Peter Arnt Nielsen’s article in Scandinavian Studies in Law addresses blocking statutes in the context of private international law. It touches on conflict of laws, arbitration, contracts, court decisions and EU private international law.
Marie Linton’s article in Scandinavian Studies in Law addresses overriding mandatory rules in private international law. It concerns rules that apply directly, irrespective of the law designated by the choice-of-law rule, and was published on 12 July 2026.
Tuulikki Mikkola; Fanni Aarniva authored the academic publication “Recognition of Foreign Marriages and Ordre Public in Finnish Private International Law” in Scandinavian studies in law, published on 2026-07-12.
The European Association of Private International Law has announced the publication of the Wrocław conference volume, Private International Law and Global Crises, based on the Second EAPIL Conference held in Wrocław in June 2024.
Sinan Can Konyali’s article in the Akdeniz Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi Dergisi addresses the applicable-law problem that arose after the Constitutional Court annulled Article 27/1 of the MÖHUK and after the amendments made by Law No. 7550.
Sylvain Bollée argues that the classification of a sub-purchaser’s direct action against a manufacturer as a non-contractual obligation for jurisdictional purposes should also govern the determination of the applicable law.
Étienne Farnoux’s article addresses the extent to which a jurisdiction clause and a “pay to be paid” clause can be relied on against a victim bringing a cross-border direct action against an insurer.
In an article published in Revue critique de droit international privé, Clémentine Legendre addresses the place of performance under the second indent of Article 7(1)(b) of the Brussels I bis Regulation for contracts concerning the development and ongoing operation of software.
This journal article, titled “Nemo censetur ignorare legem,” was authored by Horatia Muir Watt and Dominique Bureau and published in Revue critique de droit international privé.
Sophie Duparc traces conflicts between free-movement freedoms and Member States’ private international law rules from company law and surname disputes to same-sex marriage, homoparental affiliation and changes of gender identity.
Rebecca Legendre considers the effects in France of post-mortem medically assisted reproduction carried out abroad. The article focuses on recognition in France and the resulting legal consequences for affiliation and family relationships.
Valérie Pironon provides bibliographic information on Héloïse Meur’s 2024 book addressing distribution agreements in private international law. Published by Bruylant, the book comprises 572 pages.
Review of Asma Alouane’s 2025 work, prefaced by L. Gannagé, examining private international law in light of the right to respect for private and family life.
Leontine Bruijnen authored the academic publication “Culturele diversiteit en recht, by Susan Rutten, Elles Ramakers and Annick van den Eshof (eds), Larcier-Intersentia, 2023, 2nd ed., 382 pages” in Revue critique de droit international privé, published on 2026-07-07.
Georgette Salamé authored the academic publication “Rethinking Law’s Families and Family Law, par Frederik Swennen, Elise Goossens et Tine Van Hof (dir.), Edward Elgar, 2024, 296 pages” in Revue critique de droit international privé, published on 2026-07-07.
Horatia Muir Watt authored the academic publication “Sur le désastre de Mariana Dam: responsabilité écologique selon le droit brésilien” in Revue critique de droit international privé, published on 2026-07-07.
Marlene Tiede’s article in IntRechtDok addresses conflict of laws and private international law in the context of European and international contract law, company law and cross-border relations.
Jorun Baumgartner’s academic publication addresses the relationship between international economic law and private international law. It focuses on the conflict-of-laws dimension of cross-border disputes, with particular attention to applicable law and connecting factors.
Himani Jha’s article, “When Same-Sex Marriage Crosses Borders: Cupriak-Trojan and EU Private International Law,” was published by the Fachinformationsdienst für internationale und interdisziplinäre Rechtsforschung on 3 June 2026 under DOI 10.17176/20260603-172930-0.
R. de Barros Fritz’s article in the June 2026 issue of IPRax addresses how the place where damage occurs is to be located, under the Rome II Regulation, in claims seeking repayment of online-gambling losses.