Kermit Roosevelt III, Laura Elizabeth Little and Christopher A. Whytock | May 15, 2020 | Conflict of Laws
In this summary, Reporters Kermit Roosevelt III, Laura E. Little, and Christopher A. Whytock provide an overview of Tentative Draft No. 1 (2020) of Restatement of the Law Third, Conflict of Laws, which contains parts of Chapter 1, Introduction; Chapter 2, Domicile;...
Kermit Roosevelt III | January 11, 2019 | Conflict of Laws
AbstractTraditional choice of law theory conceives of certainty and flexibility as opposed values: increase one, and you inevitably decrease the other. This article challenges the received wisdom by reconceptualizing the distinction. Rather than caring about certainty...
Kermit Roosevelt III and Bethan Jones | November 8, 2018 | Conflict of Laws
Abstract. This Essay responds to Lea Brilmayer and Dan Listwa’s criticisms of the Draft Restatement (Third) of Conflict of Laws. We appreciate their engagement. As a general matter, we disagree about the nature and purpose of restatements. More specifically, we...