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Académie Internationale de Droit Comparé
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Culture and Law – Looking back on our Mexico Thematic Conference held on 21-22 April 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpQnDlSBxtI&t=1s The Academy co-organized with the Centro Mexicano de Derecho Uniforme a two-day conference on "Culture and Law" in Mexico City on April 21-22, 2022. The conference was made possible by the invaluable efforts and...
The Academy shares with immense sadness the news of the passing of Professor Rodolfo Sacco
Professor Sacco received the Academy’s honours in a ceremony organised in 2017 in honour of great comparatists. https://youtu.be/-jeUvJqo-a0
CALL FOR MANIFESTATIONS OF INTEREST TO HOST AND ORGANIZE THE GENERAL CONGRESS IN 2026
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From Rio to Asunción! Regional Meeting in Rio on 14-15 March 2022
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Ulrich Drobnig (1928 – 2022)
On March 2nd, 2022 Prof. Dr. Dr.h.c.mult. Ulrich Drobnig, M.C.J. (NYU) passed away. He was one of the leading legal comparatists of the decades since the Second World War. As Director of the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and Private International Law, his name...
The Academy shares with sadness the news of the passing of Mireille Delmas-Marty
Mireille Delmas-Marty, one of the greatest comparatists, internationalists and criminal lawyers, passed away at the age of 80. The first (and only) woman to become a chair of comparative and international law at the Collège de France, Delmas-Marty was a known force...
End-of-Year Letter by the Secretary-General
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CANADA PRIZE – FINAL CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
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LIST OF ELECTED ASSOCIATE AND TITULAR MEMBERS (2021 ELECTION)
ONLINE DIRECTORY — 2022 UPDATING CAMPAIGN
Members are requested to return the form below with their updated information to secretariat@aidc-iacl.org. The Secretariat is available to answer any questions regarding the update. The form can be filled out electronically or by hand (and submitted in scanned...
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Podcast – Rechtsvergleichung im Völkerrecht (Comparative Law for Public International Law)
A new episode of Café Comparatum is available. This episode features a discussion of Dr. Till Markus' book "Rechtsvergleichung im Völkerrecht" (Mohr Siebeck, 2021). Links to Café Comparatum
HOMAGE TO RODOLFO SACCO
The members of the Academy were deeply touched by the news of the passing of Professor Rodolfo Sacco. The family of comparatists loses one of its most eminent members; the Secretariat pondered at length on the best way to honor the memory of Rodolfo Sacco. It is...
Convergence and Divergence of Private Law in Asia
Edited by Gary Low, Cambridge University Press, 2022 There have been an increasing need for greater integration of many Asian economies, either within the confines of ASEAN or on a more geo-economically strategic scale including major Asian jurisdictions like...
Proportionality and Facts in Constitutional Adjudication
Anne Carter, Hart Publishing, 2022 This book considers the relationship between proportionality and facts in constitutional adjudication. Analysing where facts arise within each of the three stages of the structured proportionality test – suitability, necessity, and...
Café Comparatum Podcast — ”Comparaison et modernisation du droit à l’aube du XXIe siècle”
Présentation de l'ouvrage : C. Lima Marques et G. Cerqueira (dirs. publ.), Comparaison et modernisation du droit à l'aube du XXIe siècle : Les 250 ans de la Loi portugaise de la Raison saine et la fonction modernisatrice du droit comparé, collection droit comparé...
Constitutional Foundings in Northeast Asia
Kevin YL Tan and Michael Ng, 2022, Hart Publishing This new book in the Constitutionalism in Asia series considers the idea of origins, and of change and continuity in terms of 'constitution-making', which is an on-going process in the Northeast Asian states. The book...
Advanced Introduction to Comparative Legal Methods
Pier Giuseppe Monateri, 2021, Edward Elgar Drawing on historical, normative, theoretical, and economic methodologies, Pier Giuseppe Monateri offers a fresh critical analysis of various dimensions of comparative law methods. Comprehensive and engaging with a...
Innovation pharmaceutique et distribution: Un changement de paradigme Analyse comparative des droits français, allemand et suisse
Lara Cramer, Editions L'Harmattan, 2021 La pandémie Covid-19 illustre, dans un contexte d'urgence, l'importance d'un fonctionnement efficace des activités de recherche et d'innovation des entreprises pharmaceutiques. La R&D pharmaceutique tout autant que la...
Property and Contract Comparative: Reflections on English Law and Spanish Law
More information John Cartwright Ángel M López y López, Bloomsbury, 2021 This book explores a range of comparative issues in, and in the relationship between, property law and contract law in English and Spanish law. It also draws on other jurisdictions. The purpose...
Normativity and Diversity in Family Law: Lessons from Comparative Law
Nadjma Yassari, Marie-Claire Foblets, Ius Comparatum - Global Studies in Comparative Law, Springer, 2021 With regard to family law, this volume examines claims based on cultural tradition, ethnic background, custom, religious affiliation and sexual orientation, as...
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SICL – La solidarité familiale — regards croisés de droit comparé et de droit international privé entre Europe et pays du Maghreb – 2 and 3 June 2022
SICL – Family status, Identities and Private International Law A Critical Assessment in the Light of Fundamental Rights, 5 & 12 May 2022 Video conference
Culture and Law – Looking back on our Mexico Thematic Conference held on 21-22 April 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpQnDlSBxtI&t=1s The Academy co-organized with the Centro Mexicano de Derecho Uniforme a two-day conference on "Culture and Law" in Mexico City on April 21-22, 2022. The conference was made possible by the invaluable efforts and...
EL DERECHO COMPARADO Y LOS FUNDAMENTOS NACIONALES DEL DERECHO DE LA UE – ONLINE (20-22 APRIL 2022)
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From Rio to Asunción! Regional Meeting in Rio on 14-15 March 2022
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Research Seminar on Parental Child Abduction in International and Islamic Law – 11 March 2022 (Online)
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MPI Hamburg Virtual Workshop — Security for Costs and Access to Justice in Cross-Border Dispute Resolution – 1 March 2022
Speaker : Prof. Geneviève Saumier (McGill University). More information
La loi confortant le respect des principes de la république – regards comparés – 28 January 2022, IDC, Paris 2, Paris
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Workshop “IPR und Rechtsvergleichung”, 1 February 2022
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Journée d’étude – 3e rencontre annuelle du centre de droit comparé et internationalisation du droit, 16 December 2021
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