学部・大学院区分法・博前
時間割コード2300990
科目区分法学研究科開講科目
Courses Offered by the Graduate School of Law
科目名　【日本語】国際私法研究B
科目名　【英語】Studies in International Private Law B
担当教員　【日本語】横溝　大 ○
担当教員　【英語】YOKOMIZO Dai ○
単位数2
開講期・開講時間帯秋 木曜日 ２時限
Fall Thu 2
対象学年１年
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授業形態演習
Lecture


授業の目的　【日本語】
授業の目的　【英語】
Reading Seminar on Conflict of Laws
Students are expected to make a short presentation for 15-20 minutes with a brief handout, including a short summary of the case, essence of comments and their own reflections. After the presentations, we will discuss them.
到達目標　【日本語】
到達目標　【英語】
This seminar will focus on cross-border legal issues arising out of multinational corporations’ activities. First, it will deal with the most contemporary topic: human rights violations. In particular, the implementation of the U.N. Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights will be analyzed from the conflict-of-laws viewpoint. Then, it will cover other issues such as cross-border transactions and platform business.
The objective of this reading seminar is that participants will understand the conflict-of-laws issues with regard to multinational corporations, by reading and discussing the above-mentioned book and other documents.
授業の内容や構成
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10/08
Introduction

2
10/15
Stéphanie De Dycker, “Permeability and Complementarity of Public and Private International Law: The Case of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights”

3
10/29
Veerle Van Den Eeckhout, “The Private International Law Dimension of the Principles in Europe”

4
11/05
Henry Saint Dahl, “The Implementation of the UN Principles on Business and Human Rights in Private International Law: US Experiences”

5
11/12
Francisco Javier Zamora Cabot, “Extraterritoriality: Outstanding Aspects”

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11/19
Marta Requejo Isidro, “Effective Access to Remedy: The Lago Agrio Litigation as a Testing Field”

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11/26
Gregor Geisser & Alexandre Müller, “Transnational Civil Human Rights Litigation against Corporations – Swiss Perspectives in Private International Law”

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12/03
Catherine Kessedjian, “Implementing the UN Principles on Business and Human Rights in Private International Law: European Perspectives

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12/10
Ekaterina Aristova, “Tort Litigation against Transnational Corporations in the English Courts: The Challenge of Jurisdiction”, Utrecht Law Review , Volume 14, Issue 2 (2018), p. 6

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12/17
Benedikt Reinke & Peer Zumbansen, “Transnational Liability Regimes in Contract, Tort and Corporate Law: Comparative Observations on ‘Global Supply Chain Liability’”, TLI Think! Paper 4/2019 < https://ssrn.com/abstract=3312916 >

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12/24
Gralf-Peter Calliess & Jens Mertens, “Transnational Corporations, Global Competition Policy, and the Shortcomings of Private International Law”, Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies, Vol. 18, No. 2 (2011), p. 843

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01/14
Miriam A. Cherry, “A Global System of Work, a Global System of Regulation: Crowdwork and Conflicts of Law”, Tulane Law Review , Vol. 94 (2020), p. 183-213

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01/21
Miriam A. Cherry, “A Global System of Work, a Global System of Regulation: Crowdwork and Conflicts of Law”, Tulane Law Review , Vol. 94 (2020), p. 214-245

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履修条件・関連する科目
None
成績評価の方法と基準
Presentations and discussions during sessions (70%) + final report (30%)
教科書・テキスト
Francisco Javier Zamora Cabot/Lukas Heckendorn Urscheler/Stéphanie De Dycker (eds), Implementing the U.N. Guiding Principles on Business and Human Right s: Private International Law Perspectives (2017, Schulthess)
参考書
The references will be presented in the first session.
課外学習等（授業時間外学習の指示）
The participants are requested to read the materials before the class.
注意事項
No Office Hour (Please contact b ye-mail)
授業開講形態等
遠隔授業（オンデマンド型）で行う場合の追加措置