EAPIL Blog

• Nordic Conference on Direct Claims, Forum and Choice of Law
  The Centre for Private Governance of the Faculty of Law of the University of Copenhagen and UNIDROIT Nordic Law Centre will host a conference on Direct claims, forum and choice of law on 11-12 June 20 (…)

  30 mai 2026

• Commission Expert Subgroup on Brussels I bis holds First Meeting
  The European Commission has established an expert sub-group on the Brussels Ia Regulation composed of 28 members representing as widely as possible the Member States and including some scholars based (…)

  22 mai 2026

• Is Denmark an EU Member State for Purposes of the 2005 Hague Convention?
  Trustpilot is a platform which presents itself as the world’s largest independent customer feedback platform which empowers people to share their feedback, while businesses benefit from their customer (…)

  21 mai 2026

• EAPIL conference in Geneva: Registration ends this week!
  The third bi-annual conference of the European Association of Private International Law (EAPIL) will take place in Geneva, Switzerland, on 18-20 June 2026. The conference will present current developm (…)

  12 mai 2026

• EU Establishes Anti Suit Injunction against Russian Litigation
  On 23 April 2026, the EU amended Regulation (EU) 833/2014 concerning restrictive measures against Russia (the ‘Sanctions Regulation’) and established an anti suit injunction for European entities bein (…)

  5 mai 2026

• EAPIL conference in Geneva: Only two weeks left for registration!
  The third bi-annual conference of the European Association of Private International Law (EAPIL) will take place in Geneva, Switzerland, on 18-20 June 2026. The conference will present current developm (…)

  1 mai 2026

• French Supreme Court Rules Rome I Forbids Application of Religious Law
  In a judgment of 11 February 2026, the French supreme court for private and criminal matters (Cour de cassation) ruled that Article 3(3) of the Rome 1 Regulation forbids courts to apply non state law. (…)

  22 avril 2026

• Journal du droit international: Issue 2 of 2026
  The second issue of the Journal du droit international for 2026 has been released. It contains one article and several case notes relating to private international law issues. The article is authored (…)

  21 avril 2026

• EAPIL Issues Position Paper on HCCH Jurisdiction Project
  The EAPIL Working Group on Parallel Proceedings has issued a position paper to answer the public consultation of the Hague Conference on Private International Law on the HCCH Draft text of a future co (…)

  12 mars 2026

• Combination Rather than Dichotomy: A New Framework for Understanding Party Autonomy in Contracts
  Philippine Blajan, who is a professor at the University of Versailles Saint Quentin, has published La combinaison des autonomies en droit international privé des contrats. Étude des interactions entre (…)

  26 février 2026

• Russia Challenges Arbitrator for EAPIL Blog Comment
  On 15 January 2026, the Paris Court of Appeal ruled on an application to set aside an arbitral award on the ground of the alleged partiality of two of the members of the arbitral tribunal. Background (…)

  9 février 2026

• Yearbook of the Ravenna Summer School 2024
  Michele Angelo Lupoi and Davide Castagno (both university of Bologna) have posted The Yearbook of the Ravenna Summer School on Cross-Border Litigation and International Arbitration 2024 Edition on SSR (…)

  30 janvier 2026

• Revue Critique de Droit International Privé: Issue 4 of 2025
  The fourth issue of the Revue critique de droit international privé for 2025 was just published. It contains four articles dealing with conflict issues and a number of casenotes. In the first article, (…)

  19 janvier 2026

• EU Commission’s Call for Applications to an Expert Group on the Brussels I bis Regulation
  The European Commission has established the Brussels Ia sub-group and launched a Call for Applications to select members of this group, which will support the revision of the cornerstone instrument of (…)

  8 janvier 2026

• A Different Reading of Apple Nederland Store
  On 2 December 2025, the Court of Justice of the European Union rendered its judgment in case C-34/24, Apple Store Nederland. The case was already commented on this blog by Jorg Sladic this morning as (…)

  18 décembre 2025

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