Kermit Roosevelt III, Laura Elizabeth Little, Christopher A. Whytock and Pauline Toboulidis | May 27, 2020 | Conflict of Laws
The following entry contains the Black Letter to §§ 5.06 and 5.07 of Tentative Draft No. 1, Chapter 5. Choice of Law, Topic 2. Foreign Law, from Restatement of the Law Third, Conflict of Laws. The full draft contains additional Comments and Reporters’ Notes. This...
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;...
Thomas P. Gallanis | January 23, 2019 | Conflict of Laws
AbstractThis Essay offers a novel solution to a thorny problem at the intersection of trust law and the conflict of laws: When should the settlor be able to choose a governing law other than the law of the jurisdiction with the most significant relationship to the...
Gregory Capps and Zachery Roth | July 18, 2018 | Conflict of Laws, Liability Insurance
On July 16, 2018, the Delaware Supreme Court held in Travelers Indemnity Company v. CNH Industrial America, LLC, No. 420, 2017 (Del. Jul. 16, 2018), that a court’s choice of law inquiry in an insurance coverage dispute should focus on the contacts most relevant to the...
Louise Ellen Teitz | July 28, 2017 | Children and the Law, Conflict of Laws, U.S. Foreign Relations Law
INTRODUCTION Treating internal U.S. conflicts and international conflicts law the same, without distinguishing between them, has always puzzled non-U.S. lawyers and scholars. Europeans often do not understand how we can treat transnational choice of law decisions as...
