About Giesela Ruehl
Giesela is a Professor of Private International Law at Humboldt-University Berlin (Germany). She has been an editor of conflictoflaws.net since 2011. From 2017 to 2019 she was general editor of the blog.
Entries by Giesela Ruehl
EAPIL Conference in Geneva from 18-20 June 2026: Registration open!
/in News/by Giesela RuehlFrom 18 to 20 June 2026 the
New Book: La circolazione dello statuto personale / La circulation du statut personnel
/in News/by Giesela RuehlA new collective volume entitled “La circolazione dello statuto personale / La circulation du statut personnel” has recently been published by Pacini Giuridica. Edited by Gustavo Cerqueira (Nice), Nicolas Nord (Strasbourg) and Claudio Scognamiglio (Rome), the book brings together the proceedings of an international conference held on 19 January 2024 in Rome, in the prestigious […]
Revisiting the Internationality of Contracts: Conference in Paris, 9 February 2026
/2 Comments/in News/by Giesela RuehlThe international character of contracts is currently undergoing significant transformations. Whether deliberately chosen by the parties, rejected by domestic courts, endured in certain regulatory contexts, or even rendered obsolete, the notion of internationality – long considered a cornerstone of private international law – calls for renewed analysis. Against this background, a conference entitled “Revisiting the […]
RabelsZ 89 (2025): Issue 4
/in News/by Giesela RuehlThe latest issue of RabelsZ has just been released. The table of contents is available
RabelsZ 89 (2025): Issue 3
/in News/by Giesela RuehlThe latest issue of RabelsZ has just been released. It contains the contributions to the symposium in honor of Jürgen Basedow that was held in Hamburg in November 2024. The table of contents is available
University of East Anglia Law Podcast Series on (Private and Public) International Law: Series 3 out now
/in News/by Giesela RuehlAll episodes of Series 3 of the University of East Anglia Law School Podcast are now out. Hosted by Rishi Gulati, they cover the following topics: The Future of International Investment Law (Muthucumarasamy Sornarajah) Double Standards in International Law (Patryk Labuda) The launch of the Elgar Companion to UNIDROIT (Edward Elgar, 2024) The Rise of International […]
Call for Applications: Junior Professorship in Private Law and Private International Law at Humboldt University of Berlin
/in News/by Giesela RuehlThe Faculty of Law at Humboldt University of Berlin (Germany) invites applications for a Junior Professorship (W1 Tenure Track to W2) in Private Law and Private International Law, to be filled as of 1 October 2026. Candidates are expected to conduct research and teaching in Private Law and Private International Law broadly understood (including in […]
RabelsZ: New issue alert
/in News/by Giesela RuehlIssue 2 of RabelsZ 89 (2025) is out. All content is
New issue alert: RabelsZ 89(2005)
/in News/by Giesela RuehlIssue 1/2025 of RabelsZ has just just been released. It contains the contributions to a family law symposium held at the Max Planck Institute in Hamburg in June 2024. All content is
