Richard Fentiman shall be talking on “Contactless Injunctions: New Approaches to Jurisdiction in English Legislation” on the forthcomming digital workshop within the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and Worldwide Personal Legislation collection “Present Analysis in Personal Worldwide Legislation” to be held on on Tuesday, 3 March 2026, at 11:00 (CET).
Richard Fentiman is Professor Emeritus of Personal Worldwide Legislation on the College of Cambridge. His analysis is very involved with the legislation and observe of worldwide business litigation and particularly with points regarding jurisdiction and interim treatments. He shall be talking concerning the observe of the English courts which recurrently grant extraterritorial injunctions to freeze international belongings or forestall international proceedings. In a departure from previous observe they’ll now accomplish that even within the absence of any materials hyperlink with England. This reveals a lot about English legislation’s distinctive strategy to injunctions and begs deeper questions concerning the acceptable grounds for exercising jurisdiction in personal worldwide legislation.
The digital lecture shall be held as a video convention by way of Zoom. Prior registions is necesarry by Monday, 2 March 2026, utilizing this hyperlink.
