Events Event Archive 2022 2022 Ido Shahar (University of Haifa, Israel): Rupture or Continuity in Muslim Family Law: A New Look at the ‘Interpretative Viability’ of Codified Sharīʿa Afternoon Talk on Islamic Law Date: Dec 8, 2022 Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: hybrid event [more] Christiane Wendehorst (University of Vienna): Kryptowerte im Internationalen Privatrecht Current Research in Private International Law Date: Dec 6, 2022 Time: 11:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Luca Wimmer: Motivirrtum bei Schenkung und letztwilliger Verfügung Colloquium Date: Dec 5, 2022 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law [more] Dr. Christophe Bernasconi (Secretary General of the Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH)): The HCCH and its relevance for Africa Private International Law in Africa Date: Nov 21, 2022 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Professor Horatia Muir Watt (Sciences Po Law School): Ecological Jurisprudence and the Nomos of the In-Between: Aesthetic and Ontological Dimensions of Cross-Border Legality. Ernst Rabel Lecture 2022 Date: Nov 7, 2022 Time: 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law [more] Symeon C. Symeonides (Willamette University College of Law): Infringement of personality rights via the internet: Jurisdiction and applicable law Current Research in Private International Law Date: Nov 1, 2022 Time: 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Bundeswehr und japanische Selbstverteidigungskräfte vor dem Hintergrund der russischen Aggression Russia's aggression against Ukraine: Conversations on law and policy implications for Japan and Germany Date: Oct 24, 2022 Time: 11:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Franz Bauer: „…because he was to have nothing for his pains“: Unentgeltlichkeit als Privilegierungsgrund im deutschen und englischen Recht Colloquium Date: Oct 17, 2022 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law [more] Vergleichende Rechtsgeschichte und historische Rechtsvergleichung Symposium und Festakt anlässlich der Emeritierung von Reinhard Zimmermann Start: Oct 13, 2022 End: Oct 14, 2022 Location: Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law [more] PD Dr. Manfred Sing (University of Freiburg): Islamic Bioethics: Development, Characteristics, Challenges Afternoon Talk on Islamic Law Date: Oct 6, 2022 Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: hybrid event [more] Sabine Corneloup (Paris-Panthéon-Assas University): Migrants in Transit or Under Temporary Protection: How Can Private International Law Deal With Provisional (But Not Necessarily Short-Term) Presence? Current Research in Private International Law Date: Oct 4, 2022 Time: 11:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Professor Mark Fathi Massoud (University of California, Santa Cruz): Shari‘a, Inshallah - A New Book Discussion Afternoon Talk on Islamic Law Date: Sep 29, 2022 Time: 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Ziyuan Jing (China University of Political Science and Law, Beijing): The consequences of not subjecting legal security providers to solidary liability and appropriate responses Hamburg Lecture Series on Chinese Law Date: Sep 26, 2022 Time: 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law [more] Enterprise Foundations and Family Firms Fifth Hamburg Conference: Law and Management of Family Firms Start: Sep 22, 2022 End: Sep 23, 2022 Location: Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law [more] Hisashi Harata (University of Tokyo): Foreign-Corporation Regulations and Private International Law: With a Case Study on Derivative Action Current Research in Private International Law Date: Sep 20, 2022 Time: 11:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Jannik Lucas Maas (Bucerius Law School): Piercing the corporate veil durch das europäische Wirtschaftsrecht - Bewältigung im faktischen Aktienkonzern Colloquium Date: Sep 12, 2022 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law [more] Comparing and Transferring Law and Legal Expertise. The Role of Japan Symposium in honor of Harald Baum’s 70th birthday Start: Sep 1, 2022 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) End: Sep 3, 2022 01:00 PM Location: Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law [more] Professor Ahmed El Shamsy (University of Chicago): Is Islamic law ethical? Afternoon Talk on Islamic Law Date: Aug 25, 2022 Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Dan Nshokano Kashironge (Vrije Universiteit Brussel): Enforcement of Arbitral Awards against States: Exploring the Limits of Uniform Laws Private International Law in Africa Date: Aug 18, 2022 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] LGBT+ in Japan aus rechtlicher Sicht – Aktuelle Fragen und Entwicklungstendenzen Conference Date: Jul 22, 2022 Time: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: PATRIZIA-FORUM – Universität Augsburg, Universitätsstraße 12 & 16, 86159 Augsburg and online [more] Brigitta Lurger (Universität Graz): Internationale Rechtsdurchsetzung auf sozialen Netzwerken Current Research in Private International Law Date: Jul 5, 2022 Time: 11:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Krieg, Sport und Recht: Sanktionen zwischen Verantwortung und Wirkung Hamburg Forum on Sports Law Date: Jun 27, 2022 Time: 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law [more] Annual Meeting "Friends of the Hamburg Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law" 2022 Date: Jun 18, 2022 Time: 10:00 AM - 02:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law [more] Sommerkonzil - Reinhard Zimmermann im Gespräch mit Hein Kötz Sommerkonzil Date: Jun 17, 2022 Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) [more] Dr. Elke Heinrich-Pendl: Arbeitsteilung im Vorstand: sozialpsychologische Einsichten und rechtlicher Rahmen Colloquium Date: Jun 13, 2022 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law [more] Professor Ori Schwarz (Bar-Ilan University): Theorizing Power in Digital Society: Rethinking Power, Networks, Social Capital and Interaction Date: Jun 9, 2022 Time: 07:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: Hamburg Institute