<a As report earlier on this blog, the third bi-annual conference of the European Association of Private International Law (EAPIL) will take place in Geneva, Switzerland, from 18 to 20 June 2026. Under the title “Shaping the Future of
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Law without Borders? Extraterritorial Regulation and Unilateral Action
In an increasingly multipolar world, national and regional actors are reasserting regulatory control over cross-border economic activities. States such as the United States and China, as well as the European Union, are increasingly relying on unilateral measures with extraterritorial reach
Call for Papers: Frankfurt Law Review Special Edition on Digital Transformation
The Frankfurt Law Review is currently looking for submissions for a special edition dedicated to the topic of Digital Transformation.
Submissions can be drafted specifically for the review but may also be based on seminar papers or other academic assignments;
HCCH Monthly Update: April 2026
Meetings & Events
From 30 March to 1 April, the Experts’ Group (EG) on Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) held its fifth meeting. Pursuant to its mandate, the EG continued to make progress in its study of the jurisdiction
Consensual Justice in Focus: Reflections from the First ASGiC National Congress
On 16–17 April 2026, the elegant setting of Villa Ruspoli in Florence hosted the First National Congress of <a ASGiC – the Society for the Study of Consensual Justice, titled Giustizia e cooperazione: il valore del consenso (Justice and Cooperation: The
Out now: Multinationals and Human Rights in Asia
Multinationals and Human Rights in Asia
Edited by Jason Ho Ching Cheung and Kazuaki Nishioka
This book investigates the availability in Asian jurisdictions of civil remedies against multinational businesses for human rights abuses.
It assesses whether the norms
Bonn (Germany), 24/25 September 2026, Conference International Filiation Law in the EU
As already <a announced, there will be an international conference “International Filiation Law in the EU” dealing with questions of filiation law resulting from the <a EU Parenthood Proposal.
Everybody interested in legal questions of cross-border filiation is
New Rules on the Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Saudi Arabia – Some Preliminary Observations
Many thanks to <a Karim El Chazli (Consulting and Testifying Expert on Arab Laws) for the tip-off
I. Introduction
The field of foreign judgments in the MENA region has witnessed additional legal developments. After Morocco, which adopted
AMEDIP’s upcoming webinar: The HCCH Work Agenda in 2026. Opportunities and Challenges for AMEDIP presented by Ignacio Goicoechea (30 April 2026 – in Spanish)
The Mexican Academy of Private International and Comparative Law (<a AMEDIP) is holding a webinar on Thursday 30 April 2026 at 14:30 (Mexico City time – CST), 22:30 (CEST time). The topic of the webinar is: The HCCH Work
Launch ECJC ‘Civil Justice Conversations’ – Online Research Seminar Series
Contributed by <a Adriani Dori
Online Research Seminar Series: Call for expressions of interest
Submission Deadline: Rolling base
Open to: Scholars, practitioners, and early-career researchers
Contact details: ecjc@law.eur.nl
Following the publication of the handbook European Civil Procedure (De Gruyter 2026)