This seminar aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the European Union’s legislation and policy framework on plastics, with a particular focus on how these measures align with and contribute to global initiatives addressing plastic pollution. Through expert presentations and interactive discussions, the seminar will explore the main EU legislation and policies, how they fit within the latest developments in the field, as well as their relevance to international agreements such as the upcoming global plastics treaty.  The programme is designed to foster dialogue among policymakers, stakeholders, and practitioners, encouraging knowledge exchange and cooperation at both regional and international levels.

This online seminar will discuss the recent EU judgments on the intersection of fundamental rights and environmental protection. Focus will be placed on the recent case law of the ECtHR as well as the CJEU while also comparing the distinct approaches of both Courts to environmental protection. The practical-oriented approach will allow for a takeaway message on current key issues in environmental litigation, including access to justice, admissibility issues and signals for domestic systems.

This course will provide participants with an in-depth understanding of the basics of EU antitrust law and a comprehensive update on the latest developments in each field.

This summer course will provide participants with comprehensive knowledge of the fundamentals of WTO and EU trade law. The course will focus on case-studies, applying instruments and concepts learned during the presentations to trade law practice.

This five-day course will provide participants with an introduction to European tax law.

This five-day summer course will provide a thorough introduction to EU environmental law. Lectures coupled with case studies, workshop and quiz sessions will offer a comprehensive overview of EU environmental legislation and policy as well as of CJEU case law.