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A few thoughts on the Guide to Good Practice on the grave-risk exception (Art. 13(1)(b)) under the Child Abduction Convention, through the lens of human rights (Part I)
Written by Mayela Celis – The comments below are based on the author’s doctoral thesis entitled “The Child Abduction Convention – four decades of evolutive interpretation” at UNED As mentioned in a previous post, after many years in the making, the
Enforcing Outbound Forum Selection Clauses in U.S. State Court
Written by John Coyle, the Reef C. Ivey II Distinguished Professor of Law, Associate Professor of Law at the University of North Carolina School of Law, and Katherine C. Richardson, Law Clerk, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 2020-21 Term European legal scholars have long bemoaned the difficulty in identifying “black letter rules” when it […]
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Registration Open: Webinar Series on the Future of Cross-border Parenthood in the EU
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Jürgen Basedow 1949-2023
Jürgen Basedow, a giant of private international law (and numerous other disciplines), has died – suddenly, and completely unexpectedly, on April 6. He was my teacher (though only briefly so in a formal position), my predecessor as director of the Hamburg Max Planck Institute (where he served as director 1997-2017) and my colleague as an […]
Final Call for Participation in the EAPIL Working Group Survey on the Reform of the Brussels Ibis Regulation
The following information has kindly been provided by Tess Bens, Research Fellow at the Luxembourg Max Planck Institute: In September 2022, an