T.S. Hudima and Vladyslav Kamyshanskyi’s article in Law and Financial Markets Review addresses the structural tension between sanctions regimes and the decentralised architecture of tokenised assets.
This article by Hélia Bracons and José Rodrigues examines migrants’ access to essential rights and services in contexts of inequality. It sits within foreigners law and migration law, with a comparative angle on access to rights.
Elena Barham and Marco Alcocer’s preprint investigates the security consequences of border externalisation—by which destination states press transit countries to intensify migration enforcement—through the 2019 Migrant Protection Protocols (“Remain in Mexico”).
Maria Gromova’s article, published on Zenodo, asks whether the type of biological reproductive material used in posthumous reproduction can operate as an independent conflict-of-laws criterion for determining the law applicable to consent.
Aurora Hernández Rodríguez considers the establishment of non-marital paternity for a child born in Prague through surrogacy, the determination of surnames on registration of the birth in the Spanish Civil Register, and the restricted-publicity regime.
International surrogacy has expanded alongside medical technology and the differing rules that states apply to surrogacy and legal parentage, giving rise to cross-border disputes.
ICAO Newsroom announced an Air Traffic Flow Management (ATFM) event as part of ICAO Air Navigation World (ANW) 2026. The event is connected to cross-border air traffic coordination within the field of international civil aviation law.
The Zenodo article by Dr. Mutiara Hikmah and Artika Nuswaningrum addresses choice of law and choice of forum in Sharia banking contracts with foreign elements, from a private-international-law perspective.
Don S. De Amicis’s article in the Uniform Law Review treats “micro private international law” (micro PIL) as a privately generated, sector-specific transnational legal ordering.
The article addresses the doctrine of forum necessitatis from a comparative-law perspective, explaining how a court that would otherwise lack jurisdiction in a dispute with a foreign element may exceptionally assume jurisdiction so that the claimant’s right of access to court is not defeated.
Stefan Huber authored the academic publication “Transnational Commercial Law Teachers’ Meeting 2025: enforcement and interpretation” in Uniform Law Review, published on 2026-07-20. The publication forms part of the private-international-law literature concerning International.
Nesar Ahmad Mohammadi, Teaching Assistant Abdul Basir Nasiri and Dr Sayed Yadullah Gowhari compare the conflict-of-laws rules on personal status in Iran and Afghanistan, addressing marriage, divorce, parent–child relations, guardianship, tutorship and legal capacity.
This Zenodo article offers a comparative analysis of the conflict-of-laws rules governing personal status in the legal systems of Iran and Afghanistan.
The article by Dewa Sukma Kelana, Agus Gandara, Siah Khosyi’ah and Ahmad Fathonih, published in Jurnal Pustaka Cendekia Hukum dan Ilmu Sosial, addresses the distribution of assets in cross-border succession disputes under Islamic law and Indonesian positive law.
Maarit Jänterä-Jareborg’s article in Scandinavian Studies in Law addresses how human rights are applied in cross-border family matters and what this means for the mission of private international law, with particular reference to women’s rights.
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.
UNCITRAL reported progress in its work on dispute settlement and digital trade at its 59th session. The development is relevant to international arbitration law and the handling of cross-border disputes.
Dr Emilie McDonnell authored the academic publication “EU Externalised Migration Control and the Right to Leave” in EU Immigration and Asylum Law and Policy, published on 2026-07-08. The publication forms part of the private-international-law literature concerning European Union.
the academic publication “Comparative study of border externalisation and the future of international refugee law”, published on 2026-07-08. The publication forms part of the private-international-law literature concerning United States; European Union; European states.