Recently, the July/August issue of the German law journal “Praxis des Internationalen Privat- und Verfahrensrechts” (

On 29-31 August 2013, the 5th Conference of the Commission on European Family Law will be held in Bonn, Germany, organized by the Institute for German, European and International Family Law, University of Bonn, and the Käte Hamburger Centre for Advanced Study ‘Law as Culture’. Under the title “Family Law and Culture in Europe: Developments, […]

Recently, the March/April issue of the German law journal “Praxis des Internationalen Privat- und Verfahrensrechts” (

Recovery of Maintenance in the EU and worldwide International  Conference Heidelberg | 5 – 8 March 2013 Maintenance  Regulation  (EC)  No 4/2009, the  2007 Hague  Protocol  and the  2007 Hague Maintenance Convention have given rise to exciting developments in the interna- tional recovery of maintenance. Make sure to be there  when  speakers such as Prof. Frédérique […]

Building on the very successful Journal of Private International Law conferences in Aberdeen (2005), Birmingham (2007), New York (2009), and Milan (2011) we now invite abstracts for the next conference in Madrid on 12-13 September 2013.  Abstracts should be up to 500 words in length and should clearly state the name(s) and affiliation(s) of the […]