Lex&Forum

Editorial

Praefatio

S. Menétrey, Open Data of Court Decisions as fuel for AI and LLMs

FOCUS

The Legal Frontiers of Artificial Intelligence

Πρόγραμμα Διαδικτυακής Ημερίδας (30.5.2024)

Introductory Welcome at the Conference: P. Arvanitakis

J. Ellul, Demystifying AI and concerns for the Future of the Web: Reliability and Risks

D. Svantesson, AI and Private International Law

P. Mezei, From Strategy to Extremism – Greenwashing Generative AI

M.-M. Caruana/R. Meilak-Borg, Publicly available data and data privacy law: The case of scraping facial images from the Internet

I. Revolidis, Regulating General-Purpose Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) within the EU AI Act: Challenges and Considerations

W. Valasidis, AI and judicial process: Τhe example of the Court of Justice of the European Union

Σύνοψη των εργασιών της Ημερίδας: Ε.-Σ. Λογγινίδου

Νομολογία ΔΕΕ

ΔΕΕ, 29.7.2024, FTI Touristik, Δικαιοδοσία και αρμοδιότητα σε αγωγές ταξιδιω-τών, όταν ο προορισμός βρίσκεται στην αλλοδαπή, παρατ. Γ. Βαλμαντώνη

ΔΕΕ, 5.9.2024, HUK, Διατάξεις άμεσης εφαρμογής. Αρχή δίκαιης κρίσης ως προς τη χρηματική ικανοποίηση για μη υλική ζημία, παρατ. Α. Λαφάρα

ΔΕΕ, 20.2.2024, X, Καταγγελία σύμβασης εργασίας ορισμένου χρόνου. Οριζόντιο, άμεσο αποτέλεσμα διατάξεων του ΧΘΔΕΕ, παρατ. Γ. Σαφούρη

Νομολογία Ημεδαπών και Αλλοδαπών Εθνικών Δικαστηρίων

CCassCiv, 27.9.2023, Airmeex, Οι ευρωπαϊκοί κανόνες συγκρούσεως, που είναι υποχρεωτικοί, λαμβάνονται υπ’ όψιν αυτεπαγγέλτως, παρατ. Α. Καλαντζή

ΜΠρΑλεξ 98/2024, Αναγνώριση τουρκικής απόφασης συναινετικού διαζυγίου, επιμέλειας και διατροφής ανηλίκου, παρατ. Γ.-Α. Γεωργιάδη

ΜΠρΘεσ 537/2023, Γάμος Ελληνίδας με Τούρκο υπήκοο. Δικαιοδοσία και εφαρ-μοστέο δίκαιο, παρατ. Α. Άνθιμου

Επιστημονικά Θέματα

A. Polichroniadou, Aspects of cross-border transfers of undertakings in accord-ance with Directive 2001/23/EC

Επισκόπηση Νομολογίας

Επισκόπηση νομολογίας ΔΕΕ, Απρίλιος-Ιούνιος 2024 (Σύνταξη-επιμέλεια: Α. Άνθι-μος)

Αλφαβητικό Ευρετήριο

Editors-in-chief

Paris Arvanitakis, Professor, Law School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Dimitrios Kranis, Honorary Vice-President of the Greek Supreme Court Areios Pagos

Editorial Board

Symeon Symeonides, Alex L. Parks Distinguished Professor, Law School, Willamette University, USA, fmr. President of the American Comparative Law Association

Gilles Cuniberti, Professor of Private International Law, University of Luxembourg, President of the Eu-ropean Association of Private International Law (EAPIL)

Astrid Stadler, Professor Dr. Dr.h.c., University of Konstanz, President of the German Association of Civil Procedural Law

Dan Svantesson, Professor, Law School, Bond University, Australia

Pelagia Yessiou-Faltsi, Professor Emeritus of Civil Procedural Law, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Haris Pamboukis, Professor of Private International Law, University of Athens, Director of the Hellenic Institute of International and Foreign Law

