Professor Trevor Hartley

His current research interests centre on private international law (international litigation and conflict of laws) and the constitutional law of the European Union. He has recently completed a book of text, cases and materials on international commercial transactions and litigation entitled International Commercial Litigation (Cambridge University Press, 2009). He is now working on a new book on choice-of-court agreements in EU and international law. He continues to advise the Ministry of Justice on private international law.

• Member of the American Law Institute (elected in 1998)
• Member of the European Group for Private International Law (GEDIP) (invited to join in 1991)
• Member of the Standing Committee on Private International Law (appointed 2004)
• Given evidence or delivered papers before committees of the House of Lords, the Swedish Parliament and the European Parliament