Wautelet on Cross-Border Same Sex Relationships
Patrick R. Wautelet, University of Liege, has posted “Cross-Border Same Sex Relationships – Private International Law Aspects” on SSRN. The paper can be downloaded
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
Burbank on Judicial Cooperation with the United States
/in /by Giesela RuehlStehen B. Burbank, University of Pennsylvania Law School, has posted “A Tea Party at the Hague” on SSRN. The article can be downloaded
Hague Conference: Council on General Affairs and Policy Meeting
/in /by Giesela RuehlFrom 17 to 20 April 2012 the Council on General Affairs and Policy of the Hague Conference on Private International Law met in the Hague to discuss, among others, the Draft Hague Principles on Choice of Law in International Commercial Contracts as well as the practical operation of the 1980 Child Abduction Convention and the […]
The Questionable Basis of the Common European Sales Law: The Role of an Optional Instrument in Jurisdictional Competition
/in /by Giesela RuehlEric A. Posner, Kirkland & Ellis Professor of Law at the University of Chicago Law School, has posted “The Questionable Basis of the Common Euroepan Sales Law: The role of an Optional Instrument in Jurisdictional Competition” on SSRN. The paper can be downloaded
Latest Issue of RabelsZ: Vol. 76, No. 2 (2012)
/in /by Giesela RuehlThe latest issue of “Rabels Zeitschrift für ausländisches und internationales Privatrecht – The Rabel Journal of Comparative and International Private Law” (RabelsZ) has just been released. It contains the following articles: Holger Fleischer, The Optional Instrument in European Private Law (“28th Regime“), pp. 235-252 This paper explores the “optional instrument“ as a regulatory tool in European private […]
Hague Academy of International Law: Summer Programme
/in /by Giesela RuehlThe Hague Academy of International Law has recently released the programme for this year’s summer course in Private International Law: 30 July 2012: Inaugural Conference Conflicts of Laws and Uniform Law In Contemporary Private International Law: Dilemma or Convergence?, Didier OPERTTI BADÁN, Professor at the Catholic University of Montevideo. 6 to 17 August 2012: General […]
2nd Annual ICQL Lecture: Assignment of Contractual Claims under the Rome I-Regulation
/in /by Giesela RuehlOn Thursday, 10 May 2012, 5 pm to 7 pm the British Institute for International and Comparative Law will host the 2nd Annual ICQL Lecture. The lecture will be given by Professor Trevor Hartley (Professor of Law Emeritus, London School of Economics) and it will focus on “Assignment of Contractual Claims under the Rome I Regulation: Choice […]
Conference Announcement: European Class Action – Status and Perspectives
/in /by Giesela RuehlOn 7 and 8 May 2012 the Humboldt-Viadrina School of Governance will host a conference on EU Class Action in Berlin. The
Conference on European Contract Law: A Law-and-Economics Perspective
/in /by Giesela RuehlOn April 27 and 28 the University of Chichago’s Law School will host a Conferecen on European Contract Law (University of Chicago Law School, 1111 E. 60th Street, Chicago, Il 60615 – Room V). The annoucement on the
Max Planck Conference on CISG and Regional Sales Law Unification
/in /by Giesela RuehlOn 11 and 12 May 2012 the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law Hamburg hosts a conference on the United Nations Convention on the International Sale of Goods (CISG). It discusses CISG vs. Regional Sales Law Unification. More information is available