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Reminder – Call for Papers – Young PIL Scholars’ Conference

June 1, 2016/in /by Jan von Hein

This post has kindly been provided by Dr. Susanne Gössl, LL.M. “This post is meant to remind that the deadline for applications for the Young PIL Scholars’ Conference in Bonn, Germany, in April 2017 is approaching. We accept applications of junior researchers to present a paper until 30 June 2016. The topic is “Politics and […]

Geo-blocking and the conflict of laws: ships that pass in the night?

May 31, 2016/2 Comments/in /by Jan von Hein

On 25 May 2016, the European Commission presented its long-awaited proposal for a regulation on addressing geo-blocking and other forms of discrimination based on customers’ nationality, place of residence or place of establishment within the internal market (

Out now: Matthias Weller (ed.), Europäisches Kollisionsrecht (2016)

May 27, 2016/in /by Jan von Hein

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A practical seminar in Munich on 10 and 11 June 2016 on the Brussels Ibis Regulation

May 9, 2016/in /by Jan von Hein

On Friday 10 June (15h-18:30h) and Saturday 11 June (9:30h-13h) 2016, a seminar will take place in Munich, Germany (Rechtsanwaltskammer München, Tal 33), devoted to Regulation (EU) no. 1215/2012 on jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters. The seminar will consist of a two-day training course for lawyers, who […]

Praxis des Internationalen Privat- und Verfahrensrechts (IPRax) 3/2016: Abstracts

May 3, 2016/in /by Jan von Hein

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Munich’s Institute of Comparative Law celebrates its 100th Anniversary: Conference on ‘Sales Law and Conflict of Laws from Ernst Rabel until Today’, 16-17 June 2016, LMU Munich

April 12, 2016/in /by Jan von Hein

The following announcement has been kindly provided by Professor Dr. Stephan Lorenz, LMU Munich. It was in 1916 that Ernst Rabel founded the ‘Institute of Comparative Law’ at Munich University – the first of its kind in Germany. The 100th Anniversary of the Institute, which still persists as a department of the Institute of International […]

German Constitutional Court on a Judge‘s Duty to Take the European Evidence Regulation and the Hague Evidence Convention into Account

April 8, 2016/in /by Jan von Hein

In a recent order of 14 September 2015 – 1 BvR 1321/13, the German Federal Constitutional Court (Bundesverfassungsgericht) has held that the right to effective judicial protection (Article 2(1) in conjunction with Article 20(3) of the German constitution) is violated if, in a cross-border case, a court fails to investigate the facts of the case […]

Call for Papers: “Recent Developments in Private International Law” at Moldova State University

April 6, 2016/in /by Jan von Hein

The following announcement has been kindly provided by Mihail Buruiana, Senior Lecturer, State University of Moldova. The Faculty of Law of Moldova State University in Chisinau, Republic of Moldova, will host an international conference dealing with “Recent Developments in Private International Law” on Thursday, 20 October, and Friday, 21 October 2016. Prospective speakers are kindly […]

EUI releases Comparative Study on the Calculation of Interest on Antitrust Damages

April 4, 2016/in /by Jan von Hein

The following announcement has been kindly provided by Vasil Savov, CDC, Brussels. The European University Institute (EUI) Law Department in Florence, Italy, has just released a comparative study on the calculation of interest on damages resulting from antitrust infringements. It is highly topical, as the EU Member States are in the process of implementing Directive […]

UNIDROIT celebrates the 90th anniversary of its foundation

April 1, 2016/in /by Jan von Hein

The International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (

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