The evening of Wednesday the 5th of September saw the European University Institute’s Welcome Reception, kick-starting a new academic year, and with it, the cultural and intellectual community which will call Fiesole its home. Over 300 new EUI researchers and fellows, representatives of local organisations, and students from other Fiesole campuses were warmly welcomed […]

The European Journal of Legal Studies is a Researcher-led peer review journal edited at the EUI’s Department of Law. The open access journal was founded in 2007 and will celebrate its tenth anniversary this year. Although the initiative is supported, both financially and academically by the Department of Law, the identity and content of the […]

Valentina Spiga  has been awarded Le Prix de thèse René Cassin anglophone 2014  for her EUI dissertation The Right to Justice for Victims of Human Rights Crimes, which she defended in the LAW department in 2013 .

The European Law Moot Court competition is a pleading competition on EU law created 25 years ago. Between 70 and 80 teams from universities all over the world compete between September and April on a case of EU law. The competition involves a written phase, where each team has to submit observations on the case. […]