pjr1000@cam.ac.uk
Faculty Contact Details
Room: F11a
Tel: (01223) 330093
College Contact Details
Room: L4 Caius Court
Tel: (01223) 332400
Professor of Private International Law
M.A., Ph.D. (Cantab.); Solicitor;
CV / Biography
Chair of Management Committee Cambridge Centre for Business Research 1st January 2018 - present
Member of the University Council 1st January 2017 - 1st January 2018 (also member of General Board, Chair of Applications Committee, Business Committee, Committee on Cambridge Students Unions)
Director of Tripos, Law Faculty 1st January 2014 - 30th September 2016
Fellow, Gonville & Caius College 1st October 1989 - present
Director of Studies,Gonville & Caius College 1st October 1990 - present
Chair Working Group on Tripos Law Faculty Cambridge University, 1st October 2012 - 31st December 2013
Organiser 10th Anniversary Conference of Journal of Private International Law held 3rd - 5th September 2015
Governor, Oundle School September 2006 - July 2016 (Chair of Education Strategic Committee September 2009 - July 2016)
Solicitor (admitted 1986)
Publications
Books
Collier's Conflict of Laws (CUP, 2013) 4th Edition
Publisher:
CUP
ISBN 13:
9780521735056
Published May 2013
Articles
"After BREXIT: Is International Commercial Litigation in London Doomed?" New Law Journal 16/12/16
Citation:
New Law Journal 16/12/16
Published: Dec 2016
"Problems of the applicable law of the contract in common law jurisdiction: the good arguable case" [2013] Jo Priv Int Law 387
Citation:
[2013] Jo Priv Int Law 387
Published: Dec 2013
"All England Law Reports Annual Review of Conflict of Laws" [2010] All England Law Reports Annual Review pp 81-96
Citation:
[2010] All England Law Reports Annual Review pp 81-96
Published: Apr 2011
"All England Law Reports Annual Review of Conflict of Laws" [2011] Alll England Annual Review 81-101
Citation:
[2011] Alll England Annual Review 81-101
Published: Apr 2011
"All England Law Reports Annual Review of Conflict of Laws" [2009] All England Law Reports Annual Review 87-105
Citation:
[2009] All England Law Reports Annual Review 87-105
Published: Oct 2010
"All England Law Reports Annual Review of Conflict of Laws" [2008] All England Law Reports Annual Review pp 83-96
Citation:
[2008] All England Law Reports Annual Review pp 83-96
Published: Apr 2009
"All England Law Reports Annual Review of Conflict of Laws" [2007] All England Law Reports Annual Review 85-97
Citation:
[2007] All England Law Reports Annual Review 85-97
Published: Apr 2008
"All England Law Reports Annual Review of Conflict of Laws" [2006] All England Law Reports Annual Review 91-105
Citation:
[2006] All England Law Reports Annual Review 91-105
Published: Apr 2007
"All England Law Reports Annual Review of Conflict of Laws" [2005] All England Law Reports Annual Review p 101-114
Citation:
[2005] All England Law Reports Annual Review p 101-114
Published: Apr 2006
"All England Law Reports Annual Review of Conflict of Laws" [2004] All England Law Reports Annual Review 89-101
Citation:
[2004] All England Law Reports Annual Review 89-101
Published: Apr 2005
"Kuwait Airways Corp v Iraqi Airways Corp: The Territoriality Principle in Private International Law: Vice or Virtue?" [2003] CLP 56
Citation:
[2003] CLP 56
Published: Oct 2003
"Conflict of Laws" [2003] All England Law Reports Annual Review pp 89-101
Citation:
[2003] All England Law Reports Annual Review pp 89-101
Published: Jan 2003
"Conflict of Laws" [2002] All England Law Reports Annual Review pp 82-91
Citation:
[2002] All England Law Reports Annual Review pp 82-91
Published: May 2002
"Plus ça Change? Article 5.1 of the Regulation on Jurisdiction and the Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments" [2001] CYbEL pp 383-406
Citation:
[2001] CYbEL pp 383-406
Published: Jun 2001
"Conflict of Laws" [2001] All England Law Reports Annual Review pp 93-106
Citation:
[2001] All England Law Reports Annual Review pp 93-106
Published: May 2001
"English Court's Jurisdiction over Companies: How Important is Service of the Claim Form in England?" [2000] CFiLR 272-292
Citation:
[2000] CFiLR 272-292
Published: Jun 2000
"Conflict of Laws" [2000] All England Law Reports Annual Review pp 93-106
Citation:
[2000] All England Law Reports Annual Review pp 93-106
Published: May 2000
"Habitual Residence: The New Domicile?" [2000] ICLQ 84-107
Citation:
[2000] ICLQ 84-107
Published: Mar 2000
"Conflict of Laws" [1999] All England Law Reports Annual Review pp 81-93
Citation:
[1999] All England Law Reports Annual Review pp 81-93
Published: May 1999
"Confusion Reigns: Issue Estoppel and Abuse of Process in Foreign Judgments" [1998] CJQ 91-102
Citation:
[1998] CJQ 91-102
Published: Apr 1998
"Choice of law in Tort: A Missed Opportunity?" [1995] ICLQ 650 - 8
Citation:
[1995] ICLQ 650 - 8
Published: Oct 1995
"Situs of Debts: Illogical, Unnecessary and Misleading" [1990] CLJ 441 - 460
Citation:
[1990] CLJ 441 - 460
Published: Jul 1990
Book Chapters
"Lis Pendens and Third States" (with Lein), The Brussels I Review Proposals (British Institute of International and Comparative Law, 2012), pp. 103-124
Publisher:
British Institute of International and Comparative Law
Pages:
103-124
Published Jun 2012
"Chapter 1 - scope of the Brussels I Regulation" (with Magnus & Mankowski), Brussels I Regulation (2nd ed) (Sellier, 2011), pp. 46-75
Publisher:
Sellier
Pages:
46-75
Published Sep 2011
"The Common Law Rules of Jurisdiction of the English Courts Over Companies' Foreign Activities" (with Piet Jan Slot et al), Globalisation and Jurisdiction (Kluwer Law International, 2004), pp. 91-103
Publisher:
Kluwer Law International
Pages:
91-103
ISBN 13:
978-9041123077
Published May 2004
"Modification and Exclusion of Directors' Duties" (with Barry Rider), The Realm of Company Law: Festchrift for Professor LS Sealy (Kluwer Law International, 1997), pp. 93-105
Publisher:
Kluwer Law International
Pages:
93-105
ISBN 13:
978-9041107336
Published Oct 1997
Case Notes
Car Trim and Wood Floor [2010] CLJ 452
Published: Nov 2010
Swaps in another dimension - Haugesund v Depfa [2010] LMCLQ 529
Published: Nov 2010
Forum shopping in Brussels II bis - Re C [2010] IPRAX 533
Published: Jul 2010
Lucasfilm v Ainsworth [2010] CLJ 245
Published: Jun 2010
International Insolvency - HIH Casualty and Insurance Co [2008] CLJ 476
Published: Nov 2008
Public policy and cultural objects - Iran v Barakat [2008] CLJ 246
Published: Jul 2008
Damages - Substance or procedure? Harding v Wealands [2006] CLJ 515
Published: Oct 2006
Domicile and Illegal Residence - Mark v Mark [2006] CLJ 37
Published: Apr 2006
Damages - Substance or Procedure? Harding v Wealands [2005] CLJ 305
Published: Jul 2004
Third party debt orders - Soc Eram v Cie Internationale [2003] CLJ 576
Published: Nov 2003
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