Choice of Law in the American Courts in 2025

The thirty-ninth annual survey on alternative of regulation within the American courts is now obtainable on SSRN. The survey covers important circumstances determined in 2025 on alternative of regulation, get together autonomy, extraterritoriality, worldwide human rights, overseas sovereign immunity, adjudicative jurisdiction, and the popularity and enforcement of overseas judgments.

The circumstances mentioned on this 12 months’s survey deal with (amongst different issues) the situs of cryptocurrency, exploding batteries in e-cigarettes, the sale of an vintage army tank, the validity of an Urfi bridal ceremony, whether or not the Hague Service Conference prohibits electronic mail service on defendants in China, the enforcement of a Philippine forfeiture judgment, and claims of expropriation by German authorities through the Soviet occupation after World Warfare II.

This annual survey was admirably maintained by Symeon Symeonides for 3 a long time. The current authors are happy to have prolonged this custom.