‘Reasonableness’ Limits in Extraterritorial Regulation: A Public Lecture by Hannah Buxbaum at LSE, 30 January 2020
The Law Department at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is pleased to host a
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
Conference Report: Conflict of Laws 4.0 (Münster, Germany)
/in Views/by Giesela RuehlWritten by Prof. Dr. Stefan Arnold, Thorben Eick and Cedric Hornung, University of Münster Digitization, Artificial Intelligence and the blockchain technology are core elements of a historic transformation of modern society. Such transformations necessarily challenge traditional legal concepts. Hitherto, the academic discourse is much more intense in the area of substantial private law than it […]
Humboldt-University Berlin: PhD positions (fellowships) for private (international) lawyers
/in News/by Giesela RuehlThe Graduate Programm “Dynamic Integration” at the Faculty of Law of Humboldt-University Berlin wishes to fill two PhD positions (fellowships), funded by the German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft). Applications from private (international) lawyers are especially welcomed. For more information see
The SHAPE v Supreme Litigation: The Interaction of Public and Private International Law Jurisdictional Rules
/in Views/by Giesela RuehlWritten by Dr Rishi Gulati,
European Association of Private International Law (EAPIL)
/in News/by Giesela RuehlWe are happy to officially announce that the
Reminder: EAPIL 2020 Conference on Private International Law in Aarhus (Denmark)
/in News/by Giesela RuehlAs 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
The Work of the HCCH and Australia: The HCCH Judgments Convention in Australian Law
/in Views/by Giesela RuehlWritten by Michael Douglas, Mary Keyes, Sarah McKibbin and Reid Mortensen Michael Douglas, Mary Keyes, Sarah McKibbin and Reid Mortensen published an article on how the implementation of the HCCH Judgments Convention would impact Australian private international law:
Call for Proposals: Special Issues in the Maastricht Journal
/in News/by Giesela RuehlThe 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 of proposals for a special issue, the next one is on: 20 January 2020 A […]
DynamInt: Postdoctoral Fellowships at Humboldt-University Berlin
/in News/by Giesela RuehlThe new Doctoral Training Group
DynamInt: 7 PhD positions at Humboldt-University Berlin
/in News/by Giesela RuehlThe Faculty of Law of Humboldt-University Berlin invites applications for 7 doctoral positions (Research fellowships with 3/4-part-time-employment – E 13 TV-L HU1, third party funding, short-term until 30 November 2021, prolongation is possible; engagement intended until 1 December 2019) Job description: Research activities in the doctoral programme “Dynamic Integration – Law in-between Harmonisation and Plurality […]