Today, the long-awaited ruling of the CJEU in the CDC-proceedings has been delivered. It is the first time that the issue of jurisdiction in cartel damage claim-cases according to the Brussels I Regulation is dealt with by the CJEU.
The decision can be accessed here.
Reminder: EAPIL 2020 Conference on Private International Law in Aarhus (Denmark)
As noted earlier on this blog, we will celebrate the forthcoming establishment of the European Association of Private International Law (EAPIL) at a conference to be held at Aarhus University, Denmark, from 14 to 16 May 2020. The conference will bring together academics… Read more…
Posted by Giesela Ruehl | Published on December 8, 2019
New signatory States to the HCCH Child Support Convention and the HCCH Service Convention
In November 2019, there were a couple of new signatory States to the HCCH Conventions. New Zealand signed the HCCH Child Support Convention and Austria did the same with respect to the HCCH Service Convention. These HCCH Conventions are not… Read more…
Posted by Mayela Celis | Published on December 6, 2019
ERA Seminar on ‘Recent ECtHR Case Law in Family Matters’ – Strasbourg 13-14 February 2020
On 13-14 February 2020, ERA (Academy of European Law) will host a Seminar in Strasbourg to present the major judgments related to family matters issued by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in 2019. The focus of the presentations… Read more…
Posted by Cristina Mariottini | Published on December 4, 2019
The Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH) has posted the Conclusions & Recommendations of the “International Seminar on the Protection of Children Across Borders: The 1996 HCCH Convention on the Protection of Children” that took place in Rabat, Morocco,… Read more…
Posted by Mayela Celis | Published on December 1, 2019
The UN Conventions on the rights of the child: an Italian book to celebrate its 30th anniversary
The Italian Independent Authority for Children and Adolescents (Autorità garante per l'infanzia e l'adolescenza) has just published a book to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Child (CRC). The book, in Italian, is titled La Convenzione… Read more…
Posted by Pietro Franzina | Published on November 27, 2019
First Edition of the Milan Investment Arbitration Pre-Moot, February 14-15, 2020
The First Edition of the Milan Investment Arbitration Pre-Moot will take place in Milan on February 14-15, 2020, within the frame of the Frankfurt Investment Arbitration Moot Court (FIAC). For more information, click here.
Posted by Apostolos Anthimos | Published on November 27, 2019
Call for Proposals: Special Issues in the Maastricht Journal
The Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law warmly invites for submitting a proposal for a special issue to be published in the upcoming year’s Volume of the Maastricht Journal. The Maastricht Journal announces deadlines each year for the submission… Read more…
Posted by Giesela Ruehl | Published on November 25, 2019
Call for papers Introducing the “European Family” Study on EU family law 2020 Annual Conference of the French Association for European Studies (AFEE) 11 and 12 June 2020 Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France (Valenciennes) Summary Family law, with its civil law… Read more…
Posted by Matthias Weller | Published on November 23, 2019
Today is the 30th anniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child!
Today (20/11/2019) UNICEF is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the UN Convention of 20 November 1989 on the Rights of the Child (UN Convention) with many events worldwide. While it is not a private international law instrument per se, many… Read more…
Posted by Mayela Celis | Published on November 20, 2019
PAX Moot is a specialized moot court competition focused on Transnational Law and Private International Law issues. In this competition, participants will be able to learn and apply first-hand the complexities and nuances of how international Conventions and Regulations interact… Read more…
Posted by Thalia Kruger | Published on November 19, 2019
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