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Arantxa Gandía has been awarded the dissertation prize of the University of Valencia
On July 10th 2018, the Council of the Universitat de València awarded its annual dissertation prize to Arantxa Gandía Sellens, Senior Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for Procedural Law. Arantxa Gandía’s thesis was selected from among more than 50 theses in the field of law.
Michel Erpelding has been awarded the dissertation prize of the Sorbonne Doctoral Law School
On June 27th 2018, the Department of International and European Law of the École doctorale de droit de la Sorbonne (EDDS) awarded its annual dissertation prize to Michel Erpelding, Senior Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for Procedural Law.
With around 40 faculty members and more than 250 PhD candidates, the EDDS's Department of International and European Law constitutes one of France's biggest concentrations of researchers in the fields of private international law, publi...
Max Planck Lecture Series - 6 June 2018 - Judge Silvia Fernández de Gurmendi - “20 Years of the Rome Statute”
On June 6th, 2018, the MPI Luxembourg welcomed Judge Silvia Fernández de Gurmendi, former President of the International Criminal Court (ICC), to lecture in commemoration of the 20th year of the Rome Statute.
Judge Fernández de Gurmendi's lecture focused on the procedural aspects of the Court's functioning and was based on her vast involvement in negotiating and drafting of procedural rules during and in the aftermath of the Rome Conference. Having played a leadership role in the creation and ...
Report Workshop “Cross-Border Debt Recovery in the EU. Application of the “second generation” regulations in France and Luxembourg” is available
The workshop "Cross-Border Debt Recovery in the EU. Application of the "second generation" regulations in France and Luxembourg took place on 8 June 2018. The workshop was organised in the framework of the IC2BE research project "Informed Choices in Cross-Border Enforcement". Funded by the Justice Programme (2014-2020) of the European Commission, this project (JUST-AG-2016-02) aims to assess the working in practice of the "second generation" of EU regulations o...
Prof. Marta Requejo, Coordinator of a EU Parliament In-Depth Study
In June 13, an in-depth study was commissioned by the European Parliament's Policy Department for Citizens' Rights and Constitutional Affairs to a multinational research team under the leadership of Prof. Marta Requejo Isidro. The object of the research is the future relationship between the UK and the EU following the UK's withdrawal from the EU in the field of family law. Prof. Pedro de Miguel Asensio (Complutense University of Madrid) and Prof. Anatol Dutta (Ludwig Maximilians University, Mun...
