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Fifth Edition of the Commentary: Schlosser/Hess Europäisches Zivilprozessrecht

The new edition of the Commentary on EU-Zivilprozessrecht: EuZPR authored by Professor Peter Schlosser, Emeritus at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, and Professor Burkhard Hess, Director at the Max Planck Institute Luxembourg, has just been released.
The revised and extended version of the Commentary assesses and explains the ever-increasing importance of the coordination of cross-border civil proceedings in the European Area of Civil Justice. In an easy to handle style and with a sp...


Reforming the Procedural Rules and Working Practices of Interstate Courts and Tribunals

On 26 October 2021 from 19.00 to 21.00 CET, Professor Hélène Ruiz Fabri, Director of the Department of International Law and Dispute Resolution, will join Prof. Shotaro Hamamoto (Kyoto University), Dr Filippo Fontanelli (University of Edinburgh) and Dr Arman Sarvarian (University of Surrey)


Prof. Hélène Ruiz Fabri elected as an Associate Member of the ‘Institut de Droit International’

In August 2021, Professor Hélène RUIZ FABRI, Director of the Department of International Law and Dispute Resolution, has been elected as an Associate Member of the ‘Institut de Droit International’. The ‘Institut de Droit International’ is an organization, which is devoted to the development, progress, and study of international law. Since its foundation in 1873, it has been comprised of the international community’s foremost lawyers and legal scholars and is one of the most prestigious legal in...


MPI Library Reopening, 4 October 2021

As the pandemic gradually recedes, the MPI Library is pleased to reopen its doors to external users as from 4 October 2021.


Book Launch with Minister Paulette Lenert on 4th of October 2021, at 11.30am

Publication of the Study on the Enforcement of European Union Consumer Law conducted for the Luxembourg Ministry of Consumer Protection