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Prof. Dr. Marta Requejo Isidro Appointed Senior Managing Editor of the REDI
On December 2015, shortly before the new year, the Revista Española de Derecho Internacional, REDI, renewed its board appointing Prof. Dr. Marta Requejo as its senior managing editor, with Prof. Dr. Araceli Mangas Martín (University Complutense, Madrid) chosen as editor in chief.The Revista Española de Derecho International can be described as the most outstanding Spanish spoken journal on International Law and Private International Law. Founded in 1948 and published twice a year uninterruptedly...
EU Civil Justice: Current Issues and Future Outlook
A new book co-edited by the MPI has been recently published
New book published: « Le débat sur la fragmentation du droit international – Une analyse critique » by Anne-Charlotte Martineau
This book aims to deconstruct the debate on the so-called “fragmentation” of international law. What is the fate of public international law in light of the proliferation of specialized institutions and modes of thinking? Instead of responding to the question and entering the debate itself, Anne-Charlotte Martineau tries to assess the nature and significance of that debate. What does the debate, including the proposed solutions, tell us about international law today?
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European Commission assigns a principal study on the future development of Civil Procedure in Europe to the Max Planck Institute Luxembourg
In 2016 an international consortium, under the auspices of the Max Planck Institute for Procedural Law (MPI) located in Luxembourg, will conduct a central study on the future of European procedural law for the EU Commission. The MPI prevailed in a tender open to competitors from all over Europe and in doing so, was able to bring an important externally-funded project to Luxembourg.
Please find the press release on this subject here:
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Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Burkhard Hess Scientific Head of the Conference ‘59. Bitburger Gespräche’
On 14 and 15 January 2016, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Burkhard Hess will be the Scientific Head of the Conference “59. Bitburger Gespräche” on the topic “Arbitration and the Privatization of Justice – Legal Policy Challenges"
The conference deals with the role of state institutions in the process of the increasing privatization of justice and the limits to such privatization.To see the program of the event (in German), please click here.
