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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg

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A central hub for European law. The LCEL focuses on the interdisciplinary field of European law and uses to full capacity its proximity to key EU institutions in Luxembourg.

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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 27/08/2026
⚖️ Is EU law fit for purpose? What would your answer look like as art? The LCEL Library Art Contest invites all ages to explore EU law through creativity. From rights and democracy to privacy, sustainability & equality. 🖌️ Open to all 📅 30 Sept 2026 lnkd.in/eHQiNPUZ
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 08/06/2026
📣 Early Career Researchers: Call for Papers "Is EU Law Fit for Purpose?" 📍 Luxembourg | 9–10 Oct 2026 PhD candidates & postdocs working on EU law are invited to apply by 10 July 2026. More info: www.uni.lu/lcel-en/news... #EULaw #CallForPapers
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University of Luxembourg @uni.lu · 26/02/2026
Ever caught yourself scrolling endlessly? Under the EU Digital Services Act, platform design is now under scrutiny, not just content. #uni_lu Dr Lucas Henrique Muniz da Conceição explains why TikTok's architecture matters 👇 www.uni.lu/lcel-en/news... #EULaw | @lcel.uni.lu | @ec.europa.eu
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TikTok under the DSA: Why the EU Is scrutinising Platform Design
What is ultimately at stake in this debate about platform design? According to Dr Lucas Henrique Muniz da Conceição, the issue goes beyond individual features such as infinite scrolling. It concerns h...
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 08/01/2026
🌍 Submitted written observations to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in its advisory proceedings on the protection of democracy, contributing European legal perspectives to this important international discussion. 🔗 Read more: www.uni.lu/lcel-en/news...
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LCEL submits written observations on democracy to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights
The LCEL has submitted written observations for the ongoing advisory proceedings before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) on the
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 18/12/2025
🔊 Call for Papers: LCEL Early Career Scholars Workshop at the Luxembourg Centre for European Law (LCEL) - University of Luxembourg) 📅 12–13 June 2026 💡 Funding will be available for a selection of paper-givers. More information: lnkd.in/eVJ2YbqW
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 05/12/2025
📢 Join the LCEL: a growing, ambitious Centre in European Law and a community in the making The Luxembourg Centre for European Law (LCEL) - University of Luxembourg is seeking a Doctoral Researcher in European Law. Apply now: lnkd.in/dm_F3jap
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 27/11/2025
How should investors in listed companies be compensated when published information proves inaccurate? We spoke with Prof. Pierre-Henri Conac and doctoral researcher Enrico Sartori. www.uni.lu/lcel-en/news... @uni.lu @banquedefrance-off.bsky.social
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Investor compensation in case of false information: Understanding Europe’s different approaches
A comparative HCJP report led by Prof. Conac examines investor compensation for false capital markets information across five EU systems and French law in depth.
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University of Luxembourg @uni.lu · 25/11/2025
🗣️ “When I say I’m a space lawyer, people suddenly want to talk to me.” Dr @gunuvar.bsky.social shares why space law is the ultimate conversation starter and why regulating orbit affects us all. 🛰 Read the interview: www.uni.lu/en/news/spac... @lcel.uni.lu | #uni_lu #Luxembourg #Space
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 28/10/2025
Join us in #Luxembourg for the LCEL Early Career Scholars Workshop, dedicated to early career scholars in European law! 12-13 June 26 Feedback provided by senior colleagues and practitioners, among others, Prof. Charles F. Sabel (@columbiauniversity.bsky.social) www.uni.lu/lcel-en/news...
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Call for Papers: LCEL Early Career Scholars Workshop
12 - 13 June 2026 The Luxembourg Centre for European Law is pleased to announce a workshop dedicated to early career scholars in European law. This
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 11/10/2025
Last speech of our inaugural conference by Prof. Vicky Kosta on ‘Academic freedom in EU law’ @unileiden.bsky.social #EULaw @uni.lu @lcel.uni.lu
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 11/10/2025
‘Is democracy a personal right?’ Professor and Director of the @lcel.uni.lu Takis Tridimas and Doctoral Researcher at @uni.lu Bruno Biazatti are addressing the question from an EU law and international law perspective.
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 11/10/2025
Prof. Elise Muir took the floor at the third panel to address the role of the EU legislature in articulating values, principles and rights @kuleuvenuniversity.bsky.social.
