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    STARS Winter School in Rome: learning through legal clinics

    From 10 to 14 February 2020, four Bachelor and Master Law students from the University of Luxembourg, selected on the basis of their motivation, interest and academic merit, joined a group of students from Roma Tre and Brescia Universities in Italy, Palackeho V Olomouci in the Czech Republic and Romano-Americana University in Romania to take…

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    Inclusive Finance Certificate: Global reach, local impact

    For four years now, the ADA Chair in Financial Law at the University of Luxembourg’s Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance, together with the non-governmental organisation ADA (Appui du Développement Autonome) has hosted the Certificate in Law and Regulation of Inclusive Finance.

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    Oxford here we come! Moot Court Team qualifies for finals

    For the first time, a team from the University of Luxembourg is competing in the Monroe Price Media Law Moot Court Competition, hosted by the Bonavero Institute of Human Rights of the Faculty of Law at the University of Oxford. This Moot Court aims to foster and cultivate interest in freedom of expression issues and the role of the media and…

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    Prof. Mark D. Cole nominated to Council of Europe Committee of Experts

    University of Luxembourg Professor, Mark D. Cole has been nominated by the Council of Europe to serve as an independent expert on the Committee of Experts on Media Environment and Reform.

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    Pierre Werner Scholarship Applications are now open

    Inspired by the ideals of Pierre Werner, the Pierre Werner Scholarship fosters European integration.

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    “Time and Tax” named as one of the 100 best taxation books of all time

    Prof. Dr. Werner Haslehner’s recent publication, “Time and Tax” has been named as one of the “100 Best Taxation Books of All Time” by BookAuthority.  

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    Professor Mark Cole at EU Media Policy Conference (Brussels)

    When you look around you it is obvious that the changing media landscape is bringing with it huge challenges and the possibility of even bigger upheavals to come. Within this context, on December 3, 2019, Professor Mark Cole, from the University of Luxembourg, faculty of Law, Economics and Finance, help to moderate a high-level conference…

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    “Know your rights”, pro bono programme

    Two current law students at the University of Luxembourg — Karlis Kaspars Olseika and Emanuel Kamura —had the opportunity to work pro bono as interns on a project called, “Know your rights”, with law firm DLA Piper. Here we let Emanuel, who participated in 2018 for the pilot edition, and Karlis who participated in 2019,…

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    Calling all contributors. Be seen! Be heard!

    Tell us your stories and we will tell them to the world.One of the strengths of the University of Luxembourg’s Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance (FDEF) is its community. We would like to make it even stronger by putting YOU at the centre. We want to hear what you have to say and offer…

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    Research to understand why people are “Working yet Poor”

    On December 3, 2019, Luxembourg Radio Station 100.7 conducted an on-air interview with Luca Ratti, Associate professor in European and comparative labour law at the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance, University of Luxembourg, and Project Coordinator for “Working, Yet Poor (WorkYP)”.

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