Beth Stephens, David Stewart, Jack Beatson and Kristina Daugirdas | February 14, 2019 | U.S. Foreign Relations Law
Watch video from UVA Law’s 31st Sokol Colloquium, where Rutgers law professor Beth Stephens, Georgetown law professor David Stewart and University of Michigan law professor Kristina Daugirdas discussed sovereign immunity with moderator and United Kingdom Court of...
Jean Galbraith, Jide Nzelibe, George Rutherglen and Mila Versteeg | February 8, 2019 | U.S. Foreign Relations Law
Watch Jean Galbraith of Penn Law, Jide Nzelibe of Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, and George Rutherglen of UVA Law discuss the ambitions of the Fourth Restatement with moderator Mila Versteeg also of UVA Law in a panel from UVA Law’s 31st Sokol Colloquium. During...
William S. Dodge | February 7, 2019 | U.S. Foreign Relations Law
AbstractThis paper compares the treatment of international comity in the Restatement (Third) of Foreign Relations Law (1987) and the Restatement (Fourth) (2018). The Restatement (Third) generally avoided international comity and focused on restating international law....
Chimène Keitner, Thomas H. Lee, Ralf Michaels, Austen L. Parrish and Ann Woolhandler | January 29, 2019 | U.S. Foreign Relations Law
Watch Ralf Michaels of Duke Law, Austen Parrish of Indiana Law, Thomas Lee of Fordham Law, and Chimène Keitner of UC Hastings discuss limits on jurisdiction in international law with moderator and Anne Woolhandler of UVA Law at UVA Law’s 31st Sokol Colloquium. During...
Christopher A. Whytock | December 12, 2018 | Conflict of Laws, U.S. Foreign Relations Law
ABSTRACTPolitical scientists — primarily in the discipline’s international relations subfield — have long studied international law. This article identifies five stages of political science research on international law, including the current interdisciplinary...
Pauline Toboulidis | November 30, 2018 | U.S. Foreign Relations Law
Two courts recently cited the Restatement of the Law Fourth, The Foreign Relations Law of the United States, the official text of which is now available. Summaries of those opinions are provided below. In Philipp v. Federal Republic of Germany, 894 F.3d 406 (D.C. Cir....