for Social Research, Mittelweg 36, 20148 Hamburg [more] Prof. Dr. Johanna Pink (University of Freiburg): The Global Qur’an. Transnational dimensions of Qur’an translation Afternoon Talk on Islamic Law Date: Jun 9, 2022 Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Rosario Espinosa Calabuig (University of Valencia): Sorority, Equality and Private International Law Current Research in Private International Law Date: Jun 7, 2022 Time: 11:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Prof. Dr. Béligh Elbalti (Osaka University): Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in the Maghreb Countries – Special Focus on Civil and Commercial Matters Private International Law in Africa Date: May 25, 2022 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Prof. Dr. Bertil Emrah Oder (Koç University): The Rule of Law and Democratic Degradation: Reflections on Europe and Turkey Current Research on Turkish Law Date: May 16, 2022 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Kermit Roosevelt III (University of Pennsylvania): The Third Restatement of Conflict of Laws: Origins and Aspirations Current Research in Private International Law Date: May 10, 2022 Time: 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Von der Jurastudentin zur Wissenschaftlerin – Unsere Mitarbeiterinnen berichten Weibliche Wege in die Rechtswissenschaft Date: May 4, 2022 Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Eirik Hovden (University of Bergen): Waqf in Zaydi Yemen Afternoon Talk on Islamic Law Date: Apr 28, 2022 Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Nils Rüstmann: Präventive Restrukturierung – absoluter Vorrang der Gläubiger? Überlegungen zum englischen Restructuring Plan und dem deutschen StaRUG-Verfahren Colloquium Date: Apr 25, 2022 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: hybrid event [more] Eleanor Sharpston (former Advocate General at the ECJ): Is the Rule of Law like an elephant? Do we know it (and therefore recognise a threat to it) when we see it? Date: Apr 21, 2022 Time: 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law [more] Big Tech, Consumers and Inequality Transatlantic Seminar: Consumer Law, Technology and Inequality Date: Apr 20, 2022 Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Erik Jayme (Heidelberg): Internationales Kunstrecht: Auflösungserscheinungen des klassischen IPR Current Research in Private International Law Date: Apr 5, 2022 Time: 11:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gülüm Bayraktaroğlu-Özçelik (Bilkent University Ankara): International Lis Pendens as a Contemporary Problem of Turkish Law Current Research on Turkish Law Date: Mar 28, 2022 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Dr. Tobias Lutzi (University of Cologne): Extending the Jurisdictional Rules of the Brussels Ia Regulation to Non-EU Defendants – A Project of the EAPIL Young Research Network Virtual Workshop Date: Mar 22, 2022 Time: 11:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Simon Horn: Vis attractiva contractus: Vertragliche Ausstrahlungswirkungen im Internationalen Privat- und Zivilverfahrensrecht Colloquium Date: Mar 21, 2022 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) [more] Dr. Samira Soleymanzadeh (University of Tehran): Maternal Lineage and Nationality – The Perspective of Iran's New Act Afternoon Talk on Islamic Law Date: Mar 3, 2022 Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Geneviève Saumier (McGill University): Security for Costs and Access to Justice in Cross-Border Dispute Resolution Current Research in Private International Law Date: Mar 1, 2022 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Prof. Dr. Yehya Badr (Alexandria University): Colonialism, Religion and Two Concepts of "Personal Status": The Story Behind the Egyptian Choice of Law Rules for International & Interpersonal Familial Relations Private International Law in Africa Date: Feb 21, 2022 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Anja Geller (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München): Data Protection Law as an Instrument for Regulating State Use of Data in the EU and China? Hamburg Lecture Series on Chinese Law Date: Feb 18, 2022 Time: 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Nils Fischer (Vinzenz Pallotti University): Islamic Bioethics Afternoon Talk on Islamic Law Date: Feb 17, 2022 Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Digital Economy and Inequality (part II) Transatlantic Seminar: Consumer Law, Technology and Inequality Date: Feb 16, 2022 Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Biset Sena Güneş: Succession upon Death: A Comparison Between European and Turkish Private International Law Colloquium Date: Feb 14, 2022 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) [more] Digital Economy and Inequality (part I) Transatlantic Seminar: Consumer Law, Technology and Inequality Date: Feb 9, 2022 Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Wolfgang Wurmnest (Universität Hamburg): Die internationale Zuständigkeit bei Klagen gegen Kartellrechtsverletzer – Auf der Suche nach klaren Prinzipen Current Research in Private International Law Date: Feb 1, 2022 Time: 11:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Prof. Soraya Tremayne (University of Oxford) and Prof. Marcia C. Inhorn (Yale University): Infertility and Assisted Conception in the Muslim World: Social, Religious, and Legal Considerations Afternoon Talk on Islamic Law Date: Jan 27, 2022 Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Prof. Dr. Başak Baysal (Kadir Has University Istanbul): The Role of the Judge under the Turkish Code of Obligations Current Research on Turkish Law Date: Jan 24, 2022 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more] Katharina Isabel Schmidt: ’The Law That We Feel Living Within Us’: German Jurists and the Search for ‘Life’ in Modern Legal Science, 1900-1946 Colloquium Date: Jan 10, 2022 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) [more] Zheng Sophia Tang (Wuhan University): Smart Court in Cross-Border Litigation Current Research in Private International Law Date: Jan 4, 2022 Time: 11:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Location: online [more]