Waiting for Brexit: Open issues in the Internal Market and in the Area of...
The University of Milan-Bicocca – School of Law has issued a call for papers for the Academic Conference “Waiting for Brexit: open issues in the internal market and in the area of freedom, security and...
View ArticleThird-party effects of assignments: BIICL event on 3 July 2018
The British Institute of International and Comparative Law is organising an event to be held on 3 July on the recent developments pertaining to third-party effects of assignment. Time: 16:30 – 19.00...
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Advanced Introduction to Private International Law and Procedure
Peter Hay (Emory University, School of Law, USA) has recently published a new book on Private International Law and Procedure. Published in the Elgar Advanced Introduction Series the author has kindly...
View ArticleJob Vacancy at the University of Mannheim (Germany)
The Faculty of Law at the University of Mannheim is looking for a research fellow (akademische Mitarbeiterin / akademischer Mitarbeiter) at the Chair for Private Law, International and European...
View ArticleOut now: Issue 3 of RabelsZ 82 (2018)
The new issue of “Rabels Zeitschrift für ausländisches und internationales Privatrecht – The Rabels Journal of Comparative and International Private Law” (RabelsZ) has now available. It contains the...
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Book Launch: Rethinking Choice of Law in Cross-Border Sales
Gustavo Moser has authored a new book on choice of law in cross-border sales. He has kindly provided the following summary: The choice of a governing contract law is a paramount contractual decision....
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Verona, 23/24 May 2019: Trending International Law Topics – #TILT
The Law Department of the University of Verona (Italy), in cooperation with the Ph.D. School of Law and Economics and the European Documentation Centre, welcomes submission to the #TILT Young Academics...
View ArticleLondon, 6/7 September 2018: Environmental Dispute Resolution and Small States
The aim of this two-day conference is to bring together representatives of Small States, government officials, academics and NGOs, as well as lawyers who are involved in dispute resolution in or for...
View ArticleOut now: ZEuP, Issue 3/2018
Issue 3 of the Journal of European Private Law (Zeitschrift für Europäisches Privatrecht) has just been released. It contains the following articles: Robert Magnus: Der grenzüberschreitende Bezug als...
View ArticleFrom the editors’ desk: Relaunch of conflictoflaws.net!
Dear readers, Conflictoflaws.net has been around for 12 years by now. It has developed into one of the most relevant platforms for the exchange of information and the discussion of topics relating to...
View ArticleTowards a European Commercial Court?
The prospect of Brexit has led a number of countries on the European continent to take measures designed to make their civil justice systems more attractive for international litigants: In Germany, the...
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Consequences of Brexit for Private International Law and International Civil...
What are the consequences of Brexit for Private International Law and International Civil Procedure Law? In the very first monograph in German concerning the legal ramifications of Brexit, Michael...
View ArticleGerman Supreme Court refuses to enforce Polish judgment for violation of the...
It doesn’t happen too often that a Member State refuses enforcement of a judgment rendered in another Member State for violation of the ordre public. But in a decision published yesterday exactly this...
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Wanted: Research Assistant / Doctoral Student
I am currently looking for a research assistant / doctoral student to work at my Chair at the University of Jena as of 1 November 2018. The position is part-time (50%) and paid according to the salary...
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Party Autonomy in Private International Law
Alex Mills, University College London, has written a book on party autonomy in private international law which has just been published by Cambridge University Press. The author has kindly provided us...
View ArticleUK government publishes paper on future of judicial cooperation in civil matters
Yesterday, the UK government published new paper on the future of judicial cooperation in civil matters. It sets out the UK’s vision for the handling of civil legal cases if no Brexit deal can be...
View ArticleThe new property regime regulations: Conference in Innsbruck (Austria) on...
On 16 and 17 November 2018, the University of Innsbruck will host a conference on the Regulations on matrimonial property and on the property consequences of registered partnerships which will enter...
View ArticleWaiting for Brexit: Conference in Milan (Italy) on 19 October 2018
The result of the 2016 Brexit referendum was not only a political shock, but also and foremost a symbolic turning point in the history of the EU. The United Kingdom’s foreseen withdrawal from the Union...
View ArticleCall for Papers: Cynical International Law?
The Working Group of Young Scholars in Public International Law and the German Society of International Law are pleased to invite the submission of papers for a conference on Cynical International Law?...
View ArticleAlexander Vik v Deutsche Bank AG: the powers of the English court outside of...
By Diana Kostina The recent Court of Appeal judgment in Alexander Vik and Deutsche Bank AG [2018] EWCA Civ 2011confirmedthat contempt of court applications for alleged non-compliance with a court order...
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