Entries by Ralf Michaels

Brazilian Ruling Recognises US Name Change

Written by Prof Dr João Costa-Neto, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Brasília and Dr Pedro Pagano Payne, Academic Assistant, Faculty of Law, University of Brasília   In April 2025, the highest chamber (Corte Especial) of the Brazilian Superior Court of Justice (STJ), under Justice Maria Isabel Gallotti as rapporteur, ruled on

Quick and easy access to German case law in private international law – One year of ‘IPRspr 2.0’ (and almost 100 years of ‘IPRspr’)

Quick and easy access to German case law in private international law – One year of ‘IPRspr 2.0’ (and almost 100 years of ‘IPRspr’) A comprehensive and carefully curated database providing free access to German court decisions on private international law – www.iprspr.de Ralf Michaels/Jan Peter Schmidt