On 24 November 2007 a commemorative work honouring Professor Arthur von Mehren was presented during a symposium held at the Max Planck Institute in Hamburg. [more]

On 5 October 2007 the Max Planck Institute's Forum for International Sports Law held a symposium titled „Reform des World Anti-Doping Code“. [more]

First annual conference of the „European China Law Studies Association“ ( ECLS) held at the the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law from 30 August through 1 September 2007. [more]

In cooperation with the American Journal of Comparative Law, the Duke Law School and the Westfälischen Wilhelms-Universität Münster, the Max Planck Institute hosted a symposium titled “Beyond the State – Rethinking Private Law” from the 12th-13th July 2007. [more]

On March 12 and 13 the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law and the KOC University, Istanbul held a joint conference on Civil Law and Civil Procedure in Southeastern Europe in Istanbul.