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The CJEU’s Decision in Wikingerhof: Towards a New Distinction Between Contract and Tort?

November 24, 2020/9 Comments/in News/by Tobias Lutzi

Earlier today, the Grand Chamber of the CJEU rendered its long-awaited decision in Case C-59/19 Wikingerhof. The case, which concerns the claim for an injunction brought by a German hotel against the online platform booking.com, goes back to the age-old question of where to draw the line between special jurisdiction for contract and tort under […]

Out now: Rome I and Rome II in Practice

November 17, 2020/in News/by Tobias Lutzi

Rome I and Rome II in Practice, a volume edited by Emmanuel Guinchard focusing on the application of the theoretically uniform rules of Rome I and Rome II by the national courts of the Member States, has recently been published by Intersentia. A true treasure trove for scholars of comparative private international law, the book […]

Out now: Festschrift 40 Jahre IPRG

September 29, 2020/in News/by Tobias Lutzi

Celebrating the 40th birthday of the Austrian Private International Law Act, scholars from numerous European countries have contributed to a festschrift of more than 400 pages edited by Florian Heindler (Sigmund Freud University Vienna). The essays focus on the possible reform of the Austrian PIL Act, its value, and its role as a national PIL […]

Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the Conflict of Laws

September 20, 2020/2 Comments/in Views/by Tobias Lutzi

by Tobias Lutzi, University of Cologne Since the sad news of her passing, lawyers all around the world have mourned the loss of one of the most iconic and influential members of the legal profession and a true champion of gender equality. Through her work as a scholar and a justice, just as much as […]

The Bee That’s Buzzing in Our Bonnets. Some Thoughts about Characterisation after the Advocate General’s Wikingerhof Opinion

September 18, 2020/in Views/by Tobias Lutzi

Last week, AG Saugmandsgaard Øe rendered his

Call for Papers: Third German-Speaking Conference for Young Scholars in PIL (Reminder)

September 5, 2020/in News/by Tobias Lutzi

As

Call for Papers: Third German-Speaking Conference for Young Scholars in PIL

July 9, 2020/in News/by Tobias Lutzi

Following successful events in Bonn and Würzburg, the third iteration of the conference for young German-speaking scholars in private international law will take place – hopefully as one of the first events post-Corona – on 18 and 19 March 2021 at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law in Hamburg. The conference […]

Hague Academy Centre for Studies and Research: Online Session on Epidemics and International Law

July 7, 2020/in News/by Tobias Lutzi

In lieu of its

The Private International Law of Virtual Zoom Backgrounds

May 10, 2020/in Views/by Tobias Lutzi

Written by Tobias Lutzi, University of Cologne One of the biggest winners of the current pandemic (other than toilet paper producers, conspiracy theorists, and

Conflict of Laws .net now on LinkedIn

May 4, 2020/in News/by Tobias Lutzi

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