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Matthias Lehmann

Matthias Lehmann is professor of private law, private international and comparative law at the University of Vienna and Rechtsanwalt in Germany. He has previously been the director of the Institute of Private International Law at the University of Bonn. Matthias Lehmann is working with the UK Financial Markets Law Committee and a member of the European Banking Institute’s Academic Board. He is the author of multiple publications, mainly on cross-border and comparative aspects of financial law. Email: matthias.lehmann@gmail.com

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Hacked crypto-accounts, the English tort of breach of confidence and localising financial loss under Rome II

In this article the authors consider Fetch.AI Ltd v Persons Unknown (15 July 2021, Unreported), an interim application made ex parte and heard in private, which demonstrates a concerning potential for divergence between the English and EU courts on the application of the Rome II Regulation.

1 NOV 2021