Saint-Louis University - Bruxelles
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EUBL2538 - Aspects of the European Union Business Law *



Credits : 0

Lecturer :


Mode of delivery :
Face-to-face , second term, 24 hours of theory.

Language of instruction :
French

Learning outcomes :
In this course participants will learn about the governance of the European Union and the common principles that bind together the member states. This introduction to EU law will explain how the main institutions and bodies of the European Union cooperate with each other in the drafting and adoption process related to legally binding acts, with a particular emphasis on the European Court of Justice and the judicial remedies available in the EU legal order. The course also includes a presentation of the various techniques whereby the EU authorities seek to harmonize national legislations and ensure the functioning of the EU's internal market.

Prerequisites :
None

Co-requisites :
None

Course contents :
Monday - July 15 • Venue - Van Bael & Bellis
9:30 - 12:30 Trade Defences in the EU - Richard LUFF (TBC), Van Bael & Bellis partner
12:30 Lunch @ Van Bael & Bellis
13:30 -17:30 EU Competition Law - Melody MOODLEY (TBC), Van Bael & Bellis

Tuesday - July 16 • Venue - (A.M) Université Saint-Louis - Bruxelles (P61)/ (P.M) Van Bael & Bellis
8:30 - 9 :00 Coffee & tea
9:00 - 12:30 Banking & Capital Markets Union -Pauline BEGASSE, Legal Advisor at the Belgian National Bank and Researcher at Université Saint-Louis - Bruxelles
14:30 - 15:30 Mergers and Acquisitions - Michel BONNE (TBC), Van Bael & Bellis
15:45-16:45 Data Protection - Thibault D'HULST (TBC), Van Bael & Bellis
17:00-18:30 Litigating before the Court of Justice. Competition and Trade Cases - A Practitioner's Point of View - Jean François BELLIS (TBC), Van Bael & Bellis partner
18:30 Networking Cocktail @ Van Bael & Bellis

Wednesday - July 17 • Venue - Liedekerke
8:30 - 9:00 Coffee & tea
9:00 - 12:30 EU Tax Law and Policies - Prof. Edoardo TRAVERSA, Université catholique de Louvain & Steven PEETERS (TBC), Liedekerke
13:30 - 16:30 The Prohibition of State Aid - Stefaan RAES (TBC), Liedekerke

Thursday - July 18 • Venue - (A.M) P61 / (P.M) Uría Menéndez
9:00 - 12:30 EU Aspects of Intellectual Property Law - Prof. Vincent CASSIERS (TBC), Université catholique de Louvain
14:00 - 16:00 Practical cases on Competition Law @ Uría Menéndez law firm

Friday - July 19 • Venue - Université Saint-Louis - Bruxelles (P61)
10:30 - 12:30 Open Book Written Exam II
12:30 Farewell Cocktail

Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Lectures

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