SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
(Since 1995)
Books/Journals
Christopher P.M. Waters , Professionalization and Law in Georgia, No.54 Law in Eastern Europe (William B. Simons, ed.), Leiden/Boston 2004, xvi + 192 pp.
Michiel Elst, Copyright, Freedom of Speech, and Cultural Policy in the Russian Federation , No.53 Law in Eastern Europe (William B. Simons, ed.), Leiden/Boston 2004, xxviii + 710 pp.
Russia ’s Constitutional Court: A Decade of Legal Reforms. Part 2: The Constitution of the Russian Federation Annotated , (Ger P. van den Berg, comp.), 28 Review of Central and East European Law (William B. Simons, ed.), 2002-3 Nos.3/4, 273-653 pp.
Law in Transition , (Ferdinand Feldbrugge, ed.), No.52 Law in Eastern Europe (William B. Simons, ed.), The Hague/London/Boston 2002, viii + 221 pp.
Human Rights in Russia and Eastern Europe: Essays in Honor of Ger P. van den Berg, (Ferdinand Feldbrugge and William B. Simons, eds.), No.51 Law in Eastern Europe (William B. Simons, ed.), The Hague/London/Boston 2002, ix + 245 pp.
Levent Gönenç, Prospects for Constitutionalism in Post-Communist Countries, No.50 Law in Eastern Europe (William B. Simons, ed.), The Hague/London/Boston 2002, xi + 437 pp.
International and National Law in Russia and Eastern Europe: Essays in Honor of George Ginsburgs , (R. Clark, F. Feldbrugge, S. Pomorski, eds.), Law in Eastern Europe No.49 (William B. Simons, ed.), The Hague/London/Boston 2001, x + 479 pp.
Russia ’s Constitutional Court: A Decade of Legal Reforms. Part 1: Summaries of Judicial Rulings , (Ger P. van den Berg, comp.), 27 Review of Central and East European Law (William B. Simons, ed.), 2001 Nos.2-3 175-563 pp.
With Sarah J. Reynolds, 24 Review of Central and East European Law 1999 Nos.1-2 The Legal Regulation of Bankruptcy: Russian Legislation and Models for the CIS, 307 pp.
The Privatization of State Enterprises in Russia and Kazakstan: A Milestone in the Introduction of Market-Type Reforms , diss. Leiden 1997, x + 364 pp.
The Revival of Private Law in Central and Eastern Europe. Essays in Honor of F.J.M. Feldbrugge, (George Ginsburgs, Donald D. Barry & William B. Simons, eds.), No.46 Lawin Eastern Europe, ( F.J.M. Feldbrugge, ed.), The Hague/London/Boston, 1996, xv + 667 pp.
Articles
“Volgens het boekje”, 2004 Tijdschrift voor Arbitrage No.2, pp. 82-85.
“Russia’s Constitutional Court and a Decade of Hard Cases: A Postscript”, 28 Review of Central and East European Law 2002-3 No.3/4, pp. 655-678.
With R.O. Dragneva, “Rights, Contracts, and Constitutional Courts: The Experience of Russia”, in Human Rights in Russia and Eastern Europe: Essays in Honor of Ger P. van den Berg, (Ferdinand Feldbrugge and William B. Simons, eds.), No.51 Law in Eastern Europe (William B. Simons, ed.), The Hague/London/Boston 2002, pp. 35-63. Also revised and published as : “ Права, договоры и конституционные суды: опыт России”, Цивилистические Записки. Межвузовскии Сборник Научных Трудов , Выпуск 3, Essays in Honor of Sergei Sergeevich Alekseev, Moskva/Ekaterinburg ( Institute of Private Law) 2004.
“Access To Judicial Decisions In The Netherlands and Russia: All or Nothing at All?”, in It Ain’t Necessarily So:Festschrift in Honor of Professor mr. Hans Franken, (P.B. Cliteur, H.J. van den Herik, N.J.H. Huls, A.H.J. Schmidt, eds.), Leiden 2001, pp. 427-487.
With R.O. Dragneva, “Corporate Governance Revisited: Can the Stakeholder Paradigm Provide a Way Out of ‘Vulture’ Capitalism in Eastern Europe?”, in Perspectives on Developments in Corporate Governance and Company Law in Central and Eastern Europe, 27 Review of Central and East European Law 2001 No.1, pp. 93-111. Also published as : “Пересмотр корпоративного управления: можно ли с помощью концепции сторон, заинтересованных в результатах деятельности компании, избежать «дикого» капитализма в Восточной Европе?”, Цивилистические Записки. Межвузовскии Сборник Научных Трудов, Выпуск 2, Moskva / Ekaterinburg ( Institute of Private Law ) 2002, pp . 464-487.
