28 June 2023

EU Fiscal Federalism Past, Present, Future

 


EU Fiscal Federalism

Past, Present, Future

Edited by Alicia Hinarejos and Robert Schütze

  • The first comprehensive legal volume of its kind on the topic of fiscal federalism within the European Union (EU)
  • Brings together a distinguished team of experts to analyse key aspects of the single market from free movement, banking union, state aid, and tax harmonisation, to the EU budget and Economic and Monetary Union
  • Provides an overview of the EU's fiscal powers and influence across all relevant areas
  • Informed by the latest developments in the debate about a greater fiscal capacity for the EU
TABLE OF CONTENT:
Introduction, Alicia Hinarejos and Robert Schütze
Part I. The Internal Market of the Union
1. Fiscal Barriers in the Internal Market, Robert Schütze
2. Tax Powers and the EU State Aid Regime, Francesco de Cecco
3. The Harmonisation of Indirect Taxes, Edoardo Traversa and Elena Masseglia
4. The Harmonisation of Direct Taxes, Christiana Panayi
5. The Banking Union: From the Past to the Future, Kern Alexander
Part II. The Fiscal Policy of the Union
6. EU Fiscal Coordination: Past and Present, Antonio Estella
7. Never Waste a Good Crisis: On the Emergent EU Fiscal Capacity, Fabian Amtenbrink and Menelaos Markakis
8. EU Borrowing and Safe Assets, Michael Waibel and Sebastian Grund
9. EU Budget and Spending Powers, Cristina Fasone
10. Fiscal Union by Other Means? The ECB and the Courts, Alicia Hinarejos
Epilogue: Democratizing Fiscal Europe, Thomas Piketty and Antoine Vauchez













Decolonizing the Criminal Question Colonial Legacies, Contemporary Problems

 

Decolonizing the Criminal Question

Colonial Legacies, Contemporary Problems

Edited by Ana Aliverti, Henrique Carvalho, Anastasia Chamberlen, and Máximo Sozzo

  • Focuses on the relationship between criminal justice and the legacy of colonialism, a topical yet neglected concern in criminology research
  • Provides broad interdisciplinary discussions of state and penal power, criminal and social justice, and colonialism and imperialism
  • Raises and addresses important questions about the structure, remit and aims of criminology and criminal justice

17 June 2023

ANNOUNCEMENT OF A NEW LAW BOOK SERIES - Living Signs of Law

 


ANNOUNCEMENT OF A NEW LAW BOOK SERIES - Living Signs of Law

 

Series Editor: Anne WAGNER & Sarah Marusek

 

We are delighted to inform you that a new legal book series entitled "Living Signs of Law" has just been launched and will complement the series "Law and Visual Jurisprudence",  https://www.springer.com/series/16413, as well as the International Journal for the Semiotics of Law, https://www.springer.com/journal/11196.

PLEASE ALSO NOTE THAT OUR SERIES "LAW AND VISUAL JURISPRUDENCE" IS NOW INDEXED ON SCOPUS. 

Please see the flyer attached for your perusal. 

The website is still under construction: https://www.springer.com/series/17299

Anne Wagner, Research Associate Professor

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale (CGU Calais)

https://pro.univ-lille.fr/anne-wagner/

Research Centre

Centre de Recherche Droits et Perspectives du Droit, équipe René Demogue

30 May 2023

Juris Diversitas 8th General Conference

Registration:

Email Professor Olivier Moréteau at moreteau@lsu.edu, with indication of name, institution and email address as you want them to appear on the list of participants. 


Conference Fees:

€200 or €125 for Juris Diversitas members who paid their 2023 dues. Special rate for young scholars under the age of thirty coming for the first time and scholars in developing nations: €150 or €75 for Juris Diversitas members who paid their 2022 dues. Note that fees do not cover travel, accommodation, or the conference dinner (€50).

A reduction of €25 will be applied to the fees for registration before 31 March 2023.


Dates & Venue:

19-21 June 2023

Università degli Studi di Palermo

Dipartimento di Scienze Politiche e delle Relazioni Internazionali – DEMS

Via Maqueda, 324

90134 Palermo, Italia


To download the program / Pour télécharger le programme  Click here / Cliquer ici 





28 April 2023

Religious Accomodation and its Limits

 

Farrah Raza

Drawing on case studies from the US, the UK, Germany and France, this book proposes an innovative harm based model for dealing with religious accommodation.


