The course will deal with the following topics:
- The Sources of Private International Law;
- Jurisdiction;
- Applicable Law;
- General issues (interpretation and application of the rules of Private International Law; methods of coordination of transnational legal situations; proof of foreign law; renvoi; public order; mandatory rules);
- The recognition and enforcement of foreign decisions and acts;
- Regulation (EC) No 593/2008 on the law applicable to contractual obligations (Rome I);
- Regulation (EC) No 864/2007 on the law applicable to non-contractual obligations (Rome II).