Dimitrios Tsikrikas, Professor of Civil Procedural Law, University of Athens

Paris Arvanitakis, Professor of Civil Procedural Law, University of Thessaloniki

General Assistant Editor

Apostolos Anthimos, PhD, Lawyer

International Scholarly Network

Ioannis Revolidis, Lecturer of Μedia, Communications and Technology Law, Center for Distributed Ledg-er Τechnologies, University of Malta

Content Coordinator

Anastasia Kalantzi, PhD, Lawyer

Editorial Committee

Antonios Alapantas, PhD, Court of Appeal Judge, Anthi Beka, PhD, Référendaire CJEU, Georgios-Alexandros Georgiadis, Assistant Professor, Law School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Anastasia Kalantzi, PhD, Lawyer, Stefania-Aggeliki Kapaktsi, Court of First Instance Judge, Stefanos Karameros, Assistant Professor, Law School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Georgios Lazaridis, Presiding Court of First Instance Judge, Ioanna Pisina, PhD Canditate, University of Athens, Lawyer, Ioannis Revolidis, PhD, Lawyer, Lecturer of Media, Communications and Technology Law, Center for Distributed Ledger Technologies, University of Malta, Georgios Safouris, PhD, Court of First Instance Judge, Counselor of Justice at the Permanent Greek Representation in the EU, Vasileios Sarigiannidis, PhD, Head of the Competent Authority of the Ministry of Justice, Dimitrios Titsias, Court of Appeal Judge, former Counselor of Justice at the Permanent Greek Representation in the EU, Rafaila Tsertsidou, PhD, Academic Associate, International Hellenic University, Eleni Tzounakou, District Court Judge, Ioannis Valmantonis, Court of Appeal Judge, Antonios Vathrakokoilis, Court of Appeal Judge, Konstantinos Voulgarakis, PhD, Lawyer, Solicitor (England & Wales), Nikolaos Zaprianos, PhD, Lawyer

Also in this issue:

Mireille Caruana, Snr. Lecturer, Head of the Department of Media, Communications and Technology, Faculty of Laws, University of Malta, Marica Ciantar, Attorney in Law, MSc in Blockchain, Joshua Ellul, Assoc. Professor, Director of the Centre for Distributed Ledger Technologies, University of Malta, Αnastasi-os Lafaras, Lawyer, Μ2 cand. Université Paris Panthéon-Assas, Εlpida-Sofia Loginidou, Legal Researcher on Artificial Intelligence, Data Protection and Cybersecurity, Roxanne Meilak-Borg, RA, Department of Media, Communications and Technology, University of Malta, Séverine Menétrey, Professeure en droit judiciaiare, ULB-Université libre de Bruxelles, Péter Mezei, Professor, Faculty of Law and Political Scienc-es, University of Szeged, Hungary, Aggeliki Polichroniadou, Lawyer, PhD cand. AUTH, William Valasidis, Judge, EU General Court

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Editorial

Praefatio

S. Menétrey, Open Data of Court Decisions as fuel for AI and LLMs

FOCUS

The Legal Frontiers of Artificial Intelligence

Web Conference Program (30.5.2024)

Introductory Welcome at the Conference: P. Arvanitakis

J. Ellul, Demystifying AI and concerns for the Future of the Web: Reliability and Risks

D. Svantesson, AI and Private International Law

P. Mezei, From Strategy to Extremism – Greenwashing Generative AI

M.-M. Caruana/R. Meilak-Borg, Publicly available data and data privacy law: The case of scraping facial images from the Internet

I. Revolidis, Regulating General-Purpose Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) within the EU AI Act: Challenges and Considerations

W. Valasidis, AI and judicial process: The example of the Court of Justice of the European Union

AI Conference Synopsis: Ε.-S. Loginidou

CJEU Case-law

CJEU 29.7.2024, FTI Touristik, Jurisdiction in actions brought by ­travelers, when the destination of the journey is abroad (comm. G. Valmantonis)

CJEU 5.9.2024, HUK, Provisions of direct applicability in the law applicable to tort and the principle of fair judgment as regards compensation for non-material damages (comm. A. Lafaras)

CJEU 20.2.2024, X, Prohibition of discrimination in the termination of a fixed-term employment contract and the direct effect of the provisions of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU (comm. G. Safouris)