Migrant Labour and the Reshaping of Employment Law


Migrant Labour 

and the Reshaping 

of Employment Law

Edited by  Bernard Ryan and Rebecca Zahn

This important book examines the implications of labour migration for employment law regimes in highly-developed countries, an increasingly topical and important area of interdisciplinary legal study



The Irish Yearbook of International Law - vol. 15, 2020

  

The Irish Yearbook of International Law,
Volume 15, 2020

Edited by Bríd Ní Ghráinne, James Gallen and Richard Collins

This new volume includes contributions on international humanitarian law.



 



The Foundations of Russian Law


The Foundations of
Russian Law

Edited by Marianna Muravyeva

An accessible and scholarly account of the foundations of Russian law and its principal areas by leading experts in the field.

http://email.bloomsburynews.com/c/1aj7OUVuvtvZr5FcQuLR0ugnAEjY


13 April 2023

The World Society of Mixed Jurisdiction Jurists : Fifth World Congress 2023 - Mixity in Private Law and/or Public Law (June 14 -16 2023)

 









The World Society of Mixed Jurisdiction Jurists : Fifth World Congress 2023

Mixity in Private Law and/or Public Law (June 14 -16 2023)

(Online Registration for Attendees : https://www.um.edu.mt/events/jurists2023/ )

                                                                     

                                                    Sponsored by :               

                 The Faculty of Laws of the University of Malta,

The Eason Weinmann Center for International and Comparative Law,

                                         Tulane University,

                                            & Ganado Advocates

 

 Dear Friends and Colleagues,

 You are cordially invited to attend the 5th Worldwide Congress on Mixed Jurisdictions, which will be    held in beautiful Malta on June 14-16, 2023. 

The theme of the Congress is “Mixity in Private Law and/or Public Law”, and as you can see from the schedule and lineup of speakers, it promises to be one of the most exciting international conferences in world.  I invite you to register here https://www.um.edu.mt/events/jurists2023/  and join us to enjoy scenic Malta, gala dinners, and three days of intellectual stimulation.

 With kind regards,

Vernon Valentine Palmer  

President of the World Society of Mixed  Jurisdiction Jurists

 

Wednesday 14th of June

5:00 pm

Registration: University of Malta, Valletta Campus

6:00 pm

Welcome by the WSMJJ President, VERNON VALENTINE PALMER

Thursday 15th of June

9:00

Welcome

9:05 - 10:20

Parallel sessions : Crossing the Public/Private Law Divide in Mixed Jurisdictions

Parallel sessions : Legal Transplants in Criminal and Procedural Law

JACQUES DU PLESSIS: Private Law and the State : A South African Perspective

YASUNORI KASAI: Mixed Nature of the Criminal Justice in Japan

CHRISTA RAUTENBACH : Traditional Leadership and Justice in South Africa : Blurring the Lines between Private and Public Law ?

SEONWHA KIM: An Unstable Combination - A Glimpse into the Korean Jury Trial System

IBTISAM SADEGH and David Edward ZAMMIT : Managing Mixity in Marriage Law and Society: Comparing Ceuta and Malta

PATRICK GALEA: The Mixed Origins and Character of the Maltese Civil Process

10:20 to 10:40

Coffee Break

 

Parallel sessions: From Mixity to Hybridization : Complex Mixtures in Private Law

Parallel sessions: Mixity in Public Law

10:40 to 12:00

AMIHAI RADZYNER: The American Influence on the Israeli Inheritance Law

KEVIN AQUILINA: Mixity in Maltese Public Law : The Constitution of Malta as a Microcosm of the Maltese Mixed Legal System

RONALD J. SCALISE Jr: Holographic wills : A Forgotten Dividing Line between Civil and Common and What it Means for Mixed Jurisdictions

YAIR SAGY: Comparative Modes of Judicial Review of Administrative Agencies : What Do Mixed Jurisdiction Bring to the Table ? - The Israeli Test Case

KURT XERRI: The Effect of Fiduciary Obligations on the Maltese Civil Law Contract of Mandate

DELANO COLE VAN DER LINDE: The Complex Hybridity of South African Criminal Law

12:00 to 13:00

Lunch

13:00 to 14:00

Parallel sessions: The Erosion of Differences in Mixed Jurisdictions 

Parallel sessions: Judges as Agents of Diffusion

GIANLUCA PAROLIN: Postcolonial Quandary: Revisiting Malta’s Mixity through Linguistic Practices

NOÉMI ETCHENAGUCIA: The Courtroom: Theater of a Mixture of Methods

SALLY BROWN RICHARDSON: Are All Jurisdictions Community? How Mixing Marital Property Rules Has Led Jurisdictions To Have Community Property

ARIE REICH:  European and US Influence of the Israeli Judiciary: Ambivalence and/or Coherence?

