The Working Group on Mediation (CEPEJ-GT-MED) will meet on 24 and 25 May 2018 in Strasbourg to discuss and adopt a Toolbox aiming to complement the CEPEJ Guidelines on family, civil and criminal mediation. On this occasion, it will also discuss the results of the study on the impact of the CEPEJ Guidelines in the […]
Day: May 24, 2018
Courts and Tribunals (Judiciary and Functions of Staff) Bill introduced – 24 May 2018
The Courts and Tribunals (Judiciary and Functions of Staff) Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on Wednesday 23rd May. The Lord Chief Justice Lord Burnett and the Senior President of Tribunals Sir Ernest Ryder said: “We are pleased that the Government is showing a commitment to progressing reforms of the justice system. Enabling court […]
The UK Government publishes presentation on the UK-EU economic partnership framework – 24 May 2018
The presentation published today sets out the UK Government’s proposed approach for the future UK-EU economic partnership. Full document
European Justice Forum position paper – Directive on representative actions for the protection of the collective interests of consumers – 24 May 2018
The European Justice Forum (EJF) calls on EU institutions to shape a fair, balanced and efficient civil justice system for dealing with mass consumer complaints in Europe. Playing by the rules is a common interest shared by consumers and business. EJF’s position paper
Cross-border enforcement of settlement agreements under the new UNCITRAL framework: The Russian perspective – Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law, Hamburg – 12 June 2018
On Tuesday, 12 June 2018, Dmitry Davydenko will be speaking on “Cross-border enforcement of settlement agreements under the new UNCITRAL framework: The Russian perspective”. Since spring 2007 the Unit for Russia and other CIS Nations has organised a regular discussion forum on the legal, political and societal developments of the post-Soviet realm. The forum’s goal is to […]
International Workshop – Cross-Border Debt Recovery in the EU – Application of the “second generation” regulations in France and Luxembourg – Max Planck Institute, Luxembourg – 8 June 2018
The International Workshop on “Cross-Border Debt Recovery in the EU – Application of the “second generation” regulations in France and Luxembourg” is organised in the framework of the IC2BE research project “Informed Choices in Cross-Border Enforcement”. Funded by the Justice Programme (2014-2020) of the European Commission, this project (JUST-AG-2016-02) aims to assess the working in practice […]
Out now: The Private-Public Divide in International Dispute Resolution – The 2017 Hague Lecture of Professor Burkhard Hess published
The 2017 Hague Lecture of Professor Burkhard Hess on the topic “The Private-Public Divide in International Dispute Resolution” has been published in Recueil des Cours 388 pg. 49‑266. The Lecture addresses dispute resolution in international cases from the classical perspective of the private-public divide. This distinction is known in almost all legal systems of the […]
