Archives 2009
Structure and Effects in EU Competition Law |
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On 23 and 24 January 2009 a conference titled "Structure and Effects in EU Competition Law - Studies on Exclusionary Conduct and State Aid" will be held at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law [more] |
Private Law in Eastern Europe – Autonomous Developments or Legal Transplants? |
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On 27 and 28 March 2009 a conference will be held at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law on the topic "Private Law in Eastern Europe – Autonomous Developments or Legal Transplants?". [more] |
Habilitandenkolloquium |
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The MPI's sixth Habilitandenkolloquium will be held on 4-5 May 2009. 16 junior scholars from German speaking countries will present their post-doctoral research projects. [more] |
European-Japanese Symposium on "Intellectual Property and International Civil Litigation" |
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Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law will present the results of the project "Conflict of Laws in Intellectual Property (CLIP)" at a conference in Tokyo. [more] |
A talk with Prof. Dr. Verica Trstenjak |
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Europe direct Info-Point Europa, the MPI for Private Law, the Law Faculty of the University Hamburg as well as the Europa-Kolleg Hamburg invite you to a talk being held by Prof. Dr. Verica Trstenjak, Advocate-General at the European Court of Justice [more] |
Annual Meeting of the Friends of the Institute |
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The annual meeting will take place on Saturday, 13 June 2009. The theme of the conference, to be held in German, will be "Mediation in Germany, Europe and the World - The Implementation of the Mediation Directive in Light of International Experience". [more] |
Europäische Menschenrechtskonvention und Privatrecht
Guest Lecture by Prof. Dr. Patrick Kinsch
On Monday, 15 June 2009, Prof. Dr. Patrick Kinsch will deliver a lecture titled "Europäische Menschenrechtskonvention und Privatrecht" (European Human Rights Convention and Private Law) in the Gerhard Kegel Saal of the MPI. Dr. Kinsch is an attorney in Luxemburg. [more]
MPI for Private Law, Hamburg, 15.06.2009
“Liability and Accountability of Company Directors”
Guest Lecture by Professor Gustavo Visentini
Professor Gustavo Visentini from the LUISS Guido Carli University in Rome will hold a lecture titled “Liability and Accountability of Company Directors”. All Institute guests and staff as well as any interested members of local law faculties are invited to attend the lecture. [more]
MPI for Private Law, Ernst Rabel Hall, 08.07.2009
China-Nachmittag (China Afternoon) |
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The Institute will be hosting a "China Afternoon" as part of the „Hamburg Lecture Series on Chinese Law“. [more] |
Competition in Liner Shipping
Guest Lecture by Prof. Francesco Munari
As part of the 2009 Hamburg Lectures on Maritime Affairs 2009, a lecture series jointly sponsored by the IMPRS and the Inter. Tribunal of the Law of the Sea, Prof. Francesco Munari (University of Genoa) will deliver a lecture titled "Competition in Liner Shipping" [more]
MPI for Private Law, Hamburg, 08.09.2009
Inauguration of the new Directorate at the MPI for Private Law |
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On 9 September 2009 a ceremony will commemorate the newly constituted Directorate of the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law in Hamburg. [more] |
Japanese Afternoon: „100 Years of Legal Exchange with Japan“ and „Comparative Seminar on Insurance Law“ |
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Lecture program at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law, Hamburg [more] |
Comparative Law in American Jurisprudence and the Study of Law
Guest Lecture by Prof. Peter Hay
On 14 September 2009 Prof. Dr. Peter Hay will hold a talk in the Gerhard Kegel Hall titled "Rechtsvergleichung in Rechtsstudium und Rechtsprechung Amerikas" (Comparative Law in American Jurisprudence and the Study of Law). Dr. Hay is professor at the Emory Law School in Atlanta (USA). [more]
MPI for Private Law, Hamburg, 14.09.2009
"Privatrecht auf dem Weg nach Europa" Ceremony commemorating the publication of the Encyclopaedia of European Private Law |
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The Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law and the Verein Rechtsstandort Hamburg e.V. invites you to a ceremony commemorating the release of the Encyclopaedia of European Private Lawrelease on 22 September 2009 [more] |
Annual Conference of the German Iranian Law Association (DIJV) and the Society for Arabic and Islamic Law (GAIR) |
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This year's conference of the German Iranian Law Association (DIJV) and the Society for Arabic and Islamic Law (GAIR) will feature a series of talks on the law of the Maghreb nations as well as on Iranian law [more] |
Guest Lecture Stanley Lubman: "The Uncertain Direction of China's Law Reforms" |
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A co-sponsored presentation of the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law in Hamburg and the Confucius Institute an the University of Hamburg. [more] |
Japan and International Law: History, Current Issues and Future Challenges
Guest Lecture by Shunji Yanai
In cooperation with the German-Japanese Jurists' Association, the Japanese General Consulate in Hamburg, the German Association for International Maritime Law and the International Foundation for Maritime Law Shunji Yanai will deliver a lecture
MPI for Private Law, Hamburg, 06.10.2009
Repayment of capital contributions under English law
Guest Lecture by Prof. Dr. Eva Micheler
On 7 October 2009 Prof. Dr. Eva Micheler from the London School of Economics and Political Science and the Vienna University of Economics and Business will hold a talk on repayment of capital contributions under English law. [more]
MPI for Private Law, Hamburg, 07.10.2009
Conferral of Festheft on Jürgen Basedow |
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On 19 October 2009 a Festheft published by the Rabels Journal of Comparative Law will be conferred on Jürgen Basedow by Eva-Maria Kieninger in honour of his 60th birthday [more] |
Reshaping Territoriality: The Reach of Trademarks in Global Digital Networks?
Prof. Dr. Axel Metzger
Bucerius Law School, Hamburg, 06.11.2009
"Around the World in 80 Minutes – A Guided Tour of Legal Science" |
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The Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law will open its doors to the public during Hamburg's 3rd "Nacht des Wissens" (Night of Knowledge) on Saturday, 7 November 2009 from 17.00 to 24.00. [more] |
The Ban on Majority Ownership: German Soccer's 50 + 1 Rule under National and International Law |
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On 30 November 2009 a symposium will be held on "The Ban on Majority Ownership: German Soccer's 50 + 1 Rule under National and International Law". [more] |