Entries by Xandra Kramer

Paper on relief in small and simple matters in an age of austerity

A general report presented at the XVth World Congress of Procedural Law of the International Association of Procedural Law dedicated to effective judicicial relief and remedies in an age of austerity (Istanbul, 25-28 May) on relief in small and simple matters in an age of austerity, authored by Xandra Kramer (Erasmus University Rotterdam) and Shusuke […]

Research Handbook on EU Private International Law

A new Research Handbook on EU Private International Law, within the Edward Elgar Research Handbooks in European Law series  has just been published. It is edited by Peter Stone, Professor and Youseph Farah, Lecturer, School of Law, University of Essex, UK.   It contains the following contributions: 1. Internet Transactions and Activities Peter Stone 2. […]

Conference on Extraterritorial Application of EU Law 18-19 June (Vigo, Spain)

The Spanish Association of Professors of International Law and International Relations is hosting a conference on The Extraterritorial Application of EU Law in Vigo (Spain) the 18th and 19th of June 2015. The conference is structured in 8 thematic panels entitled: EU, Values and Human Rights Extraterritorial Application of EU Law: Trade and Contracts The […]

Collection European Private International Law instruments

The second revised edition of European Private International Law, edited by Prof. dr. K.R.S.D. Boele-  Woelki & R.J. ter Rele, has just been published. This book collects international and European instruments which primarily contain Private International   Law rules for jurisdiction, the applicable law and the recognition and enforcement of foreign decisions. ISBN 9789069165998 | 452 Pages | Price […]

XV World Congress Procedural Law (IAPL) – Istanbul 25-28 May 2015

The XVth World Congress of the International Association of Procedural Law will be held in Istanbul from 25-28 May 2015. The Congress is dedicated to Effective judicial relief and remedies in an age of austerity. The key note speeches will be given by Richard Marcus (Hastings College of Law) and Teresa Wambier (Sao Paolo University). The […]

Tort jurisdiction and pure economic loss – Request preliminary ruling

Written by Laura van Bochove, Erasmus University Rotterdam In January, the Dutch Court of Cassation referred several questions on Article 5(3) Brussels I Regulation to the CJEU for a preliminary ruling (Case C-12/15), including the questions how a court should establish 1) whether an economic loss is an ‘initial loss’ or a ‘consequential loss’ and […]

Call for papers: Extraterritorial application of EU Law

Erasmus+ Program/Jean Monnet Project: EU Law between Universalism and Fragmentation: Exploring the Challenge of Promoting EU Values beyond its Border Call for papers (Young researchers) THE EXTRATERRITORIAL APPLICATION OF EU LAW Vigo (Spain) The Spanish Association of Professors of International Law and International Relations (

Symposium International Civil Procedure – Asser Institute 19 March 2015

PLEASE NOTE: THIS CONFERENCE IS FULLY BOOKED, NO SPACES AVAILABLE!   To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the T.M.C. Asser Institute and its Private International Law department it organises the symposium: International Civil Procedure and Brussels Ibis on 19 March 2015 The main theme will be international civil procedure, with an emphasis on the new […]