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Boele-Woelki on Erik Jayme and the Hague Academy of International Law eapil.org/2026/10/23/boele-w…

Boele-Woelki on Erik Jayme and the Hague Academy of International Law

Katharina Boele-Woelki (Bucerius Law School) has posted Erik Jayme and the Hague Academy of International Law on SSRN. The abstract reads: This contribution (to be published in: M. Gebauer/C. Kern/…

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Italy’s New AI Liability Rules: Consumer Forum Actoris and Other Challenges eapil.org/2026/10/22/italys-…

Italy’s New AI Liability Rules: Consumer Forum Actoris and Other Challenges

As already noted on this blog, in October 2025 the European Commission withdrew its Proposal for a Directive on adapting non-contractual civil liability rules to artificial intelligence (AI Liabili…

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CJEU on the Distinction between Matrimonial Property Regimes and Rights in rem eapil.org/2026/10/21/cjeu-on…

CJEU on the Distinction between Matrimonial Property Regimes and Rights in rem

The author of this post is Christopher Reibetanz who is a postdoc and senior research fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law. In Duftošek (C-300/25), the C…

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The EAPIL Winter School 2027: Cross-border Challenges of Technologies eapil.org/2026/10/20/the-eap…

The EAPIL Winter School 2027: Cross-border Challenges of Technologies

As already announced on this blog, the next edition of the Winter School of the European Association of Private International Law will take place online in Winter 2027. The general topic of the upc…

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VII European Private International Law Forum eapil.org/2026/10/19/vii-eur…

VII European Private International Law Forum

The VII edition of the European Private International Law Forum, titled Relectura del Derecho Internacional Privado desde la teoría y la práctica, will take place on 29 and 30 October 2026 at the F…

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Second Seminar of the Global Network on PIL, Employment and Labor Relations eapil.org/2026/10/16/second-…

Second Seminar of the Global Network on PIL, Employment and Labor Relations

The Second Seminar of the Global Network on Private International Law, Employment and Labour Relations (GNPILE) will be held on 22 October 2026. This seminar will bring together participants from v…

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Lindemann Fellowship for Private International Law: Call for Applications 2026 eapil.org/2026/10/16/lindema…

Lindemann Fellowship for Private International Law: Call for Applications 2026

The Lindemann Fellowship was established in 2024 to support promising academics in Europe in the field of private international law. Fellows are accepted for a three-year period, with new Fellows j…

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Santaolalla Montoya on Digital Asset Custody and PIL eapil.org/2026/10/15/santaol…

Santaolalla Montoya on Digital Asset Custody and PIL

Cayetana Santaolalla Montoya (Associate Professor of Private International Law; Fellow of the European Law Institute; member of the EAPIL Working Group on Digital Tokens) has just published Digital…

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Private International Law Teaching Position at University College London eapil.org/2026/10/14/private…

Private International Law Teaching Position at University College London

The Faculty of Laws of University College London is looking to appoint an outstanding candidate to lead the Private International Law module of the Notarial Practice Course, who will work closely w…

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Greek Court Finds Belgian Prescription Rule Comports with Public Policy eapil.org/2026/10/13/greek-c…

Greek Court Finds Belgian Prescription Rule Comports with Public Policy

In a jugdgment dated 13/05/2024 (judgment No. 768/2024), the Thessaloniki Court of Appeal ruled that the Belgian rule on the effect of introducing a lawsuit on prescription was not contrary to Gree…

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Where Does an Algorithm Cause Damage? The Place of the Algorithmic Effect in EU PIL eapil.org/2026/10/12/where-d…

Where Does an Algorithm Cause Damage? The Place of the Algorithmic Effect in EU PIL

This post was contributed by Volodymyr Ponomarov, who is a Legal Assistant at the Bergwill Group, Geneva and a doctoral candidate in private international law, Jean Moulin Lyon 3 University. A job …

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Revue Critique de Droit International Privé – Issues 2 and 3 of 2026 eapil.org/2026/10/09/revue-c…

Revue Critique de Droit International Privé – Issues 2 and 3 of 2026

The second issue of the Revue critique de droit international privé for 2026 was published last July. It contains two articles dealing with private international law issues and a number of casenote…

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Private International Law Towards Global Governance eapil.org/2026/10/08/private…

Private International Law Towards Global Governance

Private International Law Towards Global Governance: The Theory and Practice of Post-Eclecticism by Meirong Zhang, Associate Professor at the Law School, University of Chinese Academy of Social Sci…

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CJEU Rules on Distinction between Tort, Contract and Property under the Rome Regulations eapil.org/2026/10/07/cjeu-ru…

CJEU Rules on Distinction between Tort, Contract and Property under the Rome Regulations

On 24 September 2026, the CJEU ruled in Case C‑176/25 [Steizer] on the respective scopes of the lex loci delicti and the lex contractus in a claim of infringement of copyrights where the validity o…

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The Italian Draft Transposition of the Anti-SLAPP Directive: When Transposition Can Make the Difference eapil.org/2026/10/06/the-ita…

The Italian Draft Transposition of the Anti-SLAPP Directive: When Transposition Can Make the...

This post was prepared as part of the activities of the EAPIL Working Group on Anti-SLAPP Directive Transpositions. Directive (EU) 2024/1069 on the protection of persons engaging in public particip…

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MiCAR Review Consultation and Conflict of Laws: To Infinity and Beyond eapil.org/2026/10/05/micar-r…

MiCAR Review Consultation and Conflict of Laws: To Infinity and Beyond

This post was written by Dr. Emeric Prévost, Research fellow at the University of Vienna (Austria) and currently visiting scholar at the University of Kyushu (Japan). As it has been already reporte…

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Lindemann Fellowship: Online Q&A about Third Call for Applications eapil.org/2026/10/04/lindema…

Lindemann Fellowship: Online Q&A about Third Call for Applications

As the readers of this blog will recall, the Lindemann Fellowship for Private International Law was established in 2024 to provide early-career researchers with the opportunity to build a network w…

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Brachotte’s Conflicts of Worldviews and PIL: Discount and Virtual Book Launch eapil.org/2026/10/02/brachot…

Brachotte’s Conflicts of Worldviews and PIL: Discount and Virtual Book Launch

Sandrine Brachotte (University of Antwerp, UCLouvain, UCLouvain Saint-Louis Bruxelles)’s Conflicts of Worldviews and Private International Law is out. This book develops a decolonial theory of Euro…

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Liber Amicorum in Honour of Ulla Liukkunen eapil.org/2026/10/02/liber-a…

Liber Amicorum in Honour of Ulla Liukkunen

Professor Ulla Liukkunen, a distinguished scholar of private international law, comparative law, and labour law at the University of Helsinki, celebrated her 60th birthday on 12 September. The coll…

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October 2026 at the Court of Justice of the European Union eapil.org/2026/10/01/october…

October 2026 at the Court of Justice of the European Union

The coming weeks will bring two developments in the case law of the Court of Justice in the field of judicial cooperation in civil matters.  The Opinion of Advocate General Campos Sánchez-Bordona i…

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