BROOKLYN JOURNAL
OF INTERNATIONAL
LAW


VOLUME XXIV                                        1998                                                   NUMBER 1

CONTENTS

SYMPOSIUM
ENFORCING JUDGMENTS ABROAD:
THE GLOBAL CHALLENGE
Co-Sponsored with The Brooklyn Law School Center
for the Study of International Business Law



Introduction

Maryellen Fullerton

Symposium Articles

The Project of the Hague Conference on Private International
Law to Prepare a Convention on Jurisdiction and the
Recognition/Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters
Peter H. Pfund     page 7
 

Enforcing Judgments Abroad: Reflections on the
Design of Recognition of Conventions
Arthur T. von Mehren     page 17
 

A Canadian Perspective
Louise Lussier     page 31
 

A United Kingdom Perspective on the Proposed
Hague Judgments Convention
Paul R. Beaumont     page 75
 

A Hague Judgments Convention?
Friedrich K. Juenger     page 111
 

Tort Jurisdiction in a Multilateral Convention:
The Lessons of the Due Process Clause and the Brussels Convention
Ronald A. Brand     page 125
 

A Few Little Issues for the Hague Judgments Negotiations
Patrick J. Borchers     page 157
 

How Substantial is Our Need for a Judgments-
Recognition Convention and What Should We Bargain Away to Get It?
Russell J. Weintraub 167
 

Essay

Some First Impressions of the Legal System in Three Chinese Cities
Jack B. Weinstein     page 221
 

Notes

Indigenous Nations and International Trade     page 239

Public-Private-Public Convergence:
How the Private Actor Can Shape Public International Labor Standards     page 291