EMU Governance, EU citizenship and public procurement
18 March 2014, 12:00 am
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Britain & Europe Series. 18 March 2014
A joint seminar by UCL and the UK Association for European Law (UKAEL), which will introduce and discuss the UK FIDE reports 2014.
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Where: UCL Faculty of Laws Graduate Wing 1-2 Endsleigh Street London WC1H 0EG |
This seminar will be divided into two parts:
Part I (from 5.30pm-6.30pm): |
Union Citizenship: Development, Impact and Challenges UK Rapporteurs: Thomas Horsley, University of Liverpool Stephanie Reynolds, University of Liverpool |
Public Procurement Law: Limitations, Opportunities and Paradoxes UK Rapporteur: Brian Doherty, Northern Ireland Executive |
Part II (from 6.45pm-8.00pm): |
Panel discussion on Britain & the Eurozone (FIDE topic: The Economic and Monetary Union) UK Rapporteurs: Professor Piet Eeckhout, UCL Laws Dr Michael Waibel, University of Cambridge |
Chaired by Professor Sir Alan Dashwood QC, City University and President, UKAEL |
Refreshments on arrival, followed by a drinks reception
Guests are welcome to attend both parts of the seminar or simply one.
This event is accredited with 2 CPD points for the SRA, accreditation by the BSB is pending.
UKAEL
The UK Association for European Law brings together all those across the UK with an interest in European Union law. Through lectures, conferences and other events it promotes a better understanding of EU law, UKAEL encourages debate and discussion on current issues.
FIDE
UKAEL is the UK branch of FIDE (Fédération Internationale pour le Droit Européen), the International Federation for European Law. FIDE is an international umbrella organisation that unites various national associations for European law. At present FIDE has 29 member organisations.
Its next Congress takes place on 28-31 May 2014 in Copenhagen.
About the Series Britain & Europe
The relationship between Britain and Europe is a highly contested issue that dominates political and academic debates. The UCL 'Britain and Europe' seminar series examines the relationship between the United Kingdom, and both the European Union and the Council of Europe. The aim of the series is to discuss important policy issues, with a special focus on their legal dimension. Topics to be addressed include the EU referendum, immigration, human rights, competition policy and taxation.
The series is convened by Prof Piet Eeckhout and Dr Virginia Mantouvalou (UCL Laws), and is run in association with UCL Laws and the UCL Institute for Human Rights.