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‘Lisbon Guidelines’ on the Protection of Privacy in Private International and Procedural Law
On 23 June 2022, the Lisbon Guidelines on Privacy, drawn up by the ILA Committee on the Protection of Privacy in Private International and Procedural Law (‘the Committee’), were formally endorsed by the International Law Association at the 80th ILA Biennial Conference, hosted in Lisbon (Portugal).
The Committee was established in 2013 further to the proposal of Prof. Burkhard Hess, Director at the Max Planck Institute Luxembourg, to create a forum on the protection of privacy in the context of...
Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for Procedural Law Hosts Ukrainian President's Office Working Group on Compensations and Reparations
22 June 2022: In the context of the on-going war in Ukraine, on 22 June 2022, the Max Planck Institute (MPI) Luxembourg for Procedural Law welcomed a delegation representing the Working Group on Compensations and Reparations established by the decrees of the President of Ukraine on 18 and 24 May 2022. The Group is tasked with the exploration and elaboration of mechanism of compensation for damages and reparations by the Russian Federation.
Article in Science.lu: How to better supervise the financial sector
Discover the latest article in science.lu by Tim Haarmann and edited by Michele Weber (Fonds National de la Recherche (FNR), Luxembourg) on the research work of Dr Jacek Dybinski from the Max Planck Fellowship Research Group led by Prof. Pierre-Henri Conac, Max Planck Fellow on "How to better supervise the financial sector". The research project explores the following questions: "What instruments could improve supervision and lead to better enfor...
Call for Scholarships in Favour of Doctoral Students from Ukraine 2022
To support PhD candidates from Ukraine in pursuing their research activity, the Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for Procedural Law offers a limited number of scholarships. These scholarships facilitate research stays at the Institute for one to six months during the 2022 calendar year.
Call for Applications for PhD Scholarships 2023
The Max Planck Institute Luxembourg has launched a call for applications for PhD scholarships in 2023.
Advanced doctoral students working in comparative procedural law, international procedural law and adjudication, or enforcement of European financial market regulation are invited to apply by 15 May 2022. While proficiency in English is required in order be able to participate in the Institute’s scientific activities, the call is also open to doctoral candidates writing their thesis in a langu...