Council of Europe (Prof. Bea VERSCHRAEGEN, University of Vienna, Austria)

European Union (Prof. Walter PINTENS and Mr. Johan DU MONGH, University of Leuven, Belgium)

International Commission on Civil Status (Mr. Jacques MASSIP, Mr. Fritz HONDIUS and Ms. Chantal      NAST)

Botswana (Dr. Emmanuel QUANSAH, University of Gaborone)

Canada (Prof. Martha BAILEY, Prof. George ALEXANDROWICZ and Prof. Nicholas BALA, Queen's      University, Prof. Margaret MCCALLUM, University of New Brunswick and Prof. Jacques BEAULNE,      University of Ottawa)

Costa Rica (Mr. Henry SAINT DAHL, lawyer, Charlottesville, USA; Mr. Gerardo TREJOS, Editorial      Juricentro, San José;Ms. Larissa ZAGUSTIN, lawyer)

Croatia (Prof. Petar SARCEVIC)

Czech Republic (Dr. Milana HRUSAKOVA, Masarykovy Univerzity, Brno)

Denmark (Prof. Susanne STORM, University of Odense and Prof. Hans GODSK PEDERSEN,      Copenhagen Business School)

England and Wales ( Prof. Rebecca PROBERT, University of Warwick)

Finland (Mr. Matti SAVOLAINEN, Ministry of Justice)

Germany (Prof. Dieter SCHWAB, Prof. Peter GOTTWALD and Ms. Eva NOURNEY, University of      Regensburg)

Hellas (Prof. Ismene ANDROULIDAKI, University of Athens)

India (Prof. K.B. AGRAWAL, Indian Institute of Comparative Law)

Iran (Dr. Nadjma YASSARI, Head of Department for the Laws of Islamic Countries, Max Planck Institute
     for Comparative and International Private Law, Hamburg, Germany)

Ireland (Prof. Paul WARD, University College Dublin)

Japan (Prof. Satoshi MINAMIKATA, University of Niigata, Prof. Shigeru MARUYAMA, University of      Kangawa and Dr. Hiroko TANAKA, University of Exeter, UK)

Malaysia (Dr. Zaleha KAMARUDIN, Int. Islamic University Malaysia)

Mexico (Prof. José MARQUEZ GONZALEZ, University of Veracruz)

Netherlands (Prof Gregor VAN DER BURGHT, Free University Amsterdam and Prof. Jaap DOEK, Free      University Amsterdam and University Leiden)

New Zealand (Prof. William ATKIN and Prof. Rosemary GORDON, Victoria University of Wellington)

Portugal (Prof. Guilherme FREIRE FALCAO DE OLIVEIRA, University of Coimbra)

Serbia and Montenegro (Prof. Oliver ANTIC, Pravni Fakultet u Beogradu)

Singapore (Prof. Wai Kum LEONG and Prof. Debbie ONG, National University of Singapore)

Slovenia (Prof. Miroslava GEC-KOROSEC, University of Maribor)

Spain (Prof. Gabriel GARCIA CANTERO, Univeristy of Zaragoza and Prof. Joaquin RAMS ALBESA,      University of Madrid)

Sweden (Prof. Maja ERIKSSON, Uppsala University and Prof. Johanna SCHIRATZKI, Stockholm      University)

Switzerland (Prof Suzette SANDOZ, Université de Lausanne)

USA (Prof. Laurence NOLAN, Howard University and Prof. Lynn WARDLE, Brigham University)

Zambia (Dr. Chuma HIMONGA, University of Cape Town)