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Max Planck Lecture Series: Prof. Pellet gave a lecture titled "Pleading before International Tribunals"
On February 3rd, 2016, the MPI Luxembourg welcomed Professor Alain Pellet lecturing on "Pleading before International Tribunals". Prof. Pellet shared insights and best practices from his extensive experience stemming from his pleadings before international tribunals.
Using the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and the International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) as representative examples, Prof. Pellet discussed the composition of delegations to international tribunals, ...
Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)
Framing the Adequate System for Investor-State Dispute Settlement
Luxembourg, 3 & 4 December 2015
Nearly 150 people attended the two-day conference dedicated to the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP).
Matteo Gargantini selected as member of Consultative Working Group at European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA)
Dr. Matteo Gargantini has been selected as a member of the Consultative Working Group which advises ESMA’s Corporate Finance Standing Committee on issues related to prospectuses, transparency, corporate governance and takeover bids.
New book published: “De l’affaire Katanga au contrat social global: Un regard sur la Cour pénale internationale” by Juan Branco
On June 25th 2014, Germain Katanga became the first person to be convicted and sentenced by the International Criminal Court. As his case continued to be cloaked in silence, this Congolese villager from the remote province of Ituri became a figure in the early history of a rising institution. Through a deconstruction of each stage of the proceedings against Katanga for war crimes and crimes against humanity at the ICC, this work attempts to understand how an institution built to prosecute the ma...
Call for papers - "DEBACLES - Illusions and Failures in the History of International Adjudication"
The Department of International Law and Dispute Resolution launches a call for papers for the Research Workshop "DEBACLES - Illusions and Failures in the History of International Adjudication/ Illusions et échecs dans l’histoire de la juridiction internationale". The purpose of the DEBACLES project is to share cutting-edge research on specific failed attempts to create and operate international judicial forums as well as on broader historical/theoretical issues related to such failures...
