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Egypt criminal procedures draft law targets detention reforms and public corruption

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Egypt’s Minister of Justice, Adnan El-Fangary, announced new provisions under the Draft Criminal Procedures Law on Sunday, aimed at overhauling the country’s criminal justice system.

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Virtual Workshop (in German) on November 12: Dennis Solomon on the foreign element in Private International Law and International Civil Procedure Law

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On Tuesday, November 12, 2024, the Hamburg Max Planck Institute will host its monthly virtual workshop Current Research in Private International Law at 11:00-12:30 (CET). Dr. Dr. h.c. Dennis Solomon, LL.M. The presentation will be followed by open discussion. All are welcome. More information and sign-up here.

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Comparative Procedural Law and Justice Final Conference in Luxembourg (11–12 July 2024)

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On 11 and 12 July 2024 , the Comparative Procedural Law and Justice (CPLJ) Final Conference will take place at the University of Luxembourg. The project was designed to provide a comprehensive analysis of comparative civil procedural law and contemporary civil dispute resolution mechanisms.

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China adopts foreign national immunity law that allows foreign states to be sued domestically

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On this occasion, legislators decided to adopt the revised Administrative Review Law, amend the Civil Procedure Law and adopt the law on foreign national immunity. The second-instance civil procedural law project enhances provisions related to geographic jurisdiction of cases involving foreigners.

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Amendment of Chinese Civil Procedure Law Concerning Foreign Affairs

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Add provisions on extraterritorial investigation and evidence collection On one hand, amended China’s Civil Procedure Law continues the requirement that Chinese courts conduct extraterritorial investigation and evidence collection in accordance with international treaties or diplomatic channels.

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Overview of the 2023 Amendments to Chinese Civil Procedure Law

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Background China’s Civil Procedure Law was enacted in April 1991 by the Fourth Session of the Seventh National People’s Congress. The latest amendments to the Civil Procedure Law in 2023, referred to as the new CPL, involve 26 amendments, including 14 modified articles and 15 new additions.

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Revue Critique de droit international privé – issue 2024/4

Conflict of Laws

Written by Hadrien Pauchard ( assistant researcher and doctoral student at Sciences Po Law School) The fourth issue of the Revue Critique de droit international priv of 2024 will very shortly be released. It contains four articles, eight case notes and many book reviews.

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