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Asserting Personal Jurisdiction in Human Rights Cases
My colleague Roger Alford has a fascinating post over at the blog Opinio Juris (available
Álvarez-Armas on potential human-rights-related amendments to the Rome II Regulation (II): The proposed Art. 6a; Art. 7 is dead, long live Article 7?
Eduardo Álvarez-Armas is Lecturer in Law at Brunel University London and Affiliated Researcher at the Université Catholique de Louvain. He has kindly provided us with his thoughts on recent proposals for amending the Rome II Regulation. This is the second part of his contribution; a first one on the law applicable to strategic lawsuits against public […]
Álvarez-Armas on potential human-rights-related amendments to the Rome II Regulation (I): The law applicable to SLAPPs
Eduardo Álvarez-Armas is Lecturer in Law at Brunel University London and Affiliated Researcher at the Université Catholique de Louvain. He has kindly provided us with his thoughts on recent proposals for amending the Rome II Regulation. This is the first part of his contribution; a second one on corporate social responsibility will follow in the next […]
Call for papers: AEPDIRI Seminar in Madrid “A Private International Law centred on the rights of individuals”
The Spanish Association of Professors of International Law and International Relations (
International child abduction: navigating between private international law and children’s rights law
In the summer of 2023 Tine Van Hof defended her PhD on this topic at the University of Antwerp. The thesis will be published by Hart Publishing in the Studies in Private International Law series (expected in 2025). She has provided this short summary of her research. When a child is abducted by one of […]
Today is the 30th anniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child!
Today (20/11/2019)
La responsabilidad de las multinacionales por violaciones de derechos humanos (book)
One of the most significant trends in the evolution of human rights protection is the increasing role of NGO´s, such as International Amnesty or Human Rights Watch, that have undertaken monitoring and evaluation tasks. Unfortunately, another trend has to do with private actors, specially multinational corporations, acting as agents or accomplices of violations of human rights and the […]
Privacy and Personality Rights in the Rome II Regime – Not Again?
Andrew Dickinson is a practising solicitor and consultant to Clifford Chance LLP. He is the Visiting Fellow in Private International Law at the British Institute of International and Comparative Law and a Visiting Professor at the University of Sydney. The views expressed are those of the author. Art. 1(2)(g) of the Rome II Regulation (Reg. […]