Expanded judicial review of awards after Hall street and in comparative perspective / John J. Barceló III -- Tibor Várady's advocacy before the international court of justice / David J. Bederman -- From "real seat" to "legal seat" : Germany's private international company law revolution / Peter Behrens -- The impact of community law on the determination of the personal law of companies / László Burián -- Public law, Ordre public and arbitration : a procedural scenario and a suggestion / Richard M. Buxbaum -- Forging American arbitration policy : judicial interpretation of the Federal Arbitration Act / Richard D. Freer -- The decline of free thinking / Guy Haarscher -- Questions of arbitration and the case law of the European court of justice / Attila Harmathy -- Recognition of a recognition judgment within the European Union : "double exequatur" and the public policy barrier / Peter Hay -- European Union legislation and private international law : a view from Hungary / László Kecskés -- Constitutional democracy : outline of a defense / János Kis -- The European dream and its evolution in the architecture of the treaties of integration / Ferenc Mádl -- 'Non-signatories' and the long arm of arbitral jurisdiction / Vladimir Pavić -- The pendulum swings back : the cooperative approach of German courts to international service of process / Hans-Eric Rasmussen-Bonne -- Internationale schiedsgerichtsbarkeit über kulturgut-streitigkeiten / Kurt Siehr -- About the Rome II regulation : the European unification of the conflict rules to torts / Lajos Vékás -- The United States and the jurisprudence of international tribunals / Johan D. van der Vyver