LAW is in the AIR: 100 Years of Private Law Research

Max Planck Lawcast · Oct 5, 2026 · 40m

No footnotes. No long lectures. Just pure, rapid-fire legal action.

To celebrate 100 years of the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law in Hamburg, Christopher Murphy puts six of the Institute's researchers in the hot seat to tackle fun, provocative, and quirky questions facing modern private law. From Nicolas Cage pillow cases to the largest bill in history, buckle up for a fun and informative ride.

Interested in finding answers to even more private law questions? Check out the full campaign at www.mpipriv.de/2183262/fragen