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Views and News from the 9th Journal of Private International Law Conference 2023 in Singapore
Four years after the
The EU Sustainability Directive and Jurisdiction
The 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 […]
No Sunset of Retained EU Conflict of Laws in the UK, but Increased Risk of Sunburn
By Dr Johannes Ungerer, University of Oxford The sunset of retained EU law in the UK has begun: the
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Summer School “Consumer and Market Law in the European Circular Economy” in Udine, Italy
An invitation to participate in the Summer School on Consumer and Market Law in the European Circular Economy has been opened for all interested candidates. The following topics are particularly addressed: Consumer protection and empowerment; Private international law; Dispute resolution and redress issues; and Market regulation. The goals of the summer school are: • To […]
“Digital Assets and Private International Law” – Conference in Vienna on 11 and 12 April 2024
On 11 and 12 April 2024, an international conference on the current topic of the appropriate approach to digital assets in PIL cases will take place at the University of Vienna in a hybrid format. For the impressive speakers list, including internationally renowned academics as well as representatives from UNIDROIT and the HCCH, please […]