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Geert Van Calster
The Geert Van Calster blog focuses on European Union private international law, providing detailed analysis of recent court rulings and legal developments. It covers topics such as applicable law in cross-border employment contracts, consumer contract regulations under Rome I, collective actions under EU jurisdiction rules, liability and conflict of laws in environmental and human rights cases, and climate litigation related to spatial planning and environmental duties. The blog serves as a resource for legal practitioners, scholars, and students interested in EU private international law, jurisdictional issues, and the intersection of EU law with national procedural rules and environmental obligations.
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Richard de la Tour AG in [Grixta] /the Muatassim Kadhafi embezzlement, asset recovery claim. An interesting ‘civil and commercial’ argument against the background of EU, UN sanctions law.
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The EU Proposed Cybersecurity Act 2.0 and its friction points with the Law of the World Trade Organization.
I have not just been preparing the 5th ed of the Private International Law Handbook this summer. I have also subjected the EU’s CSA 2.0, the Proposed Cybersecurity Act, to a test under the law of the World Trade Organization.…
The CJEU in Idziski. Yet further distinguishing of Article 7(2) locus damni jurisdiction.
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Fibo markets. The CJEU on ‘fairy money’: what constitutes ‘financial instruments’ leading to carve-out from Rome I’s consumer protection.
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Convrgnt v Kennedys Dubai. A good illustration of Article 19 Rome I’s ‘branch’ exception, and of Article 4(3)’s proper law of the contract escape.
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Cisco systems. SCOTUS closes the cause of action door to “judicially created” Alien Tort Statute liability. Holds aiding-and-abetting liability does not exist under the ATS for almost all torts.
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The CJEU in Hortis holds that the lex voluntatis can be the proper law of the contract under the Rome Convention’s /Regulation’s protective regime for employees, hence insulating the default protection of the law of the place of habitual employment.
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Dexia v Torino. Italian SWAP cases continue their smoothish journey in England, helped by a flexible interpretation of the ‘international’ element required for Rome I. The multicurrency ISDA form fast becoming an A3(3) poison pill in English courts.
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The French Supreme Court’s creation of forum actoris in consumer cases not covered by Brussels Ia.
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