Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. TABLE OF CONTENTS vii
3. Foreword ix
4. Abbreviations xi
5. Doctrine
6. Circulation of Public Documents and Recognition of Civil Status Situations – Lights and Shadows 1
7. The Legal Certainty Exception – Towards a New Subjective Localisation in the Conflict of Laws Methodology 25
8. 50 Years of the 1971 Hague Traffic Accident Convention – Time to Say Goodbye 59
9. Judicial Cooperation in Civil Matters after Brexit – The Case of the British Application to Rejoin the Lugano Convention of 2007 81
10. The “Lisbon Guidelines on Privacy” – A Path Forward for the Protection of Privacy in Private International and Procedural Law 103
11. The International Commission on Civil Status 135
12. European Family Courts and Inter-Country (Arbitration?) Courts to Deal with Cross-Border Custody Disputes 155
13. Business and Human Rights
14. Rome II and Cross-Border Violations of Human Rights, Infringements of Personality Rights, and other Cross-Border Torts 171
15. Access to Justice in the EU for Victims of Socio-Environmental Damages Occurring in Non-EU Countries 211
16. The French Duty of Care after a few Years of Application 245
17. The “Event Giving Rise to the Damage” under Art. 7 Rome II Regulation in CO₂ Reduction Claims 261
18. National Reports
19. Reciprocity and Execution of Foreign Judgments under Ethiopian Law – Latest Development 281
20. Composite Marriage Contracts in Polish Private International Law 295
21. The Hague Conference and the Perspectives of Mongolian Private International Law 323
22. Court Decisions
23. Same-Sex Parenthood in a Cross-Border Landscape in Pancharevo 333
24. International Removals in Contexts of Violence between European Asylum Law and the Best Interests of the Child 349
25. Forum
26. The Hague Convention on the Protection of Adults – Plea for and Practice of an “Adult” Approach 365
27. The Professio Iuris in Swiss Private International Law 393
28. Recent Developments in International Mediation 439