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Same-sex relationships concluded abroad in Namibia – Between (Limited) Judicial Recognition and Legislative Rejection
/2 Comments/in Views/by Béligh ElbaltiThere is no doubt that the issue of same-sex marriage is highly controversial. This is true for both liberal and conservative societies, especially when the same-sex union to be formed involves parties from different countries. Liberal societies may be tempted to open up access to same-sex marriage to all, especially when their citizens are involved […]
Views and News from the 9th Journal of Private International Law Conference 2023 in Singapore
/in Views/by CoL .netFour years after the
The EU Sustainability Directive and Jurisdiction
/2 Comments/in Views/by Ralf MichaelsThe Draft for a Corporate Sustainable Due Diligence Directive currently contains no rules on jurisdiction. This creates inconsistencies between the scope of application of the Draft Directive and existing jurisdictional law, both on the EU level and on the domestic level, and can lead to an enforcement gap: EU companies may be able to escape […]
Podcast series in international and transnational law
/in News/by Giesela RuehlRishi Gulati, Associate Professor in International Law and Barrister, is hosting a new podcast series focusing on hot topics in international and transnational law, as well as domestic law developments with transnational impact. Significant developments impacting the legal profession are also discussed from time to time. The podcasts are not only designed for a legal […]
The Arab Yearbook of Public and Private International Law – Call for Submission
/in News/by Béligh ElbaltiFinally!!! A yearbook dedicated to public and private international law in the Arab world has recently been established by BRILL and is expected to be launched in the fall of 2024 called “The Arab Yearbook of Public & International Law” (the Yearbook). One can only warmly welcome this initiative. It will certainly provide a space […]
Seminar Report on Personal identity and status continuity – a focus on name and gender in the conflict of laws
/in News/by Thalia KrugerWritten by Thalia Kruger (University of Antwerp) and Laura Carpaneto (University of Genoa) On 1 June 2023 the European Law Institute (ELI) and the Swiss Institute of Comparative Law (SICL) held the third session of a conference on personal identity and status continuity. The focus of this third session was on names and gender in the […]
Book launch: Brooke Marshall, ‘Asymmetric Jurisdiction Clauses’
/in News, Short Notes/by CoL .netOn behalf of our former editor
Praxis des Internationalen Privat- und Verfahrensrechts (IPRax) 4/2023: Abstracts
/in News/by Jan von HeinThe latest issue of the „Praxis des Internationalen Privat- und Verfahrensrechts (IPRax)“ features the following articles: (These abstracts can also be found at the IPRax-website under the following link:
XVI Conference of the American Association of Private International Law
/in News, Short Notes/by CoL .netXVI CONFERENCE OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW – ASADIP The American Association of Private International Law – ASADIP is pleased to announce that the registrations for its annual event are now open. The XVI ASADIP Conferences: “Private international law between the innovation and the disruption” will take place on August 10-11, 2023 […]