Domestic and Foreign National Court Case-law

CCassCiv, 27.9.2023, Airmeex, Taking into account ex officio of European con-flict-of-law rules, the application of which is mandatory for the judge (comm. A. Kalantzi)

Alexandroupolis Court of First Instance Case No 98/2024, Recognition of a Turkish decision on consensual divorce and custody (comm. G.-A. Georgiades)

Thessaloniki Court of First Instance Case No 537/2023, Jurisdiction and appli-cable law in divorce and parental responsibility proceedings in a case of mixed marriage between a Greek woman and a Turkish citizen (comm. A. Anthimos)

Scientific Topics

A. Polichroniadou, Aspects of cross-border transfers of undertakings in accord-ance with Directive 2001/23/EC

Case-Law Overview

CJEU Case-Law Overview, April-June 2024 (ed. A. Anthimos)

Alphabetical Index

Επιστημονική Διεύθυνση

Πάρις Αρβανιτάκης, Καθηγητής Νομικής Σχολής ΑΠΘ

Δημήτριος Κράνης, Αντιπρόεδρος ΑΠ ε.τ.

Επιστημονικό Συμβούλιο

Symeon Symeonides, Καθηγητής Διακεκριμένης Έδρας Alex L. Parks Νομικής Σχολής Πανεπιστημίου Willamette, ΗΠΑ, τ. Πρόεδρος Αμερικανικής Ένωσης Συγκριτικού Δικαίου

Gilles Cuniberti, Καθηγητής Ιδιωτικού Διεθνούς Δικαίου Πανεπιστημίου Λουξεμβούργου, Πρόεδρος Ευρωπαϊκής Ένωσης Ιδιωτικού Διεθνούς Δικαίου (EAPIL)

Astrid Stadler, Καθηγήτρια Πανεπιστημίου Κωνσταντίας, Γερμανία, Πρόεδρος Γερμανικής Ένωσης Αστικού Δικονομικού Δικαίου

Dan Svantesson, Καθηγητής Πανεπιστημίου Bond, Αυστραλία

Πελαγία Γέσιου-Φαλτσή, Ομότιμη Καθηγήτρια Νομικής Σχολής ΑΠΘ

Χάρης Παμπούκης, Καθηγητής Ιδιωτικού Διεθνούς Δικαίου ΕΚΠΑ, Διευθυντής Ελληνικού Ινστιτούτου Διεθνούς και Αλλοδαπού Δικαίου

