As part of its 60 Years Series, the T.M.C. Asser Institute, The Hague, will host Adapting Private International Law in an Era of Uncertainty. This one-day event brings together scholars, practitioners, and early career researchers to explore how private international law is adapting to a world marked by rapid change, digital disruption, and increasing legal complexity.
Opening remarks: Machiko Kanetake (Director, Asser Institute) and Vesna Lazić (Asser Institute / Utrecht University). Keynote: Hans van Loon, member of the Institut de Droit International and former Secretary-General of the Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH).
Panel I, Private International Law in the Digital Age – Moderator: Xandra Kramer (Erasmus / Utrecht); speakers: Marion Ho-Dac (Artois University), Louwrens Kiestra (HCCH), Marco Giacalone (VUB Brussels).
Panel II, Uncertain Times, Unequal Burdens – Moderator: Vesna Lazić; speakers: Geert van Calster (KU Leuven), Veerle Van Den Eeckhout (CJEU / University of Antwerp), Uglješa Grušić (UCL).
Panel III, Emerging Voices in Private International Law – Chair: Steven Stuij (VU Amsterdam), featuring research by early career scholars.
You are invited to attend at the T.M.C. Asser Institute, The Hague, on 24 October 2025.
Programme: asser-institute-60-years-series_final.pdf
Registration: T.M.C. Asser Instituut Registration Form
More details: T.M.C. Asser Instituut – Events or contact [email protected] or [email protected]

