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Call for Papers: Translucent Justice? Transparency and International Courts and Tribunals
The Department of International Law and Dispute Resolution of the Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for International, European and Procedural Law is pleased to invite papers for a conference on Translucent Justice? Transparency and International Courts and Tribunals in October 2023.
Transparency is an issue, or rather a demand, that has affected every aspect of social life, from art and architecture to governance.[1] In this, it largely predates the judicialization of international law and the w...
Prof. Pierre-Henri Conac invited to address the 18th Harvard-Complutense Seminar
On 4 October 2022, Max Planck Fellow Pierre-Henri Conac participated in the 18th Harvard-Complutense Seminar on "New Capitalism? A Transatlantic Perspective", organised by the Real Colegio Complutense, the Institute for Global Law and Policy at Harvard Law School, and the Department of Commercial Law at the Complutense University of Madrid.
The emphasis of this seminar was the analysis and debate about some of the key issues in the current regulation on corporatelaw, banking and corp...
Luxembourg's Young Scientists Welcomed at the National Doctoral Student Welcome Day 2022!
On 5 October 2022, all doctoral candidates enrolled in their first year at the University of Luxembourg or having recently taken up a doctoral position at a Luxembourg research institution were invited to participate in the National PhD Welcome Day 2022 at the Neumünster Abbey in Luxembourg City.
Organised on an annual basis by Luxembourg's research institutions and students’ associations*, the 2022 edition centred on the theme of mental well-being and professional development and was organised...
Publication by Max Planck Fellow Pierre-Henri Conac in the Revue européenne du droit
02 September 2022: In this article, Professor Conac examines the transition from the traditional, non-intrusive posture adopted by the EU in sustainable corporate governance, towards a more responsive, active role. Globally, the european commission is taking the lead by launching green finance and sustainable corporate governance initiatives at an incredible pace. The Commission has adopted an ‘Action Plan: Financing Sustainable Growth’, an ‘European Green Deal’, and a communication on ‘Strategy...
Dominik Jordi Ornig awarded the Pierre Werner Scholarship
On the 13th of July 2022, the Foundation Pierre Werner management committee awarded Dominik Jordi Ornig, Research Fellow in the Department of International Law and Dispute Resolution, one of its four scholarships* for his doctoral research entitled ‘Financial Digitalisation and International Investment Disputes’.
Dominik Jordi Ornig’s research shows how financial digitisation will fundamentally alter the dynamics of many international dispute resolution mechanisms and their enforcement. Continu...
