Highlights and Pitfalls of the Succession Regulation after Five Years’ Experience

• Jurisdiction: European Union
• Year: 2021
• Author: Guillermo Palao Moreno

Speaker

Prof. Dr. Guillermo Palao Moreno obtained his PhD (with honours) at the University of Valencia and he is currently full Professor of Private International Law at that University, where he teaches Private International Law and International Commercial Law and where he also was the former Vice-chancellor for Internationalization and Cooperation at the same institution.

Former adviser of the Study Group on a European Civil Code, he is a Fellow of the European Law Institute (ELI), correspondent Academic of the Spanish Academy of Jurisprudence and Law, associate member of the International Academy of Comparative Law (AIDC/ IACL), and member the American Association of Private International Law (ASADIP). Moreover he is also a non-practicing Lawyer at the Valencia Law Society -Ilustre Colegio de Abogados de Valencia (ICAV)-, as well as a member of the Arbitration and Mediation Centers of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and of the Chamber of Commerce and Navigation of Valencia.

Topic

In this presentation, Guillermo Palao Moreno provides a comprehensive and insightful analysis of various aspects of the EU Succession Regulation, offering valuable insights into its application and impact after five years of implementation. With a meticulous approach, Palao Moreno examines multiple dimensions of this regulation, shedding light on its complexities and practical implications.

One of the focal points of Palao Moreno's analysis is the exploration of the relevant case law surrounding the EU Succession Regulation. By delving into judicial decisions and their interpretations, he highlights the evolving legal landscape and the precedent-setting judgments that have shaped the application of this regulation.

Furthermore, Palao Moreno delves into the interplay between the EU Succession Regulation and family and insolvency law. He elucidates the intricate relationships and potential conflicts that arise when navigating these interconnected legal domains.

In addition to analyzing case law and the interplay with family and insolvency law, Palao Moreno addresses the current problems encountered in the practical application of the EU...