Students Publish Book on the Law of the Future
My students in the 2011 MARBLE-HiiL course have just published a little book that contains the papers they wrote on how to see the role of law in a globalising world. It contains contributions written by the six students who participated in the course, preceded by a Preface I wrote. The book can be downloaded from a special page on the website of HiiL.

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Comparative Insights on the Role of Values in Contract Law
M-EPLI welcomed Dr. Timothy Dodsworth on 19 February as a speaker in the M-EPLI Talks series. Dr. Dodsworth’s talk entitled, The Underlying Values of German and English Contract Law, focused on looking at German and English court decisions to extract insights into how legal systems balance competing...
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Clarifying the Legal Status of Online Logistics Platforms in Europe
Our recent study (with Prof. Wouter Verheyen University of Antwerp) explores the legal uncertainties associated with the rise of online logistics platforms, which optimise the flow of goods through digital procurement mechanisms but lack a clear regulatory framework akin to international transport...
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Breaking Legal Boundaries: How Private International Law Can Keep Up With Global Value Chains
On Wednesday 29th January, M-EPLI welcomed Prof. dr. Toshiyuki Kono, Professor at the Graduate School of Law at Kyushu University, Japan. The event was moderated by Dr. Daniel On, followed by an insightful commentary by Prof. dr. Marta Pertegas and discussion with the participants.