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HCCH Revised Draft Explanatory Report (version of December 2018) on the Judgments Convention is available on the HCCH website
A revised Draft Explanatory Report (version of December 2018) on the
After the Romans: Private International Law Post Brexit
Written by Michael McParland, QC, 39 Essex Chambers, London On 10 December 2018 the Ministry of Justice published a draft statutory instrument with the pithy title of “The Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations and Non-Contractual Obligations (Amendment etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018”. This indicates the current intended changes to retained EU private international law of […]
The renaissance of the Blocking Statute
Written by Markus Lieberknecht, Institute for Comparative Law, Conflict of Laws and International Business Law (Heidelberg) Quite a literal “conflict of laws” has recently arisen when the EU reactivated its Blocking Statute in an attempt to deflect the effects of U.S. embargo provisions against Iran. As a result, European parties doing business with Iran are […]
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Praxis des Internationalen Privat- und Verfahrensrechts (IPRax) 6/2022: Abstracts
The 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:
Thesis Mayela Celis
Our editor Mayela Celis has on 21 October 2022 defended her PhD thesis “El Convenio de La Haya de 1980 sobre los aspectos civiles de la sustracción internacional de menores: cuatro décadas de interpretación evolutiva – Una selección y análisis de los aspectos clave del Convenio de La Haya a la luz de la jurisprudencia […]
Pax Moot 2023: Peter Nygh round
The case of the Pax Moot Court Peter Nygh round 2023 is out. The