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Save the Date: “The HCCH 2019 Judgments Convention: Prospects for Judicial Cooperation in Civil Matters between the EU and Third Countries” – Conference on 25 and 26 September 2020, University of Bonn, Germany
/in News/by Matthias WellerAs of today, Brexit has become reality – one more reason to think about the EU’s Judicial Cooperation with third states: The largest proportion of EU economic growth in the 21st century is expected to arise in trade with third countries. This is why the EU is building up trade relations with many states and […]
Private International Law and Venezuelan Academia in 2019: A Review
/1 Comment/in Views/by Matthias Wellerby José Antonio Briceño Laborí, Professor of Private International Law, Universidad Central de Venezuela y Universidad Católica Andrés Bello In 2019 the Venezuelan Private International Law (hereinafter “PIL”) academic community made clear that, despite all the difficulties, it remains active and has the energy to expand its activities and undertake new challenges. As an example […]
C-493/18, UB v. VA and others – Exclusive jurisdiction under the European Insolvency Regulation
/in Views/by Matthias WellerBy Dr Lukas Schmidt (PhD EBS Law School), law clerk (Rechtsreferendar) at the Regional Court of Wiesbaden, Germany In cross-border insolvencies questions of international jurisdiction might arise either in relation to the opening of an insolvency proceeding as such, or – further down the road – in relation to proceedings deriving from already opened insolvency […]
Development of Private International Law in the UK post Brexit.
/in News/by Matthias WellerThe event is free to attend. The following URL provides full information and registration details:
White Paper on Smart Derivatives Contract
/1 Comment/in Views/by Matthias Wellerby Matthias Lehmann Smart contracts and the conflict of laws is a widely discussed topic today (see for instance the
Save the date: Conference on ‘Regulation BI-bis: a standard for free circulation of judgments and mutual trust in the EU’, 24 September 2020.
/in News/by Matthias WellerThe Conference represents the final event of the JUDGTRUST Project (2018-2020), funded by the Justice Programme of the European Union (2014-2020). The objective of the Project is to identify best practices and to provide guidelines in the interpretation and application of Regulation 1215/2012 (BI-bis). The JUDGTRUST Project is coordinated by the T.M.C. Asser Instituut and […]
Opinion of Advocate General Szpunar in the case C-641/18 – Rina
/in News/by Matthias WellerAdvocate General Szpunar proposes that the Court should rule that the victims of the sinking of a ship flying the Panamanian flag can bring an action for damages under the Brussels I Regulation as a “civil and commercial matter” in the sense of Article 1 before the Italian courts against the Italian bodies which classified […]
Happy New Year to our CoL Readers
/in News/by Matthias WellerThe Editorial Team of CoL wishes all of you a Happy New Year! We will continue trying our best to keep you posted on conflict of law views and news from around the world. A first moment of interest might be on Tuesday 14/01/2020, 09:30 CET. According to the