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.
Written by Nico Krisch, Graduate Institute for International and Development Studies, Geneva Note: This blogpost is part of a series on „Corporate social responsibility and international law“ that presents the main findings of all contributions published in
Written by Anatol Dutta, University of Munich Note: This blogpost is part of a series on „Corporate social responsibility and international law“ that presents the main findings of the contributions published in
Pedro de Miguel Asensio from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid has published a book on
Edoardo Rossi has published (in Italian) a book on the Sharing Economic in EU Private International Law (“La Sharing Economy nel diritto internazionale privato europeo”). The author has kindly provided us with an abstract: In the current economic and social context new and controversial sharing practices, offering anyone the opportunity to search for or make available […]
Written by Elijah Granet When a British woman gives birth in a German hospital staffed with British midwives on a contract from the British ministry of defence, what law applies and to what extent? This seemingly simple question took Mrs Justice Foster, in the English and Welsh High Court of Justice, 299 paragraphs to answer in […]
Written by Elijah Granet In a recent decision of the Family Division of the English and Welsh High Court—VB v TR (Re RR)
Written by Sophie Hunter With more than 200 countries affected to date, the current crisis presents far reaching implications for competition law and policy on a global scale. This crisis is affecting developed and developing countries alike, especially by putting young competition authorities under a stress test of the resilience of their competition rules. As […]
The second 2020 issue of RabelsZ is now
A spectre is haunting Europe – the spectre of human rights lawsuits. Striking human rights cases have always enjoyed high media attention. But lately, they appear in a new dimension in Europe. The headline-grabbing “KiK” trial before the Regional Court of Dortmund and the current discussion about the adoption of a German Supply Chain Law […]