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2026-09-01 17:40:41

Two important new developments for our users:

a) the TransLex Team has collected new comparative law materials (mostly arbitral awards) for the TransLex-Principles which will be uploaded until the end of the year;

b) we are in the process of developing an AI tool. The semantic search through the new TransLex-AI will make the knowledge contained in TransLex faster, more accessible and easier to connect.

2024-10-09 10:13:39

Two new Principles have been added to the new Section X. on maritime transport law, one on adjustment of general average (X.2) and another one on marine salvage (X.3).

2024-08-12 11:10:43

We have uploaded two new and important references, one for the Good Faith Principle I.1.1, the other for the Best Efforts Principle IV.6.5. Art. 27 of EU Regulation 2023/2854 of 13 December 2023 on harmonised rules on fair access to and use of data and amending Regulation (EU) 2017/2394 and Directive (EU) 2020/1828 (Data Act) contains a good faith obligation which is applicable in all EU Member States. Art. 8a of EU Regulation 833/2014 (as amended by Council Regulation (EU) 2024/1745 of 24 June 2024 contains a best efforts obligation which is likewise applicable throughout the EU.

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