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 11/10/2025
The third and final panel began with Prof. Joana Mendes talking about the unsolved ambiguities concerning EU values and legal principles @uni.lu
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 11/10/2025
Closure of the second panel with the presentation of Prof. Verica Trstenjak, former Advocate General of the @eucourtofjustice.bsky.social, on ‘European values, artificial intelligence and private law’.
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 11/10/2025
Prof. Hans Micklitz discussing on ‘EU values and private law in the digital age’ @eui-eu.bsky.social #EULaw @uni.lu
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 11/10/2025
The second panel continues with Prof. Catherine Barnard on ‘New values for old: the case of EU discrimination law’ @cam.ac.uk
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 11/10/2025
The second panel - on European values and private law - just started with the speech of Prof. Maciej Szpunar, first Advocate General of the @eucourtofjustice.bsky.social.
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 11/10/2025
Prof @herwighofmann.bsky.social and Marc Van der Woude, President of the EU General Court open the Day2 of our Inaugural Conference on EU Values, welcome all! Our guest is talking about the added value of Art2 in times of crisis and disempowerment for the rule of law @eucourtofjustice.bsky.social
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 10/10/2025
Judge Savvas Papasavvas wraps up the day, describing how the values are part of the EU legal order, they derive from the constitutional traditions of Member States and function as a compass for the EU. Join us tomorrow for the second half of our conference! @eucourtofjustice.bsky.social @uni.lu
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 10/10/2025
The 3rd and last today's panel sparks a discussion about the relationship between European values and democracy. Under the guidance of Chair Krystyna Kowalik-Bańczyk, Judge at the @eucourtofjustice.bsky.social, Armin von Bogdandy from MPI Heidelberg speaks about the concept of European society
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 10/10/2025
The 2nd panel chaired by AG Leila Medina has hosted voices within and beyond Luxembourg on EU values, included from national high courts: Marko Bošnjak, Judge @eucourtofjustice.bsky.social and formerly Pres of @echr.coe.int followed by Francis Delaporte VP of the Constitutional Court of Luxembourg 🇱🇺
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 10/10/2025
What functions for EU values?How related to EU competences?Are values and interests opposed?Treaties and cases under spotlight in the 1st panel chaired by Judge Ben Smulders w/Paul Craig Bruno deWitte Marise Cremona @eucourtofjustice.bsky.social @maastrichtu.bsky.social @eui-eu.bsky.social @ox.ac.uk
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 10/10/2025
Dr Viviane Reding, former Vice-President of the European Commission leads us throughout the historical developments of the role of EU values before and after the Charter, before and after national backsliding crises. A suitable introduction into to today's panels @ec.europa.eu @uni.lu #EuropeanLaw
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 10/10/2025
For our second keynote speech Georgios Gerapetritis, Secretary of State for Foreigner Affairs of the Hellenic Republic 🇬🇷🇪🇺 guides us through his views and insights on the EU navigating tense times of turmoil and multicrises for the world 🌍 @greeceineu.bsky.social @uni.lu @consilium.europa.eu
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 10/10/2025
Prof Koen Lenaerts, President of the @eucourtofjustice.bsky.social delivers the first keynote speech of the day, addressing the pivotal interaction between democracy and rule of law at EU and national level, two values upholding pluralism in our societies @uni.lu #EuropeanLaw #democracy #ruleoflaw
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 10/10/2025
Welcome to all attending the inaugural conference of the Luxembourg Centre for European Law! We are honoured to open two days of presentations and debates about EU law and values with the opening addresses by our Rector, Luxembourg Minister for Education, Founding Director and Head of Law Dept!
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Mark Konstantinidis @mkonstantinidis.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
🚨 Happy to share my article on recent US pressures against EU #digital regulation, and Europe's (potential) response. Even after the #EU-#US #trade framework agreement, transatlantic relations remain volatile. www.luxtimes.lu/businessandf... @lcel.uni.lu @uni.lu
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Difficult choices for EU digital regulation push amid US pressure
Recent developments should lead bloc to strengthen its autonomy, writes University of Luxembourg postdoctoral researcher Mark Konstantinidis
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 05/09/2025
The LCEL is hosting its inaugural conference on 10 and 11 October 2025 in Luxembourg. Leading voices from law, politics, and academia will provide a perspective of EU values and of their possible role in shaping EU law and integration. Programme & registration: www.uni.lu/lcel-en/even...
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European Union law and values in a changing world
The inaugural conference of the Luxembourg Centre for European Law (LCEL) will provide a forum for the discussion of the meaning and role of EU values in contemporary Europe and beyond. In recent year...
