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The Jurisdiction Puzzle: Dyson, Supply Chain Liability and Forum Non Conveniens

November 11, 2023/5 Comments/in Views/by Tobias Lutzi

Written by Dr Ekaterina Aristova, Leverhulme Early Career Fellow, Bonavero Institute of Human Rights, University of Oxford On 19 October 2023, the English High Court declined to exercise jurisdiction in Limbu v Dyson Technology Ltd, a case concerning allegations of forced labour and dangerous conditions at Malaysian factories which manufactured Dyson-branded products. The lawsuit commenced […]

The 2019 Hague Judgments Convention Applied by Analogy in the Dutch Supreme Court

November 8, 2023/in Views/by Tobias Lutzi

Written by Birgit van Houtert, Assistant Professor of Private International Law at Maastricht University On 1 September 2023, the 2019 Hague Judgments Convention (HJC) entered into force. Currently, this Convention only applies in the relationship between EU-Member States and Ukraine. Uruguay has also ratified the HJC on 1 September 2023 (see

EAPIL Winter School in European Private International Law (12–16 Feb 2024 in Como, Italy)

October 29, 2023/in News/by Tobias Lutzi

In cooperation with the Department of Law, Economics and Cultures of the University of Insubria (Italy), the Law Faculty of the University of Murcia (Spain) and the Law Faculty of the Jagiellonian University in Kraków (Poland), the European Association for Private International Law (EAPIL) has created a

German Federal Court of Justice: Article 26 Brussels Ia Regulation Applies to Non-EU Defendants

October 12, 2023/in Views/by Tobias Lutzi

By Moses Wiepen, Legal Trainee at the Higher Regional Court of Hamm, Germany In its decision of 21 July 2023 (V ZR 112/22), the German Federal Court of Justice confirmed that Art. 26 Brussels Ia Regulation applies regardless of the defendant’s domicile. The case in question involved an art collector filing suit against a Canadian […]

Save the Date: German-French Symposium on the new German Sales Law (Heidelberg, 24 Nov 2023)

October 11, 2023/in News/by Tobias Lutzi

On 24 November 2023, the Institute for the History of Law at the University of Heidelberg (

Workshop on ‘The Commission Proposal for a EU Regulation on Parenthood and the Creation of a European Certificate of Parenthood. Czech-German Perspectives’

October 7, 2023/in News/by Tobias Lutzi

Magdalena Pfeiffer (Charles University Prague) and Anatol Dutta (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München) will be hosting a workshop on the

Out Now: Internationales Privat- und Prozessrecht in Lateinamerika by Jürgen Samtleben

October 4, 2023/in News/by Tobias Lutzi

Jürgen Samtleben just published a collection of his work on the PIL of Latin America; he kindly shared the following announcement with us: Jürgen Samtleben has authored numerous articles over the years on private international law and international civil procedure in Latin America. These contributions have now been updated and systematically organized into a single […]

Out Now: Torsten Kindt, Transnationale Verträge im nationalen Recht

September 30, 2023/2 Comments/in News/by Tobias Lutzi

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a significant portion of international commerce is organized around instruments and structures that do not emanate from national states and laws but from private entities. Traditionally, most legal scholars addressing this phenomenon could be sorted into one of two camps: those who want to limit the notion of […]

Book Launch: Blockchain & Private International Law

September 18, 2023/2 Comments/in News/by Tobias Lutzi

The Series Editors of

Proposal for a EU-Directive on European Cross Border Associations (ECBA)

September 6, 2023/in News/by Tobias Lutzi

Tim Wöffen (University of Osnabrück) kindly made us aware of the

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