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N e w s l e t t e r

 
 
 
     
 
N. 5 - May 2009
 
 
 
     
 
 
 

FROM THE IEL EDITORIAL BOARD

Dear Colleagues,

If you would like to share with the IEL Community some legal news, events, or publications, please just send us an email at iel@cer-leuven.be.


Welcome to the new IEL authors:

Civil Procedure: Ramón Escovar Leon (Venezuela); Competition Law: Marcelo Den Toom (Argentina), Nicole Nehme and Paulo Montt (Chile), Mauricio Jaramillo (Colombia), Maud Vieux (France), Liliana Bertoni (Mercosur), Carlos Patron (Peru), Georgeta Harapcea, Radu Tufescu and Adrian Ster (Romania), Hector Ferreira and Bernardo Porras (Uruguay); Corporations and Partnerships: Tekla Papp (Hungary); Environmental Law: Julio Villano (Argentina); Intellectual Property: Olivier Vrins (EU Council Regulation 1383/2003), Mohammed El-Said (Lebanon), Bashar Malkawi (Rome Convention); Labour Law and Industrial Relations: David Sargsyan (Armenia), Christophoros Christophi (Cyprus), Achim Seifert (Luxembourg); Medical Law: Mohammed Wattad (Israel); Property and Trust Law: Lubos Tichy (Czech Republic), Una Woods (Ireland), Ainul Jaria Binti Maidin and Bashiran Begum Binti Mobarak Ali (Malaysia).

IEL Just Published

Constitutional Law: 79 Uruguay, 80 Finland; Contracts: 57 Macau & Spain; Corporations and Partnerships: 48 India; Criminal Law: 34 Portugal; Environmental Law: 68 Serbia; Family and Succession Law: 44 Mexico; Intellectual Property: 51 South Pacific; Intergovernmental Organisations: 34 African Union; Labour Law and Industrial Relations: 349 USA, 350 Israel & Belarus legislation; Property and Trust Law: 9 South Pacific; Sports Law: 13 The Netherlands.

Forthcoming volumes

Civil Procedure: Kenya; Commercial and Economic Law: Uruguay, Case Law; Constitutional Law: Argentina, Brazil TXT, Venezuela; Contracts: Czech Republic, India, USA; Corporations and Partnerhships: China, Sweden, Romania, Italy; Criminal Law: Spain, Hong Kong; Cyber Law: Portugal, South Africa, China; Energy Law: Greece; Environmental Law: Malta, Mexico; Family and Succession Law: Malawi; Insurance Law: Codex, Argentina, Portugal; Intellectual Property: Argentina, Egypt, Poland, Ireland, Denmark, Berne Convention, Jordan; Intergovernmental Organisations: NATO, SADC; Labour Law and Industrial Relations: Belarus, Codex material, case law ECJ, case law ECSR, case law ILOAT, USA legislation, Spain, Romania, Nepal, Czech Republic, Uruguay, Serbia, Sweden, Denmark; Medical Law: Japan, Quebec, Belgium; Private International Law: Greece, India; Property and Trust Law: Colombia; Sports Law: Italy, Norway, Turkey; Tort Law: Ireland.


LEGAL NEWS

20 May 2009
European Council :
  • Council conclusions on access to sustainable energy sources at local level in developing countries

    19 May 2009
    European Commission :
  • Energy and Transport : The Commission calls for proposals for Euro 4 billion worth of energy investments


    DOCUMENTS

  • DIRECTIVE 2009/38/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 6 May 2009 on the establishment of a European Works Council or a procedure in Community-scale undertakings and Community-scale groups of undertakings for the purposes of informing and consulting employees

  • COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 2009/13/EC of 16 February 2009 implementing the Agreement concluded by the European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA) and the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) on the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, and amending Directive 1999/63/EC

    COURT OF JUSTICE

    Nº 45/2009 : 20 May 2009
  • Judgment of the Court of First Instance in Case T-89/07 VIP Car Solutions / Parliament
    Public procurement
    THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE ANNULS THE PARLIAMENT'S DECISION NOT TO AWARD A CONTRACT FOR THE TRANSPORT OF MEPS TO VIP CAR SOLUTIONS

    Nº 44/2009 : 19 May 2009
  • Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-531/06 and in Joined Cases C-171/07 and C-172/07 Commission / Italy
    Freedom to provide services
    OWNERSHIP AND OPERATION OF PHARMACIES CAN BE RESTRICTED TO PHARMACISTS ALONE

    Nº 43/2009 : 6 May 2009
  • Judgments of the Court of First Instance in cases T-116/04 & T-122/04 & T-127/04 Wieland-Werke / Commission
    Competition
    THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE CONFIRMS THE COMMISSION'S DECISION CONCERNING A CARTEL IN THE COPPER INDUSTRIAL TUBES MARKET


    EVENTS

  • 26-28 June 2009 Corfu, Greece (Deadline for abstracts December 1st 2008)
    8th international Computer Ethics: Philosophical Enquiry Conference
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