Virtual Workshop (in English) on January 7: Joseph William Singer on “Conflict of Abortion Laws”

On Tuesday, January 7, 2025, the Hamburg Max Planck Institute will host its month-to-month digital workshop Present Analysis in Non-public Worldwide Regulation at 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. (CET). Professor Joseph William Singer (Harvard Regulation Faculty) will converse, in English, concerning the subject

“Battle of Abortion Legal guidelines”

With the abolition of the constitutional abortion proper in america come enormous variations among the many legal guidelines of the states, and that results in questions on which state regulation applies when an individual from an anti-abortion state travels to a pro-choice state to get an abortion. Can anti-abortion states apply their regulatory and tort regimes to their very own residents who go away the state to acquire an abortion? Can they empower residents to sue abortion suppliers in different states to guard what they view because the “unborn baby”? Can pro-choice states confer immunity from swimsuit on abortion suppliers and on individuals who get abortions from fits filed in anti-abortion states? Does america Structure restrict the ability of anti-abortion states to use their legal guidelines in an extraterritorial method, and, if not, how ought to courts revolve conflicts of regulation (non-public worldwide regulation) questions on abortion?