BRUSSELS GLOBAL LAW WEEK 4TH EDITION 2018 MAY 14 TO 18 Paul Otlet, The world city, 1943
CONCEPT Are you looking to deepen your knowledge on current issues of global law with expert academics? Do you wish to take part in the global law community? Do you want to express and discuss your opinion during interactive seminars? Come and join the Perelman Centre and its partners for the fourth edition of the Brussels Global Law Week from May 14 to 18, 2018. Reuniting theory and practice, the Brussels Global Law Week is an annual forum open to academics, researchers, students, NGOs, legal practitioners, regulators and decision-makers to discuss issues of law & globalization. Each year, special attention will be drawn to both research in global and transnational legal theory and practical issues in specific sectors. Organising Committee Benoît Frydman, Université Libre de Bruxelles Gregory Lewkowicz, Université Libre de Bruxelles David Restrepo Amariles, HEC Paris & Université Libre de Bruxelles Tilen Cuk, Université Libre de Bruxelles Benoît Kanabus, Université Libre de Bruxelles
REGISTRATION Registration is mandatory. Places are limited, but open to all. Please register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/brussels-global-lawweek-2018-tickets-38628719540 Registration fees are 400 Euros for the whole week, 150 Euros for students and academics, or 100 Euros per day. Early Bird registration at a price of 250 Euros ends on February 15, 2018. Fees are nonrefundable. If you are a ULB student, you can apply for free registration by sending your CV and a cover letter to brusselsglw@gmail.com. For further information, visit our website: www.philodroit.be
MONDAY MAY 14 Building IEE - Salle Henri Spaak Welcome Address Gregory Lewkowicz 15:00-15:30 15:30-16:00 PAUL FORIERS LECTURE Armin von Bogdandy, Max-Planck-Institut From public international law to international public law: a scholarly contribution to a more legitimate global law 16:00-17:30 CHAÏM PERELMAN LECTURE Horatia Muir Watt, Sciences Po Paris Global Law and Private International Law 17:30-19:00 Cocktail 19:00
TUESDAY MAY 15 Building A - Salle AW1.121 09:30-10:00 10:00-11:15 Nico Krisch, IHEI Geneva Entangled Legalities in the Post-national Order 11:15-11:30 Coffee Break 11:30-13:00 Roundtable - Entangled Legalities in the Postnational Order Chair: David Restrepo Amariles B. Frydman N. Krisch, IHEI Geneva H. Muir Watt, Sciences Po Paris G. Shaffer, U. California 13:00-14:00 Lunch Break 14:00-15:15 Gregory Shaffer, U. California Transnational Legal Orders 15:15-15:30 Coffee
WEDNESDAY MAY 16 Building A - Salle AY2.112 What Lessons from the Cambridge Analytica Scandal? Chair: Arnaud van Waeyenberge Jean-Michel Livowski, DPO-Avocats Jean-Ferdinand Puyraimond, ULB, Gutmer & Puyraimond David Restrepo Amariles Roundtable Lunch Global Lawyers Chair: Gregory Lewkowicz Break 09:30-10:00 10:00-12:00 12:00-14:00 14:00-14:15 GEORGE CORNIL SEMINAR Global Arbitrators: Is Everything Arbitrable? Chair: Alexandre Hublet Nicolas Angelet, Liedekerke Andre von Walter, EU Comm. tbc John Willems, W&C Paris Coffee Break Legal Innovation and the Future of the Legal Profession Chair: Gregory Lewkowicz Karim Benyekhlef, U. Montréal Marie-Françoise Dubuffet, DLM lawfirm, tbc Arnaud Jansen, Jansen Legal Maurice Krings, Kringslaw 14:15-16:15 16:15-16:45 16:45-18:45
THURSDAY MAY 17 GLOBAL TECH LAW DAY Building A - Salle AW1.125 09:30-10:00 GUILLAUME DE GREEF SEMINAR 10:00-12:00 12:00-13:00 13:00-15:00 15:00-15:30 The Future of Labour Law Chair: Benoît Frydman Valerio De Stefano, Bocconi & KUL Jean-François Gérard, Freshfields Elise Dermine, ULB Lunch Break Roundtable - Fighting Discrimination on Online Platforms Chair: Isabelle Rorive Eugenia Caracciolo di Torella, U. Leicester Ana-Maria Corrêa Coffee Break PAUL OTLET SEMINAR 15:30-17:30 Big Data in the Rating Society. Chair: David Restrepo Amariles Karim Benyekhlef, U. Montréal Paolo Cavaliere, U. Edinburgh Nicholas Saul, Sciences Po Paris 17:30-19:00 Conference with the Finance Club of Brussels General Data Protection Regulation Hugues Pirotte, ULB Clément Legrand, Linklaters
FRIDAY MAY 18 YOUNG SCHOLAR EVENT Building A - Salle AW1.125 09:30-10:00 Opening the Black Box of Technology: the Place of Fundamental Rights Keynote - Ugo Pagallo, U. Turin Automation, Argumentation and Re-Ontologization of Law 10:00-12:30 Naoyuki Okano, U. Tokyo Smart Contracts and Inclusive Development Tomer Shadmy, U. Tel Aviv Coded Rights: An Inquiry into Facebook Jurisprudence Break Keynote - Thomas Streinz, NYU International Law of Google 12:30-14:00 14:00-17:00 Nathalie Smuha, KUL To opt in or to opt out? Towards a fundamental right to human enhancement Laura Drechsler, VUB & Juan Carlos Benito Sanchez, UCL The Price is (Not) Right: Data Protection and Discrimination in the Age of Pricing Algorithms Conveners Ana Maria Macedo Corrêa Tilen Cuk Louise Fromont Eduardo Marques da Silva Joséphine Woronoff
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