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Entries by Tobias Lutzi

“Who’s Afraid of Punitive Damages?” – Now in Hybrid Format

March 6, 2024/in News/by Tobias Lutzi

Due to massive strikes in Germany’s public transport sector, we have made the decision to move the conference on “Who’s Afraid of Punitive Damages?”, to take place in Augsburg on 8/9 March (originally announced

Hybrid conference in Vienna on 12 April 2024: Reforming Brussels Ibis

February 23, 2024/in News/by Tobias Lutzi

We are happy to share the following announcement from the organisers. On 12 April 2024, a hybrid conference will take place at the Skylounge of the University of Vienna to discuss the reform of the Brussels Ibis Regulation; the fundamental reference-instrument of cross-border judicial cooperation in civil matters within the European Union. The reform is […]

Open Online Conference on International Recovery of Maintenance by Public Bodies on May 15th, 2024

February 13, 2024/in News/by Tobias Lutzi

The following announcement has been shared with us by the Child Support Forum. The Child Support Forum is pleased to invite every interested stakeholder to an open conference deepening the topic of cross-border maintenance recovery by public bodies. Due to the increase in international mobility of families, the need for immediate child support in case […]

Conference on Cross-Border Dispute Resolution in Dubrovnik, Croatia, on 8-10 May 2024

February 10, 2024/in News/by Tobias Lutzi

From 8 to 10 May, the University of Zagreb, Croatia, is hosting a conference on Cross-Border Dispute Resolution, organized by Dora Zgrabljic Rotar in cooperation with the Universities of Verona, Italy, and Pittsburgh, USA. The conference will take place in Dubrovnik and is primarily aimed at practising lawyers. More information can be found on the

Austrian Supreme Court Rules on the Validity of a Jurisdiction Clause Based on a General Reference to Terms of Purchase on a Website

January 21, 2024/in Views/by Tobias Lutzi

By Biset Sena Günes, Senior Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law, Hamburg Recently, on 25 October 2023, the Austrian Supreme Court (‘OGH’) [2 Ob 179/23x, BeckRS 2023, 33709] ruled on whether a jurisdiction clause included in the terms of purchase (‘ToP’) was valid when a written contract made […]

Two PhD Positions at the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

January 16, 2024/in News/by Tobias Lutzi

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German Federal Court of Justice rules on what constitutes a genuine international element within the meaning of Art. 3(3) of the Rome I-Regulation (BGH, judgment of 29 November 2023, No. VIII ZR 7/23)

January 8, 2024/3 Comments/in News/by Tobias Lutzi

by Patrick Ostendorf (HTW Berlin) The principle of party autonomy gives the parties to a contract the opportunity to determine the applicable substantive (contract) law themselves by means of a choice-of-law clause – and thus to avoid (simple) mandatory rules that would otherwise bite. According to EU Private International law, however, the choice of the […]

Early Career Research Workshop on Dispute Resolution Mechanisms and Competence-Competence in Multi-Level Systems (Berlin, 15–17 February 2024)

December 20, 2023/in News/by Tobias Lutzi

From 15 February 2024 to 17 February 2024, an early career research workshop will be held at Freie Universität Berlin to discuss works in progress on dispute resolution mechanisms and competence-competence in multi-level systems. The workshop invites young researchers working on related topics from all fields of legal research and is open to different methodological […]

“Who’s Afraid of Punitive Damages?” – Conference in Augsburg on 8 and 9 March 2024

December 13, 2023/in News/by Tobias Lutzi

On 8 and 9 March, a conference will be held at the University of Augsburg, Germany, to discuss the current developments in the award and/or recognition of punitive damages. The conference, which is part of a

Webinar: Les relations entre le droit comparé, l’identité nationale et le colonialisme (13 December 2023)

December 3, 2023/in News/by Tobias Lutzi

On Wednesday, 13 December 2023, the comité de redaction of the

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