German Article on Rome II Regulation
Thomas Thiede and Markus Kellner (both Vienna) have written an article on Forum Shopping between Rome II and the Hague Convention on the Law applicable to Traffic Accidents in the legal journal
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Thomas Thiede and Markus Kellner (both Vienna) have written an article on Forum Shopping between Rome II and the Hague Convention on the Law applicable to Traffic Accidents in the legal journal
Yesterday, Advocate General Trstenjak delivered her opinion in case C-14/07 (Weiss und Partner). The background of the case was as follows: The Chamber of Industry and Commerce Berlin (Industrie- und Handelskammer Berlin) sued Nicholas Grimshaw & Partners Ltd. for damages under a architect contract. The parties had agreed in this contract that correspondence was to […]
Today, the ECJ delivered its second judgment on the Brussels II bis Regulation (C-68/07, Sundelind Lopez). The case was referred to the ECJ by the Swedish Supreme Court (Högsta Domstolen) asking for a preliminary ruling on the following question: The respondent in a case concerning divorce is neither resident in a Member State nor a […]
Today, the ECJ delivered its first judgment on the Brussels II bis Regulation (C-435/06, Applicant C). The Finnish Korkein Hallinto-oikeus had referred the following questions to the ECJ for a preliminary ruling: 1. (a) Does Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/2003 concerning jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in matrimonial matters and the matters […]
Simon Schwarz (Hamburg) has published a comprehensive article on “The Law Applicable to Voluntary Agency in a Comparative Perspective” (“Das Internationale Stellvertretungsrecht im Spiegel nationaler und supranationaler Kodifikationen”) in the latest issue of the “Rabels Zeitschrift für ausländisches und internationales Privatrecht” (
The latest issue of the German legal journal Praxis des Internationalen Privat- und Verfahrensrecht (
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The Tulane Law Review and the Duke Center for International and Comparative Law organise a symposium entitled: The European Choice-of-Law Revolution — A Chance for the United States? Confirmed participants for this symposium include: Bernard Audit (Paris I), Richard Fentiman (Cambridge), and Ralf Michaels (Duke) discussing methods Stephanie Francq (Louvain-la-Neuve), Mathias Reimann (Michigan), and Larry […]
The national reports which have been compiled for the Study on the Application of Regulation Brussels I in the Member States and for the Study on Residual Jurisdiction are now available at the website of the European Commission. The general reports of both studies as well as the national reports can be found
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