With articles by Symeon Symeonides, Ronald A. Brand, Andrea Bonomi, national reports from Korea, Bulgaria and Slovenia and news from The Hague and Brussels as well as texts, materials and recent developments.

Doctrine:Symeon Symeonides: Resolving Punitive-Damages ConflictsRonald A. Brand: The Hague Conference Working Group Draft Text on Choice of Court AgreementsAndrea Bonomi: Conversion of the Rome Convention on Contracts into an EC Instrument: Some Remarks on the Green Paper of the EC CommissionNational Reports:Kwang Hyun Suk: The New Conflict of Laws Act of the Republic of KoreaChrista Jessel-Holst: Current State and Future Perspectives of Bulgarian Private International LawKreso Puharic: Private International Law in SloveniaNews from The Hague:J.H.A. van Loon: The Hague Conference on Private International Law - Work in Progress (2002-2003)News from Brussels:Marie-Odile Baur: Projects of the European Community in the Field of Private International LawForum:Alain Devers: Private International Law Aspects of Non-Marital Unions: Some French Reflections on the Applicable LawMichael Traest: Development of a European Private International Law and the Hague ConferenceTexts, Materials and Recent Developments:Hague Convention on the Law Applicable to Certain Rights in Respect of Securities Held with an IntermediaryCouncil Regulation (EC) No 2201/2003 of 27 November 2003 concerning Jurisdiction and the Recognition and Enforcement of Judgements in Matrimonial Matters of Parental Responsibility repealing Regulation (EC) No. 1347/2000Law Amending the Conflict of Laws Act of the Republic of Korea (Law No. 6465 of 7 April 2001)Institute of International Law, Session of Bruges, 2003: Resolution on the Doctrine of Forum non conveniens and Anti-Suit InjunctionsInstitute of International Law, Session of Bruges, 2003: Declaration on Multiparty ArbitrationProposal for a Regulation by the European Parliament and the Council on the Law Applicable to Non-contractual Obligations ("Rome II")Book Reviews:von Mehren, Theory and Practice of Adjudicatory Authority in Private International Law (Petar Sarcevic)Fernandez Arroyo (ed.): Derecho Internacional Privado de los Estados del MERCOSUR (Andrea Bonomi)Books ReceivedIndex