When King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands formally apologised last year for the Dutch violence visited on Indonesians during their struggle for independence, it came as a late acknowledgement of this particular ...

Päivi Leino-Sandberg LL.D., LL.M. is Professor of Transnational European Law, University of Helsinki and Director of its Master's Programme in Global Governance Law. She will be speaking about her new book, 'The ...

Panu Minkkinen is Professor of Jurisprudence at the University of Helsinki, Finland. He coordinates socio-legal scholarship in the Faculty (and beyond) through the Helsinki Socio-Legal Initiative (HSLI) , and he is a ...

Professor Florian Trauner is a Director of the Research Centre for Migration, Diversity and Justice (C-MDJ) and holds the Jean Monnet Chair 'EXPAND- Explaining Resilience in EU Justice and Home Affairs'. His lecture ...

Maksymilian (Maks) Del Mar is Professor of Legal Theory and Legal Humanities in the Department of Law. He joined Queen Mary University of London in 2011. In 2020-21, he is on research leave as a British Academy ...

Although deadlock is becoming more recurrent in European Union decision-making, we do not yet know whether the presence of populist governments makes deadlock more likely. Dr Natascha Zaun and Professor Ariadna ...

The international investment legal regime has been heavily critiqued for several decades. Critics argue that investment arbitration is non-transparent, inconsistent and captured by an elite group of arbitrators from ...

Paula Garcia Andrade is an Associate Professor of Public International Law and European Union Law at Comillas Pontifical University, Madrid.

With their Klimaschutzgesetz and Shell decision of April-May 2021, the German constitutional court and the District Court of The Hague have given new traction to the European wave of climate change litigation. At ...

Despite having been an alleged priority for the EU and the Member States over the last ten years, the number of people in situations of poverty and social exclusion remains unacceptably high. The Covid-19 crisis puts ...

External action and trade policy is traditionally seen as dominated by the executive. Yet, EU trade policy has undergone a gradual process of democratization, as the powers of the European Parliament have gradually ...

In this seminar part of the Gender & Sexuality in European (Geo)politics, Akwugo Emejulu (University of Warwick), Emanuela Lombardo (Complutense University Madrid) and Elzbieta Korolczuk (Södertörn University) will ...

Economic inequality is steadily increasing. ACELG and ACLE are jointly convening an online conference discussing whether differences in how much people own and earn should be a concern for competition law.

Please find below a selection of the papers presented at the conference.

In this edition, feminist scholars, practitioners and activists discuss what feminist peace entails, and reflect on new ways forward for the European Union as a peacebuilder.

Joana Mendes is Professor of Comparative Administrative Law at the University of Luxembourg, where she teaches courses in Comparative Administrative Law and EU Law.

Dr. René Repasi is Professor of International and European Union Law at Erasmus University Rotterdam and acts as Deputy Head of the Department of International and European Union Law at Erasmus School of Law.

Media pluralism has generally been recognized as a core component of well-functioning democracies, free and open societies. These fundamental principles are reflected in Article 11 of the Charter of Fundamental ...

Prominent in the EU's recent transformations has been the tendency to advance extraordinary measures in the name of crisis response. From emergency lending to macro-economics, border management to Brexit, policies ...

The third event in the In Focus series ‘A Feminist EU in the World?’ focuses on the role of the European Union as a global trade actor. The panel participants have background in both academia and a policy making and ...