Comments on: An Update on COCA

By: The Recast of the Brussels I Regulation: Old and New Features of the European Regime on Jurisdiction and the Recognition of Judgments | Letters Blogatory | Letters Blogatory

Sun, 06 May 2018 22:13:56 +0000

[…] European experience is likely to be of particular interest to American lawyers these days, with the current debates about the ratification and implementation of COCA and the renewed activity in the Hague concerning […]

By: Hague Conference Developments | Letters Blogatory

Hague Conference Developments | Letters Blogatory — Fri, 12 Jun 2015 10:01:22 +0000

[…] Convention will come into force between the EU member states and Mexico on October 1. We are still waiting for action by the US Senate. Singapore signed the Convention earlier this year, so let’s hope it doesn’t beat us to […]

By: New Papers By Ronald Brand | Letters Blogatory

New Papers By Ronald Brand | Letters Blogatory — Tue, 25 Nov 2014 18:31:41 +0000

[…] on this very briefly, I’d say: yes, a federal approach modeled on the FAA would be best, but let’s not let the perfect be the enemy of the good. The Rube Goldberg of cooperative federalism is not ideal but will get the job done adequately. […]

By: The EU Comes Closer To Approving COCA | Letters Blogatory

The EU Comes Closer To Approving COCA | Letters Blogatory — Thu, 16 Oct 2014 10:00:11 +0000

[…] the United States? The last I heard, folks were still arguing about the relative merits of the various proposals for implementing the Convention in US law, which turn on differing views about American federalism […]

By: Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements – A U.S. Perspective | Dispute Resolution in Germany

Mon, 17 Feb 2014 18:37:08 +0000

[…] provides the U.S. perspective on the Convention on his blog, Letters Blogatory, following up on an earlier post on the different proposals on how to implement the Convention in the U.S. system of state and […]

By: The Choice of Court Agreement Convention On The Verge | Letters Blogatory

The Choice of Court Agreement Convention On The Verge | Letters Blogatory — Mon, 17 Feb 2014 11:00:18 +0000

[…] is on the verge of finally coming into force. Now the ball is in the United States’s court. As we have seen, an argument about the role of US state and federal law in the implementation of COCA, which must […]