Organisation: Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance (FDEF)

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    Prof E. Poillot appointed as expert for Evaluation of Research Quality

    Professor of Civil Law at the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance, Élise Poillot, has been appointed as a foreign expert for the Italian National Agency for the Evaluation of Universities and Research Institutes (ANVUR) Research Quality Assessment (VQR) by the Italian Minister of Education and Research.

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    Advanzia Bank awards fellowship to MSc Finance and Economics student

    Advanzia Bank, a Luxembourg-based digital bank founded in 2005 providing credit cards and payment solutions to individuals, businesses and financial institutions, has partnered with the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance to award one deserving and promising student within the MSc in Finance and Economics with a fellowship for the duration of their studies.

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    Moot Court Kicks off for new season

    The University of Luxembourg’s Moot Court programme headed by Associate Professor Katerina Pantazatou officially kicked off on Thursday, 14 January with an online event bringing together students, coaches, professors and representatives from partner, Clifford Chance Luxembourg.

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    FNR awards CORE grant to study the socio-economics of population aging

    Following the announcement of the success of projects CRIM-AI, coordinated by Professor Katalin Ligeti, Dean of the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance and TSPQ, coordinated by Prof. Pierre Picard, FDEF is proud to announce that a third project has been selected to receive funding under the Luxembourg’s National Research Fund’s flagship grant programme, CORE.

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    Prof. Élise Poillot publishes open access book on European Law

    Professor of Civil Law at the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance, Élise Poillot, together with Professor Anna Maria Mancaleoni of the University of Cagliari, has recently edited an open access book entitled “National Judges and the Case Law of the Court of Justice of the European Union”. 

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    Prof. Roman Kräussl explores gender and pricing bias in the art market

    Department of Finance professor within the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance and Alternative Investments specialist, Roman Kräussl, has co-authored the paper “Gendered Prices” accepted for publication in the top journal The Review of Financial Studies in 2021. This review, published by Oxford University Press, is one of the 50 journals used by the Financial…

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    Prof. Dirk Zetzsche ranked #4 out of 3,000 Top Law Authors by SSRN

    Professor of Law at the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance, Dirk Zetzsche, has been named as a Top Law Author in 2020 by SSRN, the open-access online database of early scholarly research. SSRN releases a monthly ranking of authors according to total downloads of their submitted papers in the past twelve months. The SSRN Legal Scholars…

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    “Tax and the Digital Economy” recognised by BookAuthority

    A recent publication by Prof. Werner Haslehner (University of Luxembourg, Holder of the ATOZ Chair for European and International Taxation), Prof. Georg Kofler (Johannes Kepler University of Linz), Assoc. Prof. Katerina Pantazatou (University of Luxembourg), and Prof. Alexander Rust (Vienna University of Economics and Business), “Tax and the Digital Economy: Challenges and Proposals for Reform” has been named as…

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    Doctoral student Bilal Kchouri asks: Can blockchain boost sukuk?

    Bilal Kchouri, doctoral researcher in the Department of Finance, has recently published an article entitled “Tokenization of Sukuk: Ethereum Case Study” in the Global Finance Journal. The article was cowritten with researchers from the SnT research group SEDAN (Services and Data Management).

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    DTU REMS II organises first annual workshop

    The workshop “Norm-setters in the contemporary world” organised by DTU REMS II took place virtually from 17 November to 19 November 2020.  The purpose of the workshop was to explore and understand shifts from formal legitimacy to practical effectiveness in rule-making and enforcement mechanisms in a multi-level setting. 

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