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
Short-term PostDoc Position(s) at Humboldt University Berlin
/in News/by Giesela RuehlThe graduate resesarch programme DynamInt (Dynamic Integration Order) of Humboldt University is inviting international PostDocs to apply for a short-term (3 to 6 months), fully paid research stay in Berlin. The PostDoc is supposed to pursue her/his research project in the field of European Law. She/he is also expected to interact with the group of […]
Circulation of Personal Status – International symposium, January 19, 2024
/2 Comments/in News/by Giesela RuehlAn international symposium on the circulation of personal status be held on January 19, 2024 at the Italian Court of Cassation. The symposium is organized by the Société de législation comparée (
RabelsZ 87 (2023): Issue 4
/in News/by Giesela RuehlThe latest issue of RabelsZ has just been released. It contains the following contributions: ESSAYS Mareike Schmidt, Kulturalität der Rechtsanwendung und internationale Rechtsvereinheitlichung – Überlegungen am Beispiel des UN-Kaufrechts, 643–671, DOI:
Elgar Companion to UNCITRAL: Virtual Book launch
/in News/by Giesela RuehlCo-edited by Rishi Gulati, Thomas John and Ben Koehler, the
Foreign law in the Draft Code of French Private International Law: New volume in French
/in News/by Giesela RuehlGustavo Cerqueira and Hugues Fulchiron have recently edited a new volume (in French) on the appliation of foreign law in the draft code of French private international law (Le droit étranger dans le projet de code de droit international privé – Connaissance et applicationdroit). They have kindly provided us with the following English summary: […]
Certificat de coutume: New volume in French
/in News/by Giesela RuehlGustavo Cerqueira, Nicolas Nord, and Cyril Nourissat have recently edited a new volume on the
New issue alert: RabelsZ 87 (2023), Issue 3
/in News/by Giesela RuehlThe latest issue of RabelsZ has just been released. It contans the following articles: Horatia Muir Watt: Alterity in the Conflict of Laws. An Ontology of the In-Between [18th Ernst Rabel Lecture, 2022] [OPEN ACCESS], 433–464, DOI:
European Union Private International Law – Role Model or Hegemony?
/1 Comment/in News/by Giesela RuehlCaroline Sophie Rapatz, University of Kiel, has just published her German-language Habilitationsschrift on “European Union Private International Law – Role Model or Hegemony? Delimitations and Effects in Relation to National and International Conflict of Laws” (Das Internationale Privatrecht der EU – Vorbild oder Vormacht? Abgrenzungen und Wirkungen im Verhältnis zum nationalen und völkerrechtlichen Kollisionsrecht, Beiträge […]
European Yearbook of International Economic Law 2024: Call for abstracts (and papers)
/in News/by Giesela RuehlThe editors of the European Yearbook of International Economic Law (EYIEL) welcome abstracts from scholars and practitioners at all stages of their career for the EYIL 2024. This year’s Focus Section will concentrate on International and European Economic Law – Moving Towards Integration? In the General Section, the EYIEL will address Current Challenges, Developments and […]