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The boundaries of different types of administrative discretion have also shifted as administrative systems evolved and expanded into new socio-economic areas. In different fields, procedures, norms and institutions directed at steering and controlling the exercise of administrative discretion are now fundamentally shaped by EU law, in composite systems created to advance or sustain European integration. We have gathered scholars whose work has dealt with administrative discretion, either as a focus or through their analysis of national or sectoral law, to bring together different perspectives on current forms which discretion might be taking, how legal systems may be adapting and on current debates on the relationship between law and discretion from their legal systems or fields of research.<\/p><p>9:00-9:15. Welcoming remarks<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Overcoming the Divided Nature of Administrative Discretion in Germany<\/p><p>Discretionary power in France: past, present, and future of an aporie<\/p><p>Searching for a balance: the judicial control of discretionary powers in Italy<\/p><p><strong>11:20-13:30. Sectoral perspectives<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p><p>Judicial review of Commission discretion in setting fines for breaches of EU competition rules \u2013 the limits of unlimited jurisdiction<\/p><p>Discretion in environmental matters: what balance between assessment of complexity and development of procedural requirements?<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Discretions and options in Banking Union<\/p><p><strong>Daniel Sarmiento (University Complutense of Madrid)\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>14:30-16:30.<\/strong><strong>Rethinking administrative discretion<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p><p>The rule governing (administrative) action and the rule governing (judicial) control<\/p><p>Discretionary powers in administrative action: the impossibility of dogmatic distinctions<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u201cAdministrative discretion\u201d, \u201cpower of appraisal\u201d and \u201cmargin of appraisal\u201d in judicial review proceedings before the General Court<\/p><p><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><\/div><\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discretion lies at the heart of administrative law systems and of different legal and academic traditions on the relative role of courts and administrations in each constitutional system. 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We have gathered scholars whose work has dealt with administrative discretion, either as a focus or through their analysis of national or sectoral law, to bring together different perspectives on current forms which discretion might be taking, how legal systems may be adapting and on current debates on the relationship between law and discretion from their legal systems or fields of research.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1303,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_image_focal_point":[],"show_featured_caption":false,"ulux_newsletter_groups":"","uluxPostTitle":"","uluxPrePostTitle":"","_trash_the_other_posts":false,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"event_start_date":"2020-02-28 09:00:00","event_end_date":"2020-02-28 17:00:00","event_speaker_name":"","event_speaker_link":"","event_is_online":false,"event_location":"University of Luxembourg \r\nRoom B.001 (Ground floor)\r\nWeicker Building\r\n4, rue Alphonse Weicker\r\nL-2721 Luxembourg","event_street":"","event_location_link":"","event_zip_code":"","event_city":"","event_country":"LU"},"events-topic":[],"events-type":[],"organisation":[100],"authorship":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.3 (Yoast SEO v22.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Administrative Discretion in the EU: comparative and normative perspectives - FDEF I Uni.lu<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Discretion lies at the heart of administrative law systems and of different legal and academic traditions on the relative role of courts and administrations in each constitutional system. 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