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Publications: PROF Ralf Michaels

( 2021 ) . The Private Side of Transforming Our World - Un Sustainable Development Goals 2030 and the Role of Private International Law . Intersentia
( 2021 ) . Die Frühehe im Recht Praxis, Rechtsvergleich, Kollisionsrecht, höherrangiges Recht .
( 2020 ) . Notes on Territory - Tipping Points in International Law . Max Planck Law Research Paper vol. No. 20/18 ,
( 2020 ) . The UNIDROIT Principles as Reference for the Interpretation of US Law . Ius Comparatum - Global Studies in Comparative Law , Springer International Publishing
( 2020 ) . Reasonableness as a Limitation on the Extraterritorial Application of U.S. Law . The Restatement and Beyond , Oxford University Press (OUP)
( 2020 ) . Global Legal Pluralism and Conflict of Laws . The Oxford Handbook of Global Legal Pluralism , Oxford University Press
( 2020 ) . Reasonableness as a Limitation on the Extraterritorial Application of U.S. Law . The Restatement and Beyond , Oxford University PressNew York
( 2020 ) . A Global Restatement of Private International Law? . FESTSCHRIFT FÜR HERBERT KRONKE ,
( 2020 ) . Die Frühehe im Rechtsvergleich: Praxis, Sachrecht, Kollisionsrecht . Rabels Zeitschrift für ausländisches und internationales Privatrecht vol. 84 , ( 4 ) 705 - 785 .
( 2020 ) . Rechtliches Wissen in der Krise . Kritische Justiz vol. 53 , ( 3 ) 375 - 386 .
( 2019 ) . Private international law and the question of universal values . Private International Law Contemporary Challenges and Continuing Relevance ,
( 2019 ) . Private International Law as an Ethic of Responsivity . Diversity and Integration in Private International Law , Edinburgh University Press
( 2019 ) . Böckenförde Theorem and Burqa Ban . German Law Journal vol. 19 , ( 2 ) 321 - 350 .
( 2019 ) . Does Brexit Spell the Death of Transnational Law? . German Law Journal vol. 17 , ( S1 ) 51 - 62 .
( 2019 ) . European Criminal Law and the Dangerous Citizen . Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law vol. 25 , ( 6 ) 733 - 751 .
( 2018 ) . Banning Burqas: The Perspective of Postsecular Comparative Law . Duke Journal of Comparative and International Law vol. 28 , ( 2 ) 213 - 245 .
( 2017 ) . Law and Recognition - Towards a Relational Concept of Law . In Pursuit of Pluralist Jurisprudence , Cambridge University Press
( 2017 ) . International Law in Domestic Courts: A Conflict of Laws Approach . Proceedings of the ASIL Annual Meeting vol. 103 , 269 - 274 .
( 2017 ) . Three Paradigms of Legal Unification: National, International, Transnational . Proceedings of the ASIL Annual Meeting vol. 96 , 333 - 336 .
( 2017 ) . The Conflicts Restatement and the World . AJIL Unbound vol. 110 , 155 - 160 .
( 2017 ) . Supplanting Foreign Antitrust . Law and Contemporary Problems : a Quarterly Published by the Duke University, School of Law vol. 79 , ( 4 ) 223 - 247 .
( 2016 ) . Transnationalizing Comparative Law . Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law vol. 23 , ( 2 ) 352 - 358 .
( 2016 ) . Towards a Private International Law for Regulatory Conflicts? . Japanese Yearbook of International Law
( 2015 ) . Public and Private International Law: German views on Global Issues . Journal of Private International Law vol. 4 , ( 1 ) 121 - 138 .
( 2015 ) . Preamble I: Purposes, Legal Nature, and Scope of the PICC; Applicability by Courts; Use of the PICC for the Purpose of Interpretation and Supplementation and as a Model . Commentary on the UNIDROIT Principles of International Commercial Contracts (PICC) , Oxford University Press, USA
( 2014 ) . The UNIDROIT Principles as global background law . Uniform Law Review - Revue de droit uniforme vol. 19 , ( 4 ) 643 - 668 .
( 2014 ) . On Liberalism and Legal Pluralism . Transnational Law Rethinking European Law and Legal Thinking , Cambridge University Press
( 2014 ) . Roles and Role Perceptions of International Arbitrators . International Arbitration and Global Governance Contending Theories and Evidence , Oxford University Press, USA
( 2013 ) . Dreaming law without a state: scholarship on autonomous international arbitration as utopian literature . London Review of International Law vol. 1 , ( 1 ) 35 - 62 .
