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ARTICLEConflict of lawsEngland, France, Switzerland

En­force­ab­il­ity of pre-arbitration ne­go­ti­ation and me­di­ation clauses: A com­par­at­ive ana­lys­is of the strict Eng­lish ap­proach and the flex­ible French and Swiss ap­proaches

Meysam Aman­atkar, Alireza En­tez­ari Na­ja­fabadi and Mo­ham­mad­reza Moein­fard in­vest­ig­ate wheth­er by­passing con­trac­tu­al ne­go­ti­ation or me­di­ation stages can bar access to ar­bit­ra­tion.

Meysam Amanatkar · Alireza Entezari Najafabadi · Mohammadreza MoeinfardInterdisciplinary Studies in Society, Law, and Politics
01 November 2026
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2,011Published archive recordsPIL.OT records available in the public archive
162Countries with recordsCountries represented by at least one published record
56UsersMembers and active briefing subscribers, deduplicated by email
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The Oc­to­ber ’26 issue brings to­geth­er 58 sourced re­cords in one ed­it­or­i­al se­quence.

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October ’26 · PUBLISHED

Oc­to­ber ’26 · Private In­ter­na­tion­al Law Bul­let­in

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Con­flict of laws

  • En­force­ab­il­ity of pre-arbitration ne­go­ti­ation and me­di­ation clauses: A com­par­at­ive ana­lys­is of the strict Eng­lish ap­proach and the flex­ible French and Swiss ap­proachesRecord date: 1 Nov 2026 · Added: 5 Nov 2026
  • Montenegro ac­cedes to the 2000 Pro­tec­tion of Adults Con­ven­tionRecord date: 13 Oct 2026 · Added: 4 Nov 2026
  • Legal ca­pa­city in private in­ter­na­tion­al lawRecord date: 1 Oct 2026 · Added: 4 Nov 2026

In­ter­na­tion­al civil pro­ced­ure

  • Who guards the tax gate? The case for me­di­ation in modern IIA tax carve-outsRecord date: 15 Oct 2026 · Added: 16 Oct 2026
  • Choice-of-court agree­ments in Asia: Party autonomy and court prac­ticeRecord date: 5 Oct 2026 · Added: 10 Oct 2026
  • Di­git­al­isa­tion of cross-border pro­ceed­ings in Ger­many and the Neth­er­landsRecord date: 11 Sept 2026 · Added: 10 Oct 2026

In­ter­na­tion­al ar­bit­ra­tion

  • Sur­pass­ing thresholds: As­sess­ing a stan­dalone abuse of pro­cess doc­trine to sim­pli­fy the ar­bit­ra­tion–in­solv­ency threshold debateRecord date: 23 Oct 2026 · Added: 4 Nov 2026
  • ‘Sleep­ing beauty ar­bit­ra­tions’: Dis­missal for want of pro­sec­u­tion under sec­tion 41(3) of the Ar­bit­ra­tion Act 1996Record date: 26 Oct 2026 · Added: 28 Oct 2026
  • Strait of Hormuz toll ob­lig­a­tions in charter parties: Legal con­flict, the parties’ civil li­ab­il­ity and in­ter­na­tion­al dis­pute res­ol­u­tion forumsRecord date: 30 Oct 2026 · Added: 25 Oct 2026

Im­mig­ra­tion law

  • Push­ing the bound­ar­ies of Art­icle 8 ECHR: Le­gis­lat­ive ma­nip­u­la­tion of mi­grant ties in Sweden, Den­mark and the UKRecord date: 27 Oct 2026 · Added: 29 Oct 2026
  • The effect of poly­gamy on ac­quir­ing Turk­ish cit­izen­ship through in­vest­ment and on the sub­sequent status of that cit­izen­shipRecord date: 14 Aug 2026 · Added: 25 Oct 2026
  • Vol­un­tary return and local eco­nom­ic in­teg­ra­tion in post-conflict nor­m­al­isa­tion: Joint public policy design along the Türki­ye–Syria cor­ridorRecord date: 19 Oct 2026 · Added: 25 Oct 2026

Cit­izen­ship law

  • Four­teenth edi­tion of Gülin Güngör’s Na­tion­al­ity Law pub­lishedRecord date: 1 Sept 2026 · Added: 24 Oct 2026
  • Women mi­grants, refugees and access to justice in India: A crit­ic­al ana­lys­is of legal pro­tec­tion, gendered vul­ner­ab­il­it­ies and emer­ging chal­lengesRecord date: 1 Oct 2026 · Added: 24 Oct 2026
  • Turk­ish na­tion­al­ity law: 21st edi­tion pub­lishedRecord date: 1 Sept 2026 · Added: 24 Oct 2026

In­ter­na­tion­al civil avi­ation law

  • Cape Town Con­ven­tion con­fer­ence dis­cusses im­ple­ment­a­tion and pro­ced­ur­al modelsRecord date: 23 Sept 2026 · Added: 10 Oct 2026
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  3. 03Terrorism-Based Depriva­tion of Cit­izen­ship: Pro­por­tion­al­ity under the ECHRAcademic publication · 19 Aug 2026 · 9 views
AUTHOR INDEX / ARCHIVE

Au­thors prom­in­ent in the archive

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  1. 01Zeynep Derya Tarman9 records · Conflict of laws
  2. 02Mohamed Kamal Arafa el-Rakhawi7 records · Conflict of laws
  3. 03Cemil Güner5 records · Conflict of laws
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