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 17/07/2025
Congratulations to Dr @mkonstantinidis.bsky.social, who has been appointed Thought Leadership Co-Chair of Young ITA (Institute for Transnational Arbitration for the term 2025–2027. 👉 www.uni.lu/lcel-en/news... @uni.lu #uni_lu #LCEL
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Dr Mark Konstantinidis appointed Thought Leadership Co-Chair of Young ITA
We are pleased to announce that Dr Mark Konstantinidis, postdoctoral researcher at the Luxembourg Centre for European Law (LCEL), has been appointed
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 03/06/2025
🛰️⚖️ Can EU law keep pace with the rapid expansion of space activities? Prof. Lesley Jane Smith joined the LCEL as distinguished visiting fellow and explored EU space governance and the legal challenges. 🔗 Interview: www.uni.lu/lcel-en/news... #uni_lu #LCEL #EUSpaceAct #SpaceLaw
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 27/05/2025
🚀 At our event an expert panel explored the shift from project-based engagement towards a structured legal and governance framework. The #EUSpaceAct aims to harmonise rules across member states and enhance safety, resilience, and sustainability in orbit. #uni_lu #LCEL #EUlaw #SpaceLaw
Many thanks to our panelists and moderators.
Dr Olga Batura (TNO)
Philippe Clerc (CNES)
Dr Mathias Link (Luxembourg Space Agency)
Prof. Lesley Jane Smith (Leuphana Universität Lüneburg)
Dr Dimitra Stefoudi PhD (Universiteit Leiden)
Dr Gabrielle Leterre (Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance - University of Luxembourg)
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 23/05/2025
📢 The 7th Forum of EU Litigation Law returns 30 June 2025! Join top voices on key CJEU trends. 📍 Luxembourg Centre for European Law 🔗 Register: lnkd.in/eAZA8Ru2 #EULaw #LitigationLaw #LCEL #uni_lu @walterbrunowb.bsky.social @anabobic.bsky.social @veronikayefr.bsky.social @
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Mark Konstantinidis @mkonstantinidis.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
My interview on the state of the rule of law in Europe has been published in the @tageblatt.lu (in German). Thank you for the interesting discussion! www.tageblatt.lu/headlines/ma... @uni.lu | @lcel.uni.lu
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Interview / „Man darf nicht in Schwarzmalerei verfallen“: Expertengespräch über den Rechtsstaat in Europa
Trump jenseits des Atlantiks, Rechtspopulisten und -extreme diesseits. Demokratie und Rechtsstaat scheinen so stark in Bedrängnis wie lange nicht. Ein Expertengespräch über die Unterschiede zwischen E...
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Research Luxembourg @researchluxembourg.org · 13/05/2025
⚖️Legal research has a crucial role to play in informing & shaping #EU policy development.💡 Listen to the latest #SciLux podcast with Prof. Tridimas, director of the @lcel.uni.lu to learn more➡️ www.researchluxembourg.org/en/scilux-po... #ResearchLuxembourg #EUlaw @uni.lu @scihanna.bsky.social
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University of Luxembourg @uni.lu · 08/05/2025
🇪🇺 75 years since Schuman’s vision, Europe remains a community of law. But today, the rule of law is being tested, by digital disruption, shrinking trust, & shifting values. @uni.lu researchers @lcel.uni.lu ask: Quo vadis, Europe? What’s next for the legal backbone of the EU? #EuropeDay
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Quo vadis, Europe? What’s at stake for the rule of law?
With these visionary words, French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman opened his historic declaration on 9 May 1950. He proposed the bold idea that European
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 24/04/2025
Live from #LCEL: Prof. Diane Fromage (@ unisalzburg.bsky.social) is analysing the 2024 Fundación Tatiana Pérez judgment and its impact on #EU agency powers. What could this mean for #AMLA and the future of financial oversight in the EU? #EULaw #LCEL #AMLA
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 18/04/2025
Prof. Diane Fromage (@unisalzburg.bsky.social), visiting fellow at the LCEL, will assess the implications of the ´24 Fundación Tatiana Pérez judgment and what it could mean for EU agency powers, especially AMLA 🔗 www.uni.lu/lcel-en/even... #EUlaw #ConstitutionalLaw #FinancialRegulation #LCEL #uni_lu
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Is Meroni back? The Fundación Tatiana Pérez judgment and its implication
The Court of Justice of the European Union was led, to once again, re-examine its Meroni doctrine in the context of the Fundación Tatiana Pérez decision
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Elaine Fahey @faheye.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Many thanks to the @uni.lu @lcel.uni.lu Faculty of Law, Economics & Finance for the invitation to deliver a doctoral colloquium 'The EU as a Global Digital Actor' & faculty research seminar 'Mapping Digital Strategic Autonomy' and the very enjoyable discussions with so many
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University of Luxembourg @uni.lu · 03/04/2025
This is just the beginning. The CSDDD could be a game-changer — but only if we understand its ripple effects. Read the article 👉 www.uni.lu/lcel-en/news... #EUlaw | #CSDDD | #HumanRights
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How a new EU law is reshaping business responsibility. From Luxembourg to Latin America
A new EU directive is pushing global businesses to take a closer look at what is happening along their supply chains. Gustavo Becker, doctoral researcher
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University of Luxembourg @uni.lu · 03/04/2025
🎤 Gustavo will present his work at the Business & Human Rights Young Researchers Summit.
