Giesela Rühl on the foundations of private international law
Development summary
On 26 August 2026, Giesela Rühl published a reference entry on the foundational concepts and systematic structure of private international law. The entry appears in Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks.
Rather than addressing a particular dispute, it focuses on the foundations of conflict of laws and the way the field is systematically organised. The available material does not state a distinct thesis, method or practical finding.
Research note
Issue
The foundational concepts and systematic structure of private international law
Why does it matter?
The entry frames private international law through its foundational concepts and systematic structure. As the available material identifies no particular dispute or practical outcome, its significance is confined to this general conceptual scope.
Concepts
Academic details
“Private international law, foundations”
Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks · 2026
DOI 10.4337/9781035359264.priv.int.law.found