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CEPRI publishes Special Issue on ’Private enforcement of climate and sustainability requirements’

CEPRI publishes Special Issue on ’Private enforcement of climate and sustainability requirements’. It contains 9 articles which analyse the proposal for the new Corporate Sustainabilty Due Diligence EU Directive.

William Hamilton Byrne receives grant from the Independent Research Fund Denmark

MOBILE assistant professor William Hamilton Byrne has received a grant from the Independent Research Fund Denmark.

CIIR joins the Pan-European Seal (PES) Professional Traineeship Programme

In December 2023, the European Patent Office, the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), and the Centre for Information and Innovation Law (CIIR), Faculty of Law, Unversity of Copenhagen signed a Memorandu…

New visitor at iCourts - Katarzyna Krzyżanowska

4 April - 30 June 2024

International conference: Global Mobility Law: Norms, Geographies and Theory - CALL FOR PAPERS

At this inaugural international conference of MOBILE - the Danish National Research Foundation’s Center of Excellence on Global Mobility Law – we invite scholars working on different aspects of mobility law to jointly…

Alessandro Galli

Alessandro Galli, an LLM candidate at the University of Milan, researches the role of State aid in supporting environmental protection, renewable energy development, and climate change.

Call for Abstracts – InterAct Conference International Law-Making: Actors in Shipping and Climate Change

The Center for Climate Change Law and Governance (CLIMA) at the Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen welcomes proposals for paper presentations for the conference ‘International law-making: Actors in shipping and…

Call for Abstracts - Interdisciplinary Seminar Series on Climate, Energy and Sustainability: Oceans Special Edition

The Center for Climate Change Law and Governance (CLIMA) and the Copenhagen Ocean Hub are organizing a special edition of the Interdisciplinary Seminar on Climate, Energy and Sustainability with a focus on oceans. The…

New Publication - Explainable AI and Law: An Evidential Survey

The black-box nature of many artificial intelligence (AI) models presents challenges when employed to automate decision-making within the legal field, regarding the maintenance of the high standards for accountability,…

Nora Stappert receives Inge Lehmann grant

MOBILE-associate professor Nora Stappert has received the Inge-Lehmann grant of the Danske Frie Forskningsfond.

Eirik Finserås

Eiriks research is related to a comparative assessment of national licensing procedures for offshore wind in the North Sea Basin. Currently entitled `A Comparative Legal Analysis of North Sea Offshore Wind Licensing…

Professor Henning Koch, LLD – eulogy

By Emeritus Professor Jørn Vestergaard.

New Visiting Researcher at CECS - Flavio Guella

1. December 2023 - 31. December 2023.

New Visiting Researcher at iCourts - Irene Miano

15 January - 16 February 2024

Josef Valvoda joins MOBILE as Postdoctoral Researcher

Josef Valvoda joins MOBILE Center of Excellence for Global Mobility Law as a Postdoctoral Researcher.

Policy Advice, Outreach & Dissemination of Research SAPIENS Network Advanced Training PhD Course 6

On the days 5th – 8th of September, 2023, the Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen, hosted the SAPIENS Network 6th Advanced Training PhD Course. SAPIENS Network is the first international training network (INT) and…

Paolo Astorri publishes chapter in Oxford Handbook of Christianity and Law

Paolo Astorri publishes chapter in Oxford Handbook of Christianity and Law titled "Christianity and Contract Law"

Kathrine Hyun Kjærgaard Pedersen

Renewable energy and the green transition

Sorcha MacLeod receives €2M grant from the ERC

Dr. Sorcha MacLeod has been awarded a Consolidator Grant of €2 million from the European Research Council for a new project aiming to provide crucial insights on the contemporary nature of mercenaries, and their…

Jillian Shiba

Climate change and ocean governance

New visiting researcher at iCourts - Aden Knaap

27 November - 8 December 2023

Fixing the EU VAT system with technology?

You are hereby cordially invited to the 1,5-day Conference on Fixing the EU VAT system with technology? on 16-17 November 2023, where we will discuss and consider the way(s) towards a contemporary, fraud-proof and…

New Postdoc at CECS - Melissa Hubahib Loja

Melissa Hubahib Loja is a postdoc in the EASTERNISATION project, which examines empirical data from post-World War II to the present on the infrastructure of international law being built by Russia and China.

New Postdoc at CECS - Sergii Masol

Sergii Masol is a new postdoc at CECS. He will be exploring the Russian approaches to international law within the framework of the EASTERNISATION research project “Power Shifts and Regionalisation of International Law”…