Out now: RabelsZ 83 (2019), Issue 2
The latest issue of RabelsZ has just been released. It focuses on “legal methodology” and contains the following articles: Reinhard Zimmermann, Reinhard, Juristische Methodenlehre in Deutschland (Legal...
View ArticlePatience is a virtue – The third party effects of assignments in European...
Written by Leonhard Huebner, Institute for Comparative Law, Conflict of Laws and International Business Law (Heidelberg University) The third-party effects of the assignment are one of the “most...
View ArticleOut now: ZEuP 2019, Issue 2
The latest issue of ZEuP has just been released. It features the following articles: Christoph Teichmann/Andrea Götz: Metamorphosen des Europäischen Gesellschaftsrechts: SUP, Company Law Package und...
View Article29 May: Forum Conveniens Annual Lecture at the University of Edinburgh
This year’s Forum Conveniens Annual Lecture at the University of Edinburgh will be held on Wednesday, 29 May 2019, 5.30 – 7 pm. The speaker is Prof. Marta Pertegás Sender, Maastricht University/...
View ArticleRethinking Choice of Law and International Arbitration in Cross-border...
Written by Gustavo Becker* During the 26th Willem C. Vis Moot, Dr. Gustavo Moser, counsel at the London Court of International Arbitration and Ph.D. in international commercial law from the...
View Article14 June 2019: Symposium on the Attractiveness of the Paris International...
The Paris Court of Appeal will host a symposium on “L’attractivité de la place de Paris: Les chambres commerciales internationales: fonctionnement et trajectoire” (The attractiveness of Paris’s...
View ArticleJob Vacancy at Riga Graduate School of Law
Riga Graduate School of Law (RGSL) calls for applications for the following academic vacancy: Docent in Private Law with additional specialization in Private International Law or International...
View ArticleChina’s innovative Internet Courts and their use of blockchain backed evidence
Written by Sophie Hunter Since 2017, the Supreme People’s Court of China (SPC) has established three internet courts in Hangzhou, Beijing and Guangzhou which are major hubs for e-commerce, the internet...
View ArticleJPIL Conference: Registration now open!
Building on the successful conferences held in Aberdeen (2005), Birmingham (2007), New York (2009), Milan (2011), Madrid (2013), Cambridge (2015) and Rio (2017) the Journal of Private International Law...
View ArticleJPIL 15 (2019), Issue 1
Issue 1 of the Journal of Private International Law is now available. It contains the following articles: Rhona Schuz, Choice of law in relation to matrimonial property in the 21st century, pp. 1-49...
View Article61st Seminar of Comparative and European Law of Urbino (Italy)
The 61th edition of the Séminaire de Droit Comparé et Européen /Seminar of Comparative and European Law of Urbino (Italy) will be held next summer, from 19 to 31 August. The Urbino Seminar has been...
View Article8 November 2019: Conference on Conflict of Laws 4.0 in Münster (Germany)
The Institute for International Business Law of the University of Münster (Germany) will be hosting a conference on “Kollisionsrecht 4.0 – Künstliche Intelligenz, smart contracts und Bitcoins als...
View ArticleCall for participants: Second Meeting of the Young EU Private International...
This spring, the first meeting of the newly established Young EU Private International Law Research Network was held at the University of Würzburg (please find more information about this event here)....
View ArticleSave the date and register now for the 2nd Conference on European Private...
Since the entry into force of the Treaty of Amsterdam in 1999, the European Union has adopted an impressive number of regulations in the field of Private International Law. As a result, Private...
View ArticleOut now: Latest issue of RabelsZ 2019/3
The latest issue of RabelsZ has just been released. It contains the following articles (English abstracts are available only for articles in German): Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd, The Common Law in Private...
View ArticleCall for Papers: International Conference at Loyala University Andalusia,...
The Department of Law of Loyola University Andalusia will be hosting an International Conference on 20-21 January 2020 in Seville, Spain, to discuss the impact of digitalization. The Conference which...
View Article8th Journal of Private International Law Conference 2019 in Munich
Written by Christiane von Bary, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich The 8th edition of the biannual Journal of Private International Law Conference took place at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in...
View ArticleDutta & Wurmnest: European Private International Law and Member State...
In the last decade, the European Union has unified large segments of private international law for its Member States. However, existing treaties concluded by Member States with Third States enjoy...
View Articlevon Hein, Kieninger & Rühl: How European is European Private International Law?
Over the course of the last few decades, the European legislature has adopted a total of 18 Regulations in the area of private international law, including civil procedure. The resulting substantial...
View ArticleMilan, 25-26 October: Blockchain, Law and Governance
On 25 and 26 October 2019 Benedetta Cappiello and Gherhardo Carullo from the Università degli Studi di Milano will host a conference dealing with blockchain from a legal perspective. The focus is on...
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