5th German Conference for Young Researchers in Private International Law, 14 and 15 Feb 2025, University of Heildeberg

On 14 and 15 February 2025, the fifth iteration of the German Convention for Younger Researchers in Personal Worldwide Regulation will happen on the College of Heidelberg. The convention – which is being organized by Felix Berner, Andreas Engel, Aron Johanson, Markus Lieberknecht, Sophia Schwemmer, Ann-Kathrin Voß, Charlotte Wendland, and Anton Zimmermann –  is devoted to the subject of ‘Digital transformation and Personal Worldwide Regulation. Native connections in boundless areas’:

After statute idea, Savignyan PIL and Europeanisation, digitalisation has the potential to provoke a fourth evolutionary stage within the historical past of battle of legal guidelines, which is characterised by decentralisation and delocalisation. We could due to this fact be on the edge of a PIL 4.0. At our convention, we want to talk about how the conflict-of-laws issues arising from the boundless areas of digitalisation might be solved in European and autonomous German, Austrian and Swiss personal worldwide regulation. On the similar time, we want to take a look at the probabilities for authorized modifications at nationwide, European and worldwide degree.

A keynote might be given by Christiane Wendehorst (College of Vienna).

The programme might be discovered right here; registration is feasible right here.

Extra info may also be discovered on the convention web site.