14:00 to 15:30

Plenary Session: SEAN PATRICK DONLAN, MAX GANADO, DAVID EDWARD ZAMMIT 

Maltese Legal Mixity and Hybridity

15:30 to 15:45

Coffee break

15:45 pm to 17:00

Parallel sessions: Mixity as a Tool of Post Colonial Governance

Parallel sessions: Dialogues Made Possible through Mixity

14:00 to 15:30

JEANISE DALLI: Codified Legislation Based on a Common Law Approach: The Case of FGM Regulation

ROSALIE JUKIER and DAVID HOWES: Judicial Dialogues in Mixed Jurisdiction Courts : How Civilian and Common Law Judges Converse on Canada’s Supreme Court

QUAMAR MISHIRQI - ASSAD and ALEXANDRE (SANDY) KEDAR : A Legal-Geographical Examination of the Transformation of the Susiya-Area in the Occupied Palestinian Territories 1967 to 1998

AUGUSTIN PARISE : Mixité sans frontières. The 1950 Dissemination of Louisiana Public and Private Law Publications in French Legal Institutions

ENYINNA S. NWAUCHE: The Future of African Indigenous Law

GUIGUO WANG: International Rule of Law From a Mixed Culture Perspective

17:00

Evening free

Friday 16th of June

9:00

Welcome

9:05 to 10:20

Parallel sessions: Mixity and EU Law

Parallel sessions: Tort Law as a Vehicle for the Hybridization of Private Law

TIZIANA FILLETI: Is the Mixity of Maltese Corporate Law About to be Compromised?

TAMAR GIDRON: Proportionality in Israeli Law of Torts - a Mixture of Public Law Values and Private Law Liability

ANA MERCEDES LOPEZ RODRIGUEZ: The Transposition of the EU Directive on Representative Actions for the Protection of the Collective Interests of Consumers : Lessons for Mixed Jurisdictions.

DAVID GILLES: How to Build Historical Social Acceptation Under the British Rule of Law in Old French Colonies : Quebec and Mauritius Under Civil and Commercial Law (1760-1810)

IVAN SAMMUT: Is European Union Law a Typical Mixed Legal System, or Is It a Civil Law System With Common Law Influence?

EMI MATSUMOTO: Causation in Japanese Tort Law from the Perspective of Mixed Legal Systems

10:20 to 10:40

Coffee break

10:40  to 12:20

Parallel sessions: The Creativity of Jurists in Mixed Jurisdictions

Parallel sessions: Newly Recognized Mixed Jurisdictions

DAVID CABRELLI and LAURA MACGREGOR : Contractual Good Faith in Scots Law: The Way Forward?

ADAM FEIBELMAN: Goa : An Overlooked Mixed Jurisdiction

IGNAZIO CASTELLUCCI: The Enigmatic Creativity of Mixed Jurisdiction Jurists

SHAEL HERMAN: France’s Pluralistic Experiment with Jewish Communities and Their Laws

MARKUS G. PUDER: The Voice of Mixed Jurisdictions in the Comparative Law Discourse

 

MARK SAMMUT SASSI : Common Law Contributions

To the Maltese Rendition of the French Penal Code

JULIANA LATIFI: Albanian Civil Code : A Mixture Between Tradition and Civil Codes - Models of the Civil Law Family

12:20 to 13:20

Lunch break

 

13:20 to 14:20

Keynote speech: The Honorable IAN FORRESTER KC :  From Six to Twenty  Eight :  Building Consensus Between Different Traditions

14:20 to 15:20

Business Meeting :  The World Society of Mixed Jurisdiction Jurists 

15:20   

Afternoon free

 

20:00

 Gala Dinner in Valletta 

 

Saturday 17th June

9:00 to 12:00

Optional Walking Tour of Vittoriosa (for those registered)

 To Register Online to Attend the 5th Worldwide Congress, click here : 

 https://www.um.edu.mt/events/jurists2023/