Katarina Trimmings Dr
Contact Details
- Telephone
- work +44 (0)1224 272415
- Fax
- fax +44 (0)1224 272442
- k.trimmings@abdn.ac.uk
- Address
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Room D51, Block D
Taylor Building
University of Aberdeen
AB24 3UB - Web Links
- https://www.abdn.ac.uk/people/k.trimmings/
Web Links
Centre for Private International Law
http://www.abdn.ac.uk/law/research/centre-for-private-international-law-70.php
Research Project: International Surrogacy Arrangements
https://www.abdn.ac.uk/law/research/international-surrogacy-arrangements-151.php
Research Project: Cross-Border Litigation in Europe: Private International Law Legislative Framework, National Courts and the Court of Justice of the European Union (EUPILLAR Project)
http://www.abdn.ac.uk/law/research/eupillar.php
Biography
Dr Katarina Trimmings is a Senior Lecturer in law at the University of Aberdeen. She is also the Deputy Director of the Centre for Private International Law at the University of Aberdeen. Her research interests fall within the area of private international law of family law. She has written extensively on cross-border parental child abduction, including a monograph on child abduction within the European Union (K Trimmings, Child Abduction within the European Union, Hart Publishing, 2013). She obtained her PhD from the University of Aberdeen in July 2010, and between August 2010 and July 2012 worked as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Aberdeen Law School on a major research study into private international law aspects of cross-border surrogacy arrangements (funded by the Nuffield Foundation; K Trimmings & P Beaumont (eds), International Surrogacy Arrangements: Legal Regulation at the International Level, Hart Publishing, 2013). She has extensive experience contributing to project management which she gained in particular in her role as a Co-Investigator on a major collaborative EU-funded project on cross-border litigation in Europe (‘EUPILLAR project’) (P Beaumont, M Danov, K Trimmings & B Yuksel (eds), Cross-Border Litigation in Europe, Hart Publishing, 2017). She is one of the authors of the 15th edition of Cheshire’s Private International Law (Oxford University Press, 2017).
