Lex & Forum - The Law Applicable to Contractual and Non-Contractual Obligations


Lex & Forum - The Law Applicable to Contractual and Non-Contractual Obligations

This event will take place on 04/12/2025.

Online Conference

Thursday 4.12.2025, 17:00 EET│16:00 CET│15:00 GMT

Lex & Forum Law Review and Sakkoulas Publications SA are organizing an online conference on:

The Law Applicable to Contractual and Non-Contractual Obligations:

Reassessing Rome I and Rome II in the Age of Technology, Innovation and Cross-Border Litigation

PRESIDING:
Haris Pamboukis,
Professor.Emer., University of Athens, Director of the Hellenic Institute of International and Foreign Law, Member of the Institute of International Law

PRESENTERS:
Dan Svantesson,
Professor, Law School, Bond University, Australia
Choice of law in Internet defamation cases

Marketa Trimble, Professor, William Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada
Ours or Their's? The Choice of Law for Remedies

Tim Dornis, Professor, Leibniz University of Hannover
Rome system's interplay with the Unified Patent Court Agreement and Regulation 1257/2012

Ulf Maunsbach, Assoc. Professor, Department of Law, Lund University, Sweden
Overriding mandatory provisions

Ioannis Revolidis, Lecturer of Media, Communications and Technology Law, University of Malta
Rome I, Rome II, and the Extraterritorial Reach of EU Copyright in the Age of AI

SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
Birgit van Houtert,
Ass. Professor, University of Maastricht
Drafting a Just and Balanced Conflict-of-Laws Approach under the Revisited Rome II for Violations of Privacy and Personality Rights, and SLAPPs

Konstantinos Voulgarakis, PhD, Lawyer, Solicitor (England & Wales)
Limitation Periods under Rome I and II and the Persistent Elephant in the Room

Rafaila Tsertsidou, PhD, Academic Associate, International Hellenic University
The application of Rome I and II Regulations in international arbitration seated in Greece. Reconsidering the reach of EU conflict-of law rules in arbitration

Participants should register by Wednesday 3, December, 2025 at 23:00, by filling in the form at the top of the page.

Participants will be able to participate via the zoom platform.

Before the event, they will receive the hyperlink that they should open to watch the webinar.

Participation is free.