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CPILTG Members at the Society of Legal Scholars (SLS) Annual Conference
On 3-5 September 2024, the Society of Legal Scholars (SLS) Annual Conference took place in Bristol. Three of our Centre members contributed to the Conference’s Conflict of Laws section. Dr Michiel Poesen and Dr Patricia Živković took up the co-convenorship of the section for a duration of three years. Dr...
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PAX Moot Half-Day Conference Blog Post Series Now Available
Our newest blog post series based on the keynote speeches and panel discussions from the 2024 PAX Moot Half Day Conference, held on 26 April 2024 in Ljubljana is now avaialble. This insightful event was co-organised by the Centre for Private International Law of the University of Aberdeen, the Faculty...
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The Centre for Private International Law 2nd Postgraduate Law Conference a Success
On 6 May 2024, the Aberdeen Centre for Private International Law (CPIL) proudly hosted the 2nd Postgraduate Law Conference (Second Postgraduate Law Conference of the Centre for Private International Law | Events | School of Law | The University of Aberdeen (abdn.ac.uk) on May 6th, 2024. The event, which was held...
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Successful PAX Moot Court Half-Day Conference on Dispute Resolution in Private International Law
The Centre for Private International Law at the School of Law, in collaboration with the Faculty of Law, University of Ljubljana, hosted a succesful half-day conference on Dispute Resolution in Private International Law.
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Call For Papers: Second Postgraduate Law Conference of the Centre for Private International Law
May 2024, Online Conference University of Aberdeen, UK
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European Parliament Publishes Study on SLAPPs by Anti-SLAPP Research Hub
Scholars at the University of Aberdeen’s Anti-SLAPP Research Hub have again been commissioned to help to shape European Union legislative responses to Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPP). SLAPPs are unfounded or abusive lawsuits which are brought in respect of legitimate exercise of free expression. They tend to have the...
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Protection of international families post-Brexit through the Conventions of the Hague Conference
Project Workshop: Protection of international families post-Brexit through the Conventions of the Hague Conference on Private International Law
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Dr Onyója Momoh publishes handbook on international child abduction
With foreword by The Rt. Hon. Sir Mathew Thorpe: "this handbook ... rightly focuses on what the generalist family lawyer should do when confronted with a Convention case. I do not doubt that it has a useful place on many a lawyer's bookshelf." A Practical Guide to International Parental Child Abduction...
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Professor Trimmings and Dr Momoh to attend Experts' Meeting on the 1980 Hague Convention
On 19th and 20th October 2023, Professor Trimmings and Dr Momoh are invited experts at the international, interdisciplinary Experts’ Meeting convened by Professor Marilyn Freeman and Professor Nicola Taylor at the University of Westminster. The meeting, which is chaired by Philippe Lortie, First Secretary at the Permanent Bureau of the Hague Conference on Private...
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Academics publish article on International Child Abduction ahead of HCCH's 8th Special Commission
Professor Katarina Trimmings, Dr Onyója Momoh and Konstantina Kalaitasoglou have published an article entitled "The Interplay between the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction and Domestic Violence" in Freeman M. and Taylor N. (eds) Special Issue "Contemporary Issues Relating to International Child Abduction in Contemplation...