The Centre for Law and Governance in Europe hosts a number of exciting events in all areas of European Union law and governance. Regular activities of the Centre include the following:
Tuesday 23 April 2013 6 - 8pm
UCL Centre for Law and Governance in Europe Symposium The Melloni and Åkerberg Fransson judgments: The incoming tide of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights?
Speakers: Prof Piet Eeckhout (UCL Laws); Dr Clemens Ladenburger (EU Commission Legal Service) ; Prof Aida Torres Pérez (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona) ; Prof Takis Tridimas (Queen Mary (tbc);
Venue: UCL Faculty of Laws
Fees: Standard Ticket £15. Students and the unwaged free of charge
Accreditation:This event is accredited with 2 CPD hours by the SRA (BSB pending)
The aim of the symposium is to explore the recent landmark judgments of the EU Court of Justice in Case C-399/11 Stefano Melloni and Case C-617/10 Åkerberg Fransson (26 February 2013). The judgments make important statements about the scope, meaning and effect of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights.
