Entries by Marta Requejo

La Ley-Unión Europea, July 2012

A new article from Prof.  Patricia Orejudo Prieto de los Mozos (Complutense  University, Madrid) entitled “La nueva regulación de la ley aplicable a la separación judicial y al divorcio: aplicación del Reglamento Roma III en España” is to be found in the Spanish magazine La Ley-Unión Europea of July 31, 2012. The summary reflects the […]

The Future of the European Insolvency Law (Conference)

A conference under the title The Future of the European Insolvency Law – Reforming the European Insolvency Regulation, organized by the Institut für ausländisches und internationales Privat- und Wirtschatftsrecht (Ruprecht-Karls Universität, Heidelberg) and the  Institut für Zivilverfahrensrecht (Universität Wien ) will take place in Heidelberg on Friday 27th and Saturday 28th. Attendance is by invitation only.  Here […]

ECJ Judgment in Case C-378/10, VALE Építési Kft

The Italian company VALE COSTRUZIONI S.r.l. was incorporated and added to the commercial register in Rome in 2000. On 3 February 2006, that company applied to be deleted from that register as it wished to transfer its seat and business to Hungary, and to discontinue business in Italy. On 13 February 2006, the company was […]

Regulation on the Mutual Recognition of Protection Measures in Civil Matters

In June 2011 the European Council adopted a Resolution entitled “Roadmap for strengthening the rights and protection of victims, in particular in criminal proceedings”, immediately published (OJ C 187, June 2011, 28th). I might of course be mistaken, but it seems to me that both the Resolution and its immediate consequences in the civil realm have […]

Proposal for a Spanish International Cooperation (Civil Matters) Act

The Spanish Civil Procedure Act (Ley de Enjuiciamiento Civil), adopted in 2000, required the Government to send to Parliament a bill of international legal co-operation in civil matters. Soon after, the private international law Department of the Universidad Autónoma of Madrid (UAM) drafted a law proposal on the subject intending to provide guidance to the […]

Actio Pauliana and More (in Spanish)

Dr. Laura Carballo-Piñeiro, from the University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain) has just published two new articles. The first one, entitled Acción pauliana e integración europea: una propuesta de ley aplicable (Actio Pauliana and European Integration: A Proposal Regarding Applicable Law), has appeared in the last number of the Revista Española de Derecho Internacional; the […]

ATS and Extraterritoriality: A Point of View

Profs. Juan José Álvarez Rubio, Henry S. Dahl, José Luis Iriarte Ángel, Olga Martín-Ortega, Alberto Muñoz Fernández , Lorena Sales Pallarés, Nicolás Zambrana Tévar and Francisco Javier Zamora Cabot (Reporter), are members of the Grupo de Estudio Sobre el Derecho internacional privado y los Derechos Humanos (Group Of Study On Private International Law And Human […]

Chevron, Ecuador, Canada

Ecuadorian Plaintiffs are seeking to enforce the $18.2 Ecuadorian judgment against Chevron in Canada. This piece of news was published yesterday by Roger Alford (