The accelerated pace of globalization has brought about rapid economic development, while the number transnational environmental pollution problems is also increasing. On one hand, imbalance global economy intensified, and corporations have taken advantage low cost standards protection in developing countries to transfer polluting industries; other with awakening citizen’s awareness countries, ...

Imagine that you have an eighteen-month old son who is suffering from severe pain in his back and legs, and after a consultation, the doctor insists that you are simply a neurotic, over-worried parent and sends you and your family to a psychiatrist. Upon getting a second opinion, you discover that your son has a tumour on his spine. Or, imagine that a family member receives a gall stone operati...

Abstract Can claimants choose between contract and tort claims arising on the same facts with different jurisdictional and/or choice-of-law consequences? While domestic legal systems generally recognise concurrent liability, commentators object that its extension to private international law would be unprincipled threaten field's values. This, however, contrasts position in common under EU Regu...