ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MAY 30, 2024

Upon the initiative of the United Nations Human Rights Council (the UNHRC), a new legally binding agreement regulating transnational business enterprises’ human rights violations is likely on its way. The future legal value of the Draft Treaty will be that of enforceable regulation, provided of course that it is adopted in its current form.

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Drafting Litigation Litigating Diligence 54

Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

ZVglRWiss 122 (2023) no. ZVglRWiss 122 (2023) no. The topic consisted of legal aspects of crypto currencies and assets, with a particular focus on comparative law and private international law. Nevertheless, the article also takes a look at the less closely related English legal system.

Civil Law 40

Civil Law Legal Legal Laws 40

Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The third issue of the Journal of Private International Law for 2023 has just been published. Ratification by more states in which a talaq is a legally effective form of divorce and by more European states would provide the much-needed security for families moving from Islamic states to Europe.

Laws 78

Laws Divorce Contract Legal 78

Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

These cross-border transactions present complex legal questions, such as the place where potential disputes will be adjudicated. This type of ‘unwritten’ jurisdiction agreement remains largely unexplored in the legal scholarship. In our latest article , published in the 2023 edition of the Journal of Private International Law , vol.

Contract 72

Contract Litigation Litigating Civil Law 72

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 12, 2023

On November 30, 2023, the Higher Administrative Court Berlin-Brandenburg ruled in DUH and BUND v. The judgment and the underlying (political and legal) conflicts are also interesting beyond their German relevance, as the case raises fundamental questions for climate governance.

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