Thursday, 6 June 2024

2:30 p.m.	Registration
3:30 p.m.	Welcome addresses
4:00 p.m.	Keynote: Cross-border Recognition of Personal Status and Gender Reassignment: Challenges for the European Private International Law Mateusz Pilich, University of Warsaw (Poland)
4:30 p.m.	Coffee
5:00 p.m.	Reports from Luxemburg, Strasbourg and Brussels: Raffaele Sabato, European Court of Human Rights Vincent Kronenberger, Court of Justice of the European Union Andreas Stein, European Commission
6:00 p.m.	Discussion
7:00 p.m.	Reception

Friday, 7 June 2024

Revisiting the Functions of Private International Law

8:30 a.m.	Coffee
9:00 a.m.	Can Private International Law respond to crises and if yes, how? Patrick Kinsch, University of Luxembourg (Luxembourg) Veronica Ruiz Abou-Nigm, University of Edinburgh (UK)
10:00 a.m.	Discussion
10.20 a.m.	Coffee

Private International Law, War and Armed Conflicts

10:40 a.m.	Dealing with war-induced migration: Family law aspects Iryna Dikovska, Max Planck Institute for Comparative and Private International Law in Hamburg Dealing with war-induced effects: Economic sanctions in EU Private International Law Tamás Szabados, ELTE Eötvös Loránd University (Hungary)
11.40 a.m.	Discussion
12.00 p.m.	Lunch

Private International Law and the Rule of Law

1:00 p.m.	Protection of the Rule of Law I: Jurisdiction and applicable law Alex Mills, University College London (UK) Protection of the Rule of Law II: Enforcement and mutual trust Matthias Weller, University of Bonn (Germany)
2:00 p.m.	Discussion
2.30 p.m.	Coffee

Private International Law and Climate Change

3:00 p.m	Liability for climate change induced harm: Jurisdiction & Applicable law Eduardo Alvarez Armas, Universidad Pontificia Comillas (Spain) Olivera Boskovic, Université Paris Cité (France)
4:00 p.m.	Discussion
4.30 p.m.	Coffee break

General Assembly and Reception

5:00 p.m.	General Assembly
7:00 p.m.	Dinner

Saturday, 8 June 2024

Private International Law and Global Supply Chains

9:00 a.m.	Protection of human rights in global supply chains I: Jurisdiction Rui Dias, University of Coimbra (Portugal)   Protection of human rights in global supply chains II: Applicable law Klaas Eller,  University of Amsterdam (The Netherlands) Protection of human rights in global supply chains III: Ordre public Laura Carpaneto, University of Genova (Italy)
10:00 a.m.	Discussion
10:30 p.m.	Coffee

How Can Private International Law Contribute to a More Sustainable Life?

11.00 a.m.	Roundtable Hans van Loon, Former SG Hague Conference; Hon Prof Edinburgh Law School (UK) Patrick Kinsch, University of Luxembourg (Luxembourg) Veronica Ruiz Abou-Nigm, University of Edinburgh (UK)
12.30 p.m.	Lunch
13.30 p.m.	End of conference