Private International Law and Emerging Technology: Codes, Conflict of Laws, and Digital Jurisdictions

The PILIG and IPIG are excited to invite global legal scholars and practitioners to participate in a 3-part virtual workshop series on Private International Law and Emerging Technology. This workshop series will be a forum for in-depth engagement with works-in-progress at the intersection of private international law, internet policy, dispute resolution policies and the societal changes engendered by widespread adoption of new technologies. This first part of the series will focus on how powerful technologies disrupt conventional understanding of jurisdictional conflicts, from both theorical and practical perspectives.

Speakers:

  • Florian Moeslein, Director of the Institute for Law and Regulation of Digitalization and Professor of Law, Philipps-University Marburg
  • Niloufer Selvadurai, Professor, Macquarie University
  • Sean McDonald, Principal, Digital Public
  • Andre Guskow Cardoso, Partner, Justen, Pereira, Oliveira & Talamini, Member of the Innovation and Governance Commission of the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB/PR).
  • Carrie Shu Shang, Professor, California State Polytechnic Pomona, and Co-chair of ASIL’s Private International Law IG (Moderator)
  • Rekha Rangachari, Executive Director, New York International Arbitration Center and Co-chair of ASIL’s Private International Law IG (Moderator)

This session is organized by ASIL’s Private International Law and Intellectual Property Law Interest Groups.