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Research interests

Zhen Chen holds a PhD in Private International Law from the University of Groningen. Her research focuses on protecting consumers in the digital age and facilitating their access to justice under European and Chinese private international law. Through a comparative law study, she addresses the question of how current private international law rules in China and the European Union could be reformed to provide better consumer protection in cross-border disputes. In addition, Zhen is also passionate about cultural heritage law and the repatriation of cultural objects through international legal proceedings. 

Publicaties

Tourists, Consumer Contracts and Private International Law in the EU and China

Consumer Jurisdiction and Choice of Law Rules in European and Chinese Private International Law

Internet, Consumer Contracts and Private International Law: What Constitutes Targeting Activity Test

The Classification of Dual-Purpose Contracts in European Private International Law

Tort Choice-of-Law Rules in China: Implications of the Rome II Regulation

Is a Mummy a Person or a Property: The Classification and Choice of Law of Cultural Objects in Private International Law

Jurisdiction and Choice of Law Rules over Electronic Consumer Contracts: The Nexus between the Concluded Contract and the Targeting Activity

The Tango between the Brussels Ia Regulation and Rome I Regulation under the beat of directive 2008/122/EC on timeshare contracts towards consumer protection

The Tango Between Art.17(3) Brussels Ibis and Art.6(4)(b) Rome I under the Beat of Package Travel Directive

Tort conflicts rules in cross-border multi-party litigation: Which law has a closer or the closest connection?

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