Law and Justice in a Multistate World Essays in Honor of Arthur T. Von Mehren

For over half a century Arthur T. von Mehren has been a luminary in the fields of comparative law, private international law, and legal education. Here, fifty-eight of the world's leading scholars and jurists honor his work and outstanding contributions to the advance of knowledge and reform. The volume is divided into four parts: Part I: Jurisdiction & Judgment Recognition Contains chapters on choice of law, forum selection, jurisdiction, enforcement of judgments, and parallel litigation, among others. Part II: Choice of Law Addresses some foreign law developments, state sovereignty, conflict of law, uniformity in choice of law, as well as Professor von Mehren's influence on the Inter-American Convention on General Norms of Private International Law. Part III: International Arbitration Contains chapters on the Preamble of the IBA Rules of Evidence, the Transfer of Seat in International Arbitration, and the Eco Swiss Judgment and International Arbitration. Part IV: Comparative & European Law Covers such topics as Stare Decisis in a Civil-Law System, law in an enlarged European Union, labor law in France and the U.S., judicial precedent as a source of Russian law, issue preclusion in the Law of Spain, and others.Von Mehren, Arthur Taylor is the author of 'Law and Justice in a Multistate World Essays in Honor of Arthur T. Von Mehren' with ISBN 9781571051189 and ISBN 157105118X.