HCCH — News on 2025-03-27 announced the development entitled “Third Working Meeting of the Experts’ Group on Central Bank Digital Currencies”. The announcement concerns a development in the context of International / HCCH.
The Regional Workshop on Intercountry Adoption was held in Manila, Philippines, from 11 to 13 March 2025 to enable States in Asia to share experience and good practice on the effective implementation of the 1993 Adoption Convention.
The article addresses how the applicable law should be determined in disputes concerning Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), focusing on the foreign element created when a digital form of legal tender is used in cross-border transactions.
On-Chain BTC Transferinin Milletlerarasi Karakterinin 5718 Sayili MÖHUK Kapsaminda Değerlendirilmesi Examination of International Element of BTC Transactions Under Turkish Act no.
Safiya Saliha Tombaş Yildirim; Talha Genç authored the academic publication “Digital nomad employees and the applicable law to digital nomad employees’ employment contracts under Law No. 5718” in Public and Private International Law Bulletin, Vol.
Maxence Rivoire’s article in Arbitration International examines party autonomy to choose the law applicable to the merits in intellectual property arbitration concerning patents, trademarks and copyrights.
The HCCH announced that the Convention of 23 November 2007 on the International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance entered into force for El Salvador on 7 February 2025.
It states that this connecting factor can sometimes produce results incompatible with the purpose of private international law and that the article should be revised.
This article compares Turkish and European Union approaches to identifying the applicable law in private-law disputes with a foreign element concerning personal data protection.
Filip Vlček authored the academic publication “The existence of a genuine international element as a pre-requisite for the application of the Brussels Ia Regulation: a matter of EU competence?” in Journal of Private International Law, published on 2025-01-02.
The article states that voting agreements are valid only if their terms do not conflict with mandatory rules, morality, public policy or personality rights, and if their subject matter is not impossible; it also notes that, because such agreements are relative in character, they can be relied on…
Pilar Blanco-Morales Limones addresses an edited volume directed by Beatriz Campuzano Díaz, María Pilar Diago Diago and María Ángeles Rodríguez Vázquez, focusing on international family and succession law.
David Carrizo Aguado’s article in the Revista Española de Derecho Internacional identifies Marcel Zernikow’s 654-page 2024 book, published in Paris by L’Harmattan, entitled "Les règles de conflit de lois confrontées au marché intérieur. Étude en droit international privé européen du travail".
Antonia Durán Ayago authored the academic publication “Fernández Pérez, Ana (coord.), El Derecho Internacional Privado ante la(s) crisis de la globalización.
Ana Quiñones Escámez authored the academic publication “Una propuesta de reglamento (UE) para facilitar el reconocimiento de la filiación entre los Estados miembros: ampliar el objeto de reconocimiento y reducir los motivos de orden público” in Revista Española de Derecho Internacional, published…
Melek Atalik examines how the applicable law is determined for suretyship contracts containing a foreign element. Although suretyship is accessory to the principal obligation, it remains a separate contract and may therefore contain a foreign element independently of the principal contract.
Sinan Can Konyali’s article, published in Dehukam Deniz Hukuku Dergisi on 20 December 2024, starts from the absence of any express connecting rule for determining the law applicable to general average disputes with a foreign element.
The article examines the Hague Apostille Convention of 5 October 1961 and the apostille system. It states that in Turkey the Convention was approved by Law No.
Cemil Güner, BÜŞRA ÖÇAL authored the academic publication “YABANCI UNSURLU INFLUENCER SÖZLEŞMESINE UYGULANACAK HUKUK” in Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi Dergisi, published on 2024-11-26. The publication forms part of the private-international-law literature concerning Türkiye.