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University of Luxembourg @uni.lu · 03/04/2025
Even non-EU companies with European HQs in Luxembourg might need to adapt. The #CSDDD could reshape how they monitor risks, and act on them.
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University of Luxembourg @uni.lu · 03/04/2025
🇱🇺 #Luxembourg is home to multinational companies with global supply chains. These are not exempt. They’ll need to assess: ➡️ Where do their raw materials come from? ➡️ Do operations harm people or the planet?
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University of Luxembourg @uni.lu · 03/04/2025
The CSDDD's reach extends beyond the EU. 🌎 In Latin America, suppliers in high-risk sectors like mining, agriculture, and energy face new compliance demands, but also the chance to turn responsible practices into a competitive edge.
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University of Luxembourg @uni.lu · 03/04/2025
Gustavo Becker's research at the Luxembourg Centre for European Law (@lcel.uni.lu) explores the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), and its global implications. #uni_lu
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University of Luxembourg @uni.lu · 03/04/2025
📢 Just as the EU Parliament (@europarl.europa.eu) voted to delay due diligence laws like the #CSDDD, #uni_lu doctoral researcher Gustavo Becker shares a timely take on what’s at stake for business & human rights — from Luxembourg to Latin America. 🌍 www.uni.lu/lcel-en/news... @lcel.uni.lu
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How a new EU law is reshaping business responsibility. From Luxembourg to Latin America
A new EU directive is pushing global businesses to take a closer look at what is happening along their supply chains. Gustavo Becker, doctoral researcher
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 03/04/2025
Just as the @europarl.europa.eu voted to delay due diligence laws like the #CSDDD, Gustavo Becker (@uni.lu) explores what’s at stake for business & human rights, from Luxembourg to Latin America. #CSDDD #EULaw #HumanRights #LCEL #uni_lu www.uni.lu/lcel-en/news...
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How a new EU law is reshaping business responsibility. From Luxembourg to Latin America
A new EU directive is pushing global businesses to take a closer look at what is happening along their supply chains. Gustavo Becker, doctoral researcher
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 02/04/2025
Prof. Joana Mendes joins the #LCEL after nearly a decade at the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance (FDEF). Her appointment represents an important advancement in positioning the LCEL as a #research hub focused on #EUlaw and highlights the continued collaboration between the Centre and the FDEF.
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Prof. Joana Mendes joins the LCEL: Shaping a dedicated research environment for EU law
The Luxembourg Centre for European Law (LCEL) of the University of Luxembourg is pleased to welcome Professor Joana Mendes as she joins the Centre after
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 04/03/2025
Today Prof. Carl Baudenbacher led a lively & open discussion on Switzerland’s new EU treaty package. Engaging insights from LCEL members, members of the Court of Justice of the European Union and experts across EU law. #Switzerland #EU #CJEU #Law
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 18/02/2025
Will Switzerland become a semi-colony of the #EU? Prof. Carl Baudenbacher breaks down the new EU treaty package & its implications. 📅 4 March 2025 at the Luxembourg Centre for Europen Law – don’t miss this crucial discussion! Register: ulsurvey.uni.lu/index.php/79... @ec.europa.eu #LCEL #EULaw
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Luxembourg Centre for European Law - University of Luxembourg @lcel.uni.lu · 11/02/2025
Live: The Human Element in Judicial Decision-Making - Co-hosted with UCLouvain! Dr Elke Olthuis presenting her research on how personal attitudes shape judicial decisions, touching on key values like impartiality & autonomy. @uni.lu #LCEL #Law #Judiciary #RuleOfLaw
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