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Ayad Yasin Husein Kokha (Salahaddin University-Erbil): The Legal Status of Children Born to ISIL Fighters under Iraqi and Yazidi Family Laws

Guest lecture as part of our series “Arab and Islamic Law to Go” on 4 February 2025. (video available) more

Internationales Privatrecht – Einheitsrecht – Europäisches Privatrecht

Memorial symposium in honour of Jürgen Basedow
In September 2024 Jürgen Basedow would have celebrated his 75th birthday. Shortly thereafter, in November 2024, his final monograph was published, “Uniform Law: Legal Responses to Globalisation”, a book on which Basedow worked until his death on 6 April 2023. In recognition of these two occasions, a memorial symposium was held at the Institute on 29 November 2024 under the organizational guidance of Konrad Duden (University of Hamburg), Eva-Maria Kieninger (University of Würzburg), and Ralf Michaels (MPI Hamburg). more

Shéhérazade Elyazidi: A New Theory of Family Law – Polygyny in Iraqi Kurdistan

Guest lecture as part of the series “Afternoon Talks on Islamic Law” on 5 November 2024. (video available) more

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