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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

Tort Litigation against TNCs in the English Courts

June 22, 2018/in News/by Giesela Ruehl

26 June 2018: Colloquium on CJEU Achmea Judgment at the University of Amsterdam

June 19, 2018/in News/by Giesela Ruehl

On 26 June 2018 the International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA) together with the Amsterdam Center for International Law (ACIL) will host a colloquium on the CJEU’s recent Achmea judgment. The event will take place from 10.30 am through 5 pm at the University of Amsterdam, Faculty of Law, Room A.3.15, Nieuwe Achtergracht 166, 1018 […]

Third-party effects of assignments: BIICL event on 3 July 2018

June 15, 2018/in News/by Giesela Ruehl

The British Institute of International and Comparative Law is organising an event to be held on 3 July on the recent developments pertaining to third-party effects of assignment.

Waiting for Brexit: Open issues in the Internal Market and in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice

June 11, 2018/in News/by Giesela Ruehl

The University of Milan-Bicocca – School of Law has issued a call for papers for the Academic Conference “Waiting for Brexit: open issues in the internal market and in the area of freedom, security and justice”. The Conference represents the closing event of the Jean Monnet course “The EU Court of Justice: techniques and instruments” […]

Doors open for First Hearing of International Chamber at Paris Court of Appeal

June 5, 2018/1 Comment/in Views/by Giesela Ruehl

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Out now: ZEuP 2018, Issue 2

May 23, 2018/in News/by Giesela Ruehl

The latest issue of the Zeitschrift für Europäische Privatrecht has just been released.

The Belgian Government unveils its plan for the Brussels International Business Court (BIBC)

May 22, 2018/in Views/by Giesela Ruehl

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Secured Credit in Europe

May 14, 2018/in News/by Giesela Ruehl

Teemu Juutilainen from the University of Helsinki has just published an interesting book on “Secured Credit in Europe: From Conflicts to Compatibility” (Hart Publishing, 2018). It sets out to to develop an optimal division of labour between private international law and substantive unification or harmonisation in the area of security rights over tangible movables and receivables: […]

Out now: Issue 2 of RabelsZ 82 (2018)

April 28, 2018/in News/by Giesela Ruehl

The new issue of “Rabels Zeitschrift für ausländisches und internationales Privatrecht – The Rabels Journal of Comparative and International Private Law” (RabelsZ) has just been released. It contains the following articles:

Save the date: Conference on Punitive Damages and European Private International Law in Milan, 11 May 2018

March 15, 2018/in News/by Giesela Ruehl

On 11 May 2018 the Department of Italian and Supranational Public Law of the University of Milan will host a conference  on Punitive Damages and European Private International Law: State of the Art and Future Developments, in cooperation with the Interest Group on Private International law of the Italian Society of International Law and with the […]

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