Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU LEUVEN) • Master in de Rechten

Also available in Bundle! This collection of multiple choice questions covers core topics in Private International Law at KU Leuven's Master in de rechten program. The questions address key concepts including SLAPPs, the European Insolvency Regulation, EU treaty developments (Maastricht, Amsterdam, Lisbon), the Brussels Convention, autonomous interpretation, and post-Brexit jurisdictional issues. Ideal for exam preparation and self-testing, these questions help reinforce understanding of E...

This document contains detailed lecture notes from all classes of the International Taxation course at KU Leuven, taught by Filip Debelva. I have written everything down very thoroughly, so attending the lectures is no longer necessary when using this document. I obtained a grade of 15/20 on my first attempt.

This is a summary of the course Private International Law, lectured by Geert Van Calster. It is based on the slides, elaborate class notes including the professor's opinion, and all important cases are worked out extensively. The summary counts 104 pages and focuses itself on the absolute crux of the matter. I got a 15/20 for the exam by only studying this summary. Wishing you all the best with the exam!

Study document for the Private International Law course at KU Leuven covering bifurcation, Brussels I bis Regulation, and the arbitration exclusion. Key topics include material scope of civil and commercial matters (Eurocontrol, Fahnenbrock, Leo Kuhn, Maha cases), arbitration proceedings and judicial review (Rich, Van Uden, West Tankers, London Steam-Ship Owners), and lis pendens with related actions doctrine (Tatry, Gasser, Weber v Weber, Turner). Well-structured case analysis with landmark CJE...

Case law overview document for Private International Law at KU Leuven Master's program (2025/26). Covers Brussels Ia jurisdiction principles including mutual trust, the international element, civil and commercial matters under Article 1, and the arbitration exclusion, with key cases and their holdings systematically organized. Essential reference for understanding landmark ECJ decisions and their practical implications, making it invaluable for exam preparation and coursework.

Practice exercise bank for Private International Law at KU Leuven Master in Laws program, featuring application exercises with model answers covering Brussels Ia jurisdiction rules. Topics include scope of application, choice-of-court agreements, exclusive jurisdiction, public authorities, and non-EU defendants, with worked examples progressing from basic to complex cases. Essential for exam preparation—each exercise includes the relevant legal instruments, jurisdictional grounds, exact articl...

Summary Judicial Protection of the European Union – All Mandatory Readings & Case Law This document covers all mandatory readings you need to know, including the relevant case law, condensed into one clear and organised file. Since this is an open book exam, this summary is especially useful to bring with you. Instead of flipping through piles of original texts, you have everything at your fingertips in a format that is easy to navigate under exam conditions. What is included: - All m...

Lecture notes from Lesson 1 of the Private International Law course at KU Leuven's Master in de Rechten programme. Covers the fundamental concepts, nature, and development of Private International Law, including the three core processes: jurisdiction (forum shopping, lex fori), applicable law (lex causae, choice of law), and recognition and enforcement of judgments. Includes detailed case analysis (Borislov OOD v Smeets, Olympos v Argonant, Shevill v Odyssail) and guidance on exam structure a...

These are my notes for all the European Taxation classes. If you need to summarize the case law, this summary will save you a huge amount of time! Also, make sure to focus on the judgments/directives/treaties that are in the casebook (the laws mentioned in this summary that aren't in the casebook aren't the most useful). Happy studying!

Lecture notes for the Judicial Protection in the European Union course at KU Leuven's Master in Law program. This document contains all the lectures of the Course.

These are my study notes of Private International Law. It includes all the slides, my class notes and the relevant parts of the handbook. The number of pages is quite extensive because I integrated the applicable articles, developped the the case law further, and included the professor’s opinions throughout the summary. Everything is written in English. Best of luck with the exam!

I have studied my notes and scored 15/20 on my first attempt. They are very comprehensive and are the only thing you need during the exam.

Summary of all lessons and PowerPoint presentations. Passed on the first attempt with 18/20. Samenvatting van alle lessen en powerpoints. Geslaagd in eerste zit met 18/20. Profs; De Witte Pieter | Zuijdwegt Geertjan

This class entails a lot of material. It can get quite overwhelming and that's why this summary is so useful. It entails all the necessary things to know for the exam, without being to extensive. I had a 14/20, which is a very good grade for a professor like Wouters. I guarantee that it will help you.

This document entails all the powerpoints and all the class notes of Humanitarian and Security Law. It is a comprehensive summary, easily studied for the exam. I had a 17/20 just by studying this document!

This document is a summary of all the powerpoints and all the class notes of discrimination law. It is a full and handy study document for the exam. I passed with a good grade, just by learning this summary + the cases.

Volledige samenvatting International Business Law in het Engels o.b.v. de lessen van prof. B. Devolder. Ik heb hiermee 17/20 gehaald in eerste zit. Complete summary of International Business Law in English, based on the classes given by prof. B. Devolder. I got a 17/20 with this.

Step-by-step guide to solve cases during the exam of Private international law. The cases part of the exam represents 12/20 points. This summary contains all information necessary to succeed on this part.

Elaborated class notes of the course Constitutional Law of the European Union. Obtained 16/20

Most important paragraphs of the caselaw related to the slides covered in class to take with you to the exam.