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EUBL2537 - International Trade Law Practice under the World Trade Organisation *



Credits : 0

Lecturer :


Mode of delivery :
Face-to-face , second term, 16 hours of theory.

Language of instruction :
English

Learning outcomes :
Participants will have the opportunity to travel from Brussels through Luxembourg and Strasbourg to Geneva, getting acquainted with the functioning of European and International organisations. Participants will visit the European Court of Justice (Luxembourg), the European Parliament or the European Court of Human Rights (STrasbourg) and the World Trade organisation (Geneva). During their journey, they will have the opportunity to meet key figures in the field of EU law and WTO litigation, including judges, practitioners and officials.

Prerequisites :
None

Co-requisites :
None

Course contents :
Monday - July 9 Venue - Université Saint-Louis - Bruxelles (P61)
9:00 - 11:00 Open Book Exam I
11:45 Departure for Luxembourg and arrival @ the Youth Hostel “Luxembourg city”

Tuesday - July 10 Venue - Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) & European Investment Bank (EIB) Luxembourg
7:50 Arrival @ CJEU - Security Control
8:15 - 8:45 Case Introduction
9:00 - 11:00 Hearing
11:00 - 11:20 Break
11:25-12:10 Meeting with Advocate General M. WATHELET (TBC)
12:10 - 12:55 Meeting with Judge P. NIHOUL (TBC)
12:55 End of the visit & lunch time
15:00 - 16:30 Arrival @ EIB & visit
16:30 Departure for Strasbourg and arrival at Auberge de Jeunesse de Strasbourg

Wednesday - July 11 Venue - European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) & European Parliament (EP) - Strasbourg
10:00 Arrival @ ECHR & visit
10:15 - 11:30 ECHR Presentation
15:30 Arrival @ EP & visit
17:00 End of the visit & leisure time to visit Strasbourg
Thursday - July 12 Venue - World Trade Organisation - Geneva
7:30 Departure for Genève
13:30 Arrival @ the World Trade Organisation - Security Control
14:00 Visit
17:00 End of the visit & leisure time to visit Geneva

Friday - July 13 Venue - Université de Genève (Uni Mail - Room M2130 - 2nd floor)
9:00 - 13:00 GATT, GATS & TRIPS - Legal Framework and Leading Cases - Victor CROCHET, Associate, Van Bael & Bellis

Saturday - July 14 Leisure time to visit Geneva & Departure for Brussels
Departure for Brussels (Arrival @ 43, Bd. Boulevard du Jardin Botanique, 1000 - Bruxelles)
9:00

Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Lectures

Assessment methods and criteria :
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Recommended or required reading :
No recommended reading