration&Gerhard Walter and Christoph Brunner 469
Conflict of Jurisdictions vs. Conflict of Laws&Ines M. Weinberg 489
List of Publications&by Peter E. Nygh 501