This ICAO Newsroom announcement concerns the Traveller Identification Programme (TRIP) Symposium and Exhibition. In private-international-law terms, it relates to passenger identification and document security in cross-border air transport.
The Communications, Navigation, Surveillance and Spectrum Symposium (CNSS) is listed as part of ICAO Air Navigation World (ANW) 2026, placing it within ICAO’s event programme on communications, navigation, surveillance and spectrum matters in international civil aviation.
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.
Víctor Hugo Ramírez García’s article in the JCMS Journal of Common Market Studies analyses the European Union proposal on the mutual recognition of parenthood as a case through which to examine how European integration proceeds in politically sensitive fields such as family law.
the academic publication “Research Handbook on EU Private International Law” in UEA Digital Repository (University of East Anglia), published on 2026-07-28. The publication forms part of the private-international-law literature concerning European Union.
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.
In an article published in the Netherlands International Law Review, Christian Riffel considers how exception clauses shape the balance between investor rights and regulatory freedom in international investment law.
Mohamed A M Ismail’s peer-reviewed article in the Uniform Law Review addresses the role of the UPICC in preserving, and where necessary restoring, economic equilibrium in international investment contracts (IICs).
Nurhan Mousa and Abu Bakr al-Dib examine the legal status of intelligent robots as artificial intelligence becomes part of everyday life and robots can make autonomous decisions. The central problem is whether robots could be granted citizenship and recognised as persons within a legal system.
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.
Bálint Kovács’s article in ICSID Review - Foreign Investment Law Journal examines the relationship between investment arbitration and international climate change law, with a focus on revaluing the doctrine of legitimate expectations.
The article asks whether the European Court of Human Rights’ case law on the detention of children for immigration purposes reflects an evolutive interpretation of the European Convention on Human Rights as a living instrument.
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.
Jane McAdam authored the academic publication “A sign of precarity or protection? Understanding the role of evacuations from disasters in international protection claims” in International Journal of Refugee Law, published on 2026-07-22.
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.