( 2012 ) . Code vs Code . European Review of Contract Law vol. 8 , ( 3 )
( 2011 ) . A Fuller Concept of Law Beyond the State? Thoughts on Lon Fuller's Contributions to the Jurisprudence of Transnational Dispute Resolution--A Reply to Thomas Schultz . Journal of International Dispute Settlement vol. 2 , ( 2 ) 417 - 426 .
( 2011 ) . Conflict of Laws in a Globalized World . Cambridge University Press
( 2010 ) . Explanation and Interpretation in Functionalist Comparative Law – a Response to Julie de Coninck . Rabels Zeitschrift für ausländisches und internationales Privatrecht vol. 74 , ( 2 ) 351 - 359 .
( 2009 ) . Global Legal Pluralism . Annual Review of Law and Social Science vol. 5 , ( 1 ) 243 - 262 .
( 2009 ) . Comparative Law by Numbers? Legal Origins Thesis, <I>Doing Business</I> Reports, and the Silence of Traditional Comparative Law . American Journal of Comparative Law vol. 57 , ( 4 ) 765 - 795 .
( 2009 ) . THE SECOND WAVE OF COMPARATIVE LAW AND ECONOMICS? . University of Toronto Law Journal vol. 59 , ( 2 ) 197 - 213 .
( 2009 ) . Rethinking the UNIDROIT Principles: From a law to be chosen by the parties towards a general part of transnational contract law Umdenken für die UNIDROIT-Prinzipien Vom Rechtswahlstatut zum Allgemeine . Rabels Zeitschrift für ausländisches und internationales Privatrecht vol. 73 , ( 4 ) 866 - 866 .
( 2008 ) . Beyond the state? rethinking private law .
( 2007 ) . Comments on the European Commission's Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and the Council on the law applicable to contractual obligations (Rome I) . Rabels Zeitschrift für ausländisches und internationales Privatrecht vol. 71 , ( 2 ) 225 - 344 .
( 2007 ) . Private Law and the State – Comparative Perceptions and Historical Observations . Rabels Zeitschrift für ausländisches und internationales Privatrecht vol. 71 , ( 2 ) 345 - 397 .
( 2007 ) . The True Lex Mercatoria: Law Beyond the State . Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies vol. 14 , ( 2 ) 447 - 447 .
( 2006 ) . EU Law as Private International Law? Re-conceptualising the Country-of-origin Principle as Vested Rights Theory .
( 2006 ) . Private Law Beyond the State? Europeanization, Globalization, Privatization* . The American Journal of Comparative Law vol. 54 , ( 4 ) 843 - 890 .
( 2005 ) . Arthur Taylor von Mehren . International Law FORUM du droit international vol. 7 , ( 3 ) 213 - 218 .
( 2005 ) . Welche Globalisierung für das Recht? Welches Recht für die Globalisierung? . Rabels Zeitschrift für ausländisches und internationales Privatrecht vol. 69 , ( 3 ) 525 - 544 .
( 2004 ) . Fünf Minuten Rechtsvergleichung . Rechtsgeschichte - Legal History vol. 2004 , ( 04 ) 239 - 242 .
( 2003 ) . Hamburg Group for Private International Law: Comments on the European Commission's Draft Proposal for a Council Regulation on the Law Applicable to Non-Contractual Obligations . Rabels Zeitschrift für ausländisches und internationales Privatrecht vol. 67 , ( 1 ) 1 - 56 .
( 2002 ) . Im Westen nichts Neues? 100 Jahre Pariser Kongreß für Rechtsvergleichung — Gedanken anläßlich einer Jubiläumskonferenz in New Orleans . Rabels Zeitschrift für ausländisches und internationales Privatrecht vol. 66 , ( 1 ) 97 - 115 .
( 2001 ) . Standortwettbewerb als Rechtsfigur - Die Entscheidung des OVG Hamburg zum Airbus A 380 im Lichte der Globalisierungsdebatte . Kritische Justiz vol. 34 , ( 4 ) 458 - 465 .
. How Asian should Asian Law Be? . CONVERGENCE OF COMMERCIAL LAWS IN ASIA: METHODS AND DRIVERS ,
. International Arbitration as Private or Public Good . THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION ,