Legal aspects of globalization : conflict of laws, Internet, capital markets, and insolvency in a global economy / edited by Jürgen Basedow and Toshiyuki Kono.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The effects of globalization on private international law / Jürgen Basedow -- Part 1. The Internet, private law and international private law. Electronic money and information society / Mitsuru Iwamura -- Private law in the era of Internet / Shinichiro Hayakawa -- Electronic commerce and law : some fragmentary thoughts on the future of Internet regulation from a German perspective / Thomas Hoeren -- Law applicable to torts and copyright infringement through the Internet / Masato Dogauchi -- Part 2. The law and international finance. Globalization of capital markets : a perspective from Japan / Hideki Kanda -- Globalizing capital markets and possible regulatory responses / Harald Baum -- Globalization of finance : how to deal with mandatory rules / Yoshiaki Nomura -- Part 3. International insolvency and international private law. UNCITRAL model law and the comprehensive reform of Japanese insolvency laws / Junichi Matsushita -- International bankruptcy from the viewpoint of private international law and international civil procedure / Yoshihisa Hayakawa -- German international insolvency law under the new insolvency code : continuity and evolution / Alexander Trunk -- Choice of law in international insolvencies : a proposal for reform / Peter von Wilmowsky -- The recognition of foreign insolvency proceedings and private international law / Toshiyuki Kono.