Δημήτριος Τσικρικάς, Καθηγητής Πολιτικής Δικονομίας ΕΚΠΑ

Πάρις Αρβανιτάκης, Καθηγητής Πολιτικής Δικονομίας ΑΠΘ

Επιμέλεια Σύνταξης

Απόστολος Άνθιμος, Δ.Ν., Δικηγόρος

Υπεύθυνος Διεθνούς Ακαδημαϊκού Δικτύου

Ιωάννης Ρεβολίδης, Λέκτωρ Δικαίου των Νέων Τεχνολογιών Πανεπιστήμιου Μάλτας

Συντονισμός Ύλης

Αναστασία Καλαντζή, Δ.Ν. Δικηγόρος

Τακτικοί Συνεργάτες

Αντώνιος Αλαπάντας, Δ.Ν., Εφέτης, Αντώνιος Βαθρακοκοίλης, Εφέτης, Ιωάννης Βαλμαντώνης, Εφέτης, Κωνσταντίνος Βουλγαράκης, Δ.Ν., Δικηγόρος, Solicitor (England & Wales), Γεώργιος-Αλέξανδρος Γεωργιάδης, Επίκουρος Καθηγητής Νομικής Σχολής ΑΠΘ, Νικόλαος Ζαπριάνος, Δ.Ν., Δικηγόρος, Αναστασία Καλαντζή, Δ.Ν., Δικηγόρος, ­Στεφανία-Αγγελική Καπακτσή, Πρωτοδίκης, Στέφανος Καραμέρος, Επίκουρος Καθηγητής Νομικής Σχολής ΑΠΘ, Γεώργιος Λαζαρίδης, Πρόεδρος Πρωτοδικών, Ανθή Μπέκα, Δ.Ν., Référendaire ΔΕΕ, Ιωάννα Πισίνα, Υποψ. Δ.Ν. ΕΚΠΑ, Ιωάννης Ρεβολίδης, Δ.Ν., Δικηγόρος, Λέκτωρ Δικαίου των Νέων Τεχνολογιών Πανεπιστημίου Μάλτας, Βασίλειος Σαρηγιαννίδης, Δ.Ν., Προϊστάμενος Διεύθυνσης Ειδικών Νομικών Ζητημάτων Υπουργείου Δικαιοσύνης, Γεώργιος Σαφούρης, Δ.Ν., Πρωτοδίκης, Σύμβουλος Δικαιοσύνης στη Μόνιμη Ελληνική Αντιπροσωπεία στην ΕΕ, Ελένη Τζουνάκου, Ειρηνοδίκης, Δημήτριος Τίτσιας, Εφέτης, τ. Σύμβουλος Δικαιοσύνης στη Μόνιμη Ελληνική Αντιπροσωπεία στην ΕΕ, Ραφαήλα Τσερτσίδου, Δ.Ν., Επιστημονική Συνεργάτης ΔΙΠΑΕ

Editors-in-chief

Paris Arvanitakis, Professor, Law School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Dimitrios Kranis, Honorary Vice-President of the Greek Supreme Court Areios Pagos

Editorial Board

Symeon Symeonides, Alex L. Parks Distinguished Professor, Law School, Willamette University, USA, fmr. President of the American Comparative Law Association

Gilles Cuniberti, Professor of Private International Law, University of Luxembourg, President of the European Association of Private International Law (EAPIL)

Astrid Stadler, Professor Dr. Dr.h.c., University of Konstanz, President of the German Association of Civil Procedural Law

Dan Svantesson, Professor, Law School, Bond University, Australia

Pelagia Yessiou-Faltsi, Professor Emeritus of Civil Procedural Law, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Haris Pamboukis, Professor of Private International Law, University of Athens, Director of the Hellenic Institute of International and Foreign Law

Dimitrios Tsikrikas, Professor of Civil Procedural Law, University of Athens

Paris Arvanitakis, Professor of Civil Procedural Law, University of Thessaloniki

General Assistant Editor

Apostolos Anthimos, PhD, Lawyer

International Scholarly Network

Ioannis Revolidis, Lecturer of Μedia, Communications and Technology Law, Center for Distributed Ledger Τechnologies, University of Malta

Content Coordinator

Anastasia Kalantzi, PhD, Lawyer

Editorial Committee

Antonios Alapantas, PhD, Court of Appeal Judge, Anthi Beka, PhD, Référendaire CJEU, Georgios-Alexandros Georgiadis, Assistant Professor, Law School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Anastasia Kalantzi, PhD, Lawyer, Stefania-Aggeliki Kapaktsi, Court of First Instance Judge, Stefanos Karameros, Assistant Professor, Law School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Georgios Lazaridis, Presiding Court of First Instance Judge, Ioanna Pisina, PhD Canditate, University of Athens, Lawyer, Ioannis Revolidis, PhD, Lawyer, Lecturer of Media, Communications and Technology Law, Center for Distributed Ledger Technologies, University of Malta, Georgios Safouris, PhD, Court of First Instance Judge, Counselor of Justice at the Permanent Greek Representation in the EU, Vasileios Sarigiannidis, PhD, Head of the Competent Authority of the Ministry of Justice, Dimitrios Titsias, Court of Appeal Judge, former Counselor of Justice at the Permanent Greek Representation in the EU, Rafaila Tsertsidou, PhD, Academic Associate, International Hellenic University, Eleni Tzounakou, District Court Judge, Ioannis Valmantonis, Court of Appeal Judge, Antonios Vathrakokoilis, Court of Appeal Judge, Konstantinos Voulgarakis, PhD, Lawyer, Solicitor (England & Wales), Nikolaos Zaprianos, PhD, Lawyer