The first issue of the Journal du droit international (Clunet) for 2014 is out. It contains a number of commentaries of recent French and European decisions deciding issues of private international law.
The table of content can be accessed here.
The first issue of the Journal du droit international (Clunet) for 2014 is out. It contains a number of commentaries of recent French and European decisions deciding issues of private international law.
The table of content can be accessed here.
Job Vacancy: Kiel University (Germany)
Professor Susanne Lilian Gössl, Professor for Civil Law and Digitalization in Private Law, Comparative Law and Private International Law at Kiel University is looking for a highly skilled and motivated PhD candidate and fellow (Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in, 50% or 25%) to work… Read more…
Posted by Susanne Gössl | Published on March 28, 2020
The POAM project (Protection of Abducting Mothers in Return Proceedings) is co-funded by the European Commission. It would have held an Experts’ Workshop in Milan today, but this event has of course been cancelled. The project partners (the Universities of… Read more…
Posted by Thalia Kruger | Published on March 27, 2020
In his Opinion delivered today, Advocate General Tanchev presents his take on Article 10 of the Regulation No 1259/2010 implementing enhanced cooperation in the area of the law applicable to divorce and legal separation (commonly referred to as Rome III… Read more…
Posted by Krzysztof Pacula | Published on March 26, 2020
If a defendant is not present in Australia, Uniform Civil Procedure Rules (“UCPR”) of New South Wales provides that service outside of Australia is permitted if the plaintiff’s claim falls within UCPR Schedule 6 or if a leave is granted… Read more…
Posted by Jeanne Huang | Published on March 26, 2020
Protection of Adults in International Situations: ELI Report
The European Law Institute‘s (ELI) members on 21 March 2020 approved the Report on the Protection of Adults in International Situations. This report is the outcome of the work of a team of academics and professionals chaired by Pietro Franzina… Read more…
Posted by Thalia Kruger | Published on March 25, 2020
German Conference for Young Scholars in PIL: 2019 Conference Volume and 2021 Save the Date
In case you are looking for something to read while many parts of the world are under some form of lockdown, you may be pleased to learn that the conference volume of the 2nd German Conference for Young Scholars in… Read more…
Posted by Tobias Lutzi | Published on March 24, 2020
State immunity in global COVID-19 pandemic:
State immunity in global COVID-19 pandemic: Alters, et. al. v People’s Republic of China, et. al. By Zheng Sophia Tang and Zhengxin Huo Background Four American citizens and a company filed the class-action against Chinese government for damages suffered as… Read more…
Posted by Sophia Tang | Published on March 21, 2020
Italian Self-Proclaimed Overriding Mandatory Provisions to Fight Coronavirus
By Ennio Piovesani. The author is a PhD Student at the Università degli Studi di Torino and at the Universität zu Köln. Summary The Italian Government has adopted a series of Decree-Laws [1] introducing measures to fight the emergency caused… Read more…
Posted by Matthias Weller | Published on March 19, 2020
Introduction to The Hague Conference on Private International Law and Its Work
Dr. Gérardine Goh Escolar, First Secretary at the Hague Conference on Private International Law, has prepared a lecture on the main features of the Hague Conference and its work. The lecture is available in three languages (English, French and Spanish)… Read more…
Posted by Apostolos Anthimos | Published on March 16, 2020
Service of Documents on Insurance Companies: The ECJ in the Corporis/Gefion Insurance Case
The Court of Justice of the European Union on 27th February 2020 delivered its judgment in Corporis/Gefion Insurance, Case C-25/19. The case concerned rules surrounding service of documents in a specific, yet increasingly common context. Corporis is a Polish insurance… Read more…
Posted by Stefano Dominelli | Published on March 16, 2020
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