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From the EAPIL blog

Recent posts

  • Directive (EU) 2025/2647 Amending the ADR Framework for Consumer Disputes
    Directive (EU) 2025/2647 Amending the ADR Framework for Consumer Disputes
    23 January 2026Marco Pasqua
  • Journal of Private International Law: Issue 3 of 2025
    Journal of Private International Law: Issue 3 of 2025
    22 January 2026Ugljesa Grusic
  • New Edition of the Compendium of EU Legislation on Judicial Cooperation in Civil Matters
    New Edition of the Compendium of EU Legislation on Judicial Cooperation in Civil Matters
    22 January 2026Marion Ho-Dac
  • Country of Origin vs Article 6(1) Rome II: A Swedish Opportunity for Clarification
    Country of Origin vs Article 6(1) Rome II: A Swedish Opportunity for Clarification
    21 January 2026The Editors of the EAPIL blog
  • The Case-law of the Court of Justice on PIL matters in 2025: A Retrospective
    The Case-law of the Court of Justice on PIL matters in 2025: A Retrospective
    20 January 2026The Editors of the EAPIL blog
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Recent comments

  • Marco Pasqua on Directive (EU) 2025/2647 Amending the ADR Framework for Consumer Disputes: “Thank you very much for your comment. As regards your first point, my understanding is indeed that the express mobilisation…”
  • ANDREAS BUCHER on Directive (EU) 2025/2647 Amending the ADR Framework for Consumer Disputes: “Is it correct to understand that the notion of “directing activites” only applies to cases where the party other than…”
  • Tobias Lutzi on Private International Law-Related Movies Worth Watching During the Holidays: “Immediately had the same thought! It’s included in Amazon Prime, too; but maybe not the most heart-warming tale to watch…”
  • Cedric Vanleenhove on Private International Law-Related Movies Worth Watching During the Holidays: ““Au nom de ma fille” (or in English: Kalinka) released in 2016 is the tragic story of the death of…”
  • Gilles Cuniberti on A Different Reading of Apple Nederland Store: “We certainly have a different view of the role of the CJEU and the dynamics between the legislature and the…”

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EAPIL Book Series

Private International Law in an Era of Change

The first book in the European Association of Private International Law series, published by Edward Elgar, is out. Edited by Morten M. Fogt, the volume builds on the presentations delivered at the EAPIL founding conference held in Aarhus in June 2022. The authors include Marie-Élodie Ancel, Burkhard Hess, Thalia Kruger, Matthias Lehmann, Peter Arnt Nielsen, Haris Pamboukis, Marta Pertegás Sender, Gian Paolo Romano, and Burcu Yüksel Ripley.

Current activities

Working Group on the Feasibility of a European Private International Law Act

Working Group on International Property Law

Working Group on the Reform of the Brussels I bis Regulation

Working Group on the International Protection of Adults

Working Group on the Law Applicable to Digital Assets

Working Group on the Hague Child Support Convention and its Protocol

Working Group on the Hague Child Abduction and Child Protection Conventions

Working Group on Anti-SLAPP Directive Transpositions

EAPIL Young Research Network

EAPIL Winter School

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Latest documents

Position Paper on the 1980 Child Abduction and the 1996 Child Protection Conventions (10 October 2023)

Position Paper on the private international law aspects of the UNIDROIT Draft Principles and Commentary on Digital Assets and Private Law issued (16 March 2023)

Position Paper on the 2007 Child Support Convention and the Protocol on the Law Applicable to Maintenance Obligations (11 May 2022)

Position Paper in response to the European Commission’s public consultation on an EU-wide protection for vulnerable adults (29 March 2022)

Position Paper in response to the European Commission’s public consultation on the European Enforcement order (20 November 2020)

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The Association

The European Association of Private International Law (EAPIL) was created in 2019 as an independent, non-partisan and non profit organisation to promote the study and development of private international law.

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