Private International Law Festival
Location:
Edinburgh
Date/time
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16 May - 09:00-19:00
17 May - 09:00-15:00
Private International Law Festival
16 & 17 May 2022 | Edinburgh, UK
This event is held IN PERSON ONLY. Please only register if you are able to attend.
*** Registration closes on Friday 6th May 2022 ***
MONDAY 16 MAY 2022
9.00 - PIL & SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Chair: Verónica Ruiz Abou-Nigm (Edinburgh)
Speakers: Ralf Michaels (Max Planck Institute, Hamburg/ QMUL, London); María Mercedes Albornoz (CIDE, Mexico City/ MacCormick Fellow, Edinburgh); Hans van Loon (Institut de Droit International); Samuel Zeh (MPI, Hamburg)
11.30 - DECOLONISING LAW & PIL
Chair: Ralf Michaels
Speakers: Roxana Banu (QMUL); Maria Julia Ochoa (Antioquia, Colombia); Sandrine Brachotte (SciencesPo, Paris); Nicole Stybnarova (Oxford/Helsinki)
14.00 - PIL IN SCOTLAND
Chairs: Gerry Maher (Edinburgh) & V Ruiz Abou-Nigm
Speakers: Paul Beaumont & Jayne Holliday (Stirling); Aude Fiorini (Dundee); Janeen Carruthers & Bobby Lindsay (Glasgow); Justin Borg-Barthet & Patricia Živković (Aberdeen); Lorna Gillies (Napier, Edinburgh); Kirsty Hood (Faculty of Advocates); Michael Clancy (Law Society of Scotland)
17.30 - FORUM CONVENIENS ANNUAL LECTURE
Chair: Carlos Esplugues Mota (Valencia)
Speaker: Dr. Máire Ní Shúilleabháin (UCD, Dublin)
TUESDAY 17 MAY 2022
09.00 - PIL & SUSTAINABLE MIGRATION GOVERNANCE
Chair: Verónica Ruiz Abou-Nigm
Speakers: Hans van Loon; Gulum Özçelik (Bilkent, Ankara); Laura Carballo Piñeiro (Vigo); Jinske Verhellen (Ghent); Ulla Liukkunen (Helsinki)
11.00 - INTERDISCIPLINARY LATAM PERSPECTIVES
Chair: Kasey McCall-Smith (Edinburgh)
Speakers: Nuni Vieira Jorgensen (QMUL); Gabriela García (Aberdeen); Valentina Rioseco (Edinburgh); Isadora Dutra Badra Bellati (MPI, Hamburg); Marilda Rosado (UERJ, Rio de Janeiro)
12.30 - BOOK LAUNCH
Paul Beaumont and Jayne Holliday (eds.), A Guide to Global Private International Law (Hart Publishing)
13.30 - NEW HORIZONS FOR PIL
Chair: Alex Mills (UCL, London)
Speakers: Nicolas Rennuy (York); Rosario Espinosa Calabuig (Valencia); Biset Sena Günes (MPI, Hamburg); Michael Cremer (MPI, Hamburg)
This event is held IN PERSON ONLY. Please only register if you are able to attend.
This event is free and open to all but registration is required. To secure your place please register through Eventbrite (link below)
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