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Conference Report: The Private Side of Transforming our World – UN Sustainable Development Goals 2030 and the Role of Private International Law
The Private Side of Transforming our World UN Sustainable Development Goals 2030and the Role of Private International Law September 9-11, 2021, Hamburg, Germany, Max Planck Institute for Comparative and Private International Law By Madeleine Petersen Weiner and Mai-Lan Tran The
Study Rome II Regulation published
The long-awaited Rome II Study commissioned by the European Commission, evaluating the first ten years of the application of the Rome II Regulation on the applicable law to non-contractual obligations, has been published. It is available
The Nigerian Court of Appeal recently revisits the principles for the grant of Mareva Injunction
The focus of this write-up is a brief case note on a recent decision of the Nigerian Court of Appeal (reported two days ago) on Mareva injunction. The principal concern of a judgment creditor is that it should reap the fruits of the judgment. A judgment is useless or nugatory if the judgment debtor has […]
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Giustizia consensuale No 1/2023: Abstracts
The first issue of 2023 of Giustizia Consensuale (published by Editoriale Scientifica) has just been released, and it features: Annalisa Ciampi (Professor at the University of Verona), La giustizia consensuale internazionale (International Consensual Justice; in Italian) All means of dispute settlement between States, including adjudication, are based on the consent of the parties concerned. The […]
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 […]