The talk is organized to promote the European small claims procedure in order for it to become a valid and efficient resolution tool for law professionals, business owners and consumers. Placing particular emphasis on the Italian experience, the talk will highlight best practices with feedback and opinions from front-line professionals (lawyers, judges, etc) while also leaving space […]
Opinion of Advocate General Szpunar on the concept of “civil and commercial matters” – Brussels I bis – Case C-73-19 – 23 April 2020
On 23 April 2020, AG Szpunar delivered an Opinion in Case C‑73/19 (Belgische Staat, represented by the Minister van Werk, Economie en Consumenten, responsible for Buitenlandse handel; Belgische Staat, represented by the Directeur-Generaal van de Algemene Directie Economische Inspectie; Directeur-Generaal van de Algemene Directie Economische Inspectie V. Movic BV; Events Belgium BV; Leisure Tickets & Activities International BV). The […]
German Federal Constitutional Court – Judgment of the Second Senate of 5 May 2020 – 2 BvR 859/15 – 2 BvR 1651/15 – 2 BvR 2006/15 – 2 BvR 980/16
In its judgement published on 5 May 2020, the Second Senate of the German Federal Constitutional Court granted several constitutional complaints directed against the Public Sector Purchase Programme (PSPP) of the European Central Bank (ECB). In its Judgment of 11 December 2018, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has taken a different […]
German Federal Constitutional Court’s decision on the German ratification of the Agreement on the Unified Patent Court (UP-CA) – Order of 13 February 2020 2 BvR 739/17 – Published on 20 March 2020
The Federal Constitutional Court of Germany (the FCC) has delivered its decision on the complaint against the German ratification of the Agreement on the Unified Patent Court (UP-CA). The FCC has declared that the Parliamentary Act of Approval to the Agreement on a Unified Patent Court to confer sovereign powers on the Unified Patent Court […]
CALL FOR SELECTION – Statale Vis Moot Team – Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot – Vienna – 28th Edition (2020-2021)
It is officially open the call for selection for the students who will represent Università degli Studi di Milano at the 28th edition of the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot in Vienna. Deadline: May 15, 2020, 12 p.m. GMT+01:00 All the information about the selection criteria and the selection procedure can be found here
First Edition – Milan Investment Arbitration Pre-Moot, 14-15 February 2020
DLA Piper, in cooperation with Università degli Studi di Milano and the European Court of Arbitration (Milan section), is organizing the Milan Investment Arbitration Pre-Moot on 14th and 15th February 2020. Teams from different countries are welcomed to join the event for measuring their advocacy abilities awaiting the Frankfurt International Arbitration Moot Competition. The participants […]
European Court of Human Rights – Information Notes on the Court’s case-law – January-March 2019
The Information Note contains legal summaries of the cases examined during the month in question which the Registry considers to be of particular interest. The summaries are drafted by Registry’s lawyers and are not binding on the Court. They are normally drafted in the language of the case concerned. The translation of the legal summaries into the […]
European Court of Human Rights – Factsheet: Case-law concerning the EU – April 2019
To date, the European Union (EU) is not yet a Party to the European Convention on Human Rights (the Convention). Accordingly, its acts cannot as such be the subject of applications to the European Court of Human Rights (the Court). Nevertheless, issues relating to Community law have been raised regularly with the Court and the former […]
European Court of Human Rights – Open Day to mark its 60th anniversary – 5 May 2019
The European Court of Human Rights is holding an open day on Sunday 5 May 2019 to mark its 60th anniversary. This iconic building, normally closed to visitors, has not been open to the public for 10 years. To mark the Council of Europe’s 70th anniversary, the Palais de l’Europe, the organisation’s main building, will also open its […]
BRICS Law Journal – Vol 6, No 1 (2019)
Full Issue View or download the full issue PDF Table of Contents ARTICLES Harmonization Problems of the education systems indicators in the BriCs Countries PDF (ENG) D. Yampolskaya, A. Korneeva, H. Cai, B. Campolina 5-40 Taxation regulation of the BriCs’ innovative Companies PDF (ENG) E. Makeeva, I. Mikhaleva 41-62 Cryptocurrency regulation in the BriCs […]