“The Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards under Russian Law: The (Ab)use of the Public Policy Doctrine in Russian Courts” in International and National Law in Russia and Eastern Europe: Essays in Honor of George Ginsburgs, (R. Clark, F. Feldbrugge, S. Pomorski, eds.), No.49 Law in Eastern Europe (William B. Simons, ed.), The Hague/London/Boston 2001, pp. 373-474. (Also revised and forthcoming in Russian.)
“Harmonization of Private Law: The CIS Experience”, EBRD Law in Transition Spring 2000, 14 ff., reproduced at: <http://www.ebrd.org/pubs/law/lit/english/spr00p1.pdf> (also appears in English in: Nauchnye Trudy “Adilet” 2001 2 (10), pp. 92-106, and in Russian as: “Garmonizatsiia chastnogo prava: Opyt stran SNG”, EBRD Pravo na Etape Perekhoda 2000, 18 ff., reproduced at: <http://www.ebrd.org/pubs/law/lit/russian/spr00.pdf>).
“A Measure of Change: Legal Reform in the CIS”, 26 Review of Central and East European Law 2000 No.4, pp. 453-458.
“Rusland een terugblik en de toekomst”, in Internationale Spectator, December 1998.
“Charter Capital of a Legal Person in the New Russia Civil Code and in Russian Tax Legislation: Coordination Across Branches of Law”, (also published in Russian), Sergo Djorbenadse: 70 Festschrift, (R. Knieper & L. Tschanturia, eds.), Tbilisi, 1996, pp. 170-183.
“Corporate Law in the Private Sector: The Role of State Control”, The Revival of PrivateLaw in Central and Eastern Europe, (George Ginsburgs, Donald D. Barry & William B. Simons, eds.) No.46 Law in Eastern Europe, ( F.J.M. Feldbrugge, ed.), The Hague/London/Boston, 1996, pp. 249-280.
“Osnovaniia Iurisdiktsii Mezhdunarodnogo Voennogo Tribunala v Niurnberge”, NiurnbergskiiProtsess: Pravo Protiv Voiny i Fashizma, (I.A. Lediakh & I.I. Lukashuk, eds.), Moscow, 1995, pp. 43-64.
Translations (since 2001)
With Curtis Budden, “ European Norms on the Protection of Human Rights: On the Development of Russian Human Rights Legislation”, by S.A. Gorchkova, 29 Review of Central and East European Law 2004 No.3, pp. 365-405.
With Anna Gessen, “On Some Tendencies in World Development and the Russian Legal System”, by S.S. Alekseev, 27 Review of Central and East European Law 2001 No.4, pp. 567-580.
Recommended Legislative Act of the Commonwealth of Independent States, “On Limited Liability Companies”, 27 Review of Central and East European Law 2001 No.1, pp. 133-173.
Lectures/Conferences/Interviews (since 2001)
Visiting Professor, University of Trento Faculty of Law, April-May 2002; April-May 2003; April-May 2004.
“Foreign Direct Investment in the Russian Federation”, International Trade Law Post-Graduate Course, University Institute of European Studies, Torino, 16 May 2003.
“The Role of National Legislation in Creating a Favorable Environment for Small Business Sector Growth”, Training Seminar “Poverty and Unemployment Alleviation in the Context of Small Business development”, for State Duma Representatives, representatives of the Duma Administration and Government Officials, International Training Centre of the ILO, Torino, 25 September 2002.
With R.O. Dragenva, “Enlargement of the European Union: The View from Outside”, Course for Diplomats from Central Europe, Clingendael/University of Leiden, Leiden, 19 September 2002.
“Harmonization and Unification of International Trade Law: Is there Room for Tax Law?”, Course in the implication of China WTO Accession on the Domestic Taxation and Management of Multinationals 2002, International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation, Amsterdam, 26 June 2002.
“Foreign Direct Investment in the Russian Federation”, International Trade Law Post-Graduate Course, University Institute of European Studies, Torino, 13 May 2002.
“The Need for Non-Profit Business Rules in the RF Civil Code?”, presentation at the Tenth Anniversary Conference of the Research Center of Private Law attached to the Office of the RF President, Moscow, 14-5 February 2002.
Panel chairman, Discussion of a draft bill for the Republic of Armenia on Joint-Stock Companies, hosted by the Armenian Ministry of Justice and the International Finance Corporation, Erevan, 3 July 2001.
“State Control over the Economy: The Case of the Russian Federation”, International Trade Law Post-Graduate Course, University Institute of European Studies, Torino, 7 May 2001.