The EU Immigration Portal’s information page for seasonal workers in Lithuania states that seasonal work requires a permit issued for no more than six months per year, with a Schengen visa or national long-term visa required according to the permit’s duration.
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.
Cansu Korkmaz’s article examines how the invalidity of the main contract for failure to satisfy a form requirement affects the formal validity of the arbitration agreement contained in that contract.
The Convention of 23 November 2007 on the International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance entered into force for the Dominican Republic on 23 March 2025.
Ebru Demir’s article examines the legal challenges surrounding refugee repatriation and return after the end of armed conflicts. Using Burundi and Bosnia and Herzegovina as case studies, it addresses voluntary return, state legitimacy and peacebuilding.
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 public policy in the judicial control of commercial arbitral awards in Spain, using a comparative-law lens and giving particular attention to European Union public policy.
The HCCH Working Group held its sixth online meeting to complete the Country Profile and the draft Cooperation Request Recommended Model Form under the 1996 Child Protection Convention.
Bahrain deposited its instruments of accession on 13 March 2025 to the Convention of 18 March 1970 on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters and to the Convention of 30 June 2005 on Choice of Court Agreements.
The article compares the ministerial approval requirement in Article 10(2) of the 2012 Saudi Arbitration Law with Article 1(2) of the 1994 Egyptian Arbitration Law.
On 11 March 2025, the Republic of Moldova deposited its instrument of accession to the Convention of 19 October 1996 on Jurisdiction, Applicable Law, Recognition, Enforcement and Co-operation in respect of Parental Responsibility and Measures for the Protection of Children.
The article examines the procedural and substantive issues arising in investment treaty arbitration when foreign investors are involved in domestic insolvency proceedings.
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.
Zeynep Derya Tarman’s article in Başkent Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi Dergisi, published on 4 March 2025, addresses the private international law problems arising from multiple nationality under Turkish nationality law and from the special Blue Card status of persons who left Turkish nationality…
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Pawat Satayanurug authored the academic publication “Thailand’s National Screening Mechanism: A Case of Partial Acculturation to International Refugee Law” in International Journal of Refugee Law, published on 2025-03-01.
Alan Uzelac's article in the Uniform Law Review examines the civil-procedure principles developed in the ELI–UNIDROIT project and convergence through a uniform approach to procedural obligations.
The Convention of 30 June 2005 on Choice of Court Agreements entered into force for North Macedonia on 1 March 2025. This followed the deposit of North Macedonia’s instrument of accession on 21 November 2024.
Koç, Zekeriya authored the academic publication “Temporary Protection Status of Syrian Citizens in Turkey Following the Regime Change” in Selçuk Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi Dergisi, Vol. 33 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.
On 21 February 2025, Montenegro deposited its instrument of ratification of the Convention of 2 July 2019 on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters, becoming a Contracting Party to the Convention.
The HCCH Working Group on Matters Related to Jurisdiction in Transnational Civil or Commercial Litigation held its eighth meeting from 10 to 14 February 2025 in hybrid format.
On 13 February 2025, the Republic of Albania deposited its instrument of ratification of the Convention of 2 July 2019 on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters.