Webinar: Les relations entre le droit comparé, l’identité nationale et le colonialisme (13 December 2023)
On Wednesday, 13 December 2023, the comité de redaction of the
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Conference on Recent Trends in the Case Law of the Court of Justice of the EU (Luxembourg, 18/19 January 2024)
/in News, Short Notes/by Tobias LutziEach year, the European Centre for Judges and Lawyers – EIPA Luxembourg hosts a conference on ‘Recent Trends in the Case Law of the Court of Justice of the EU’. The next edition will take place on 18 and 19 January 2024. The hosts have kindly shared the following information with us, which can also […]
Call for Papers: 2nd International Congress of Civil Procedural Law (15/16 Dec 23; hybrid)
/in News, Short Notes/by Tobias LutziThe Universidade Portucalense (UPT) will be hosting the 2nd International Congress of Civil Procedural Law on 15 and 16 December 2023. The hybrid event will focus on “The Challenges of De-Judicialisation of Justice”. The organizers have been so kind as to share the
UK to Join HCCH Judgments Convention ‘as Soon as Practicable’
/in News/by Tobias LutziYesterday, the UK Government published
Book Launch: Blockchain & Private International Law – New Date
/in News/by Tobias LutziThe event organized to celebrate the launch of the book
Cycle de conférences: La refonte du règlement Bruxelles I Bis
/in News/by Tobias LutziStarting 30 November 2023, the French Cour de cassation is going to host a lecture series on the ongoing discussion of Brussels Ia reform under the direction of Marie-Elodie Ancel (Université Paris-Panthéon Assas) and Pascal de Vareilles-Sommières (Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne). The programme of the first session – and the video stream! – can be […]
The Jurisdiction Puzzle: Dyson, Supply Chain Liability and Forum Non Conveniens
/5 Comments/in Views/by Tobias LutziWritten 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
/in Views/by Tobias LutziWritten 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)
/in News/by Tobias LutziIn 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
/in Views/by Tobias LutziBy 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 […]