EAPIL Blog
- EAPIL Working Group on Property Law Publishes Interim Results
The EAPIL Working Group on International Property Law has been working for almost four years on a draft instrument on the applicable law to property rights in tangible assets. It has held regular meet (…)
21 février 2025
- Journal du Droit International Celebrates 150th Anniversary
The French Journal du Droit International, also known as Clunet after the name of its founder, celebrates its 150th birthday. On this occasion, a celebratory volume will soon be published. It contains (…)
14 février 2025
- EAPIL Launches Book Series
The European Association of Private International Law is delighted to announce the establishment of its own book series with Edward Elgar. The European Association of Private International Law Series (…)
6 février 2025
- New Phishing Emails sent on behalf of EAPIL
Many thanks to the members who have informed me of the relatively sophisticated phishing email that they received today in my name, asking for assistance. As always, the email address was suspicious. (…)
14 janvier 2025
- New French Journal on International Dispute Resolution
Sandrine Clavel, Patrick Jacob and Fabienne Jault Seseke (all professors at the University of Versailles St Quentin) are the editors of a new French journal dedicated to international dispute resoluti (…)
8 janvier 2025
- New French Book on International Commercial and Investment Law
Olivier Cachard (University of Nancy), Walid Ben Hamida (University of Lille) and Rémi Dalmau (University of Nancy) are the authors of the fourth edition of Cachard’s texbook on international commerci (…)
23 décembre 2024
- New Book on the Requirement of Internationality in Private International Law
Paola Nabet, who is a senior lecturer at the University of Metz/Lorraine, is the editor of a book on the requirement of internationality in private international law (L’internationalité du litige – de (…)
6 décembre 2024
- French Supreme Court Rules Foreign Surrogacy Does not Violate Public Policy
This post was written by Mathilde Codazzi, who is a doctoral student at Paris II Pantheon-Assas. On 14 November 2024, the French Cour de cassation issued a decision regarding the compliance of a forei (…)
3 décembre 2024
- Journal du Droit International: Issue 4 of 2024
The fourth issue of the Journal du droit international for 2024 has been released. It contains four articles, two of which might be of interest for the purposes of private international law. It also c (…)
11 novembre 2024
- Contributions to the Paris Conference Honouring Paul Lagarde
On 26 and 27 September 2024, an international conference was held in Paris to honour the work, and celebrate the 90th birthday, of Paul Lagarde. The contributions of the speakers are available on the (…)
30 octobre 2024
- New Monograph on Immunity from Enforcement of States and International Organizations
Victor Grandaubert, who is a lecturer at Paris Nanterre University, has published L’immunité d’exécution de l’Etat étranger et des organisations internationales en droit international (The Immunity fr (…)
23 octobre 2024
- New French Treatise on European Insolvency Law
Adrien Tehrani, who is professor of private law at the University of Montpellier, has published Droit européen de l’insolvabilité (European insolvency law) with Bruylant. The book offers a comprehensi (…)
16 octobre 2024
- French Supreme Court Rules Foreign Surrogacy Requires no Adaptation
As reported earlier on this blog, the Cour de cassation ruled in a judgment of 2 October 2024 that a foreign surrogacy recognised in France produces the legal effects provided by foreign law and need (…)
8 octobre 2024
- French Supreme Court Rules Lebanese Bank Directed its Activities to France
In a judgment of 18 September 2024, the French supreme court for civil and criminal matters (Cour de cassation) dismissed a challenge to the jurisdiction of French courts over a Lebanese bank which wa (…)
30 septembre 2024
- International Commercial Courts, State Model(s) of Specialised (Domestic) Courts?
On 8 October 2024, Jeremy Heymann and Marylou Françoise will host a conference on International Commercial Courts, State Model(s) of Specialised (Domestic) Courts? at the University of Lyon 3. A first (…)
19 septembre 2024