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Preliminary contract but not a ‘contract for the provision of services’ under Article 7(1)(b) of the Bru I bis Reg., CJEU in EXTÉRIA, C-393/22
Does a preliminary contract obliging the parties to conclude a future ‘contract for the provisions of services’ within the meaning of Article 7(1)(b) of the Brussels I bis Regulation borrow its characterisation from such a future contract and, as a consequence, the claims resulting from this preliminary contract can be brought before the courts for the place where the services were or should have been provided? This is the question that the Court of Justice answered in the negative in its judgment handed down this morning in the case EXTÉRIA, C-393/22.
New Volume of the Japan Commercial Arbitration Journal
The Japan Commercial Arbitration Association (JCAA), one of the oldest international arbitration institutions in the world, founded in 1950, has started to publish its annual journal on commercial arbitration – “Japan Commercial Arbitration Journal” – entirely in English. The Journal’s Volume 4, which has been published recently, features the following articles:

Miriam Rose Ivan L. Pereira
Combining Interactive Arbitration with Mediation: A Hybrid Solution under the Interactive Arbitration Rules
Masaru Suzuki, Shinya Sakuragi
The Use of Technology in the International Commercial Arbitration and the Consideration of Rulemaking
Kazuhisa Fujita
Current Status of International Arbitration from the Perspective of Corporate Law and Japan as the Place of Arbitration
Dai Yokomizo
International Commercial Arbitration and Public Interests: Focusing on the Treatment of Overriding Mandatory Rules
Yuji Yasunaga
Extending the Application of an Arbitration Agreement Involving a Corporation to Include its Representative
Kazuhiro Kobayashi
Scope, Amount and Sharing of Arbitration Expenses and Court Costs in Japan
Leon Ryan, Shunsuke Domon
Disputes in India ? Lessons from Mittal v Westbridge
Junya Naito, Motomu Wake
Potential for a New Arb-Med in Japan
Yoshihiro (Yoshi) Takatori
Arbitrator Training and Assessment ? How to Increase and Strengthen Resource of Arbitrators and ADR Practitioners
Shuji Yanase
On Dual Conciliation by Two Conciliators
Takeshi Ueda
Discussions and Challenges in Promoting Online Dispute Resolution
Shinji Kusakabe
Civil Litigation after the Introduction of IT, as Suggested by Scheduled Proceedings in Commercial Arbitration
All volumes can also be freely consulted and downloaded here.
Transatlantic Dialogue in Private International Law: family and personal status, 12-13 October, Coimbra
The Institute of Legal Research of the University of Coimbra is organising an event in their series of Transatlantic Dialogues in Private International law. On 12 and 13 October the topic is Family and Personal Status on the Move.
The programme includes the main developments in family law and personal status, name, multiple parenthood, gender and polyamorous relationships. Besides, there is a session for young researchers, for whom the organisers opened a call for papers. A 300-word abstract should be submitted by mail to dulcel@fd.uc.pt and paulavit@fd.uc.pt. by 20 September.
See the Call for papers booklet
The organisers are Dulce Lopez, Guillermo Palao Moreno, Nicolas Nord and Paula Távora Vítor.
The event is hybrid, but registration is required.


